An Honest Calling: The Law Practice of Abraham Lincoln
An Honest Calling: The Law Practice of Abraham Lincoln
An Honest Calling: The Law Practice of Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln embraced a professional ideal which cast the lawyer as a guardian of order and, adopting a service mentality, represented clients to the best of his ability regardless of his own beli
An Honest Calling: The Law Practice of Abraham Lincoln
Book Details :
- Title: An Honest Calling: The Law Practice of Abraham Lincoln
- Author: Mark E. Steiner
- Rating: 4.54 (246 Votes)
- Asin: 087580358X
- Format Type: Hardcover
- Number of Pages: 282 Pages
- Publish Date: 2006-08-10
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Steiner describes Lincoln's legal education, the economics of the law office, and the changes in the practice of law that Lincoln himself experienced as the nation became an industrial, capitalist society. Abraham Lincoln embraced a professional ideal which cast the lawyer as a guardian of order and, adopting a service mentality, represented clients to the best of his ability regardless of his own beliefs about the justice or morality of their claims.
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