English lawyers between market and state
Subtitle: the politics of professionalism
By: Richard L. Abel
Series: Oxford socio-legal studies; Oxford scholarship online; Oxford socio-legal studies
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 712
ISBN-13: 9780191682094
Subjects: Law reform; History; Law; Lawyers; Practice of law
Description: During the 1990s, reforms in the English legal profession transformed traditions, over the vigorous objections of the judiciary, Bar, and Law Society. This book mines that tumultuous period for insights into the prospects of professionalism in the 21st century.
Notes: Originally published: 2003.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.