1st Edition

The Law School - Global Issues, Local Questions

267 Pages

by Routledge

267 Pages

by Routledge

267 Pages

by Routledge

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First published in 1999, this international collection of essays on legal education addresses the following issues: The Law School and the University. Research into legal education has often been regarded as a marginal activity as compared with research into substantive areas of law. However, recent years have seen a growing interest in discussions about the purpose of the university law school... Read more

1. Liberalising Legal Education. Anthony Bradney. 2. Law School for Lawyers, Citizens, and People. Roger Brownsword. 3. Searching for Theory in Teaching Law. Fiona Cownie. 4. Standing at the Crossroads: Law Schools, Universities, Markets and the Future of Legal Scholarship. Andrew Goldsmith. 5. Professional Legal Education – A Way Forward. Joy Hillyer. 6. Legal Education, Globalization, and the New Imperialism. John Flood. 7. The Policy of Legal Higher Education in Europe. Vittorio Olgiati. 8. Faculties Under Influence: The Infeudation of Law Schools to the Legal Professions. Claude Thomasset and René Laperrière. 9. Post-Fordism and the Reformation of Liberal Legal Education. Julian Webb.