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The following is a selected list of law and law-related books bearing a 1997 publication date and published by scholarly and trade presses. Legal casebooks, treatises and the like are not included in the list. The prices mentioned may differ depending on time and place of purchase.
Ronald K.L. Collins & David M. Skover, Editors, Books-on-Law
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Topic Categories
Administrative Law |
Banking Law |
Capital Punishment |
Commercial Law |
Common Law |
Constitutional Law (U.S. Federal & State) |
Contracts |
Criminal Justice & Procedure |
Cyberlaw / Law & Technology |
Employment Law |
Environmental Law |
Euthanasia |
Evidence Law |
Family Law |
Freedom of Expression |
Health Law |
Human Rights Law |
Immigration Law |
International Law |
Judicial Biography |
Judiciary |
Jurisprudence |
Law & AIDS |
Law & Economics |
Law & Ethics |
Law & Legislation |
Law & Medicine |
Law & Privacy |
Law & Religion |
Law in Other Nations |
Legal Education |
Legal Fiction |
Legal History |
Legal Profession |
Legal Writing & Research |
Poverty Law |
Property |
Psychology / Law & Mental Health |
Race & the Law |
Reference Books |
Tax |
Torts |
Trusts |
Women & Law
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1997 Releases
Administrative Law
- D.J. Galligan, Due Process and Fair Procedures: A Study of Administrative Procedures (Oxford University Press, UK, 1997) (cloth: $84.00; pp. 576)
- Peter Huber, Law and Disorder in Cyberspace: Abolish the FCC and Let the Common Law Rule the Telecosm (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $30.00; pp. xv, 265)
- Jerry L. Mashaw, Greed, Chaos, and Governance: Using Public Choice to Improve Public Law (Yale University Press, 1997) (cloth: $24.00; pp. 256)
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Banking Law
- Ross Cranston, Principles of Banking Law (Oxford University Press, UK, 1997) (cloth: $120.00; pp. 568)
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Capital Punishment
- Hugo Adam Bedau, editor, The Death Penalty in America: Current Controversies (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $35.00 / paper: $16.95; pp. 544)
- Alan Bigel, Justices William J. Brennan, Jr. & Thurgood Marshall on Capital Punishment: Its Constitutionality, Morality, Deterrent Effect, and Interpretation by the Court (University Press of America, 1997) (cloth: $37.50; pp. 164)
- William A. Schabas, The Abolition of the Death Penalty in International Law(Cambridge University Press, 2nd edition 1997) (paper: $39.95; pp. xii, 474)
- William A. Schabas, editor, The International Sourcebook on Capital Punishment (Northeastern University Press, 1997) (cloth: $58.50; pp. xi, 264)
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Commercial Law
- Yves Dezalay & Bryant Garth, Dealing in Virtue: International Commercial Arbitration and the Construction of a Transnational Order (University of Chicago Press, 1997) (cloth: $35.00; pp. x, 344)
- Sarah Worthington, Proprietary Interests in Commercial Transactions (Oxford University Press, UK, 1997) (cloth: $95.00; pp. 320)
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Common Law
- Jack Beatson, Has the Common Law a Future? (Cambridge University Press, UK, 1997) (paper: $8.95; pp. 45)
- Norman F. Cantor, Imagining the Law: The Common Law and the Foundations of the American Legal System (HarperCollins, 1997) (cloth: $35.00; pp. 416)
- Peter Huber, Law and Disorder in Cyberspace: Abolish the FCC and Let the Common Law Rule the Telecosm (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $30.00; pp. xv, 265)
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Constitutional Law (U.S. Federal & State)
- Akhil Amar, The Constitution & Criminal Procedure (Yale University Press, 1997) (cloth: $30.00; pp. 272)
- Sotirios A. Barber, The Constitution of Judicial Power (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997) (cloth: $30.00 / paper: $15.95; pp. 296)
- Richard A. Brisbin, Jr., Justice Antonin Scalia & the Conservative Revival (University Press of Kansas, 1997) (cloth: $39.95; pp. xi, 474)
- Lincoln Caplan, Up Against the Law: Affirmative Action and the Supreme Court (New York, NY: Twentieth Century Fund, 1997) (paper: $9.95; pp. 75)
- Gerhard Casper, Separating Powers: Essays on the Founding Period (Harvard University Press, 1997) (cloth: $27.00; pp. 202)
- Robert Lowry Clinton, God and Man in the Law: The Foundations of Anglo-American Constitutionalism (University Press of Kansas, 1997) (cloth: $35.00; pp. 293)
- Neil H. Cogan, editor, The Complete Bill of Rights: The Drafts, Debates, Sources, and Origins (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $95.00; pp. lx, 708)
- David Currie, The Constitution in Congress: The Federalist Period: 1789-1801(University of Chicago Press, 1997) (cloth: $32.50; pp. xvi, 328)
- Peggy Cooper Davis, Neglected Stories: The Constitution and Family Values (Hill & Wang, 1997) (paper: $13.00; pp. 304)
