Legal ethics and human dignity / David Luban.

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Publication details:
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Record id:
59851
Series:
Cambridge studies in philosophy and law.
Subject:
Legal ethics -- Essays.
Legal ethics.
Dignity.
Human rights.
Contents:
1. The adversary system excuse
2. Lawyers as upholders of human dignity (when they aren't busy assaulting it)
3. Natural law as professional ethics: a reading of Fuller
4. A different nightmare and a different dream
5. The torture lawyers of Washington
6. Contrived ignorance
7. The ethics of wrongful obedience
8. Integrity: its causes and cures
9. A midrash on Rabbi Shaffer and Rabbi Trollope.
Summary:
This book contains a selection of the most significant papers on legal ethics written by David Luban over the past twenty-five years, including two which have not previously been published.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780521862851
Phys. description:
xii, 337 p. ; 24 cm