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Law as Reproduction and Revolution : An Interconnected History /

A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org This sweeping book details the extent to which the legal revolution emanating from the US has transformed legal hierarchies of power across the globe, while also analyzing the conjoined global histories of law an...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Garth, Bryant G. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Wang, Zhizhou (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part I. Introduction
  • 1 Legal Revolutions, Cosmopolitan Legal Elites, and Interconnected Histories
  • Part II. Learned Law and Social Change: Theoretical Orientation and European Geneses
  • 2. Sociological Perspectives on Social Change and the Role of Learned Law: Building on and Going beyond Berman and Bourdieu
  • 3. Learned Law, Legal Education, Social Capital, and States: European Geneses of These Relationships and the Enduring Role of Family Capital
  • Part III. The Construction of the United States as the Major Protagonist in Promoting Legal Revolution
  • 4. US Legal Hybrids, Corporate Law Firms, the Langdellian Revolution in Legal Education, and the Construction of a US-Oriented International Justice through an Alliance of US Corporate Lawyers and European Professors
  • 5. Social and Neoliberal Revolutions in the United States
  • Part IV. From Law and Development to the Neoliberal Revolution
  • Introduction
  • 6. India: Colonial Path Dependencies Revisited: An Embattled Senior Bar, the Marginalization of Legal Knowledge, and Internationalized Challenges
  • 7. Hong Kong as a Paradigm Case: An Open Market for Corporate Law Firms and the Technologies of Legal Education Reform-as Chinese Hegemony Grows
  • 8. South Korea and Japan: Contrasting Attacks through Legal Education Reform on the Traditional Conservative and Insular Bar
  • 9. Legal Education, International Strategies, and Rebuilding the Value of Legal Capital in China
  • 10. Conclusion: Combining Social Capital with Learned Capital: Competing on Different Imperial Paths
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index