- Neal Devins & Davison Douglas, Redefining Equality (OxfordUniversity Press, 1997) (cloth: $45.00 / paper: $18.95; pp. 256)
- Ronald Dworkin, Freedoms Law: The Moral Reading of the American Constitution (Harvard University Press, 1997) (paper: $16.95; pp. 416)
- Bette Novit Evans, Interpreting the Free Exercise of Religion: The Constitution & American Pluralism (University of North Carolina Press, 1997) (paper: $17.95; pp. 294)
- Peter Galie, Ordered Liberty: A Constitutional History of New York (Fordham University Press, 1997) (cloth: $39.00 / paper: $19.00; pp. 448)
- Sebastian de Grazia, A Country With no Name: Tales From the Constitution (Pantheon, 1997) (cloth: $27.50; pp. 419)
- Daniel N. Hoffman, Our Elusive Constitution: Silences, Paradoxes, Priorities (SUNY Press, 1997) (paper: $19.95; pp. 297)
- Paul Kens, Justice Stephen Field: Shaping Liberty From the Gold Rush to the Golden Age (University Press of Kansas, 1997) (cloth: $39.95; pp. 279)
- William P. Kreml, The Constitutional Divide: The Private and Public Sectors in American Law (University of South Carolina Press, 1997) (cloth: $29.85; pp. xiv, 224)
- Charles Lawrence, III & Mari J. Matsuda, We Wont Go Back: The Case for Affirmative Action (Houghton Mifflin, 1997) (cloth: $25.00; pp. 314)
- Peter E. Quint, The Imperfect Union: Constitutional Structures of German Unification (Princeton University Press, 1997) (cloth: $75.00; pp. 496)
- Austin Sarat, editor, Race, Law, & Culture: Reflections on Brown v. Board (Oxford University Press, 1997) (paper: $16.95; pp. 256)
- Steven Smith, The Constitution and the Pride of Reason (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $39.95; pp. 224)
- Mark Strasser, Legally Wed: Same Sex Marriage & the Constitution (Cornell University Press, 1997) (cloth: $25.00; pp. 241)
- Frank R. Strong, Judicial Function in Constitutional Limitation of Government Power (Carolina Academic Press, 1997) (cloth: $30.00; pp. 152)
- Melvin Urofsky, Division and Discord: The Supreme Court Under Stone and Vinson, 1941-1953 (University of South Carolina Press, 1997) (cloth: $39.95; pp. xv, 298)
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Contracts
- Jack Beatson & Daniel Friedmann, editors, Good Faith and Fault in Contract Law (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $95.00 / paper: $35.00; pp. 584)
- Hanoch Dagan, Unjust Enrichment: A Study of Private Law & Public Values(Cambridge University Press, 1997) (cloth: $59.95; pp. 220)
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Criminal Justice & Procedure
- Akhil Reed Amar, The Constitution & Criminal Procedure (Yale University Press, 1997) (cloth: $30.00; pp. 272)
- Neil Barrett, Digital Crime: Policing the Cybernation (London: Kogan Page, 1997) (cloth: $24.95; pp. 224)
- Malcolm M. Feeley & Edward L. Rubin, Judicial Policy Making and the Modern State: How the Courts Reformed America's Prisons (Cambridge University Press, 1997) (cloth: $49.95; pp. 568)
- R.H. Helmbolz, Charles M. Gray, John H. Langbein, Eben Moglen, Henry E. Smith & Albert W. Schuler, The Privilege Against Self-Incrimination: Its Origins & Developments (University of Chicago Press, 1997) (cloth: $29.95; pp. x, 310)
- Naomi D. Hurnard, The Kings Pardon for Homicide Before AD 1307 (Clarendon Press, originally published 1969, reprinted 1997 by Sandpiper Books, Ltd., UK, and distributed by Powells Books, Chicago, Illinois) (cloth: $20.00; pp. xiv, 394)
- Randall Kennedy, Race, Crime, and Law (Pantheon, 1997) (cloth: $30.00; pp. 538)
- Michael Levi & Andrew Pithouse, Victims of White Collar Crime: The Social & Media Construction of Business Fraud (Oxford University Press, UK, 1997) (cloth: $75.00; pp. 300)
- Paul H. Robinson, Structure & Function in Criminal Law (Oxford niversity Press, 1997) (cloth: $75.00; pp. xxxv, 251)
- Elyn R. Saks with Stephen H. Behnke, Jekyll on Trial: Personality Disorder amp; Criminal Law (New York University Press, 1997) (cloth: $29.95; pp. xi, 64)
- Michael Tonry & Kathleen Hallestad, editors, Sentencing Reform in vercrowded Times: A Comparative Perspective (Oxford University Press, 1997) paper: $19.95; pp. 288)
- Franklin Zimering & Gordon Hawkins, Crime is Not the Problem: Lethal iolence in America (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $35.00; pp. 272)
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Cyberlaw / Law & Technology
- Philip E. Agre & Marc Rotenberg, Technology & Privacy: The New Landscape (MIT Press, 1997) (cloth: $25.00; pp. 325)
- Neil Barrett, Digital Crime: Policing the Cybernation (London: Kogan Page, 1997) (cloth: $24.95; pp. 224)
- Judith Wagner De Cew, In Pursuit of Privacy: Law, Ethics, and the Rise of Technology (Cornell University Press, 1997) (paper: $15.95; pp. 208)
- Peter Huber, Law and Disorder in Cyberspace: Abolish the FCC and Let the Common Law Rule the Telecosm (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $30.00; pp. xv, 265)
- Paul S. Jacobsen, Net Law: How Lawyers Use the Internet (Sebastopol, CA: Songline Studios, 1997) (paper: $29.95; pp. 254)
