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Lawyers for the poor : Legal advice, voluntary action and citizenship in England, 1890-1990 /

This text 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
Autor principal: Bradley, Kate, Dr (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2020.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This text 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 the post-war period.
Notas:Previously issued in print: 2019.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (216 pages): illustrations (black and white)
Público:Specialized.
ISBN:9781526136077