TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fiss,Owen
TI  - Pillars of Justice: Lawyers and the Liberal Tradition 
SN  - 9780674977341
AV  - KF371 
PY  - 2017///]
CY  - Cambridge, MA : 
PB  - Harvard University Press, 
KW  - Civil rights
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Judges
KW  - Law teachers
KW  - Lawyers
KW  - Liberalism
KW  - Segregation in education
KW  - Law and legislation
KW  - LAW / Legal History
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Aharon Barak
KW  - Arthur Leff
KW  - Burke Marshall
KW  - Carlos Nino
KW  - Catharine MacKinnon
KW  - Eugene Rostow
KW  - Harry Kalven
KW  - John Doar
KW  - Joseph Goldstein
KW  - Morton Horwitz
KW  - Robert Cover
KW  - Thurgood Marshall
KW  - William Brennan
N1  - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Introduction --; I. The Struggle for Civil Rights --; 1. Thurgood Marshall: The Law’s Promise --; 2. William Brennan: A Life Lived Twice --; 3. John Doar: To Stand for What Is Right --; 4. Burke Marshall: A Reluctant Hero --; II. Legal Education and the Culture of Liberalism --; 5. Harry Kalven: A Tenth Justice --; 6. Eugene Rostow: The Law according to Yale --; 7. Arthur Leff: Making Coffee and Other Duties of Citizenship --; 9. Joseph Goldstein: The Scholar as Sovereign --; III. The Fate of the Law --; 10. Carlos Nino: The Death of a Public Intellectual --; 11. Robert Cover: Cases and Materials --; 12. Morton Horwitz: Timeless Truths --; 13. Aharon Barak: Law Is Everywhere --; Coda --; Toiling in Eden --; Sources and Acknowledgments --; Index; restricted access
N2  - The constitutional theorist Owen Fiss explores the purpose and possibilities of life in the law through a moving account of thirteen lawyers who shaped the legal world during the past half century. He tries to identify the unique qualities of mind and character that made these individuals so important to the institutions and principles they served
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