The authority of lawyers

<p>The public standing of lawyers has always been somewhat ambivalent. On the one hand, they have been taken for a conceited technocratical elite with their own incomprehensible language. On the other hand, they have been cherished as the number one trouble-shooter and peace-maker. Today, the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Heike Jung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oñati International Institute for the Sociology of Law 2011-12-01
Series:Oñati Socio-Legal Series
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Online Access:http://ssrn.com/abstract=1986030