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    The Politics of Informal Justice: Volume 2: Comparative Studies
    The Politics of Informal Justice: Volume 2: Comparative Studies
    The Politics of Informal Justice: Volume 2: Comparative Studies
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    The Politics of Informal Justice: Volume 2: Comparative Studies

    By Richard L. Abel

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    The Politics of Informal Justice
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAcademic Press
    Release dateJun 28, 2014
    ISBN9781483297354
    The Politics of Informal Justice: Volume 2: Comparative Studies

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