Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Foreword ix
4. Acknowledgments xiii
5. History in Professional Apologetics
6. The Use of History in the Development of Lawyers’ Mythologies 3
7. How “French” Was the English Bar? 36
8. Law and Colony 74
9. Shaping Minds and Souls: Legal Education
10. Professional Legal Education at Queen’s College, Birmingham, in the 1850s 107
11. Common Law Legal Education in the Dominion of Canada’s Moral Project 148
12. British Empire Perspectives on the Case Method of Legal Education 185
13. Ethics, Regulation, and the Business of Law
14. Free Trade in Law 229
15. The End of Free Trade in Law 268
16. Regulating Lawyers’ Ethics in Early-Twentieth-Century Canada 333
17. Challenging the Status Quo: Communists and Liberals
18. Gordon Martin, British Columbia Communist, 1948 363
19. Liberal Entrepreneurship Thwarted 389
20. Dominion and Colonial Lawyering
21. Christ, Manhood, and Empire 425
22. Lawyers’ Professionalism, Colonialism, State Formation, and National Life in Nigeria, 1900-60 465
23. Index 484