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Availability:In StockContributor:Michael S. AriensPublish date:2022-11-14Pages:400
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KansasISBN-13:9780700634095ISBN-10:700634096UPC:9780700634095Book Category:Law, HistoryBook Subcategory:Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Legal History, United StatesBook Topic:21st CenturySize:9.29 x 6.22 x 1.42 inchesWeight:1.411Product ID:SCNZEP0N0N

The Lawyer's Conscience: A History of American Lawyer Ethics

In 1776, Thomas Paine declared the end of royal rule in the United States. Instead, "law is king," for the people rule themselves. Paine's declaration is the dominant American understanding of how political power is exercised. In making law king, American lawyers became integral to the exercise of political power, so integral to law that legal ethics philosopher David Luban concluded, "lawyers...

Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KansasISBN-13:9780700634095ISBN-10:700634096UPC:9780700634095Book Category:Law, HistoryBook Subcategory:Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Legal History, United StatesBook Topic:21st CenturySize:9.29 x 6.22 x 1.42 inchesWeight:1.411Product ID:SCNZEP0N0N
Publisher: University Press of Kansas

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