The Courts in American Public Culture
In American public imagination, courts are powerful but also impotent. They are guardians of citizens' rights but also agents of corporate wealth; simultaneously the least dangerous branch and the ultimate arbiters of fairness and justice. After recounting the social science literature on the m...
Main Author: | Silbey, Susan S. (Contributor) |
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Other Authors: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Anthropology Program (Contributor), Sloan School of Management (Contributor) |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MIT Press,
2014-09-04T16:08:38Z.
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Online Access: | Get fulltext |
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