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adversarial legalism: a standalone construct

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adversariallegalism1 CONSTRUCTAdversarial legalismKAGAN · SOCIOLEGAL STUDIES

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Sociolegal studies

policymaking and dispute resolution through lawyer-dominated litigation and formal legal contestation.

In sociolegal studies, adversarial legalism refers to policymaking and dispute resolution through lawyer-dominated litigation and formal legal contestation. This meaning comes from Kagan (1991) in Journal of Policy Analysis and Management.[1]

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  1. Kagan, R. A. (1991). Adversarial Legalism and American Government. Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 10(3), 369. https://doi.org/10.2307/3325322

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