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Book Title: American Justice 2016: The Political Supreme Court
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Lincoln Caplan
Publication Name: American Justice 2016 : the Political Supreme Court
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Publication Year: 2016
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 23.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 188 Pages