REVIEWS: IS THE REFORM OF LEGAL EDUCATION HOPELESS? OR,SEEING THE HOLE INSTEAD OF THE DOUGHNUT

Book reviewed in this article: Law School : Legal Education in America from the 1850s to the 1980s. By R. Stevens Law and Modern Society . By P. S. Atiyah Current Legal Theory . International Journal for Documentation on Legal Theory Political Trials in Britain . By Peter Hain     

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Bailment . By N. E. Palmer . Remedies for Breach of Contract . By Hugh Beale . Legal Norms and Legal Science . A Critical Study of Kelsen's Pure Theory of Law . By Ronald Moore . Moral and Legal Reasoning . By S. J. Stoljar . The Politics of the U.S. Supreme Court . By Richard Hodder -Williams . Kindesmisshandlung ? By Dieter Giesen . Of Presbyters and Kings : Church and State in the Law of Scotland . By Francis Lyall . The Maritime Zones of Islands in International Law . By Clive R. Symmons . Oil Rigs : Law and Insurance (Some Aspects of the Law and Insurance Relating to Offshore Mobile Drilling Units ). By Michael Summerskill . Cases and Materials on International Law . Second edition. Studies in Civil Procedure . Edited by Eric Gertner . Perspectives on Legal Aid —An International Survey . Edited by Frederick H. Zemans . Solicitors and the Wider Community . By David Podmore .     

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Legal Marriage—who Needs it?: The Marriage Contract. By Lenore J. Weitzman. [New York: The Free Press. 1981. 536 pp. (incl. index) $17.95.] Legal Marriage—who Needs it?: Cohabitation Without Marriage. By Michael D. A. Freeman and Christina M. Lyon. [Aldershot, Hants.: Gower, 1983. 228 pp. (incl. index). £15.00.] Legal Marriage—who Needs it?: Unmarried Couples. By Winifred H. Holland. [Toronto: The Carswell Company. 1982. 249 pp. (incl. index) Can.$32.50.] Legal Marriage—who Needs it?: The Family Home. By W. T. Murphy and Hilary Clark. [London: Sweet and Maxwell. 1983. xxi and 229 pp. (incl. index) £6£95 (paperback).] Legal Marriage—who Needs it?: Fundamentals of Securities Regulation. By Louis Loss. [Boston and Toronto: Little Brown and Company. 1983. xxiii and 1353 pp. No price stated.] Legal Marriage—who Needs it?: Economic Realities and the Female Offender. By Jane Roberts Chapman. [Lexington, Massachusetts: Lexington Books. 1980. 234 pp. (incl. bibliog. and index). No price stated.] Legal Marriage—who Needs it?: Girl Delinquents. By Anne Campbell. [Oxford: Basil Blackwell. 1981. 266 pp. Paperback: £4-50.1 Legal Marriage—who Needs it?: The Analysis of Judicial Reform. Edited by Philip L. Dubois. [Lexington: D. C. Heath. 1982. xiv and 221 pp. £18·50.] Legal Marriage—who Needs it?: The Politics of Judicial Reform. Edited by Philip L. Dubois. [Lexington: D. C. Heath. 1982. xi and 187 pp. £18·50.] Legal Marriage—who Needs it?: Prosecution in the Public Interest. By Susan R. Moody and Jacqueline Tombs. [Edinburgh: Scottish Academic Press. 1982. xiii and 167 pp. £12·00.] Legal Marriage—who Needs it?: Free Speech: A Philosophical Inquiry. By Frederick Schauer. [Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1982. 237 pp. £ 20·00 (hardback) £6-50 (paperback).] Legal Marriage—who Needs it?: English Law and French Law. By René David. [Stevens/Eastern Law House. 1980. 195 pp. Hardback: £12·50.] Legal Marriage—who Needs it?: La Responsabilité Civile. By André Tunc. [Economica. 1981. 161 pp. Paperback: 65F.]     

