Rand Jack, Dana Crowley Jack

Moral Vision and Professional Decisions

The Changing Values of Women and Men Lawyers

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

All those concerned with moral reasoning, gender roles, and the evolution of the legal system will find this stimulating and timely reading.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 365g
• ISBN-13: 9780521424172
• ISBN-10: 0521424178
• Artikelnr.: 23174370

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgements
1. Care and rights: two ways of perceiving the world
2. The lawyer's role: partisanship, neutrality and moral distance
3. Personal morality: the orientation of lawyers toward rights and care
4. Personal morality and attorney role: changing perceptions of professional obligation
5. Women lawyers: archetype and alternatives
6. Toward a more morally responsive advocate
Appendices
Notes
Bibliography
Index.