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paperback. Condition: Near Fine. PAPERBACK, fresh attractive copy, appears unused. RODGERS, ALLAN G. Rap-ups of a retired reformer : stories about how legal services advocates transformed the laws for poor people in Massachusetts. Allan Rodgers, 2013, "November 2013", viii, 178pp., . "This book is my catalogue of the major lasting changes in the law and practices of those who regulate the poor which MLRI and its allies succeeded in putting in place" - CONTENTS: The status of laws and practices affecting poor people in the late 1960s -- The climate for recognizing the needs of poor people -- Administrative agency advocacy -- State budget advocacy -- Consumer law -- Criminal law and court reform -- Disability law -- Anti-discrimination and racial equity -- Education law -- Elder law -- Employment law -- Family law -- Health law -- Housing and community development -- Immigration law -- Language access -- Public benefits -- Taxation -- Uniform Law Commission work. 12.80.…