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Book reviewed in this article: Legal Obligations . By J. C. Smith . The Law in Crisis : Bridges of Understanding . By C. G. Weeramantry . Lawyers in Their Social Setting . Edited by D. N. Mac Cormick . The Contract of Employment . By M. R. Freedland . Labour Law and Offshore Oil . By Jonathan Kitchen . Studies on Divorce . Law Reform Commission of Canada. Legal Aid —The First 25 Years . By Seton Pollock . Legal Aid and its Management . By P. H. Gross . Juta & Co. 335 pp. R.25.00.]     

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Critical Legal Studies: The Politics of Law. Edited by David Kairys. [New York: Pantheon Books. 1982. x and 321 pp. Paperback $9·95.] Critical Legal Studies: Law, State and Society. Edited by Bob Fryer, Alan Hunt, Doreen McBarnet and Bert Moorhouse. [London: Croom Helm. 1981. 234 pp. (including name index). Hardback £14·95.] Critical Legal Studies: A Bibliography Critical Legal Studies: The Law Lords. By Alan Paterson. [London: Macmillan. 1982. 287pp. £12.] Critical Legal Studies: The Common Lawyers of Pre-Reformation England: Thomas Kebell, A Case Study. By E. W. Ives. [Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Cambridge Studies in English Legal History). 1983. 536 pp. £40.] Critical Legal Studies: People Against the Press. An Enquiry into the Press Council. By Geoffrey Robertson. [London: Quartet. 1983. 182 pp. (including appendices and index). £7£95.]     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: Policing a Perplexed Society . By Sir Robert Mark Legal Decisions and Information Systems . By Jon Bing and Trygve Harvold Introduction to Legal Method . By J. H. Farrar Private Property and the Constitution . By Bruce A. Ackerman Parents and Children . By Brenda Hoggett Encyclopedia of European Community Law . General Editor: K. R. Simmonds Palmer's Company Law . Twenty-second edition. By Clive M. Schmitthoff Unfair Contracts : The Doctrine of Unconscionability     

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A Theory of Justice . By John Rawls Legal Problems and the Citizen . By Brian Abel -Smith , Michael Zander and Rosalind Brooke . Social Needs and Legal Action . By Pauline Morris , Richard White and Philip Lewis Justice in South Africa . By Albie Sachs . Sweet & Maxwell's European Community Treaties . Edited by Sweet & Maxwell's Legal Editorial Staff . A Source-book on French Law . System —Method —Outlines of Contract . By Otto Kahn -Freund , Claudine Lévy , Bernard Rudden . Droit Civil . By B. Starck . Human Rights and Europe : A Study of the Machinery of Human Rights Protection of the Council of Europe. By Ralph Beddard . Labour Law in Australia . By E. I. Sykes and H. J. Glasbeek The Australian Criminal Justice System . By Duncan Chappell and Paul Wilson . The Nigerian Penal System . By Alan Milner . The Legal System of Lesotho . By Vernon V. Palmer and Sebastian M. Poulter . Internationale Zuständigkeit . Entwurf eines Systems von Zuständigkeitsinteressen um zwischenstaatlichen Privatverfahrensrecht aufgrund rechtshistorischer, rechtsvergleichender und rechtspolitischer Betrachtungen. By Jochen Schröder League of Nations Committee of Experts for the Progressive Codification of International Law , 1925–1928. Edited by Shabtai Rosenne . The Effectiveness of International Decisions . Edited by Stephen M. Schwebel . The Vietnam War and International Law . (Sponsored by the American Society of International Law.) Volume 3. Edited by Richard A. Falk . Population and Law . Edited by Luke T. Lee and Arthur Larson . International Migration Law . By Richard Plender . Legal Aspects of Family Planning in Indonesia . The Status of Refugees in International Law . By Atle Grahl -Madsen .     

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Book reviewed in this article: Computers and the Law. By Colin Tapper. Karl Llewellyn and the Realist Movement. By William Twining. Cases and Materials on the English Legal System. By Michael Zander. Cases and Materials on the English Legal System. By Geoffrey Wilson. Europäisches Insiderrecht. Einführende Untersuchung, Ausgewählte Materialien. By Klaus J. Hopt and Michael R. Will. Consumer Protection Experiments in Sweden. By Donald B. King.     

