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Failing law schools / Brian Z. Tamanaha.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Chicago series in law and societyPublisher: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2012Description: xvi, 235 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780226923611 (cloth)
  • 0226923614 (cloth)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 340.071173 23
LOC classification:
  • KF 272 T153f 2012
Contents:
A law school in crisis -- The Department of Justice sues the ABA -- Why is law school three years? -- Faculty fight against changes in ABA standards -- Teaching load down, salary up -- The cost and consequences of academic pursuits -- More professors, more revenues needed -- The ranking made us do it -- Detrimental developments in legal academia -- Raising tuition, rising debt -- Why tuition has gone up so quickly -- Is law school worth the cost? -- Warning signs for students -- Alarms for law schools -- Going forward -- A few last words.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) KF 272 T153f 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000113473

A law school in crisis -- The Department of Justice sues the ABA -- Why is law school three years? -- Faculty fight against changes in ABA standards -- Teaching load down, salary up -- The cost and consequences of academic pursuits -- More professors, more revenues needed -- The ranking made us do it -- Detrimental developments in legal academia -- Raising tuition, rising debt -- Why tuition has gone up so quickly -- Is law school worth the cost? -- Warning signs for students -- Alarms for law schools -- Going forward -- A few last words.

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