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Blackstone's Tower: The English Law School
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1995
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Legal WritingLaw School CultureLegal ScholorshipEducation LawLegal EthicsLegal StyleLegal TheoryLegal HistoryLawEducationLegal StudyEnglish Law SchoolHistorical ContextLegal PhilosophySociology Of LawLegal Practice
Law education is situated within broader cultural, societal, and institutional contexts, encompassing historical university traditions, campus culture, library resources, and the scholarly roles of jurists. The study examines the fundamental purpose of law schools, exploring the search for a core curriculum that defines their educational mission. The authors conduct a preliminary analysis of English law teachers' academic roles to inform the study.
Law in Culture and Society. Law in the Universities: The Historical Context. What are Law Schools for? Law School Culture: A Visit to Rutland. The Law Library. Legal Scholorship and the Roles of the Jurist. The Quest for a Core. Appendix: English Law Teachers as Academics: A Preliminary Analysis.