| Description |
viii, 233 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Law, meaning, and violence
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Law, meaning, and violence.
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| Contents |
Introduction : Rita's case and other law stories / Gary Bellow and Martha Minow -- Welfare stories / Anthony V. Alfieri -- Maintaining the status quo : institutional obstacles in a child custody dispute / Lenora M. Lapidus -- "We are all we've got" : building a retiree movement in Youngstown, Ohio / Alice and Staughton Lynd -- What's wrong with these pictures? : the story of the Hammer Museum litigation / Nell Minow -- Public defender, public friend : searching for the "best interests" of juvenile offenders / Charles Ogletree -- On representing a victim of crime -- / Abbe Smith -- Daily log of independent fieldwork / Lynne Weaver -- On the vision and practice of participation in Project Head Start / Lucie E. White -- Afterword : constancies and commonalities in this volume's law stories / Gary Bellow and Martha Minnow. |
| Subject |
Practice of law -- United States -- Anecdotes.
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Practice of law. |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Anecdotes.
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| Subject |
Lawyers -- United States -- Anecdotes.
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Lawyers. |
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Law -- United States -- Anecdotes.
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Law. |
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Law. |
| Genre/Form |
Anecdotes.
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| Added Author |
Bellow, Gary.
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Minow, Martha, 1954-
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| ISBN |
0472085190 |
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