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Government Secrecy in Democracies. Edited by Itzhak Galnoor. International Law and Economic Order. Essays in Honour of F. A. Mann on the Occasion of His 70th Birthday on August 11, 1977. Independence and Devolution: The Legal Implications for Scotland. Edited by John P. Grant. Cases and Materials on Planning Law. By Michael Purdue. The Impact of Inflation and Devaluation on Private Legal Obligations. By Eliyahu Hirschberg. Lawyers. By J. Disney, J. Basten, P. Redmond and S. Ross. Society and Legal Change. By Alan Watson. Fair Trading Act 1973. First Supplement. By J. P. Cunningham. Dymonds Capital Transfer Tax. By Reginald K. An Introduction to the Law of Credit and Security By A. G. Guest and Eva Lomnicka. Rayden's Law and Practice in Divorce and Family Matters. The Law of Wills. By I. J. Hardingham, M. A. Neave, and H. A. J. Ford.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article:
A Physician and an Attorney Look at Healing the Wounds
Healing the Wounds: A Physician Looks at His Work By David Hilfiker, M.D.
Legal Issues in Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 2d ed . By Angela Roddey Holder, LL.M.
The Law and the Public's Health, 2d ed . By Kenneth R. Wing
Health Care Consent Manual: Policies, Laws, and Procedures . By Karen M. Engstrom, A.R.T.
Geriatric Psychiatry: Ethical and Legal Issues . By Barbara Stanley, Ph.D.     

Book Notices

Current Legal Problems 1972. Edited by Lord Lloyd of Hampstead and Georg Schwarzenberger. Sweet and Maxwell's Property Statutes. Second Edition. Edited by Sweet and Maxwell's Legal Editorial Staff. Advisory Editor: J. H. C. Morris . A Bibliographical Guide to the Law of the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man . Second edition. Edited by A. G. Chloros . Libel and Slander . By Peter F. Carter -Ruck . East African Cases on the Law of Tort . By E. Veitch . Introduction to Jurisprudence. Third Edition. By Lord Lloyd of Hampstead.     

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Civility and Disobedience. By Burton Zweibach. Conspiracy and Civil Liberties: a Cobden Trust Memorandum. Scrutton on Charterparties and Bills of Lading. Eighteenth ed. By Sir A. A. Mocatta, one of Her Majesty's Judges, Michael J. Mustill Q.C., and Stewart C. Boyd. Law of Banking. Sixth edition. By Lord Chorley Q.C., LL.D., M.A. assisted by J. Milnes Holden, PH.d., LL.D., A.I.B. The Fair Trading Act 1973. By J. P. Cunningham. Consumer Credit Act 1974. By R. M. Goode. Rights in Security. By L. A. Sheridan. Marknadsdomstolens Avgöranden 1971–73. The Legal Context of Social Work. By J. D. McClean. Social Security Law. By Harry Calvert. Industrial Tribunals. By K. Whitesides and G. Hawker. Legal Aid and World Poverty: A Survey of Asia, Africa and Latin America. By the Committee on Legal Services to the Poor in the Developing Countries. A Guide to the Law Affecting Mental Patients. By H. D. Venables. The Law of Husband and Wife in Scotland. By Eric M. Clive and John G. Wilson. References to the European Court: Practice and Procedure. By Francis Jacobs and Andrew Durand. Traite de Droit Compare, Tome II: La Methode Comparative. By Leontin-Jean Constantinesco. Verses from Lincoln's Inn. The House of Lords and the Labour Government 1964–1970. By Janet P. Morgan.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Lawyers and the Public Interest . A study in Restrictive Practices . By Michael Zander In Search of Justice . Society and the Legal System . By Brian Abel -Smith and Robert Stevens Law Reform: the New Pattern , being the Lindsay Memorial Lectures for 1967. By the Hon . Mr . Justice Scarman Frontiers of Civil Liberties . By Norman Dorsen Freedom, the Individual and the Law . By Harry Street Human Rights in National and International Law . Edited by A. H. Robertson Comparative Constitutional Process : Cases and Materials. By Thomas M. Franck Palmer 's Company Law . Twenty-first Edition by Clive M. Schmitthoff, ll.d . Company Law . By Robert R. Pennington The Investor and the Law . By Robert R. Pennington . Harris 's Criminal Law . Twenty-first Edition. By Anthony Hooper . An Outline of the Law of Evidence . By Rupert Cross and Nancy Wilkins . African Women : Their Legal Status in South Africa . By H. J. Simons Family Law in Asia and Africa . Edited by J. N. D. Anderson Manual of German Law . Volume I: General Introduction, Civil Law. Second completély revised edition. By E. J. Cohn , assisted by W. Zdzieblo The Civil Practice of the Superior Courts in South Africa . Second Edition. Edited by Van Winsen and Thomas (in collaboration with A. C. Cilliers ) American Legal Realism . By Wilfrid E. Rumble , Jr Military Alliances and Neutrality in War and Peace . By Subrata Roy Chowdhury     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article:
A SYSTEM OF RIGHTS. By Rex Martin.
The Legal Reasoning of the European Court of Justice. Towards a European Jurisprudence. By Joxerramon Bengoetxea.     

