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Lawyers for the Poor : Legal Advice, Voluntary Action and Citizenship in England, 1890-1990.

This book examines the development of legal advice services in England, from their origins in 'Poor Man's Lawyer' voluntary work in the 1890s, through the growth of mutual schemes and newspaper advice bureaux, and to the challenges of meeting the needs of socially-excluded groups in t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bradley, Katherine
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Front matter
  • Half-title page
  • Full title page
  • Copyright page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Making free legal aid and advice the business of state and profession
  • The Poor Man's Lawyer
  • The political law
  • The trade unions and legal services
  • Technology, access and education
  • Advisory services in the postwar welfare state
  • Conclusion
  • Select bibliography
  • Index