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The Jurisprudence of Uncertainty

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Sunstein Cass R., One Case at a Time: Judicial Minimalism on the Supreme Court. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1999. xiv + 290 pages. $29.95 cloth; $18.95 paper.

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