Ethics and Law: An Introduction

Ethics and Law: An Introduction
ISBN-10
1107042569
ISBN-13
9781107042568
Category
Law
Pages
261
Language
English
Published
2014-10-16
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Author
W. Bradley Wendel

Description

Combining theory with real-world examples, this book explores the classic problems of legal ethics and the philosophy of law.

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