The high priests of American politics : the role of lawyers in American political institutions / Mark C. Miller.
1995
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Title
The high priests of American politics : the role of lawyers in American political institutions / Mark C. Miller.
Published
Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [1995]
Copyright
©1995
Call Number
KF299.L4 M55 1995
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
0870499025 (alk. paper)
Description
xii, 228 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)32167737
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [185]-222) and index.
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
1
The Study of Politics and of Lawyers
1
2
Socialization into the Legal Profession
17
3
Lawyers, Lawyers Everywhere
29
4
The Prevalence of Lawyer-Legislators in the United States
57
5
Are Lawyers Really Different from Nonlawyers?
76
6
How Lawyer-Legislators and Nonlawyer-Legislators View the Courts
95
7
Are All Lawyer-Legislators the Same? A Typology
122
8
Lawyers on Congressional Committees
139
9
Lawyers' Views and Lawyers' Ways: The Institutional Effects of Lawyer-Politicians
162
Notes
175
References
185
Index
223