Failing law schools

Failing law schools

by Tamanaha, Brian Z.

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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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