Liberty and Justice for All: Public Interest Law in the 1980s and Beyond

ISBN-13: 9780367156909 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 166 str.

Nan Aron

Opis

This book aims to provide a better understanding of the mission of public interest lawyers and stimulate thought about ways to energize and build a movement that advances social justice. It gives encouragement to law students to enter the field of public interest law.

Spis treści

Introduction—Public Interest Law: An Essential Component of the American Legal System 1. History of Public Interest Law 2. A Profile of Public Interest Law Based on the 1983–84 Survey 3. Trends in Funding 4. A Closer Look at the Practice of Public Interest Law 5. Litigation and Other Social Change Strategies 6. Widening Influence and Maturation of Public Interest Law 7. Conclusions and Recommendations