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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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2020.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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 post-war welfare state
- Conclusion.