The worlds cause lawyers make : structure and agency in legal practice / edited by Austin Sarat, Stuart Scheingold.
| Other author | Sarat, Austin. |
| Other author | Scheingold, Stuart A. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2005. |
| Description | x, 486 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Corporate responsibility and the South African drug wars : new frontier for cause lawyers / Ronen Shamir -- A political-professional commitment? : French workers' and unions' lawyers as cause lawyers / Laurent Willemez -- Professional identities and political commitment among lawyers for conservative causes / Ann Southworth -- Economic libertarians, property, and institutions : linking activism, ideas, and identities among property rights advocates / Laura Hatcher -- From cause lawyering to resistance : French communist lawyers in the shadow of history (1929-1945) / Liora Israël -- Supporting a cause, developing a movement, and consolidating a practice : cause lawyers and sexual orientation litigation in Vermont / Scott Barclay and Anna-Maria Marshall -- Exploring the sources of cause and career correspondence among cause lawyers / Lynn C. Jones -- Dilemmas of "progressive" lawyering : empowerment and hierarchy / Corey S. Shdaimah -- Negotiating cause lawyering potential in the early years of corporate practice / Douglas Thomson -- Cause lawyers and judicial community in Israel : legal change in a diffuse, normative community / Patricia J. Woods -- Transgressive cause lawyering in the developing world : the case of India / Jayanth K. Krishnan -- Cause lawyering for collective justice : a case study of the amparo colectivo in Argentine / Stephen Meili -- Asylum law practice in the United Kingdom after the Human Rights Act / Richard J. Maiman -- ATLA shrugged : why personal injury lawyers are not public defenders of their own causes / Michael McCann and William Haltom. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2005000745 |
| ISBN | 0804752281 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 080475229X (pbk. : alk. paper) |