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Lowering the Bar: Lawyer Jokes and Legal Culture
Lowering the Bar Lawyer Jokes and Legal Culture
Author: Marc Galanter, Marc Galanter
What do you call 600 lawyers at the bottom of the sea? Marc Galanter calls it an opportunity to investigate the meanings of a rich and time-honored genre of American humor: lawyer jokes. Lowering the Bar analyzes hundreds of jokes from Mark Twain classics to contemporary anecdotes about Dan Quayle, Johnnie Cochran, and Kenneth Starr. Draw...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780299213503
ISBN-10: 0299213501
Publication Date: 9/1/2005
Pages: 448
Edition: 1
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Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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