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N2  - Recent law school graduates often work as temporary attorneys, but law firm layoffs and downsizing have strengthened the temporary attorney industry. Cheaper by the Hour is the first book-length account of these workers.Drawing from participant observation and interviews, Robert A. Brooks provides a richly detailed ethnographic account of freelance attorneys in Washington, DC. He places their document review work in the larger context of the deprofessionalization of skilled labor and considers how professionals relegated to temporary jobs feel diminished, degraded, or demeaned by work that is.....
AB  - Recent law school graduates often work as temporary attorneys, but law firm layoffs and downsizing have strengthened the temporary attorney industry. Cheaper by the Hour is the first book-length account of these workers.Drawing from participant observation and interviews, Robert A. Brooks provides a richly detailed ethnographic account of freelance attorneys in Washington, DC. He places their document review work in the larger context of the deprofessionalization of skilled labor and considers how professionals relegated to temporary jobs feel diminished, degraded, or demeaned by work that is.....
T1  - Cheaper by the hourtemporary lawyers and the deprofessionalization of the law /
DA  - 2011.
CY  - Philadelphia :
AU  - Brooks, Robert Andrew.
CN  - ProQuest Ebook Central
CN  - KF299.T46
PB  - Temple University Press,
PP  - Philadelphia :
PY  - 2011.
ID  - 435968
KW  - Lawyers
KW  - Temporary employment
SN  - 9781439902875
TI  - Cheaper by the hourtemporary lawyers and the deprofessionalization of the law /
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