Lawyers for the poor

Legal advice, voluntary action and citizenship in England, 1890-1990

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• Katherine Bradley

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• 212 Seiten
• 8 Lesestunden

• Geschichte

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The book explores the evolution of legal advice services in England, tracing their beginnings from 'Poor Man's Lawyer' initiatives in the 1890s. It highlights the expansion of mutual schemes and newspaper advice bureaux, while also addressing the challenges faced in catering to socially-excluded groups during the post-war era. This historical analysis sheds light on the changing landscape of legal aid and access to justice over time.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2019
• Einband: Hardcover