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Chicago Lawyers Survey, 1975

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Principal Investigator(s): Heinz, John P.; Laumann, Edward O.

Summary: This data collection contains information gathered in 1975 on attorneys in Chicago, Illinois. The purpose of this data collection was to describe and analyze the social organization of the legal profession in Chicago. Several major aspects of the legal profession were investigated: the organization of lawyers' work, the social stratification within the Chicago Bar Association, prestige within the profession, lawyers' personal values, career patterns and mobility, networks of ass... (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR08218.v2

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