Court of public opinion: Government accountability and judicial independence

Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 379-399

  Stephenson, Matthew C ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 4544357161     PISSN: 87566222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jleo/ewh038     Document Type: Review

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