Do the "haves" still come out ahead? Resource inequalities in ideological courts: The case of the Israeli High Court of Justice

Law and Society Review

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1059-1080

  Dotan, Yoav ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

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EID: 0033237445     PISSN: 00239216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3115159     Document Type: Article

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