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Product Description: Lawyer misconduct affects many people: clients, adversaries, opposing counsel, judges, the legal profession, and society at large. The records of disciplinary proceedings offer a penetrating, and largely ignored, perspective on how lawyers misbehave...read more

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9780199760374 | Oxford Univ Pr, December 17, 2010, cover price $83.00 | About this edition: Lawyer misconduct affects many people: clients, adversaries, opposing counsel, judges, the legal profession, and society at large.

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Product Description: For more than a decade, American lawyers have bewailed the ethical crisis in their profession, wringing their hands about its bad image. But their response has been limited to spending money on public relations, mandating education, and endlessly revising ethical rules...read more

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9780195374230, titled "Lawyers in the Dock: Learning from Attorney Disciplinary Proceedings" | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, September 29, 2008, cover price $89.00

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9780199772872, titled "Lawyers in the Dock: Learning from Attorney Disciplinary Proceedings" | Oxford Univ Pr, April 8, 2011, cover price $51.00 | About this edition: For more than a decade, American lawyers have bewailed the ethical crisis in their profession, wringing their hands about its bad image.

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Product Description: Essays describing the legal profession in the common law world.

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9780520056039 | Univ of California Pr, March 1, 1988, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: In this book, Thurgood Marshall tells us about liberal ideology, and in the introduction, Archibald Cox sees the origins of the other side.

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9781587982644 | Beard Books Inc, December 30, 2006, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Essays describing the legal profession in the common law world.

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9780198260332 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, October 9, 2003, cover price $225.00

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9780198260349 | Oxford Univ Pr, July 8, 2004, cover price $115.00

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Product Description: The feminist campaign against pornography, the furor over a racial epithet in the O. J. Simpson trial, and Iran's continuing threat to kill Salman Rushdie exemplify the intense passions aroused by hurtful speech. Richard Abel offers an original framework for understanding and attempting to resolve these pervasive and intractable conflicts...read more

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9780226000565 | Univ of Chicago Pr, May 6, 1998, cover price $46.00 | About this edition: The feminist campaign against pornography, the furor over a racial epithet in the O.

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9780226000572 | Univ of Chicago Pr, June 1, 1999, cover price $32.00 | About this edition: The feminist campaign against pornography, the furor over a racial epithet in the O.

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Product Description: Analyzes barristers and solicitors as a legal profession in England and Wales.

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9781587982507 | Beard Books Inc, January 30, 1998, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Analyzes barristers and solicitors as a legal profession in England and Wales.

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Gathers thirty-five articles and excerpts on the legal profession and its increasing impact on American society
By Richard L. Abel (editor)

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9781565843240 | New Pr, November 1, 1997, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Gathers thirty-five articles and excerpts on the legal profession and its increasing impact on American society
9780039222918, titled "Your Senses" | Holt Rinehart & Winston, June 1, 1976, cover price $12.95 | also contains Your Senses

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9781565843929 | New Pr, November 1, 1997, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Gathers thirty-five articles and excerpts on the legal profession and its increasing impact on American society
9780039218256, titled "Introduction to Canadian Politics and Government" | 4 sub edition (Holt Rinehart & Winston, December 1, 1985), cover price $19.95 | also contains Introduction to Canadian Politics and Government

By Richard L. Abel (editor) and Philip S. C. Lewis (editor)

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9780520203327 | Univ of California Pr, November 1, 1995, cover price $24.95

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Product Description: Politics by Other Means explores the fundamental question of how law can constrain political power by offering a pathbreaking account of the triumphant final decade of the struggle against apartheid. Richard Abel presents case studies of ten major legal campaigns including: challenges to pass laws; black trade union demands for recognition; state terror; censorship; resistance to the "independent" homelands; and treason trials...read more

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9780415908160 | Routledge, August 1, 1995, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: Politics by Other Means explores the fundamental question of how law can constrain political power by offering a pathbreaking account of the triumphant final decade of the struggle against apartheid.

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9780415908177 | Routledge, May 1, 1995, cover price $53.95 | About this edition: Politics by Other Means explores the fundamental question of how law can constrain political power by offering a pathbreaking account of the triumphant final decade of the struggle against apartheid.

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By Richard L. Abel (editor)

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9780814706176 | New York Univ Pr, June 1, 1995, cover price $85.00

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9780814706183, titled "The Law & Society Reader" | New York Univ Pr, May 1, 1995, cover price $35.00

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Product Description: This detailed portrait of American lawyers traces their efforts to professionalize during the last 100 years by erecting barriers to control the quality and quantity of entrants. Abel describes the rise and fall of restrictive practices that dampened competition among lawyers and with outsiders...read more

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9780195051407 | Oxford Univ Pr, December 1, 1989, cover price $48.00 | About this edition: Traces the development of the American legal profession, examines the character of modern lawyers, and criticizes their self-regulation

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9780195072631 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, September 12, 1991), cover price $82.00 | About this edition: This detailed portrait of American lawyers traces their efforts to professionalize during the last 100 years by erecting barriers to control the quality and quantity of entrants.

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Contains comparative and theoretical essays on the legal profession around the world.

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9780520062641 | Univ of California Pr, July 1, 1989, cover price $55.00

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9781587982668 | Beard Books Inc, January 30, 1989, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Contains comparative and theoretical essays on the legal profession around the world.

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Product Description: This book by one of the leading international legal academics is a study of the origins, development, current state and likely future of the legal profession in England and Wales. Based on a review of existing sources, as well as original research, this book provides a wide range of facts on all aspects of the legal profession: solicitors and barristers; professional associations; legal education and academia; and links with the judiciary and politics...read more

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9780631141112 | Blackwell Pub, November 1, 1988, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: This book by one of the leading international legal academics is a study of the origins, development, current state and likely future of the legal profession in England and Wales.

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Hardcover:

9780520062634 | Univ of California Pr, November 1, 1988, cover price $55.00

Paperback:

9781587982651 | Beard Books Inc, January 30, 1988, cover price $34.95

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