The making of a civil rights lawyer /

"Part memoir and part critical study, The Making of a Civil Rights Lawyer offers both a personalized history of the civil rights movement from a participant's perspective and the compelling account of how a lawyer committed to social change discovered himself in his work."--BOOK JACKE...

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Main Author: Meltsner, Michael, 1937-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2006.
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300 |a x, 309 p., [8] p. of plates :  |b ill. ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-290) and index. 
505 0 |a Macon, Georgia -- How I went to work for Thurgood Marshall -- What they didn't teach me at the Yale Law School -- On-the-job training -- A sense of the work -- A white civil rights lawyer -- Greenberg and Bell -- Me and Muhammad -- The complex world of law reform -- Litigation : means of choice or last resort? -- Legal killing revisited -- The future of the death penalty. 
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