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Unequal Justice: Lawyers and Social Change in Modern America
Author(s): Jerold S. Auerbach (Author)
- Publisher: Oxford University Press USA
- Publication Date: 1 Jan. 1976
- Language: English
- Print length: 412 pages
- ISBN-10: 0195021703
- ISBN-13: 9780195021707
Book Description
Focuses on the elite nature of the profession, with its emphasis on serving business interests and its attempt to exclude participation by minorities.
Editorial Reviews
Review
"Timely and excellent for use in our Poverty Law course."--Elizabeth C. Gray, Coppin State College
"A powerful and well-documented indictment of the elite bar's failure to live up to the trust that has been bestowed upon it by our system of justice."--The New York Times Book Review
"An enduring contribution to the sociology of American law....Those interested in the bar of the last century will be provoked by [Auerbach's] suggestive critiques of individuals and institutions."--Harvard Law Review
