Title Statements
- Full title :Failing law schools / Brian Z. Tamanaha.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:cop. 2012.
Publication Statements
- Place of Publication:Chicago
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:cop. 2012.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 vol. (xiii, 235 p.) : : couv. ill. en coul., graph. ; : 24 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780226923611, 0226923614
- oclc:ocn835087178
- LC Classification:KF272
- Dewey Decimal:340.071/173
Table of Contents
A law school in crisis (circa 1997) -- 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.
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