The American Legal System and Civic Engagement Why We All Should Think Like Lawyers

Description

This book shows how the ordinary citizen can form his opinions on public issues more intelligently, confidently, and responsibly by drawing on the tools and traditions of the American legal system.

Keywords

Political ScienceLawReferenceHistory & TheoryWorldEuropeanJurisprudence

2013Book

Author(s)Kenneth Manaster

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US

ISBN9781137344816

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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