Suing Government: Citizen Remedies for Official Wrongs
- ISBN-10
- 0300029578
- ISBN-13
- 9780300029574
- Category
- Administrative responsibility
- Pages
- 262
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1983-01-01
- Author
- Peter H. Schuck
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