Private Conscience and Public Law: The American Experience
- ISBN-10
- 0823209458
- ISBN-13
- 9780823209453
- Pages
- 245
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1972
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Author
- Richard J. Regan
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