Loyalty : : NOMOS LIV / / ed. by Sanford V. Levinson, Paul Woodruff, Joel Parker.

Few topics are more ubiquitous in everyday life and, at the same time, more controversial in practice, than that of one’s moral obligation to loyalty. Featuring essays by scholars working in a variety of subjects from law to psychology, Loyalty presents diverse perspectives on dilemmas posed by pote...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:NOMOS - American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy ; 14
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • CONTRIBUTORS
  • PART I. CONCEPTIONS OF LOYALTY
  • 1. LOYALTY AND MORALITY
  • 2. LOYALTY FROM A CONFUCIAN PERSPECTIVE
  • 3. IN PLACE OF LOYALTY: FRIENDSHIP AND ADVERSARY POLITICS IN CLASSICAL GREECE
  • PART II. LOYALTY AND THE LAW
  • 4. LAWYERLY FIDELITY
  • 5. LAWYERLY FIDELITY: AN ETHICAL AND EMPIRICAL CRITIQUE
  • PART III. MILITARY LOYALTY
  • 6. A FRACTURED FIDELITY TO CAUSE
  • 7. THE PSYCHOLOGY OF JUST AND UNJUST WARS: RESPONSE TO SHERMAN
  • 8. FOR CONSTITUTION AND PROFESSION: PARADOXES OF MILITARY SERVICE IN A LIBERAL DEMOCRACY
  • PART IV. PARTISAN LOYALTY
  • 9. THE CASE FOR PARTY LOYALTY
  • 10. DEMOCRACY AND THE PROBLEM OF THE PARTISAN STATE
  • INDEX