English lawyers between market and state : the politics of professionalism / Richard Abel.

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Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004.

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24565

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Oxford socio-legal studies.

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Practice of law -- England -- History.

Lawyers -- England -- History.

Legal aid -- England -- History.

Practice of law -- Wales -- History.

Lawyers -- Wales -- History.

Legal aid -- Wales -- History.

Procedure (Law)

Lawyers.

Contents:

1. Party politics

2. An unlikely revolutionary

3. Halting the tide

4. Reflecting society

5. Defending the temple

6. Controlling competition

7. Conservatives cut legal aid costs

8. Labour ends legal aid as we know it

9. Serving two masters

10. Governing a fractious profession

11. The politics of professionalism.

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Includes index.

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0198260334

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xxxiv, 712 p.