Conflicts of law and morality / Kent Greenawalt.

Incluye bibliografía.

_ The Conflicting Claims of Law and Morality -- The Claims of Law -- Moral Claims and Moral Appraisal -- Moral Reasons to Obey the Law -- Legitimate Authority and the Duty to Obey -- Promissory Obligation: The Theme of Social Contract -- Utilitarianism: Consequential Reasons for Obedience -- Fair Play -- A Natural Duty to Obey: Benefit, Need, and Duty -- The Limits of Justifiable Disobedience -- Resolutions Among Competing Moral Grounds: The Absence of Clear Priorities -- Nonviolent Disobedience: Reasons, Tactics, Justification -- Violent Disobedience -- Institutions of Amelioration -- Responses Within the Law to Moral Claims to Disobey -- General Justification--Necessity -- Conscientious Objection and Constitutional Interpretation -- Techniques of Amelioration in the Criminal Process: Nonprosecution, Nullification, Sentencing, and Pardon.