Lawyers’ Empire and The Great Transformation

Resource type
Author/contributor
Title
Lawyers’ Empire and The Great Transformation
Abstract
A literary criticism of the book "Lawyers' Empire: Legal Professions and Cultural Authority" by Canadian lawyer W. Wesley Pue is presented. It outlines economic historian Karl Polanyi's assumption of Great Transformation in Western Europe that made the period of Pue's book long. It examines lawyers being innovators in Canada.
Publication
International Journal of the Legal Profession
Volume
24
Issue
1
Pages
65-70
Date
March 2017
Journal Abbr
International Journal of the Legal Profession
Language
English
ISSN
09695958
Library Catalog
EBSCOhost
Citation
Harris, Douglas C. 2017. “Lawyers’ Empire and The Great Transformation.” International Journal of the Legal Profession 24 (1): 65–70. DOI: 10.1080/09695958.2016.1229189.
Publication year
Keywords
  • Canada
  • lawyers
  • Lawyers' Empire: Legal Professions & Cultural Authority (Book)
  • PUE, W. Wesley
  • Western Europe

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