Freedom's Law
- ISBN-10
- 0735100063
- ISBN-13
- 9780735100060
- Series
- Freedom's Law
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 404
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997
- Author
- Ronald Dworkin
Description
Discusses various constitutional issues of the last two decades, including pornography, euthanasia, free speech, abortion, and affirmative action
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- 1996
- 404 pages
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- Harvard University Press
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- 1996
- 404 pages
- Paperback
- Harvard University Press
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