For the 2010 Hamlyn Lectures, Alan Paterson explores different facets of three key institutions in a democracy: lawyers, access to justice and the judiciary. In the case of lawyers he asks whether professionalism is now in terminal decline. To examine access to justice, he discusses past and present crises in legal aid and potential endgames and in relation to judges he examines possible mechanisms for enhancing judicial accountability. In demonstrating that the benign paternalism of lawyers in determining the public good ...
Read More
For the 2010 Hamlyn Lectures, Alan Paterson explores different facets of three key institutions in a democracy: lawyers, access to justice and the judiciary. In the case of lawyers he asks whether professionalism is now in terminal decline. To examine access to justice, he discusses past and present crises in legal aid and potential endgames and in relation to judges he examines possible mechanisms for enhancing judicial accountability. In demonstrating that the benign paternalism of lawyers in determining the public good with respect to such issues is no longer unchallenged, he argues that the future roles of lawyers, access to justice and the judiciary will only emerge from dialogues with other stakeholders claiming to speak for the public interest.
Read Less
Add this copy of Lawyers and the Public Good: Democracy in Action? (the to cart. $18.99, very good condition, Sold by AMM Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gillingham, KENT, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2011 by Cambridge University Press.
Add this copy of Lawyers and the Public Good: Democracy in Action? to cart. $26.16, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2011 by Cambridge University Press.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
New. Print on demand Trade paperback (US). Contains: Line drawings, Halftones, Tables, black & white. Hamlyn Lectures . 21 b/w illus. 3 tables. Intended for professional and scholarly audience.
Add this copy of Lawyers and the Public Good to cart. $30.62, new condition, Sold by Media Smart rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hawthorne, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2011 by Cambridge University Press CUP.
Add this copy of Lawyers and the Public Good to cart. $40.01, new condition, Sold by Ria Christie Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Uxbridge, MIDDLESEX, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2011 by Cambridge University Press.
Add this copy of Lawyers and the Public Good: Democracy in Action? to cart. $43.10, new condition, Sold by Booksplease rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Southport, MERSEYSIDE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2011 by Cambridge University Press.
Add this copy of Lawyers and the Public Good: Democracy in Action? (the to cart. $45.66, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2011 by Cambridge University Press.
