The Yale Law Journal Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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The Next Shift: The Fall of Industry and the Rise of Health Care in Rust Belt America
Gabriel WinantThe Yale Law Journal@BrishenRogers (@GeorgetownLaw) reviews Gabriel Winant’s The Next Shift, which charts the transformation of Pittsburgh’s political economy from WWII through 2008. He argues that the process of capitalist development reshaped labor law over that period: https://t.co/uyF1GagHGf https://t.co/9toQHLlPMU
Paperback, 2023
$19.95Member price:$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Collapse of Constitutional Remedies
Aziz Z. HuqThe Yale Law JournalFifth Circuit Judge @JusticeWillett and clerk @AGordon1776 review Aziz Huq's book, The Collapse of Constitutional Remedies. They critique Huq's argument that federal courts overzealously enforce structural rights while neglecting individual rights: https://t.co/dcsCDsyQmj https://t.co/etZHd2JDYM
Hardcover, 2021
$33.99Member price:$17.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow
Henry Louis GatesThe Yale Law JournalAngela Onwuachi-Willig (@BULawDean) & Anthony Alfieri (@MiamiLawSchool) review "Stony the Road" by @HenryLouisGates (@HutchinsCenter), examining how the Jim-Crow-era tropes Gates identifies continue to influence the practice of law and proposing reforms. https://t.co/J6uKTM9JYj https://t.co/An98REAqzw
Paperback, 2020
$21.00Member price:$10.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Rule of Laws: A 4,000-Year Quest to Order the World
Fernanda PirieThe Yale Law JournalReviewing @Fernanda_Pirie’s The Rule of Laws, Aziz Z. Huq (@UChicagoLaw) explores what comprises a well-functioning legal system, refining our understanding of law’s relation to the rule of law, and law’s role in emancipatory projects: https://t.co/idEajw89xD https://t.co/9fb02kDLdM
Hardcover, 2021
$35.00Member price:$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Unwritten Law of Corporate Reorganizations
Douglas G. BairdThe Yale Law Journal@vsjbuccola (@Wharton) reviews Douglas Baird's forthcoming book The Unwritten Law of Corporate Reorganizations. Unwritten law, Buccola argues, has a dark side, leading Chapter 11 proceedings to be biased against the interests of legacy creditors: https://t.co/ipYOsFpbd0 https://t.co/d9iQRgjBuQ
Hardcover, 2022
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