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Cheaper by the hour : temporary lawyers and the deprofessionalization of the law /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brooks, Robert Andrew
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2011.
Subjects:
Temporary employment > United States.
Lawyers > Employment > United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Degraded and insecure : the "new" workforce
  • "Basically interchangeable" : the creation of the temporary lawyer
  • Life on the concourse level : doing document review
  • Box shopping in "Nike town" : struggles over work
  • "Keeping count of every freakin' minute" : struggles over time
  • "A glorified data entry person" : struggles over identity
  • "I would rather grow in India" : the emerging legal underclass.