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Courts on trial : myth and reality in American justice / by Jerome Frank.
LIBRA KF8700 .F72 1973
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Frank, Jerome, 1889-1957.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Courts--United States.
- Courts.
- United States.
- Justice, Administration of--United States.
- Justice, Administration of.
- Law--Psychological aspects.
- Law.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 441 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton, N. J. : Princeton University Press, 1973, c1949.
- Summary:
- "A book which laymen should read for insight into the operations of the courts of this country. . . . Judge Frank does away with the mystery and the magic. A brilliant demonstration of the use of all the 'social sciences' in analyzing a legal problem. These criticisms . . . Will stimulate the modem lawyer, anthropologist, psychiatrist, and philosopher."--Justice William O. Douglas
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0691027552
- OCLC:
- 840251
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