The Theme of Early American Law Teaching: The Political Ethics of Francis Lieber

The Theme of Early American Law Teaching: The Political Ethics of Francis Lieber

Heavily annotated article reviews history of U.S. law education focusing on Francis Lieber's conception of political and legal patriotism, expressed in publications of 1838-39, which summarize ethics of most early U.S. legal education from 1779 until at least the Civil War. Philosophy links dut...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of legal education 1992-09, Vol.42 (3), p.339-398
1. Verfasser: Carrington, Paul D.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Attorneys
College admission
College instruction
Colleges
Educational History
Educational Philosophy
Ethical Instruction
Higher Education
Law schools
Law students
Legal education
Legal Education (Professions)
Legal Responsibility
Lieber (Francis)
Morality
Patriotism
Political Influences
Professional Education
United States constitutional law
United States History
Virtue
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Zusammenfassung:Heavily annotated article reviews history of U.S. law education focusing on Francis Lieber's conception of political and legal patriotism, expressed in publications of 1838-39, which summarize ethics of most early U.S. legal education from 1779 until at least the Civil War. Philosophy links duty to right and sees legal process as a means for achieving both justice and unity. (MSE)
ISSN:0022-2208