Cause Lawyering, Political Commitments and Professional Responsibilities

Austin Sarat; Stuart Scheingold

ISBN 10: 0195113209 / ISBN 13: 9780195113204

Published by Oxford University Press, New York, 1998

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First printing. 8vo, 560pp.Comprehensive coverage of advocacy for causes, with 16 chapters written on specific cause topics. Seller Inventory # 000077

Bibliographic Details

Title: Cause Lawyering, Political Commitments and ...

Publisher: Oxford University Press, New York

Publication Date: 1998

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Edition: 1st Edition

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Synopsis:

A variety of legal scholars study the methods and motives of lawyers devoted to political causes

About the Author:

Austin Sarat is William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science at Amherst College. He has written and edited many books and articles on the theory and practice of law, including Race, Law, and Culture (OUP, 1997) and Divorce Lawyers and Their Clients (OUP, 1995).
Stuart Scheingold is Professor of Political Science at the University of Washington, Seattle. He is the author of The Politics of Street Crime (1991) and The Politics of Law and Order (1984), among other books.