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The author connects the vast social science data and legal scholarship to provide a wide-ranging assessment of precedent. He outlines the major issues in the continuing debates on the significance of precedent and evenly considers all sides.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gerhardt, Michael J., 1956-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : University Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Stare decisis > United States.
Law > United States > Interpretation and construction.
Stare decisis > États-Unis.
Droit > États-Unis > Interprétation.
LAW > Government > Federal.
Law > Interpretation and construction
Stare decisis
United States
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The author connects the vast social science data and legal scholarship to provide a wide-ranging assessment of precedent. He outlines the major issues in the continuing debates on the significance of precedent and evenly considers all sides.
Physical Description:1 online resource (340 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-324) and index.
ISBN:9780198034261
0198034261
9780195150506
0195150503
9780199871131
0199871132