Robert A Brooks

Cheaper by the Hour

Temporary Lawyers and the Deprofessionalization of the Law

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Produktbeschreibung

Robert A. Brooks is Associate Professor and Chair in the Department of Criminal Justice at Worcester State University in Massachusetts.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Temple University Press
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. August 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9781439902868
• ISBN-10: 1439902860
• Artikelnr.: 36183326

Autorenporträt

Robert A. Brooks is Associate Professor and Chair in the Department of Criminal Justice at Worcester State University in Massachusetts.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Preface
1. Degraded and Insecure: The “New” Workforce
2. “Basically Interchangeable”: The Creation of the Temporary Lawyer
3. Life on the Concourse Level: Doing Document Review
4. Box Shopping in “Nike Town”: Struggles over Work
5. “Keeping Count of Every Freakin’ Minute”: Struggles over Time
6. “A Glorified Data Entry Person”: Struggles over Identity
7. “I Would Rather Grow in India”: The Emerging Legal Underclass
Appendix A: Document Review Project Summary
Appendix B: The Questionnaire
Appendix C: The Attorneys
References Index