Robert K. Vischer

Martin Luther King Jr. and the Morality of Legal Practice

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Explores how Martin Luther King, Jr built his advocacy on moral claims of love, justice and human nature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 629g
• ISBN-13: 9781107031227
• ISBN-10: 1107031222
• Artikelnr.: 36956620

Autorenporträt

Robert K. Vischer is Professor of Law and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at the University of St Thomas School of Law in Minneapolis. He is the author of Conscience and the Common Good: Reclaiming the Space Between Person and State (2010). His scholarship explores the intersection of law, religion and public policy, with a particular focus on the religious and moral dimensions of professional identity.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Human dignity: lawyers as (more than) technicians
2. Agape: lawyers as subjects
3. Personalism: lawyers as healers
4. Justice: lawyers as prophets
5. Realism: lawyers as fallen.