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Euthanasia and the Right to Death : The Case for Voluntary Euthanasia . Edited by A. B. Downing with a foreword by the Earl of Listowel. Medical Progress and the Law . Editor: Clark C. Havighurst . Crime and the Legal Process . Edited by William J. Chambliss . Sociology and the Stereotype of the Criminal . By Dennis Chapman . A Classification Scheme for Law Books . By Elizabeth M. Moys, b. a ., f. l. a . Parker 's Modern Wills Precedents . By Anthony Parker and Eric Taylor, ll. m . Employees ' Misconduct as a Cause for Discipline and Dismissal in India and the Commonwealth . By Alfred Avins . Evasion and Avoidance of Income Tax . A Comparative Study of English Law and Israeli Law . By A. Lapidoth . Major Legal Systems in the World Today . By René David and John E. C. Brierley . Foreign Investments and International Law . By Georg Schwarzenberger . International Law as Applied by International Courts and Tribunals . By Georg Schwarzenberger . Volume II: The Law of Armed Conflict . Propaganda and World Public Order . The Legal Regulation of the Ideological Instrument of Coercion . By B. S. Murty . Civil Procedure in France . By Peter Herzog with the collaboration of Martha Weser . Columbia University School of Law, Project on International Procedure (H. Smit , Director and Editor). Building and Civil Engineering Standard Forms . By I. N. Duncan Wallace . Mulla on the Indian Contract Act (Students ' Edition ). Eighth edition by K. S. Shavaksha . Pollock and Mulla on the Sale of Goods Act and the Partnership Act . Third edition by D. N. Pritt . Polish Family Law . By Dominik Lasok ; with a chapter on Adoption, by Ludwik Frendl . Law in Eastern Europe, No. 16. Basic Laws on the Structure of the Soviet State . Edited and translated by Harold J. Berman and John B. Quigley , Jr . The Fund Agreement : Living Law and Emerging Practice . By Hans Aufricht . International Finance Section, Department of Economics. The Fatal Chance . By Guy Bailey . The Journal of Richard Henry Dana , Jr . Edited by R. F. Lucid . Three volumes. The Judicial Process . By Henry J. Abraham . Second Edition. Mr . Justice Jackson : Four Lectures in his Honor . Association of the Bar of the City of New York and the William Nelson Cromwell Foundation. Current Legal Problems 1969. Edited by George W. Keeton and Georg Schwarzenberger . Practical Legal Aid . By Edward Moeran . Guide to the Estate Duty Statutes . Edited by G. S. A. Wheatcroft .     

