The worlds cause lawyers make
Subtitle: structure and agency in legal practice
By: edited by Austin Sarat, Stuart Scheingold.
Contributors: Sarat, Austin.; Scheingold, Stuart A.
Publisher: Stanford Law and Politics
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Stanford, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 486
Subjects: Cause lawyers.; Public interest law.; Practice of law -- Moral and ethical aspects.; Practice of law -- Political aspects.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Corporate responsibility and the South African drug wars :  outline of new frontier for cause lawyers / Ronen Shamir; title: A political-professional commitment? : French workers' and unions' lawyers as cause lawyers / Laurent Willemez; title: Professional identity and political commitment among lawyers for conservative causes / Ann Southworth; title: Economic libertarians, property, and institutions : linking activism, ideas, and identities among property rights advocates / Laura Hatcher; title: From cause lawyering to resistance : French communist lawyers in the shadow of history (1929-1945) / Liora Israël; title: Supporting a cause, developing a movement, and consolidating a practice : cause lawyers and sexual orientation litigation in Vermont / Scott Barclay and Anna-Maria Marshall; title: Exploring the sources of cause and career correspondence among cause lawyers / Lynn C. Jones; title: Dilemmas of "progressive" lawyering : empowerment and hierarchy / Corey S. Shdaimah; title: Negotiating cause lawyering potential in the early years of corporate practice / Douglas Thomson; title: Cause lawyers and judicial community in Israel : legal change in a diffuse, normative community / Patricia J. Woods; title: Transgressive cause lawyering in the developing world : the case of India / Jayanth K. Krishnan; title: Cause lawyering for collective justice : a case study of the Amparo Colectivo in Argentine / Stephen Meili; title: Asylum law practice in the United Kingdom after the Human Rights Act / Richard J. Maiman; title: ATLA shrugged : why personal injury lawyers are not public defenders of their own causes / Michael McCann and William Haltom.