NOLO's plain-English law dictionary
Corporate Authors: | Nolo (Firm) |
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Other Authors: | Hill, Gerald N., Hill, Kathleen, 1941- |
Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Berkeley, Calif. :
Nolo,
2009.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Physical Description: |
xi, 477 p. ; 23 cm. |
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ISBN: |
9781413310375 (pbk.) 1413310370 (pbk.) |
Author Notes: |
Kathleen Thompson Hill is a journalist and language analyst who writes a twice weekly newspaper column, was a Coro Fellow in Public Affairs, served on a grand jury, and chaired two municipal commissions. She earned a B.A. at the University of California, a degree from the Sorbonne, Paris, and an M.A. in political psychology from Sonoma State University. Together, the Hills have coauthored 28 books, including The Encyclopedia of Federal Agencies and Commissions, The Facts on File Dictionary of American Politics , and The Real Life Dictionary of the Law . They have taught at the University of British Columbia, University of Victoria, and Sonoma State University, and were visiting scholars at the Institute of Governmental Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. |