Decay or Erosion? The Role of Informal Institutions in Challenges Faced by Democratic Judiciaries
De-democratization may take the form of executive-led attacks as well as incremental decrepitude, gradual emptying of underlying constitutional values, and state inertia.Contrary to general wisdom, both exogenous erosion and endogenous Action Figures decay are heavily affected by informality.As courts are often the first institutions affected by de