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Choice and the Legal Order: Rising Above Politics by Norman D Lewis. London: Butterworths, 1996, xvi + 203 + (index) 5 pp (paperback £25.95)
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1 Lewis, N. Choice and the Legal Order: Rising above Politics , London, Butterworth 1996 p 6 Google Scholar (all footnote references below refer to this volume): See now also N Lewis ‘Participation, Citizenship and the Constitution’ (1996) 11 Public Policy and Administration 107.
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3 Ibid p xii.
4 Ibid p xiii.
5 Ibid p 165.
6 Ibid p 154.
7 Ibid p 9.
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10 Ibid p 133.
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