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Book Title: Natural Rights And The New Republicanism
Number of Pages: 410 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Natural Rights and the New Republicanism
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Subject: Natural Law, History & Theory, Political
Publication Year: 1998
Item Height: 1 in
Item Weight: 21 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Michael Zuckert
Subject Area: Law, Philosophy, Political Science
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