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Pressures on the Press : An Editor Looks at Fleet Street . By Charles Wintour . The Law of Contempt. By G. J. Borrie and N. V. Lowe . Paget's Law of Banking . Eighth Edition. By Maurice Megrah, q.c. , and Frank Ryder . The Legal Aspect of Money . Third edition. By Dr . F. A. Mann Nominalistic Principle . By E. Hirschberg. The Elements of Conveyancing . By E. G. Bowman and E. L. G. Tyler . Industrial Conflict . A Comparative Legal Survey . Edited by B. Aaron and K. W. Wedderburn. Public Inquiries as an Instrument of Government . By R. E. Wraith and G. B. Lamb . The Decision to Prosecute . By A. F. Wilcox . Sentencing as a Human Process . By John Hogarth . Les Successions ab Intestat . Traité Elémentaire de Droit Civil , Volume 2. By Albert Mayrand . Droit Public Fondamental . By Henri Brun and Guy Tremblay     

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Book reviewed in this article: Labour Law Today Labour Law : Cases and Materials . By Patrick Elias , Brian Napier and Peter Wallington Industrial Law . By I. T. Smith and Sir John C. Wood Law of Employment . By Norman M. Selwyn Modern Employment Law . 3rd edition. By Michael Whincup . The Employment Acts 1974–1980. By Charles D. Drake and Brian Bercusson Labour Law in Great Britain and Ireland to 1978. (A companion volume to a Bibliography of the Literature on British and Irish Labour Law.) By B. A. Hepple , J. Hepple , Paul O'Higgins and Paula Stirling Historical Foundations of the Common Law . Second edition by S. F. C. Milsom . Justice and Welfare in Divorce. By Mervyn Murch . Law and Legal Science: an Inquiry into the Concepts Legal Rule and Legal System . By J. W. Harris Research in Law and Sociology . Volume 2 (1979). Edited by Steven Spitzer . The Office of the Attorney -General in Ireland . By J. P. Casey . Gifts and Promises . By John P. Dawson . Taking the Fifth . By Mark Berger . A Source -Book on French Law . Second edition. By Sir Otto Kahn -Freund , Claudine Levy and Bernard Rudden . Constitutionalism in Asia : Asian Views of the American Influence . Edited by Lawrence Ward Beer . Landlord and Tenant . Second edition. By Martin Partington . The Impact of Marine Pollution . Edited by Douglas J. Cusine and John P. Grant . Law of Electronic Surveillance in Canada . By David Watt . The Child and the State . By Laurence D. Houlgate .     

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An Introduction to English Legal History . By J. H. Baker . The Human Body and the Law . A Medico -Legal Study . By David W. Meyers . More Essays in Legal Philosophy . Edited by Robert S. Summers . Local Prisons : The Crisis in the English Penal System . By Richard F. Sparks . Essays on Criminal Law in New Zealand . Edited by R. S. Clark . Lindley on Partnership . Thirteenth edition. By Ernest H. Scamell . Law of Partnership . By Charles D. Drake . Underhill's Principles of the Law of Partnership . Ninth edition by George Hesketh The Law of Partnerships and Voluntary Associations in South Africa . Second edition. By Brian Bamford . Documentary Letters of Credit . By E. P. Ellinger . The Extent of the Advisory Jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice . By Kenneth James Keith . International Law , National Tribunals and the Rights of Aliens . By Frank Griffith Dawson and Ivan L. Head .     

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Exclusive Dealing in the EEC: Regulation 67/67 Replaced . By Valentine Korah . Sentencing Reform : Guidance or Guidelines ? By Ken Pease & Martin Wasik . Legal Theory and Common Law . Edited by William Twining .     

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Natural Law and Natural Rights. By John Finnis. Legal Philosophies. By J. W. Harris. The Brethren: Inside the Supreme Court. By Bob Woodward and Scott Armstrong Legislation and Society in Australia. Edited by R. Tomasic. Access to Law: Second Seminar on Australian Lawyers and Social Change. Edited by J. Goldring and others. Psychology, Law and Legal Processes. By Farrington, Hawkins and Lloyd-Bostock. A Practical Introduction to European Community Law. By Richard Plender. Emden's Building Contracts and Practice. Eighth edition. By S. Bickford-Smith and F. Freeth. Privacy and Government Data Banks: an International Perspective. By David H. Flaherty. Cases and Materials on the Irish Constitution. By James O'Reilly and Mary Redmond. Butterworths Law of Food and Drugs. Editor A. A. Painter. Law and Psychological Practice. By Robert L. Schwitzgebel and R. Kirkland Schwitzgebel. Plea-Bargaining. Edited by William F. McDonald and James A. Cramer. The Framework of Criminal Justice. By Michael King.