Liberal and Conservative Approaches to Justice: Conflicting Psychopolitical Portraits

Gregory Mitchell; ;

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Liberal and Conservative Approaches to Justice: Conflicting Psychopolitical Portraits

Gregory Mitchell

CO-AUTHORS Philip E. Tetlock

PUBLISHER

Cambridge University Press

DATE

1993-09

UVA Law Faculty Affiliations

Gregory Mitchell

Center for Empirical Studies in Law

Citation

Gregory Mitchell & Philip E. Tetlock, Liberal and Conservative Approaches to Justice: Conflicting Psychopolitical Portraits, in Barbara Mellers & Jonathon Baron Psychological Perspectives on Justice, Cambridge University Press, 234–255 (1993).

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