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Lowering the bar

Galanter, Marc, 1931-

Lowering the bar lawyer jokes and legal culture / [electronic resource] : Marc Galanter. - Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c2005. - xvii, 429 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-411) and index.

Lies and strategems : the corruption of discourse -- The lawyer as economic predator -- Playmates of the devil -- Conflict : lawyers as fomenters of strife -- The demography of the world of lawyer jokes -- Betrayers of trust -- The lawyer as morally deficient -- Lawyers as objects of scorn -- "A good start!" death wish jokes -- Enemies of justice -- Only in America?


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.






Lawyers--United States--Humor.
Lawyers--Public opinion.--United States
Lawyers--Complaints against--United States.


Electronic books.

K184 / .G35 2005eb

340/.02/07

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