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Using One's Head: Were Jurists “Unconscious” Socio-Economic Ciphers or Conscious Agents? A Response to Friedman

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 December 2018

Peter Karsten
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Law & Social Inquiry , Volume 24 , Issue 1 , Winter 1999 , pp. 281 - 294
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Copyright © American Bar Foundation, 1999 

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