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Middlemen Of The Law: An Ethnographic Inquiry Into The English Legal Profession, John Flood Jan 1981

Middlemen Of The Law: An Ethnographic Inquiry Into The English Legal Profession, John Flood

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The accomplishments of empirical research are often presented in a context that fails to show the process by which the results came about. This article examines the problems, hitches, and struggles encountered in a research project carried out on the English bar. And emphasis is given to the difficulty of tackling hitherto unexplored occupations that have had a long history of resisting research.