Imperatives for Legal Education Research : Then, Now and Tomorrow.
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- 9780429759888
- K100.A3 .I474 2020
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Notes on contributors -- PART I Introduction -- 1 Legal education research as an imperative -- 2 The reception of legal education research in the (legal) academy -- PART II Current landscapes -- 3 Neoliberalism in legal education research -- 4 The poverty of pessimism -- 5 Empirical legal education research in Australia: 2000-2016 -- 6 A meta-survey of scholarship of learning and teaching in practice-based legal education -- 7 Towards a taxonomy of legal education research -- PART III Calls for action -- 8 Who controls university legal education? The case of England and Wales -- 9 A virtuous journey through the regulation minefield: reflections on two decades of Australian legal education scholarship -- 10 Galloping off madly in one direction: legal education reform, the (im?)possibility of evidence-based policy making and a plea for better design thinking -- 11 Thinking or acting like a lawyer? What we don't know about legal education and are afraid to ask -- 12 Educating for the past, the present or the future? -- 13 Prometheus, Sisyphus, Themis: three futures for legal education research -- Index.
In the last few decades university teaching has been recognised as an activity which can be studied and improved through educational scholarship. In some disciplines this is now well established. It remains emergent in legal education. The field is rich with questions to be answered, issues to be raised.
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