| A Nation Under Lawyers: How the Crisis in the Legal Profession Is Transforming American Society Contributor(s): Glendon, Mary Ann (Author) |
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ISBN: 0674601386 ISBN-13: 9780674601383 Publisher: Harvard University Press OUR PRICE: $46.53 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1996 Annotation: Offering a guided tour through the maze of the late-twentieth-century legal world, in which even lawyers themselves can lose their bearings, Glendon depicts the legal profession as a system in turbulence, where a variety of beliefs and ideals are vying for dominance. "Glendon's analysis has historical depth and ideologial subtlety".--Publishers Weekly. 8 illustrations. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Law Enforcement - Law | Ethics & Professional Responsibility - Law | General Practice |
| Dewey: 340 |
| Physical Information: 0.82" H x 6.13" W x 9.27" (1.01 lbs) 352 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Mary Ann Glendon's A Nation Under Lawyers is a guided tour through the maze of the late-twentieth-century legal world. Glendon depicts the legal profession as a system in turbulence, where a variety of beliefs and ideals are vying for dominance. |
Contributor Bio(s): Glendon, Mary Ann: - Mary Ann Glendon is Learned Hand Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. |