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Brotherhood of barristers : a cultural history of the British legal profession, 1840-1940 / Ren Pepitone.

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"Brotherhood of Barristers critically investigates masculinity, the creation of the gentlemanly professional, and the exclusionary culture of the British legal profession. It examines the cultural history of the four Inns of Court between 1840-1940, exploring how these societies maintained thei...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Author: Pepitone, Ren (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
Series:Modern British histories.
Subjects:
Inns of Court > History.
Courts > Great Britain > History.
Lawyers > Great Britain > Societies, etc. > History.
Practice of law > Great Britain > History.
Culture and law > Great Britain > History.
Legal ethics > Great Britain > History.
Table of Contents:
  • The metropolitan inns
  • The culture of the bar
  • Gentlemanliness, etiquette, and discipline
  • Overseas students
  • Women and the bar.

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