LEADER 02525nam  2200529Ia 450 
001 9910823977703321
005 20200520144314.0
010   $a1-280-44133-X
010   $a0-19-802185-2
035   $a(CKB)1000000000702360
035   $a(EBL)241370
035   $a(OCoLC)475956441
035   $a(SSID)ssj0000356552
035   $a(PQKBManifestationID)12099688
035   $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000356552
035   $a(PQKBWorkID)10349629
035   $a(PQKB)10562278
035   $a(MiAaPQ)EBC241370
035   $a(EXLCZ)991000000000702360
100   $a19880714d1989      uy         0
101 0 $aeng
135   $aurcnu||||||||
181   $ctxt
182   $cc
183   $acr
200 10$aAmerican lawyers /$fRichard L. Abel
205   $a1st ed.
210   $aNew York $cOxford University Press$d1989
215   $a1 online resource (423 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-19-505140-8 
320   $aIncludes bibliography: p. [355]-388 and index.
327   $aCONTENTS; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. THEORIES OF THE PROFESSIONS; 3. CONTROLLING THE PRODUCTION OF LAWYERS; 4. THE CONSEQUENCES OF CONTROLLING ENTRY; 5. RESTRICTIVE PRACTICES: CONTROLLING PRODUCTION BY PRODUCERS; 6. DEMAND CREATION: A NEW STRATEGY IN THE PROFESSIONAL PROJECT?; 7. SELF-REGULATION; 8. HOW SUCCESSFUL WAS THE PROFESSIONAL PROJECT?; 9. DIFFERENTIATION WITHIN THE LEGAL PROFESSION; 10. REPRODUCING THE PROFESSION; 11. THE FUTURE OF THE LEGAL PROFESSION; TABLES; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
330   $aThis detailed portrait of American lawyers traces their efforts to professionalize during the last 100 years by erecting barriers to control the quality and quantity of entrants. Abel describes the rise and fall of restrictive practices that dampened competition among lawyers and with outsiders. He shows how lawyers simultaneously sought to increase access to justice while stimulating demand for services, and their efforts to regulate themselves while forestalling external control. Data on income and status illuminate the success of these efforts. Charting the dramatic transformation of the
606   $aPractice of law$zUnited States
606   $aLawyers$zUnited States
615  0$aPractice of law
615  0$aLawyers
676   $a340/.023/73
700   $aAbel$b Richard L$0237554
801  0$bMiAaPQ
801  1$bMiAaPQ
801  2$bMiAaPQ
906   $aBOOK
912   $a9910823977703321
996   $aAmerican Lawyers$94093769
997   $aUNINA