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Employment Law
- Walter K. Olson, The Excuse Factory: How Employment Law is Paralyzing the American Workplace (Free Press, 1997) (cloth: $25.00; pp. 378)
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Environmental Law
- Marian R. Chertow & Daniel C. Esty, editors, Thinking Ecologically: The Next Generation of Environmental Policy (Yale University Press, 1997) (cloth: $35.00 / paper: $16.00; pp. 256)
- Damien Gerandin, Trade and the Environment: A Comparative Study of EC and US Law (Cambridge University Press, 1997) (cloth: $64.95; pp. 256)
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Euthanasia
- Margaret Otlowski, Voluntary Euthanasia and the Common Law (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $135.00; pp. 600)
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Evidence Law
- Christopher Allen, The Law of Evidence in Victorian England (Cambridge University Press, 1997) (cloth: $59.95; pp. 222)
- Mirjan R. Damaka, Evidence Law Adrift (Yale University Press, 1997) (cloth: $27.50; pp. 160)
- Kenneth R. Foster & Peter W. Huber, Judging Science: Scientific Knowledge and the Federal Courts (MIT Press, 1997) (cloth: $40.00; pp. 333)
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Family Law
- J. Herbie DiFonzo, Beneath the Fault Line: The Popular & Legal Culture of Divorce in Twentieth-Century America (University Press of Virginia, 1997) (cloth: $29.50; pp. 248)
- David Estlund & Martha Nussbaum, editors, Sex, Preference, and Family: Essays on Law and Nature (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $35.00 / paper: $19.95; pp. 368)
- Richard Ross, A Day in Part 15: Law and Order in Family Court (Four Walls, Eight Windows, 1997) (cloth: $22.00; pp. xx, 160)
- Mark Strasser, Legally Wed: Same Sex Marriage & the Constitution (Cornell University Press, 1997) (cloth: $25.00; pp. 241)
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Freedom of Expression
- Eric Barendt, Laurence Lustgarten, Kenneth Norrie & Hugh Stepheson, Libel and the Media: The Chilling Effect (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $56.00; pp. 224)
- John E. Calfee, Fear of Persuasion: A New Perspective on Advertising and Regulation (foreword by James K. Glassman) (American Enterprise Institute, 1997) (paper: $19.95; pp. 125)
- Robert Corn-Revere, editor, Rationales & Rationalizations: Regulating the Electronic Media (introduction by Patrick J. Leahy) (Washington, DC: The Media Institute, 1997) (paper: $15.95; pp. xvi, 226)
- Richard Delgado & Jean Stefancic, Must We Defend Nazis? Hate Speech, Pornography, and the New First Amendment (New York University Press, 1997) (cloth: $26.95; pp. xii, 224)
- Stanley E. Flink, Sentinel Under Siege: The Triumphs and Troubles of America's Free Press (Westview Press, 1997) (paper: $28.00; pp. 309)
- Herbert N. Foerstel, Free Expression and Censorship in America: An Encyclopedia (Greenwood Press, 1997) (cloth: $65.00; pp. 272)
- Milton Heumann & Thomas W. Church, editors, Hate Speech on Campus: Cases, Studies, and Commentary (Northeastern University Press, 1997) (cloth: $50.00 / paper: $20.00; pp. ix, 309)
- Elizabeth Banks Hindman, Rights vs. Responsibilities: The Supreme Court and the Media (Greenwood Press, 1997) (cloth: $55.00; pp. 189)
- Peter Huber, Law and Disorder in Cyberspace: Abolish the FCC and Let the Common Law Rule the Telecosm (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $30.00; pp. xv, 265)
- Louis E. Ingelhart, Press and Free Speech Freedoms in America, 1619-1995: A Chronology (Greenwood Press, 1997) (cloth: $75.00; pp. 384)
- Peter Irons, editor, May It Please the Court: The First Amendment (The New Press, 1997) (audio tapes & cloth: $59.95; pp. x, 262)
- John W. Johnson, The Struggle for Student Rights: Tinker v. Des Moines and the 1960s (University Press of Kansas, 1997) (paper: $12.95; pp. 250)
- Roy L. Moore, Ronald T. Farrar & Erik L. Collins, Advertising and Public Relations Law (Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1997) (cloth: $57.50; pp. 520)
- Robert M. ONeil, Free Speech in the College Community (Indiana University Press, 1997) (cloth: $24.95; pp. xv, 257)
- New York Committee to Review Audio Visual Coverage of Court Proceedings, An Open Courtroom: Cameras in New York Courts (Fordham University Press, 1997) (paper: $20.00; pp. xxi, 243)
- David M. Rabban, Free Speech in its Forgotten Years (Cambridge University Press, 1997) (cloth: $34.95; pp. 404)
- Mark Sableman, More Speech, Not Less: Communications Law in an Information Age (Southern Illinois University Press, 1997) (paper: $19.95; pp. 277)
- R. George Wright, Selling Words: Free Speech in a Commercial Culture (The New Press, 1997) (cloth: $30.00; pp. 244)
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Health Law
- Peter D. Jacobson & Jeffrey Wasserman, Tobacco Control Laws: Implementation and Enforcement (Rand Institute, 1997) (paper: $15.00; pp. 203)
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Human Rights Law
