The metropolitan inns -- The culture of the bar -- Gentlemanliness, etiquette, and discipline -- Overseas students -- Women and the bar
Summary
"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 their insularity in the face of sweeping social change"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 25, 2024)
