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Informationen zum Autor Tanina Rostain is Professor of Law at New York Law School! USA. Zusammenfassung Collects socio-legal research on lawyers and the legal profession. These two volumes includes articles and essays, which illuminate the varied dimensions of lawyers' power. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents: Volume I: Introduction; Part I The Professional Project in Historical and Sociological Perspective: United States: the contradictions of professionalism! Richard L. Abel ; Comparing legal professions cross-nationally: from a professions-centered to a state-centered approach! Dietrich Rueschemeyer; Lawyers and politics in France 1814-1950: the state! the market! and the public! Lucien Karpik; 'The ideal and the actual in law': fantasies and practices of New York City lawyers 1870-1910! Robert W. Gordon; Professionalism and monopoly of expertise: lawyers and administrative law! 1933-37! Ronen Shamir; Knowledge mandates: collective influence by scientific! normative and syncretic professions! Terence C. Halliday. Part II Stratification and Exclusion: Dispelling the Myth of an Integrated Bar: Specialization and prestige in the legal profession: the structure of deference! Edward O. Laumann and John P. Heinz; The changing character of lawyers' work: Chicago in 1975 and 1995! John P. Heinz! Robert L. Nelson! Edward O. Laumann and Ethan Michelson; Partners without power? A preliminary look at black partners in corporate law firms! David B.Wilkins; Negotiating professionalism: the gendered social capital of flexible time! Carroll Seron and Kerry Ferris. Part III The Creation of Transnational Legal Regimes and Markets: Merchants of law as moral entrepreneurs: constructing international justice from the competition for transnational business disputes! Yves Dezalay and Bryant Garth; Social skill! the Milosevic indictment! and the rebirth of international criminal justice! John Hagan and Ron Levi; Index. Volume II: Introduction; Part I Corporate Practice: The US Experience: Ideology! practice! and professional autonomy: social values and client relationships in the large law firm! Robert L. Nelson; Cops! counsel and entrepreneurs: constructing the role of inside counsel in large corporations! Robert L. Nelson and Laura Beth Nielsen; 'We're all consultants now': ...
