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Book Title: The Federal Courts: Challenge And Reform
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.9in
Item Width: 6.3in
Author: Richard A. Posner
Publication Name: Federal Courts : Challenge and Reform, Revised Edition
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Features: Revised
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication Year: 1999
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 20.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 430 Pages
