The Language of the Law

The Language of the Law
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Publisher : Wipf and Stock Publishers
Total Pages : 540
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ISBN-10 : 9781592446902
ISBN-13 : 1592446906
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Book Synopsis The Language of the Law by : David Mellinkoff

Download or read book The Language of the Law written by David Mellinkoff and published by Wipf and Stock Publishers. This book was released on 2004-05-13 with total page 540 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book tells what the language of the law is, how it got that way and how it works out in the practice. The emphasis is more historical than philosophical, more practical than pedantic.


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