Kosař, David,  1979- <br/><br/>
Perils of judicial self-government in transitional societies :  holding the least accountable branch to account / 
David Kosař. 
 - xv, 470 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm. 
 - Comparative constitutional law and policy .
 - Comparative constitutional law and policy. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 439-463) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction. Part I. Judicial accountability: theoretical framework. 1. The concept of judicial accountability -- 2. Mechanisms of judicial accountability -- 3. Judicial accountability and judicial councils -- Part II. Holding Czech and Slovak judges accountable. 4. Prologue to the case studies: methodology and data reporting -- 5. The Czech Republic -- 6. Slovakia -- 7. Evaluation: the Czech Republic and Slovakia compared -- Part III. Conclusions and implications. 8. Perils of judicial self-government -- Annexes. A. Court system of the Czech Republic -- B. Court system of Slovakia -- C. The number of judges in the Czech Republic and Slovakia (1993-2010). 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781107531048 (paperback) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2015030771 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Judicial independence.<br/>Judicial power.<br/>Political questions and judicial power.<br/>Transitional justice.<br/>Judicial independence.<br/>Judicial power.<br/>Political questions and judicial power.<br/>Transitional justice.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>347.012