The lawyer's myth : reviving ideals in the legal profession /
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| Author / Creator: | Bennett, Walter, 1943- |
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| Imprint: | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2001. |
| Description: | x, 240 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Local Note: | University of Chicago Library's copy 3 has original dustjacket. |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4563603 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. The Professional Wound
- 2. The Dark Landscape of the Profession: The Legal Academy and the Loss of Ideals
- 3. The Profession and the Loss of Professional Mythology
- 4. The Mythological Function of the Lost Ideals
- 5. The Negative Archetype in Professional Mythology
- 6. Professional Mythology and the Loss of Community
- 7. Why the Profession Should Be Saved
- 8. A Preface to New Ideals: Coming to Terms with the Historical Masculinity of the Profession
- 9. Realizing the Feminine in Lawyers' Work: Conceiving a New Ideal of Power
- 10. Beginning the Lawyer's Inner Journey: New Models and Heros
- 11. Something Greater than Oneself: Envisioning a New New Ideal, Understanding Lawyers' Faith
- 12. Pursuing the Lawyers' Faith: Reconvening the Campfire, Creating Storytelling Models for a Broader Ideal of Justice
- 13. The Roles of Law Schools and the Bar in Conceiving a New Profession
- Reflections
- Appendix A. A Model Mentoring Program for Young Lawyers
- Appendix B. A Model Mentoring Program for Law Students
- Attachment A. Duties of Statewide Mentoring Coordinator
- Notes
- Index
