Thane Rosenbaum

Myth of Moral Justice

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We are obsessed with watching television shows and feature films about lawyers, reading legal thrillers, and following real-life trials. Yet, at the same time, most of us don't trust lawyers and hold them and the legal system in very low esteem.In The Myth of Moral Justice, law professor and novelist Thane Rosenbaum suggests that this paradox stems from the fact that citizens and the courts are at odds when it comes to their definitions of justice. With a lawyer's expertise and a novelist's sensability, Rosenbaum tackles complicated philosophical questions about our longing for moral justice. He also takes a critical look at what our legal sy… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-06-211988-9
EAN: 9780062119889
Produktnummer: 29236196
Verlag: Harper Collins
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Seitenangabe: 384 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 0 KB

Über den Autor

Thane Rosenbaum teaches courses in human rights, legal humanities, and law and literature at Fordham Law School. He is also an award-winning novelist (The Golems of Gotham, Second Hand Smoke, and Elijah Visible). His essays appear frequently in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, and other national publications. He lives in New York City with his daughter, Basia Tess.