The idea of common law as custom

The Nature of Customary Law

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 203-227

  Cromartie, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511493744.010     Document Type: Chapter

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