Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-167) and index.
Contents
Cause lawyering and conventional lawyering : professional and political perspectives -- Cause lawyering, civic professionalism, and the organized legal profession : a brief history -- Beating the odds : cause lawyering and legal education -- Careers in cause lawyering : risks and rewards -- Cause lawyers and liberal democracy : on the possibilities of democratic advocacy -- Conclusion: cause lawyering in comparative and global perspective.