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Religion and the Constitution, Vol. 1: Free Exercise and Fairness
Kent Greenawalt 2006Balancing respect for religious conviction and the values of liberal democracy is a daunting challenge for judges and lawmakers, particularly when religious groups seek exemption from laws that govern others. Should members of... (read more)
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Religion and the Constitution, Vol. 2: Establishment and Fairness
Kent Greenawalt 2006Balancing respect for religious conviction and the values of liberal democracy is a daunting challenge for judges and lawmakers, particularly when religious groups seek exemption from laws that govern others. Should students in... (read more)
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Charging Ahead: The Growth and Regulation of Payment Card Markets around the World
Ronald J. Mann 2006This book tells the story of credit cards around the world: why people use them, the effects on the economies of the nations where they prevail, why they are used so differently around... (read more)
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Administrative Law Stories
Peter L. Strauss 2006Essay after essay in this fascinating book explores the statutory and historical setting of the cases discussed, rather than mere doctrine, examining in detail lawyers' judgments and tactics. Many use recently revealed papers... (read more)
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Legislation: Understanding and Using Statutes
Peter L. Strauss 2006This book's focus makes statutes, and the processes that produce them, the primary consideration. Traditional teaching materials tend to make statutes and the circumstances of their creation secondary; students encounter the legislative process... (read more)
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Party Autonomy: Constitutional and International Law Limits in Comparative Perspective
George A. Bermann 2005Through comparative law, this volume treats the question of the restrictions on private autonomy that increasingly flow from international treaties and national constitutions. While limitations on private autonomy traditionally found their basis in... (read more)
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American Law in a Global Context: The Basics
George P. Fletcher and Stephen M. Sheppard 2005American Law in a Global Context is an elegant and erudite introduction to the American legal system from a global perspective. It covers the law and lawyering tools taught in the first year... (read more)
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Does God Belong in Public Schools?
Kent Greenawalt 2005Controversial Supreme Court decisions have barred organized school prayer, but neither the Court nor public policy exclude religion from schools altogether. In this book, one of America’s leading constitutional scholars asks what role... (read more)
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The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade: A Commentary
Petros C. Mavroidis 2005This commentary provides a clear explanation and analysis of the legal provisions of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). Even since the formation of the WTO, the GATT remains a central... (read more)
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The WTO and International Trade Law/Dispute Settlement
Petros C. Mavroidis and Alan O. Sykes 2005The system of dispute resolution within the WTO and its evolution over time have attracted the attention of numerous scholars. This volume brings together a selection of papers by prominent scholars working in... (read more)
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Gender and Rights
Deborah L. Rhode and Carol Sanger 2005Gender and Rights presents twenty-five essays by leading international scholars and advocates the relationship between rights and gender inequality. The essays are organized into six categories: rights, sources of harm and well-being, work,... (read more)
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International Law and Organization: Closing the Compliance Gap
Edward C. Luck and Michael W. Doyle 2004The last decade of the twentieth century was a heyday for the development of international norms and agreements. Non-state actors and states joined together in codifying new international standards in areas as diverse... (read more)
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Law and Governance in an Enlarged European Union
George A. Bermann and Katharina Pistor 2004This book's principal aim is to critically address the institutional and substantive legal issues resulting from European enlargement, chiefly those relating to the legal foundations on which the enlarged Union is being built.... (read more)
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In Defense of Globalization
Jagdish Bhagwati 2004The riot-torn meeting of the World Trade Organization in Seattle in 1999 was only the most dramatic sign of the intensely passionate debate now raging over globalization, which critics blame for everything from... (read more)
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Introduction to Law and Legal Reasoning
Jane C. Ginsburg 2004This course book serves an undergraduate course in introduction to legal reasoning. It is designed to initiate students in the legal methods of case law analysis and statutory interpretation, prompting students to take... (read more)
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Convergence and Persistence in Corporate Governance
Jeffrey N. Gordon and Mark J. Roe 2004Corporate governance is on the reform agenda all over the world. How will global economic integration affect the different systems of corporate ownership and governance? Is the Anglo-American model of shareholder capitalism destined... (read more)
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Foundations of Intellectual Property
Robert P. Merges and Jane C. Ginsburg 2004This book is meant to provide a ... collection of commentaries on the topic of intellectual property. [The] goal has been to bring together ... influential writings on patent, copyright, trademark and design... (read more)
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Dispute Settlement in the World Trade Organization: Practice and Procedure
David Palmeter and Petros C. Mavroidis 2004David Palmeter and Petros Mavroidis review all WTO dispute settlement provisions and their interpretation in WTO jurisprudence in this extensively revised new edition. Carefully written for a wide readership, the volume is essential... (read more)
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Democratic Vistas: Reflections on the Life of American Democracy
Jedediah S. Purdy 2004In this thought-provoking collection, leading scholars explore democracy in the United States from a sweeping variety of perspectives. A dozen contributors consider the nature and prospects of democracy as it relates to the... (read more)
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The Practice of Value
Joseph Raz 2003The Practice of Value explores the nature of value and its relation to the social and historical conditions under which human agents live. At the core of the book are the Tanner Lectures... (read more)
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Transnational Litigation in a Nutshell
George A. Bermann 2003This title identifies and explores recurring problems caused by private cross-border disputes, while presenting the solutions that appear to be emerging, whether in the form of legislation, case law, treaty or Restatement enumeration.... (read more)
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Intellectual Property: Trade, Competition, and Sustainable Development: The World Trade Forum, Vol. 3
Thomas Cottier and Petros C. Mavroidis 2003The incorporation of intellectual property protection into the WTO international trading system has been a milestone in international economic law and has added a new dimension to trade regulation – new rights and... (read more)
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The Role of the Judge in International Trade Regulation: Experience and Lessons for the WTO: The World Trade Forum, Vol. 4
Thomas Cottier and Petros C. Mavroidis 2003The WTO is generally seen as a key actor of globalization and, as such, has been the point of convergence of popular irritation worldwide. Many of the reproaches addressed to the WTO show... (read more)
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Foundations of International Income Taxation
Michael J. Graetz 2003This law school casebook extracts materials from scholarly literature on international income tax law and provides context for these materials, to enhance an understanding of the institutions that shape this area of law... (read more)
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Guns, Crime, and Punishment in America
Bernard E. Harcourt 2003Guns, Crime, and Punishment in America assembles a diverse group of the nation's leading authorities on guns and gun violence to present the most up-to-date research currently available. Exploring such controversial issues as... (read more)
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