Law in Contemporary Society

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ChangingSocietyUsingWordsTalk 17 - 07 Jan 2010 - Main.IanSullivan
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 Prompt: (1) In terms of effecting social change with words, what can lawyers accomplish that novelists or journalists cannot? (2) If lawyers possess a unique ability to effect social change, does it stem from their knowledge of, and proximity to, power structures?

Authors and journalists effected grand-scale change by laying the groundwork for many prominent social reforms and by successfully shaping American public opinion


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