Civil disobedience, state action, and lawmaking outside the courts: Robert Bell's encounter with American law
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Supreme Court History
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1059-4329
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5818.2014.12053.x