- Ryszard Cholewinski, Migrant Workers in International Human Rights Law (Oxford University Press, UK, 1997) (cloth: $95.00; pp. 544)
- Michelle R. Ishay, editor, The Human Rights Reader: Major Political Essays, Speeches, and Documents from the Bible to the Present (Routledge, 1997) (paper: $25.00; pp. xl, 518)
- Steven Ratner & Jason Abrams, Accountability for Human Rights Atrocities in International Law: Beyond the Nuremberg Legacy (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $100.00; pp. 400)
- Michael P. Scharf, Balkan Justice: The Story Behind the First International War Crimes Trial Since Nuremberg (Carolina Academic Press, 1997) (cloth: $28.00 / paper: $17.50; pp. 358)
- William A. Schabas, The Abolition of the Death Penalty in International Law(Cambridge University Press, 2nd edition 1997) (paper: $39.95; pp. xii, 474)
- William A. Schabas, editor, The International Sourcebook on Capital Punishment (Northeastern University Press, 1997) (cloth: $58.50; pp. xi, 264)
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Immigration Law
- Bernadette Maguire, Immigration: Public Legislation and Private Bills (University Press of America, 1997) (cloth: $58.00; pp. 600)
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International Law
- Yves Dezalay & Bryant Garth, Dealing in Virtue: International Commercial Arbitration & the Construction of a Transnational Order (University of Chicago Press, 1997) (cloth: $35.00; pp. x, 344)
- Michelle R. Ishay, editor, The Human Rights Reader: Major Political Essays, Speeches, and Documents from the Bible to the Present (Routledge, 1997) (paper: $25.00; pp. xl, 518)
- Christopher C. Joyner, editor, The United Nations & International Law (Cambridge University Press, 1997) (paper: $24.95; pp. xvii, 474)
- Steven Ratner & Jason Abrams, Accountability for Human Rights Atrocities in International Law: Beyond the Nuremberg Legacy (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $100.00; pp. 400)
- Alfred P. Rubin, Ethics and Authority in International Law (Cambridge University Press, 1997) (cloth: $59.95; pp. 256)
- Michael P. Scharf, Balkan Justice: The Story Behind the First International War Crimes Trial Since Nuremberg (Carolina Academic Press, 1997) (cloth: $28.00 / paper: $17.50; pp. 358)
- William A. Schabas, The Abolition of the Death Penalty in International Law(Cambridge University Press, 2nd edition 1997) (paper: $39.95; pp. xii, 474)
- William A. Schabas, editor, The International Sourcebook on Capital Punishment (Northeastern University Press, 1997) (cloth: $58.50; pp. xi, 264)
- Lex Takkenberg, The Status of Palestinian Refugees in International Law (Oxford University Press, 1998) (cloth: $95.00; pp. 420)
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Judicial Biography
- Alan Bigel, Justices William J. Brennan, Jr. & Thurgood Marshall on Capital Punishment: Its Constitutionality, Morality, Deterrent Effect, and Interpretation by the Court (University Press of America, 1997) (cloth: $37.50; pp. 164)
- Richard A. Brisbin, Jr., Justice Antonin Scalia & the Conservative Revival (University of Press of Kansas, 1997) (cloth: $39.95; pp. xi, 474)
- Ed Cray, Chief Justice: A Biography of Earl Warren (Simon & Schuster, 1997) (cloth: $24.95; pp. 603)
- Paul Kens, Justice Stephen Field: Shaping Liberty From the Gold Rush to the Golden Age (University Press of Kansas, 1997) (cloth: $39.95; pp. 279)
- Richard Polenberg, The World of Benjamin Cardozo: Personal Values and the Judicial Process (Harvard University Press, 1997) (cloth: $29.95; pp. xiv, 288)
- Joshua Rosenkranz & Bernard Schwartz, Reason & Passion: Justice Brennans Enduring Influence (W.W. Norton & Co., 1997) (cloth: $30.00; pp. 329)
- Mark V. Tushnet, Making Constitutional Law: Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court, 1961-1991 (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $29.95; pp. viii, 246)
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Judiciary
- Sotirios A. Barber, The Constitution of Judicial Power (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997) (cloth: $30.00 / paper: $15.95; pp. 296)
- Kenneth R. Foster & Peter W. Huber, Judging Science: Scientific Knowledge and the Federal Courts (MIT Press, 1997) (cloth: $40.00; pp. 333)
- Malcolm M. Feeley & Edward L. Rubin, Judicial Policy Making and the Modern State: How the Courts Reformed America's Prisons (Cambridge University Press, 1997) (cloth: $49.95; pp. 568)
- Sheldon Goldman, Picking Federal Court Judges (Yale University Press, 1997) (cloth: $45.00; pp. xv, 488)
- Stewart Jay, Most Humble Servants: The Advisory Role of Early Judges (Yale University Press, 1997) (cloth: $35.00; pp. 288)
- Duncan Kennedy, A Critique of Adjudication {fin de siècle} (Harvard University Press, 1997) (cloth: $45.00; pp. 424)
- Barrett McGurn, Americas Court: The Supreme Court and the People (Fulcrum Press, 1997) (cloth: $25.00; pp. xi, 195)
