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UNINA9910817023103321 |
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Reaffirming legal ethics : taking stock and new ideas / / edited by Kieran Tranter. [et al.] |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-95476-7 |
1-136-95477-5 |
1-282-65965-0 |
9786612659652 |
0-203-84935-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (239 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge Research in Legal Ethics |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Legal ethics - United States |
Law - Study and teaching - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Contributors; 1 Introduction; 2 The philosophical foundations of legal ethics: a roundtable; 3 Personal integrity and professional ethics; 4 Legal advising and the rule of law; 5 Tales of terror: lessons for lawyers from the 'war on terrorism'; 6 Legal ethics in a post-Westphalian world: building the international rule of law and other tasks; 7 An opportunity for the ethical maturation of the law firm: the ethical implications of incorporated and listed law firms; 8 Carnegie's missing step: prescribing lawyer retraining |
9 Professionalism and Pro Bono publico10 The psychology of good character: the past, present and future of good character regulation in Canada; 11 The 'self-regulation' misnomer; 12 Why good intentions are often not enough: the potential for ethical blindness in legal decision-making; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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It has been over thirty years since the founding crises that birthed legal ethics as both a field of study and a discrete field of law. In that time thinking about the ethical dimension of legal practice has taken several turns: from justifications of zealous advocacy, to questions of process |
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