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Paterson, Alan,

Lawyers and the Public Good : Democracy in Action? / Lawyers & the Public Good Alan Paterson. - Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012. - xxii, 218 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. - The Hamlyn Lectures . - Hamlyn lectures. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 198-211) and index.

Introduction : determining the public good -- Professionalism re-assessed : what now for lawyers? -- Access to justice : whither legal aid? -- Judges and the public good : reflections on the last Law Lords -- Conclusion : where next?

Chiefly covers Great Britain, but also includes some discussion of several other common law jurisdictions.

ISBN: 9780511998362 0511998368 9781107012530 1107012538 9781107626287 1107626285

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Public interest law--Great Britain.
Lawyers--Great Britain.
Judges--Great Britain.
Justice, Administration of--Great Britain.
Democracy--Great Britain.
Democracy
Judges
Justice, Administration of
Lawyers
Public interest law

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Great Britain

LC Class. No.: KD667 / .P38 2012