Playing it safe how the Supreme Court sidesteps hard cases and stunts the development of law /

Main Author: Kloppenberg, Lisa A.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, 2001.
Series:Critical America
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10032513
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