Partners with Power
The Social Transformation of the Large Law Firm
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19902507 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Robert L Nelson (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1988 |
| Publication date | 1988-12-31 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | Partners with Power (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | University of California Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1525/9780520317970 |
| OpenAlex | W3063359842 |
| Open Library | OL50704292M |
| ISBN | 9780520317970 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 79 |
Physics · Power (physics) · Thermodynamics · Communism, Protests, Social Movements · Cyprus History, Politics, Society · Indian History and Philosophy
Michigan's Minority Graduates in Practice
Legality in Administration in Britain and the United States
The Promotion Paradox
Sedimentation and Transformation in Organizational Change
Bourgeois collectivism, professional power and the boundaries of the State. The private and public life of the Law Society, 1825 to 1914
Work-to-nonwork conflict among married male and female lawyers
The sociology of the sociology of law
Authority by the Numbers
Professional monopolies and divisive practices in law
Feeling Bad and Being Elite
Overlooked and Undervalued
Women in the Legal Profession
The Firm As a Nexus of Organizational Theories
Lawyers’ Professional Careers
The New Place of Corporate Law Firms in the Structuring of Elite Legal Careers
Negotiating Status
The Status of Legal Professionalism at the Close of the Twentieth Century
A Case of Love and Hate
Case Sensitive
Building Trust
Post‐acquisition integration processes in publicly owned professional service companies
The professionalism of practising law
Chartering new territory
Professional status at midcareer
Simple Images and Complex Realities
Legal Professionals and Transnational Law-Making
Legally Charged
Research on professional organizations
The Divergent Mental Health Effects of Dashed Expectations and Unfulfilled Aspirations
Professionalization and State Building
Values and Organizational Structure
Becker's Side-Bet Theory of Commitment Revisited
Promotion to Partner in Professional Service Firms
Asserting Property Rights
What Have Lawyers Done For American Business? The Case of Baker & Botts of Houston
Gender Stereotypes, Same-Gender Preferences, and Organizational Variation in the Hiring of Women
The Fate of Elite Idealism
The changing nature of professionalism and the fracturing of the service class
Between social spaces
Lawyer Specialization-Managing the Professional Paradox
The Changing Organizational Context of Professional Work
The Scale of Justice
The Legal Environments of Organizations
London's Legal Elite
Interorganizational Determinants of Promotion
Work and Honor in the Law
Embeddedness and Price Formation in the Corporate Law Market
The Changing Character of Lawyers' Work
The Professions Are Dead, Long Live the Professions
The Practice of Law as an Obstacle to Justice
Intraprofessional Competition and Earnings Inequalities Across a Professional Chasm
Stratification in the Legal Profession
The Value of Counsel
Doing Business
Using court documents as data
Cultivating Clients in the Competition for Partnership
"Moving Away from "Up or Out
Trials of Strength
When Does Feminization Increase Equality? The Case of Lawyers
The Elastic Ceiling
Political Liberalism and Political Embeddedness
Merchants of Law as Moral Entrepreneurs
The Practice Dynamics of Solo and Small Firm Lawyers
The Contract as Social Artifact
Demography of the Legal Profession and Racial Disparities in Sentencing
Undermining Gender Equality
When the "Haves" Hold Court
Lawyers and Power
Cops, Counsel, and Entrepreneurs
Lawyers for Conservative Causes
Even Lawyers Get the Blues
The Teacher-Scholar
Flight from Law
Client Influence and the Contingency of Professionalism
Leveraging Human Assets in Law Firms
Market Uncertainty and Socially Embedded Reputation
Are Small Firms More Beautiful or Is Bigger Better? A Study of Compensating Differentials and Law Firm Internal Labor Markets
Networks, Information Transfer, and Status Conferral
Individualism, Family Values, and the Professional Middle Class
| Unique citing works | 79 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 2,19 |
| Citation span | 1990 - 2025 (36) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 76 |