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The rule of law: what is it and why is it 'constantly on people’s lips'?

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The rule of law: what is it and why is it 'constantly on people’s lips'? / May, Christopher.
In: Political Studies Review, Vol. 9, No. 3, 01.09.2011, p. 357-365.

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May C. The rule of law: what is it and why is it 'constantly on people’s lips'? Political Studies Review. 2011 Sept 1;9(3):357-365. doi: 10.1111/j.1478-9302.2010.00222.x

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May, Christopher. / The rule of law: what is it and why is it 'constantly on people’s lips'?. In: Political Studies Review. 2011 ; Vol. 9, No. 3. pp. 357-365.

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