Lawyers and the Rule of Law in an Era of Globalization.

Lawyers and the Rule of Law in an Era of Globalization focuses on the national and transnational processes transforming both the rule of law and the role of lawyers.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dezalay, Yves
Other Authors: Garth, Bryant
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9780203831359
0203831357
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Notes on contributors; Chapter 1 Introduction: Lawyers, law, and society; Part I Law embedded in social capital and converted into legal and political capital; Chapter 2 Greasing the squeaky wheel of justice: Networks of Venezuelan lawyers from the pacted democracy to the Bolivarian Revolution; Chapter 3 Lawyers, political embeddedness, and institutional continuity in China's transition from socialism; Chapter 4 Italian legal elites: The classical model and its transformation; Part II Imported know-how and local know-who.