Stewards of Democracy: Law as Public Profession

by Paul D. Carrington

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Stewards of Democracy is a celebration of a moral tradition famously observed by Alexis de Tocqueville through the eyes of Francis Lieber, a Prussian emigr who in antebellum times wrote of political ethics, hermeneutics, and comparative constitutional law as aspects of the moral duties of American lawyers and judges. The duty of the profession unifying this tradition has been to nurture and protect the institutions of self-government on which depend...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0813368324

ISBN13:9780813368320

Release Date:July 1999

Publisher:Basic Books

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.25 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.4" x 9.3"

Related Subjects

Criminal Law Education & Reference Law Law Enforcement Legal Education Legal Profession Philosophy Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences

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