Diversity in Practice [electronic resource] : Race, Gender, and Class in Legal and Professional Careers.
Leading scholars look beyond the rhetoric of diversity to reveal the ongoing obstacles to professional success for traditionally disadvantaged groups.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2016.
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in law and society.
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| Summary: | Leading scholars look beyond the rhetoric of diversity to reveal the ongoing obstacles to professional success for traditionally disadvantaged groups. |
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| Item Description: | The action after the call: What general counsels say about the value of diversity in legal purchasing decisions in the years following the "Call to Action" Diversity and talent at the top: Lessons from the boardroom. Explaining social exclusion and the 'war for talent' in the UK's elite professional service firms Typecast socialization: Race, gender, and competing expectations in law school. Rethinking the intersectionality of race, gender, and class identity: Educating underrepresented minority women for elite careers in science, technology, math, and engineering Access to a career in the legal profession in England and Wales: Race, class, and the role of educational background. The new ''professionalism'' in England and Wales: Talent, diversity, and a legal precariat. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (456 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781316491188 1316491188 |