Research Handbook on Global Legal Education
Edited by Swethaa S. Ballakrishnen and
Bryant G. Garth
in Books from Edward Elgar Publishing
Abstract:
This authoritative Research Handbook examines legal training and its impact on law and society. Leading experts adopt a kaleidoscope perspective to compare diverse country case studies, highlighting shifting patterns rather than a single model of ‘global’ legal education.
Keywords: Global Legal Education; Professional Socialization Of Lawyers; Comparative Legal Education; Law Schools And Social Change; Sociolegal Studies Of The Legal Profession; Postcolonial And Majority World Legal Institutions (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2026
ISBN: 9781788117005
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Chapters in this book:
- Introduction: a kaleidoscopic invitation to consider global legal education

- Swethaa S. Ballakrishnen and Bryant G. Garth
- Introduction to Part I

- Bryant G. Garth and Swethaa S. Ballakrishnen
- Legal education with a socio-linguistic mission: teaching the Canadian common law in French at Université de Moncton

- Adrien Habermacher
- “Enroll and stay alive”: legal education in Colombia from a comparative perspective

- María Adelaida Ceballos-Bedoya and Mauricio García-Villegas
- Global legal education in Scotland: reflections from the global law LLB at Edinburgh Law School

- Deval Desai and Gail Lythgoe
- The corporatization of universities and unions as agents of resistance

- Priya S. Gupta
- Introduction to Part II

- Bryant G. Garth and Swethaa S. Ballakrishnen
- Legal education in Russia: social disparities, market changes and post-Soviet legacy

- Timur Bocharov and Aryna Dzmitryieva
- Navigating growth: the challenges of maintaining legal education quality in India's expanding law schools

- Rahela Khorakiwala and Daksh Saroha
- Mexico: some data to calm anxiety about the growth of law schools

- Sergio Iván Anzola Rodríguez and Luis Alfonso Mora Ruenes
- Community legal education and our duty to dream

- Antonio M. Coronado, Cayley Balser, Gabriela Elizondo-Craig, Shannon S. Hayes, Abigael McGuire and Marisol Rodriguez-Cruz
- Introduction to Part III

- Bryant G. Garth and Swethaa S. Ballakrishnen
- “Like whom, mom?” Structural inequalities in Brazilian law schools

- Daniel de Freitas Nunes and Fabio de Sa e Silva
- From reform to reinforcement: bar-exam meritocracy, elite capacity, and gender education at Japanese law schools

- Ayako Hirata
- Internationalization in the Korean law school system: its demand and structural barriers

- Jae-Hyup Lee and Jisuk Woo
- Comparative law and society as Asian legal studies: the view from Australian law schools

- Melissa Crouch
- International student diasporas in global legal education

- Carole Silver and Ritika Giri
- Introduction to Part IV

- Swethaa S. Ballakrishnen and Bryant G. Garth
- Ethics and legal education in Latin America

- Juny Montoya Vargas and Carlos F. Morales de Setién Ravina
- Mainstreaming climate change in global legal education

- Julia Dehm and Zoe Nay
- Race and indigeneity and the law as “required reading”: can curricular reform lead to greater access to justice for all?

- Cindy Thomas Archer
- Forward from Kirksey v. Kirksey: slavery, legal education and the doctrine of consideration

- Justin Simard
- What is the goal of student pro bono? Public service values and the emotions

- Helena Whalen-Bridge
- Reimagining legal education at the dawn of artificial legal intelligence: Toward a human-centered hybrid

- John Bliss
- Introduction to Part V

- Swethaa S. Ballakrishnen and Bryant G. Garth
- Critical curriculum design

- Rachel López
- Prefigurative legal education

- Sameer M. Ashar
- Remaking South African legal education: the state, the legal profession and student activism

- Ralph Madlalate
- Conclusion: a kaleidoscopic view of global legal education

- Swethaa S. Ballakrishnen and Bryant G. Garth
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