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| 类型/形式: | Biography Anecdotes |
|---|---|
| 提及的人: | Michael Mansfield |
| 材料类型: | 传记 |
| 文件类型: | 书 |
| 所有的著者/提供者: |
Michael Mansfield; Yvette Vanson |
| ISBN: | 9780747576549 0747576548 |
| OCLC号码: | 373481025 |
| 描述: | xii, 496 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| 责任: | Michael Mansfield with Yvette Vanson. |
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'Probably the biggest household name at the criminal Bar is Michael Mansfield, QC, a sure-fire role model for students wondering about a career in criminal (or civil rights) law.' The Times Online 'The radical lawyer has become an icon in a disenchanted age (Mansfield's) high profile victories take on a hallowed significance: the good guys against the rotten state with a flourish of his insolence and a refusal to shut up they flock to him, the disaffected, the inner city victims, Arthur Scargill, and he looks after them all. The Establishment loathes him.' Lesley White, Sunday Times, 'Michael Mansfield QC is a die-hard grand old rebel. He has rejected the Labour Party, dismisses Blair as a Tory, and thereby disqualifies himself from the headlong rush of so many of his senior legal contemporaries to sup in the Labour Government trough of power.' Guardian 'There is no question that he has been a force for good in this country, and has kept the flag of civil liberties flying when governments would have been very happy to have seen it suppressed. He can't retire - his country needs him. Carpentry must wait.' Lynn Barber, Observer 再读一些...
