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Vol. XII, Number 4, Fall 2012 The Spirit of the Law
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Vol. XII, Number 4, Fall 2012 Book Reviews

The Spirit of the Law

A review of America's Unwritten Constitution: The Precedents and Principles We Live By, by Akhil Reed Amar

by Jeremy A. Rabkin

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America's Unwritten Constitution: The Precedents and Principles We Live By

America's Unwritten Constitution: The Precedents and Principles We Live By

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Jeremy A. Rabkin recently retired as professor at George Mason University’s Antonin Scalia Law School.
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