Research Catalog
Failing law schools
- Title
- Failing law schools / Brian Z. Tamanaha.
- Author
- Tamanaha, Brian Z
- Publication
- Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2012.
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Details
- Description
- xvi, 235 pages; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- The Chicago series in law and society
- Uniform Title
- Chicago series in law and society.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-222) and index.
- Contents
- A law school in crisis -- Temptations of self-regulation -- The Department of Justice sues the ABA -- Why is law school three years? -- Faculty fight against changes in ABA standards -- About law professors -- Teaching load down, salary up -- The cost and consequences of academic pursuits -- More professors, more revenues needed -- The US news ranking effect -- The ranking made us do it -- Detrimental developments in legal academia -- The broken economic model -- 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 -- Epilogue: a few last words.
- Call Number
- JBE 16-452
- ISBN
- 9780226923611
- 0226923614
- LCCN
- 2012006829
- OCLC
- 2012006829
- Author
- Tamanaha, Brian Z, author.
- Title
- Failing law schools / Brian Z. Tamanaha.
- Imprint
- Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2012.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- The Chicago series in law and societyChicago series in law and society.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-222) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JBE 16-452