The professions are dead, long live the professions: legal practice in a postprofessional world.
The writer discusses a postprofessional world where the professions may be in steep decline. In this context, he reexamines some assumptions about the legal profession as an institution. He identifies and discusses the forces that are generally pushing toward postprofessionalism. In addition, he...
| Publicado en: | Law & Society Review Vol. 33; no. 3; pp. 713 - 760 |
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Wiley-Blackwell
1999
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| Sumario: | The writer discusses a postprofessional world where the professions may be in steep decline. In this context, he reexamines some assumptions about the legal profession as an institution. He identifies and discusses the forces that are generally pushing toward postprofessionalism. In addition, he points out the specific forces operating on the legal profession. He outlines the implications of postprofessionalism for the legal profession and legal practice. He concludes that the new professionalism will be much more dynamic in order to meet the changing demands of the market. |
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