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Reconceptualizing legal education after war.
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American Journal of International Law
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April 1, 2007
- Author:
- Waters, Christopher P.M.
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Of one thing we may be certain: in the postwar period there will be no lack of experimentation as to methods of teaching and studying law, and this will be to the great advantage of students, of the profession and the public alike if the law school men will but keep constantly in mind that it is their high responsibility ... to sweat out the standards, principles and rules of law that will permit progress in a dynamic society without bloodshed, that will reconcile justly the competing claims not only of the state and the individual but of nation and nation.
--Arthur T. Vanderbilt
The close of the Second World War brought with it an urgent academic discussion on legal ...