Pleading For Justice (1920)

By William Crawford Burns

Book Overview

Pleading For Justice is a book written by William Crawford Burns and published in 1920. The book is a collection of essays that discuss the importance of justice in society and the need for individuals to stand up for their rights. Burns argues that justice is a fundamental aspect of human life and that it is the responsibility of individuals to fight for justice in their own lives and in the world at large.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of justice. The first section discusses the nature of justice and its importance in society. Burns argues that justice is a moral imperative that is necessary for the survival of any society. He also discusses the various forms of injustice that exist in the world, including economic inequality, racial discrimination, and political oppression.The second section of the book focuses on the role of the individual in fighting for justice. Burns argues that individuals have a responsibility to stand up for their own rights and the rights of others. He discusses the various ways in which individuals can do this, including through protest, civil disobedience, and legal action.The third section of the book focuses on the role of the government in promoting justice. Burns argues that governments have a responsibility to create laws and policies that promote justice and equality. He also discusses the role of the judiciary in upholding the rule of law and ensuring that justice is served.Overall, Pleading For Justice is a powerful and thought-provoking book that explores the importance of justice in society. Burns' arguments are well-reasoned and persuasive, and the book is a must-read for anyone interested in social justice and human rights.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164919008
• ISBN13: 9781164919001
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"