Chicago lawyers : the social structure of the bar /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Heinz, John P., 1936-
Other Authors: Laumann, Edward O
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Evanston, IL : Chicago, IL : Northwestern University Press ; American Bar Foundation, 1994
Evanston, Ill. : Chicago, Ill. : 1994
Evanston, Ill. : Chicago, Ill. : c1994
Evanston, Ill. : Chicago, Ill. : 1994
Edition:Rev. ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. The Scope and Nature of the Study. The Data Set. Some Characteristics of Chicago Lawyers. The Profession: Context. Is Chicago Typical?
  • Ch. 2. The Organization of Lawyers' Work. The Fields of Law. Distribution of Lawyers' Effort Among the Fields of Law. Level of Specialization in the Fields of Law. Patterns of Co-Practice Among Fields of Law
  • Ch. 3. Social Differentiation within the Profession. The Degree of Differentiation. The Dimensions of Differentiation
  • Ch. 4. Honor among Lawyers. The Prestige Order. The Structure of Prestige. Correlates of Prestige: Imputed Characteristics. Correlates of Prestige: Practitioner Characteristics. Multivariate Models of Prestige
  • Ch. 5. The Constituencies of "Notable" Chicago Lawyers. The Likelihood of Knowing Notables
  • Ch. 1. The Scope and Nature of the Study. The Data Set. Some Characteristics of Chicago Lawyers. The Profession: Context. Is Chicago Typical?
  • Ch. 2. The Organization of Lawyers' Work. The Fields of Law. Distribution of Lawyers' Effort Among the Fields of Law. Level of Specialization in the Fields of Law. Patterns of Co-Practice Among Fields of Law
  • Ch. 3. Social Differentiation within the Profession. The Degree of Differentiation. The Dimensions of Differentiation
  • Ch. 4. Honor among Lawyers. The Prestige Order. The Structure of Prestige. Correlates of Prestige: Imputed Characteristics. Correlates of Prestige: Practitioner Characteristics. Multivariate Models of Prestige
  • Ch. 5. The Constituencies of "Notable" Chicago Lawyers. The Likelihood of Knowing Notables. The Characteristics of the Notables. Biographical Sketches of Notables. Smallest Space Analysis of Notables' Networks. The Notables' Space as Defined by Respondent Characteristics. The Spheres of Influence
  • Ch. 1 The Scope and Nature of the Study. The Data Set. Some Characteristics of Chicago Lawyers. The Profession: Context. Is Chicago Typical?
  • Ch. 2. The Organization of Lawyers' Work. The Fields of Law. Distribution of Lawyers' Effort Among the Fields of Law. Level of Specialization in the Fields of Law. Patterns of Co-Practice Among Fields of Law
  • Ch. 3. Social Differentiation within the Profession. The Degree of Differentiation. The Dimensions of Differentiation
  • Ch. 4. Honor among Lawyers. The Prestige Order. The Structure of Prestige. Correlates of Prestige: Imputed Characteristics. Correlates of Prestige: Practitioner Characteristics. Multivariate Models of Prestige
  • Ch. 5. The Constituencies of "Notable" Chicago Lawyers. The Likelihood of Knowing Notables. The Characteristics of the Notables. Biographical Sketches of Notables. Smallest Space Analysis of Notables' Networks. The Notables' Space as Defined by Respondent Characteristics. The Spheres of Influence
  • Ch. 6. The Hemispheres of the Legal Profession: Summary and Speculation. Size, Separation, and Specialization of the Two Hemispheres. The Legal and Medical Professions Compared. Interests from Within and Without. Sources of the Profession's Social Organization. Corporate Lawyers and Their Clients: Further Thoughts on the Allocation of Autonomy. Functional and Conflict Perspectives Reexamined.
  • Ch. 6. The Hemispheres of the Legal Profession: Summary and Speculation. Size, Separation, and Specialization of the Two Hemispheres. The Legal and Medical Professions Compared. Interests from Within and Without. Sources of the Profession's Social Organization. Corporate Lawyers and Their Clients: Further Thoughts on the Allocation of Autonomy. Functional and Conflict Perspectives Reexamined
  • The Characteristics of the Notables. Biographical Sketches of Notables. Smallest Space Analysis of Notables' Networks. The Notables' Space as Defined by Respondent Characteristics. The Spheres of Influence
  • Ch. 6. The Hemispheres of the Legal Profession: Summary and Speculation. Size, Separation, and Specialization of the Two Hemispheres. The Legal and Medical Professions Compared. Interests from Within and Without. Sources of the Profession's Social Organization. Corporate Lawyers and Their Clients: Further Thoughts on the Allocation of Autonomy. Functional and Conflict Perspectives Reexamined