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The World Trade System: Trends and Challenges
Jagdish N. Bhagwati, Pravin Krishna, and Arvind Panagariya 2016When the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) metamorphosed into the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1994, it seemed that the third pillar of the international economic superstructure was finally in place.... (read more)
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The Oxford Handbook of the Indian Constitution
Sujit Choudry, Madhav Khosla, and Pratap Bhanu Mehta 2016The Indian Constitution is one of the world's longest and most important political texts. Its birth, over six decades ago, signalled the arrival of the first major post-colonial constitution and the world's largest... (read more)
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The Regulation of International Trade, Vol. 2: The WTO Agreements on Trade in Goods
Petros C. Mavroidis 2016The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) has extended its institutional arsenal since the Kennedy round in the early 1960s. The current institutional design is the outcome of the Uruguay round and... (read more)
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The Transformation of Human Rights Fact-Finding
Philip G. Alston and Sarah Knuckey 2016Fact-finding is at the heart of human rights advocacy, and is often at the center of international controversies about alleged government abuses. In recent years, human rights fact-finding has greatly proliferated and become... (read more)
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Principles of Financial Regulation
John Armour, Dan Awrey, Paul Davies, Luca Enriques, Jeffrey N. Gordon, Colin Mayer, and Jennifer Payne 2016The financial crisis of 2007-9 revealed serious failings in the regulation of financial institutions and markets, and prompted a fundamental reconsideration of the design of financial regulation. As the financial system has become... (read more)
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Freedom of Speech in the History of Ideas: Landmark Cases, Historic Essays, and Recent Developments
Vincent A. Blasi 2016This accessible and engaging book, with a focus on historical developments, basic principles, landmark cases, and contemporary issues without elaborating on the doctrinal matrix in full lawyerly detail, is well-suited for a political... (read more)
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Follow the Money: Essays on International Taxation
Michael J. Graetz 2016Publicity about tax avoidance techniques of multinational corporations and wealthy individuals has moved discussion of international income taxation from the backrooms of law and accounting firms to the front pages of news organizations... (read more)
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The Burger Court and the Rise of the Judicial Right
Michael J. Graetz and Linda Greenhouse 2016When Richard Nixon campaigned for the presidency in 1968 he promised to change the Supreme Court. With four appointments to the court, including Warren E. Burger as the chief justice, he did just... (read more)
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Exemptions: Necessary, Justified, or Misguided?
Kent Greenawalt 2016Should laws apply equally to everyone, or should some individuals and organizations be granted exemptions because of conflicting religious or moral convictions? In recent years, this question has become intensely controversial in America.... (read more)
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From the Bottom Up: Selected Essays
Kent Greenawalt 2016Kent Greenawalt's From the Bottom Up constitutes a collection of articles and essays written over the last five decades of his career. They cover a wide range of topics, many of which address... (read more)
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The World Trade Organization: Law, Economics, and Politics
Bernard M. Hoekman and Petros C. Mavroidis 2016The World Trade Organization (WTO) is one of the most important international organizations in existence today. It contains a set of disciplines that affect the ability of governments to impose trade restrictions, and... (read more)
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Administrative Justice in the United States
Peter L. Strauss 2016The noted Administrative Law scholar Professor Peter L. Strauss of Columbia Law School has now completed the Third Edition of his Administrative Justice in the United States, addressing the issues of administrative law... (read more)
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Congress at Work: A Documentary Supplement for Courses in Legislation
Peter L. Strauss 2016Casebooks on Legislation typically omit legislative materials, as such, giving students little if any chance to work directly with statutes and the processes that create them. Yet lawyers may become intimately involved in... (read more)
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The Attention Merchants: The Epic Scramble to Get Inside Our Heads
Tim Wu 2016Ours is often called an information economy, but at a moment when access to information is virtually unlimited, our attention has become the ultimate commodity. In nearly every moment of our waking lives,... (read more)
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The Regulation of International Trade, Vol. 1: GATT
Petros C. Mavroidis 2015The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) was created alongside other towering achievements of the post-World War II era, including the United Nations, the World Bank, and the International Monetary Fund. GATT,... (read more)
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Governing Access to Essential Resources
Katharina Pistor and Olivier De Schutter 2015Essential resources do more than satisfy people's needs. They ensure a dignified existence. Since the competition for essential resources, particularly fresh water and arable land, is increasing and standard legal institutions, such as... (read more)
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Unstable Constitutionalism: Law and Politics in South Asia
Mark Tushnet and Madhav Khosla 2015Although the field of constitutional law has become increasingly comparative in recent years, its geographic focus has remained limited. South Asia, despite being the site of the world's largest democracy and a vibrant... (read more)
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Entrepreneurial Litigation: Its Rise, Fall, and Future
John C. Coffee Jr. 2015Uniquely in the United States, lawyers litigate large cases on behalf of many claimants who could not afford to sue individually. In these class actions, attorneys act typically as risk-taking entrepreneurs, effectively hiring... (read more)
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The Question of Intervention: John Stuart Mill and the Responsibility to Protect
Michael W. Doyle 2015The question of when or if a nation should intervene in another country’s affairs is one of the most important concerns in today’s volatile world. Taking John Stuart Mill’s famous 1859 essay “A... (read more)
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Wedlocked: The Perils of Marriage Equality
Katherine M. Franke 2015The staggering string of victories by the gay rights movement’s campaign for marriage equality raises questions not only about how gay people have been able to successfully deploy marriage to elevate their social... (read more)
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International Copyright Law: U.S. and E.U. Perspectives: Text and Cases
Jane C. Ginsburg and Edouard Treppoz 2015International copyright law is a complex and evolving field, of manifest and increasing economic significance. Its intellectual challenges derive from the interlocking relationships of multiple international instruments and national or regional laws and... (read more)
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Cases and Materials on European Union Law
Roger J. Goebel, Eleanor M. Fox, George A. Bermann, Jeffery Atik, Frank Emmert, and Damien Gerard 2015This classic casebook presents the governance and judicial structure of the European Union, together with its major substantive law fields of concern to students and practitioners, all as updated by the 2009 Treaty... (read more)
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Rethinking Contract Law and Contract Design
Victor P. Goldberg 2015Rethinking Contract Law and Contract Design presents a rich array of ideas that reassess the law and economics of contractual relations. Victor P. Goldberg uses a transactional framework to critically analyse and re-evaluate... (read more)
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Interpreting the Constitution
Kent Greenawalt 2015This third volume about legal interpretation focuses on the interpretation of a constitution, most specifically that of the United States of America. In what may be unique, it combines a generalized account of... (read more)
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Exposed: Desire and Disobedience in the Digital Age
Bernard E. Harcourt 2015Social media compile data on users, retailers mine information on consumers, Internet giants create dossiers of who we know and what we do, and intelligence agencies collect all this, plus billions of communications... (read more)
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