NYU Law Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Say the Right Thing: How to Talk about Identity, Diversity, and Justice
Kenji Yoshino
Check out a playlist of videos featuring Profs. @kenji_yoshino and @dvglasgow LLM ’14 talking about their new book, "Say the Right Thing," a practical guide for navigating conversations across our differences at a time of rapid social change. https://t.co/WDaGu6nxrX
Hardcover, 2023
$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
One Mighty and Irresistible Tide: The Epic Struggle Over American Immigration, 1924-1965
Jia Lynn Yang
Prof. @KAnthonyAppiah shared a few of the books on his summer reading list, including People in Trouble by @sarahschulman3; One Mighty and Irresistible Tide by @jialynnyang; and Better to Have Gone by Akash Kapur. https://t.co/I4VvttVhVg
Hardcover, 2020
$26.95$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Better to Have Gone: Love, Death, and the Quest for Utopia
Akash Kapur
Prof. @KAnthonyAppiah shared a few of the books on his summer reading list, including People in Trouble by @sarahschulman3; One Mighty and Irresistible Tide by @jialynnyang; and Better to Have Gone by Akash Kapur. https://t.co/I4VvttVhVg
Paperback, 2022
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
New Deal for China's Workers?
Cynthia Estlund
Just out in Chinese: A New Deal for China’s Workers, Prof. Cynthia Estlund’s book on China’s changing labor landscape https://t.co/tH25kksQON. It was originally published in English in 2017.
Hardcover, 2017
$57.00$32.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Automation Anxiety: Why and How to Save Work
Cynthia Estlund
The OECD’s Forum Network, “a space for experts and thought leaders from around the world … to discuss and develop solutions now and for the future,” highlights Prof. Cynthia Estlund’s recent book, Automation Anxiety: http://ow.ly/hlIX50I4HSu
Hardcover, 2021
$45.99$23.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Undermoney
Jay Newman
In a new Q&A, hedge fund portfolio manager-turned-novelist Jay Newman LLM ’81 discusses how his Tax LLM led him to a career marked by continuous evolution and what excites him about the possibilities of fiction. https://t.co/kvZyqSXefd https://t.co/iCpwoP0AhV
Paperback, 2023
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Role: Volume 4, Sociological Studies
J. A. Jackson
In @bloomberglaw, Prof. Stephen Gillers ’68 says Ketanji Brown Jackson's role on Harvard's Board of Overseers does not mean she has to recuse herself from an upcoming case about the school's admissions policies. https://t.co/o64AB3SU2w
Paperback, 2010
$41.99$21.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Learning: How To Learn And Master Tough Subject Areas In Weeks Even Days
Andrew Williams
In @bloomberglaw, Profs. Randy Hertz, Claudia Angelos, and Andrew Williams write that experiential learning helps students to manage stress while engaging in meaningful work on behalf of others: https://t.co/dPVNatkQkJ
Paperback, 2020
$5.99$2.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles
Student Bar Association president Lauren Lundy '19 recommends reading A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW by @amortowles: "Historical fiction is my thing, and I couldn’t put this one down." https://t.co/yUIyb3ZlGJ https://t.co/aUnkq0XPzF
Paperback, 2019
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Better to Have Gone: Love, Death, and the Quest for Utopia in Auroville
Akash Kapur
Prof. @KAnthonyAppiah shared a few of the books on his summer reading list, including People in Trouble by @sarahschulman3; One Mighty and Irresistible Tide by @jialynnyang; and Better to Have Gone by Akash Kapur. https://t.co/I4VvttVhVg
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