- New York Committee to Review Audio Visual Coverage of Court Proceedings, An Open Courtroom: Cameras in New York Courts (Fordham University Press, 1997) (paper: $20.00; pp. xxi, 243)
- David M. OBrien, editor, Judges on Judging: Views from the Bench (Chatham House Publishing, 2nd edition 1997) (paper: $24.95; pp. xx, 364)
- Susan Philips, Ideology in the Language of Judges: How Judges Practice Law, Politics, and Courtroom Control (Oxford University Press, 1998) (cloth: $75.00 / paper: $29.95; pp. 288)
- Charles R. Shipan, Designing Judicial Review: Interest Groups, Congress, and Communications Policy (University of Michigan Press, 1997) (cloth: $42.50; pp. 192)
- Frank R. Strong, Judicial Function in Constitutional Limitation of Government Power (Carolina Academic Press, 1997) (cloth: $30.00; pp. 152)
- Melvin Urofsky, Division and Discord: The Supreme Court Under Stone and Vinson, 1941-1953 (University of South Carolina Press, 1997) (cloth: $39.95; pp. xiv, 298)
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Jurisprudence
- Roberto Alejandro, The Limits of Rawlsian Justice (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997) (cloth: $39.95; pp. 248)
- Norman F. Cantor, Imagining the Law: The Common Law and the Foundations of the American Legal System (HarperCollins, 1997) (cloth: $35.00; pp. 416)
- David S. Caudill, Lacan and the Subject of Law: Toward a Psychoanalytic Critical Legal Theory (Humanities Press, 1997) (paper: $15.00; pp. xvi, 206)
- Geoffrey Cupp, Justice as Fittingness (Oxford University Press, UK, 1997) (cloth: $49.50; pp. 200)
- Neal Devins & Davidson Douglas, editors, Redefining Equality (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $45.00 / paper: $18.95; pp. 256)
- David Dyzenhaus, Legality & Legitimacy: Carl Schmitt, Hans Kelsen, and Hermann Heller in Weimar (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $75.00; pp. 304)
- Daniel A. Farber & Suzanna Sherry, Beyond All Reason: The Radical Assault on Truth in American Law (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $25.00; pp. 185)
- Stephen M. Griffin & Robert C.L. Moffat, editors, Radical Critiques of the Law (University Press of Kansas, 1997) (cloth: $45.00 / paper: $25.00; pp. x, 334)
- Robert L. Hayman, Jr., The Smart Culture: Society, Intelligence, and Law (New York University Press, 1997) (cloth: $24.95, pp. 306)
- N.E.H. Hull, Roscoe Pound & Karl Llewellyn: Searching for an American Jurisprudence (University of Chicago Press, 1997) (cloth: $34.95; pp. xii, 354)
- Paul W. Kahn, The Reign of Law: Marbury v. Madison and the Construction of America (Yale University Press, 1997) (cloth: $28.00; pp. 320)
- Hans Kelsen, Introduction to the Problems of Legal Theory (Oxford University Press, UK, first published 1934; 1997 publication translated by Bonnie Litschewski Paulson & Stanley Paulson) (paper: $24.95; pp. xlii, 171)
- Duncan Kennedy, A Critique of Adjudication {fin de siècle} (Harvard University Press, 1997) (cloth: $45.00; pp. 424)
- Douglas E. Litowitz, Postmodern Philosophy & the Law: Rorty, Nietzsche, Lyotard, Derrida, Foucault (University Press of Kansas, 1997) (cloth: $35.00; pp. ix, 230)
- Andrei Marmor, Law and Interpretation (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $39.95; pp. 480)
- Larry May, Christine Sistare & Jonathan Schonscheck, Liberty, Equality, & Plurality (University Press of Kansas, 1997) (cloth: $45.00; pp. 314)
- Martha Minow, Not Only for Myself: Identity, Politics, and the Law (The New Press, 1997) (cloth: $25.00; pp. 245)
- Peter Morton, An Institutional Theory of Law (Oxford University Press, UK, 1997) (cloth: $90.00; pp. 450)
- Shane ONeill, Impartiality in Context: Grounding Justice in a Pluralist World (SUNY Press, 1997) (paper: $18.95; pp. 288)
- Stanley Paulson, editor, Normativity and Norms: Critical Perspectives on Kelsenian Themes (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $65.00; pp. 544)
- Richard Posner, Law & Legal Theory in England and America (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $24.95; pp. xii, 152)
- Susan Richards Shreve & Porter Shreve, editors, Outside the Law: Narratives on Justice in America (introduction by Martha Minow) (Beacon Press, 1997) (cloth: $23.00; pp. xi, 196)
- Cass R. Sunstein, Free Markets and Social Justice (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $35.00; pp. 416)
- William Twining, Law in Context (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $75.00; pp. 376)
- Robin West, Caring for Justice (New York University Press, 1997) (cloth: $35.00; pp. 336)
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Law & AIDS
- Theodore Stein, The Social Welfare of Women & Children with HIV and AIDS: Legal Protections, Policy, and Programs (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $49.95 / paper: $19.95; pp. 272)
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Law & Economics
- Thomas J. Miceli, Economics of the Law: Torts, Contracts, Property, and Litigation (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $39.95; pp. 256)
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Law & Ethics
- Judith Wagner De Cew, In Pursuit of Privacy: Law, Ethics, and the Rise of Technology (Cornell University Press, 1997) (paper: $15.95; pp. 208)
- Bernard Gert, Charles M. Culver & K. Danner Clouser, Bioethics: A Return to Fundamentals (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $34.95; pp. 336)
- Alfred P. Rubin, Ethics and Authority in International Law (Cambridge University Press, 1997) (cloth: $59.95; pp. 256)
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Law & Legislation
- Bernadette Maguire, Immigration: Public Legislation and Private Bills (University Press of America, 1997) (cloth: $58.00; pp. 600)
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Law & Medicine
- Paul S. Appelbaum, Lisa A. Uyehara & Mark R. Elin, editors, Trauma and Memory: Clinical and Legal Controversies (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $55.00; pp. 568)
- Bernard Gert, Charles M. Culver & K. Danner Clouser, Bioethics: A Return to Fundamentals (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $34.95; pp. 336)
- Mark A. Rothstein, editor, Genetic Secrets: Protecting Privacy and Confidentiality in the Genetic Era (Yale University Press, 1997) (cloth: $45.00; pp. 448)
- Theodore Stein, The Social Welfare of Women & Children with HIV and AIDS: Legal Protections, Policy, and Programs (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $49.95 / paper: $19.95; pp. 272)
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Law & Privacy
- Philip E. Agre & Marc Rotenberg, Technology & Privacy: The New Landscape (MIT Press, 1997) (cloth: $25.00; pp. 325)
- Peter Birks, editor, Privacy and Loyalty in the Law of Obligations (Oxford University Press, UK, 1997) (cloth: $92.00; pp. 328)
- Judith Wagner De Cew, In Pursuit of Privacy: Law, Ethics, and the Rise of Technology (Cornell University Press, 1997) (paper: $15.95; pp. 208)
- Mark A. Rothstein, editor, Genetic Secrets: Protecting Privacy and Confidentiality in the Genetic Era (Yale University Press, 1997) (cloth: $45.00; pp. 448)
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Law & Religion
- Bette Novit Evans, Interpreting the Free Exercise of Religion: The Constitution & American Pluralism (University of North Carolina Press, 1997) (paper: $17.95; pp. 294)
- Stephen M. Feldman, Please Don't Wish Me a Merry Christmas (New York University Press, 1997) (cloth: $24.00; pp. 400)
- Kent Greenawalt, Religious Convictions and Political Choice (Oxford University Press, 1998) (paper: $19.95; pp. xii, 266)
- Michael J. Perry, Religion in Politics: Constitutional and Moral Perspectives (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $29.95; pp. 176)
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Law in Other Nations
- Hiroshi Oda & Sian Stickings, editors, Basic Japanese Law (Oxford University Press, UK, 1997) (cloth: $110.00; pp. 528)
- Itzhak Zamir & Allen Zysblat, editors, Public Law in Israel (Oxford University Press, UK, 1997) (cloth: $115.00; pp. 464)
- Reinhard Zimmerman & Daniel Visser, editors, Southern Cross: Civil Law & Common Law in South Africa (Oxford University Press, UK, 1997) (cloth: $125.00; pp. 992)
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Legal Education
- Daniel A. Farber & Suzanna Sherry, Beyond All Reason: The Radical Assault on Truth in American Law (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $25.00; pp. 185)
- James Hynes, Publish & Perish (Picador, 1997) (cloth: $24.00; pp. 338)
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Legal Fiction
- Ian Callinan, The Lawyer and the Libertine (Central Queensland University Press, 1997) (pp. 325)
- James Hynes, Publish & Perish (Picador, 1997) (cloth: $24.00; pp. 338)
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Legal History
- Christopher Allen, The Law of Evidence in Victorian England (Cambridge University Press, 1997) (cloth: $59.95; pp. 222)
- Norman F. Cantor, Imagining the Law: The Common Law and the Foundations of the American Legal System (HarperCollins, 1997) (cloth: $35.00; pp. 416)
- Gerhard Casper, Separating Powers: Essays on the Founding Period (Harvard University Press, 1997) (cloth: $27.00; pp. 202)
- Neil H. Cogan, editor, The Complete Bill of Rights: The Drafts, Debates, Sources, and Origins (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $95.00; pp. lx, 708)
- David Currie, The Constitution in Congress: The Federalist Period: 1789-1801(University of Chicago Press, 1997) (cloth: $32.50; pp. xvi, 328)
- Robert Goldwin, From Parchment to Power: How James Madison Used the Bill of Rights to Save the Constitution (American Enterprise Institute, 1997) (cloth: $24.95 / paper: $14.95; pp. 250)
- Sebastian de Grazia, A Country With No Name: Tales From the Constitution (Pantheon, 1997) (cloth: $27.50; pp. 419)
- R.H. Helmbolz, Charles M. Gray, John H. Langbein, Eben Moglen, Henry E. Smith & Albert W. Schuler, The Privilege Against Self-Incrimination: Its Origins & Developments (University of Chicago Press, 1997) (cloth: $29.95; pp. x, 310)
- M.H. Hoeflich, Roman & Civil Law and the Development of Anglo-American Jurisprudence in the Nineteenth Century (University of Georgia Press, 1997) (cloth: $40.00; pp. x, 207)
- Naomi D. Hurnard, The Kings Pardon for Homicide Before AD 1307 (Clarendon Press, originally published 1969, reprinted 1997 by Sandpiper Books, Ltd., UK, and distributed by Powells Books, Chicago, Illinois) (cloth: $20.00; pp. xiv, 394)
- Ernest Metzger, A New Outline of the Roman Civil Trial (Oxford University Press. UK, 1997) (cloth: $85.00; pp. 184)
- David M. Rabban, Free Speech in Its Forgotten Years (Cambridge University Press, 1997) (cloth: $34.95; pp. 404)
- Rogers M. Smith, Civic Ideals: Conflicting Visions of Citizenship in U.S. History (Yale University Press, 1997) (cloth: $35.00; pp. 704)
- Thomas G. West, Vindicating the Founders: Race, Sex, Class, and Justice in the Origins of America (Rowman & Littlefield, 1997) (cloth: $22.95; pp. 200)
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Legal Profession
- Richard Abel, editor, Lawyers: A Critical Reader (The New Press, 1997) (cloth: $24.95; pp. 311)
- Norman Diamond, A Practice Almost Perfect: The Early Years at Arnold, Fortas & Porter (University Press of America, 1997) (cloth: $29.95; pp. 376)
- Kenneth Gormley, Archibald Cox: Conscience of a Nation (Addison-Wesley-Longman, 1997) (cloth: $30.00; pp. 585)
- Paddy Ireland & Pen Laleny, editors, The Critical Lawyers Handbook 2 (London: Pluto Press, 1997) (paper: $19.95; pp. xii, 216)
- Peter D. Jacobson & Jeffrey Wasserman, Tobacco Control Laws: Implementation and Enforcement (Rand Institute, 1997) (paper: $15.00; pp. 203)
- William R. Keates, Proceed with Caution: A Diary of the First Year at One of Americas Largest, Most Prestigious Law Firms (Harcourt Brace, Legal Publications, 1997) (cloth: $17.95; pp. x, 153)
- Austin Sarat & Stuart Scheingold, editors, Cause Lawyering: Political Commitments and Professional Responsibilities (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $55.00 / paper: $19.95; pp. 560)
- Michael H. Trotter, Profit and the Practice of Law: What Happened to the Legal Profession? (University of Georgia Press, 1997) (cloth: $29.95; pp. 256)
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Legal Writing & Research
- Myra A. Harris, Legal Research: Fundamental Principles (Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1997) (paper: $38.00; pp. 480)
- Myra A. Harris, Legal Writing: Principles of Juriography (Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1997) (paper: $29.20; pp. 240)
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Poverty Law
- Joanne L. Goodwin, Gender & the Politics of Welfare Reform: Mothers Pensions in Chicago, 1911-1929 (University of Chicago Press, 1997) (paper: $17.95; pp. xiv, 284)
- Joel F. Handler & Yeheskel Hasenfeld, We the POOR People: Work, Poverty, and Welfare (Yale University Press, 1997) (cloth: $35.00 / paper: $16.00; pp. 288)
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Property
- Gregory Alexander, Commodity & Propriety: Competing Visions of Property in American Legal Thought, 1776-1970 (University of Chicago Press, 1997) (cloth: $40.00; pp. 496)
- Edward J. Blakely & Mary Gail Snyder, Fortress America: Gated Communities in the United States (Brookings Institution Press / Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, 1997) (cloth: $24.95; pp. 209)
- James De Long, Property Matters: How Property Rights are Under Assault and Why You Should Care (Free Press, 1997) (cloth: $27.50; pp. 390)
- James W. Ely, The Guardian of Every Other Right: A Constitutional History of Property Rights (Oxford University Press, 2nd edition 1997) (cloth: $35.00 / paper: $16.95; pp. 232)
- J.E. Penner, The Idea of Property in Law (Oxford University Press, UK, 1997) (cloth: $75.00; pp. 256)
- Bernard H. Siegan, Property and Freedom: The Constitution, The Courts, and Land Use Regulation (Transaction Press, 1997) (cloth: $30.00; pp. 291)
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Psychology / Law & Mental Health
- Richard J. Bonnie & John Monahan, editors, Mental Disorders, Work Disability, and the Law (University of Chicago Press, 1997) (cloth: $27.50; pp. 321)
- David S. Caudill, Lacan and the Subject of Law: Toward a Psychoanalytic Critical Legal Theory (Humanities Press, 1997) (paper: $15.00; pp. xvi, 206)
- Andreas Kapardis, Psychology and the Law: A Critical Introduction (Cambridge University Press, 1997) (paper: $29.95; pp. 385)
- Lawrie Reznek, Evil or Ill?: Justifying the Insanity Defense (Routledge, 1997) (paper: $22.99; pp. 344)
- Elyn R. Saks with Stephen H. Behnke, Jekyll on Trial: Personality Disorder & Criminal Law (New York University Press, 1997) (cloth: $29.95; pp. xi, 264)
- Bruce J. Winick, The Right to Refuse Mental Health Treatment (American Psychological Association, 1997) (cloth: $59.95; pp. 432)
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Race & the Law
- Lincoln Caplan, Up Against the Law: Affirmative Action and the Supreme Court (New York, NY: Twentieth Century Fund, 1997) (paper: $9.95; pp. 75)
