A Comparative Perspective on Legal Professions in the 1980s
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4085707 |
|---|---|
| Authors | P S C Lewis, P S Lewis (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1986 |
| Volume | 20 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 79-91 |
| Publication date | 1986-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Law & Society Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0023-9216 • E-ISSN: 1540-5893 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/3053413 |
| OpenAlex | W2326014043 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 3 |
The scale of the quantitative changes in the legal profession of the United States described by Curran seems to be not unusual in the Western industrialized world. Many countries have similarly experienced large increases in the absolute number of lawyers, the ratio of lawyers to population, and the proportions of comparatively young and inexperienced lawyers and women lawyers. Nevertheless, the United States remains unusual in its high proportion of lawyers in private practice
Law and economics · Perspective (graphical · Political science · Sociology · Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science · Law · Legal Education and Practice Innovations
| Unique citing works | 3 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,07 |
| Citation span | 1986 - 1992 (7) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |