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Title Lawyers in a postmodern world : translation and transgression / edited by Maureen Cain and Christine B. Harrington.

Imprint New York : New York University Press, 1994.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  340.115 L449    ---  Available
Description xii, 318 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [286]-310) and index.
Contents The symbol traders / Maureen Cain -- Outlining a theory of legal practice / Christine B. Harrington -- Legal creativity: law, capital and legal avoidance / Doreen McBarnet -- Capital fractionalized: the role of insolvency practitioners in asset distribution / Sally Wheeler -- Blurred boundaries: the overlapping worlds of law, business and politics / David Sugarman -- Lawyers' work as constitutive of gender relations / Sue Lees -- The forum should fit the fuss: the economies and politics of negotiated justice / Yves Dezalay -- Miners and lawyers: law practice and class conflict in Appalachia, 1872-1920 / Frank Munger -- Feminist legal scholarship and women's gendered lives / Martha L.A. Fineman --Para-legals and prefiguration: working in black townships towards a post-apartheid South Africa / Wilfried Scharf -- The contradictions of radical law practice / Stuart Scheingold.
Subject Lawyers.
Practice of law.
Sociological jurisprudence.
Added Author Cain, Maureen E. (Maureen Elizabeth), 1938-
Harrington, Christine B.
ISBN 0814715036 (pbk.) : $17.50
0814715044 (cloth) : $50.00

 
    
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