This collection brings together a distinguished group of
researchers to examine the power relations which are played out in
university law schools as a result of the different pressures
exerted upon them by a range of different "stakeholders." From
students to governments, from lawyers to universities, a host of
institutions and actors believe that law schools should take
account of a vast number of (often conflicting) considerations when
teaching their students, designing curricula, carrying out
research, and so on. How do law schools deal with these pressures?
What should their response be to the "stakeholders" who urge them
to follow agendas emanating from outside the law school itself? To
what extent should some of these agendas play a greater role in the
thinking of law schools? The book's contributions are from a
distinguished group of academics from North American, the UK,
Europe, and Australia. Stakeholders in the Law School will be of
interest to scholars concerned about the f
General
Imprint: |
Hart Publishing
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Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Release date: |
2010 |
First published: |
2010 |
Editors: |
Fiona Cownie
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Dimensions: |
234 x 156 x 15mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback
|
Pages: |
257 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-84113-721-6 |
Categories: |
Books >
Law >
Jurisprudence & general issues >
Law & society
|
LSN: |
1-84113-721-9 |
Barcode: |
9781841137216 |
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