"This book originated at a conference we organized in October 2019 at the Universidad del Rosario, Bogota, Colombia."--ECIP Acknowledgements.
1. Working in New Political Spaces: The Checkered History of Latin American Judicialization Sandra Botero, Daniel Brinks, and Ezequiel Gonzalez Ocantos; 2. Critical Disconnects: Progressive Jurisprudence and Tenacious Impunity in Mexico Janice Gallagher and Jorge Contesse; 3. When Winning in the Courts is Not Enough: Abortion and the Limits of Legal Mobilization Without Grassroots Involvement in Peru Camila Gianella; 4. Forms of Countermovement and Counter-Reform in Latin America: Judicial Backlash or Resources and Political and Legal Opportunities? Alba Ruibal; 5. Backlash against State Strengthening Reforms: The Rise and Fall of the CICIG in Guatemala Rachel E. Bowen; 6. Backlash against Corporate Accountability for Grave Human Rights Violations in Colombia Laura Bernal-Bermúdez; 7. Courting Judicial Legitimacy: An Experimental Study of the Colombian Constitutional Court Sofía Forero-Alba and Juan Carlos Rodríguez-Raga; 8. Family Ties and Nepotism in the Mexican Federal Judiciary Julio Ríos-Figueroa; 9. Judicial Corruption: The Constitutional Court of Ecuador in Comparative Perspective Santiago Basabe-Serrano; 10. Kickbacks, Crackdown, and Backlash: Legal Accountability in the Lava Jato Investigation Luciano Da Ros and Matthew M. Taylor; 11. Turning Corruption Trials into Political Tools in the Name of Transparency: The Lava Jato Case Mariana Mota Prado and Marta Rodriguez Machado; 12. Fighting Corruption, Dismantling Democracy: Antagonism, Communication, and the Political Use of Lava Jato in Brazil João Guilherme Bastos dos Santos and Esther Solano Gallego; 13. Prosecutorial Agency, Backlash and Resistance in the Peruvian Chapter of Lava Jato Viviana Baraybar and Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos; Index.