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"An eminently readable book, which should find a place in the library of anyone interested in American Studies. . . . [A] rare gem in the literature on social movements in the Long Sixties.""--Gerd-Rainer Horn, Histoire@Politique Elegantly written. . . . [A] welcome addition to the field which focuses on the tensions implicit in being a radical partisan lawyer using the legal system whilst also rejecting it.""--Linda Mulcahy, Frontiers of Socio-Legal Studies Exceptionally thorough. . . . A masterful account of radical lawyers' involvement in the social movements of the 1960s and 1970s.""--Dalia Fuleihan, National Lawyers Guild Review"

"Detailed and . . . scholarly . . . this book gets the lawyer-reader to think about the relationship between our own political views and our strategy in representing both peaceful and radical protestors.""--The Champion, Journal of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers An eminently readable book, which should find a place in the library of anyone interested in American Studies. . . . [A] rare gem in the literature on social movements in the Long Sixties.""--Gerd-Rainer Horn, Histoire@Politique Elegantly written. . . . [A] welcome addition to the field which focuses on the tensions implicit in being a radical partisan lawyer using the legal system whilst also rejecting it.""--Linda Mulcahy, Frontiers of Socio-Legal Studies Exceptionally thorough. . . . A masterful account of radical lawyers' involvement in the social movements of the 1960s and 1970s.""--Dalia Fuleihan, National Lawyers Guild Review"

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Luca Falciola is lecturer in history at Columbia University.

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