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Original Intent And the Struggle for the Supreme Court
The Politics of Judicial Appointments
by Lori J. Owens
ISBN: 0773458522
ISBN-13: 9780773458529
Format: Hardcover
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Pr
Published date: 2006
Edition: 1th edition
Size: 6.5 x 9 inches
Weight: 1.35 pounds
Pages: 297
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