- Richard Delgado & Jean Stefancic, Must We Defend Nazis? Hate Speech, Pornography, and the New First Amendment (New York University Press, 1997) (cloth: $26.95; pp. xii, 224)
- Paul Harris, Black Rage Confronts the Law (New York University Press, 1997) (cloth: $26.95; pp. 320)
- Milton Heumann & Thomas W. Church, editors, Hate Speech on Campus: Cases, Studies, and Commentary (Northeastern University Press, 1997) (cloth: $50.00 / paper: $20.00; pp. ix, 309)
- Randall Kennedy, Race, Crime, and Law (Pantheon, 1997) (cloth: $30.00; pp. 538)
- Brian K. Landsberg, Enforcing Civil Rights: Race Discrimination and the Department of Justice (University Press of Kansas, 1997) (cloth: $35.00; pp. 276)
- Charles Lawrence, III & Mari J. Matsuda, We Wont Go Back: The Case for Affirmative Action (Houghton Mifflin, 1997) (cloth: $25.00; pp. 314)
- Lisa Maher, Sexed Work: Gender, Race, and Resistance in a Brooklyn Drug Market (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $45.00; pp. 296)
- Keith Reeves, Voting Hopes or Fears? White Voters, Black Candidates, and Racial Politics in America (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $39.95 / paper: $16.95; pp. 200)
- Austin Sarat, editor, Race, Law, & Culture: Reflections on Brown v. Board (Oxford University Press, 1997) (paper: $16.95; pp. 256)
- Carolyn Wedin, Inheritors of the Spirit: Mary White Ovington & the Founding of the NAACP (John Wiley & Sons, 1997) (cloth: $30.00; pp. 367)
- Patricia Williams, The Roosters Egg: On the Persistence of Prejudice (Harvard University Press, 1997) (paper: $14.00; pp. 240)
- Adrien Katherine Wing, editor, Critical Race Feminism: A Reader (foreword by Derrick Bell) (New York University Press, 1997) (cloth: $65.00 / paper: $24.95; pp. 520)
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Reference Books
- James Evans, Law on the Net, edited by Albin Renaver (Nolo Press, 2nd edition 1997) (paper: $39.95; pp. 688)
- Herbert N. Foerstel, Free Expression and Censorship in America: An Encyclopedia (Greenwood Press, 1997) (cloth: $65.00; pp. 272)
- Elizabeth Banks Hindman, Rights vs. Responsibilities: The Supreme Court and the Media (Greenwood Press, 1997) (cloth: $55.00; pp. 189)
- Louis E. Ingelhart, Press and Free Speech Freedoms in America, 1619-1995: A Chronology (Greenwood Press, 1997) (cloth: $75.00; pp. 384)
- Bernard Schwartz, A Book of Legal Lists: The Best and Worst in American Law, with 150 Court and Judge Trivia Questions (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $25.00; pp. 304)
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Tax
- Michael J. Graetz, The Decline [and Fall?] of the Income Tax (W.W. Norton & Co., 1997) (cloth: $27.50; pp. 323)
- Edward J. McCaffery, Taxing Women (University of Chicago Press, 1997) (cloth: $29.95; pp. xiii, 310)
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Torts
- Peter A. Bell & Jeffrey O'Connell, Accidental Justice: The Dilemmas of Tort Law (Yale University Press, 1997) (cloth: $30.00; pp. 266)
- John Vidal, McLibel: Burger Culture on Trial (The New Press, 1997) (cloth: $24.00; pp. 354)
- Tony Weir, Economic Torts (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $35.00; pp. 144)
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Trusts
- A. J. Oakley, editor, Trends in Contemporary Trust Law (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $85.00; pp. 384)
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Women & Law
- Dawn Bradley Berry, The 50 Most Influential Women in American Law (Los Angeles, CA: Lowell House, 1997) (cloth: $30.00 / paper: $18.00; pp. 368)
- Edward J. McCaffery, Taxing Women (University of Chicago Press, 1997) (cloth: $29.95; pp. xiii, 310)
- Martha A. Fineman & Martha T. McCluskey, editors, Feminism, Media, and the Law (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $45.00 / paper: $24.95; pp. 336)
- Sandra Freedman, Women and the Law (Oxford University Press, UK, 1997) (cloth: $90.00; pp. 480)
- Joanne L. Goodwin, Gender & the Politics of Welfare Reform: Mothers Pensions in Chicago, 1911-1929 (University of Chicago Press, 1997) (paper: $17.95; pp. xiv, 284)
- Lisa Maher, Sexed Work: Gender, Race, and Resistance in a Brooklyn Drug Market (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $45.00; pp. 296)
- Belinda Robnett, How Long? How Long? African American Women in the Struggle for Civil Rights (Oxford University Press, 1997) (cloth: $35.00; pp. 272)
- Jacqueline St. Joan & Annette Bennington McElhiney, editors, Beyond Portia: Women, Law and Literature in the U.S. (Northeastern University, 1997) (cloth: $50.00 / paper: $20.00; pp. 416)
- Carolyn Wedin, Inheritors of the Spirit: Mary White Ovington & the Founding of the NAACP (John Wiley & Sons, 1997) (cloth: $30.00; pp. 367)
- Adrien Katherine Wing, editor, Critical Race Feminism: A Reader (foreword by Derrick Bell) (New York University Press, 1997) (cloth: $65.00 / paper: $24.95; pp. 520)
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