Rationing justice : poverty lawyers and poor people in the deep South /

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Main Author: Shepard, Kris
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2007
Series:Making the modern South
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Table of Contents:
  • A "new breed of lawyer"
  • The lawyers' war on poverty, 1965-1970
  • The lean years, 1970-1975
  • "Equal access to justice" : LSC and the expansion of legal services in the deep South, 1975-1981
  • Low-income families, poverty lawyers, and the regulatory state
  • Low-income communities, poverty lawyers, and racial reconstruction
  • Poverty law, politics, and the rationing of justice, 1981-1996