The Word and the Law

by Milner S. Ball and Milner S. Bell

Book Overview

Milner Ball takes an experimental journey into the inner life of law and the careers of men and women who use it to help disadvantaged people and to strengthen the fabric of the communities in which they live. At the center of this book are portraits of seven contemporary legal practitioners--lawyers, judges, and advocates--who have devoted their lives to an unconventional vision of the law. In their work, in areas from New York City housing court...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226036251
• ISBN13: 9780226036250
• Release Date: June 1993
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.2"