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9780198265894

The Transformation of Legal Aid Comparative and Historical Studies

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  • ISBN13:

    9780198265894

  • ISBN10:

    0198265891

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1999-09-23
  • Publisher: Clarendon Press

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Summary

Legal aid flourished briefly in the 1960s and 1970s. The 1980s and 1990s however, saw a dramatic decline in its fortunes. This book is a collection of original, comparative and historical, studies by the leading international scholars in the field. It offers compelling new interpretations of the rise, decline and future prospects of legal aid.

Table of Contents

List of Contributors
ix
Introduction 1(8)
Part One: Historical Studies
Justice and Reform: A Quarter Century Later
9(32)
Earl Johnson, Jr
The Decline of the Legal Services Corporation: `It's ideological, Stupid!'
41(24)
John Kilwein
Can Community Clinics Survive? A Comparative Study of Law Centres in Australia, Ontario and England
65(24)
Frederick H. Zemans
Aneurin Thomas
Making the Welfare State Work: Changing Conceptions of Legal Remedies Within the British Welfare State
89(24)
Tamara Goriely
Part Two: Comparative Studies
The Lawyers' Lobby and the Welfare State: The Political Economy of Legal Aid
113(20)
Erhard Blankenburg
Comparing Legal Aid Spending: The Promise and Perils of a Jurisdiction-Centred Approach to (International) Legal Aid Research
133(26)
Cyrus Tata
Legal Aid Reform in France and the Republic of Ireland in the 1990s
159(20)
Mel Cousins
Why Do Legal Aid Services Vary Between Societies? Re-Examining the Impact of Welfare States and Legal Families
179(26)
Francis Regan
Part Three: Emerging Themes
Studies of Legal Needs and Legal Aid in a Market Context
205(28)
Jon Johnsen
Quality Legal Services: The Dog That Did Not Bark
233(26)
Alan Paterson
Avrom Sherr
Respoonding to New Demands: Legal Aid and Multi-Party Actions
259(16)
Don Fleming
Table of Cases 275(2)
Table of Statutes and Regulations 277(2)
Bibliography 279(22)
Index 301

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