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April 2024 New Books

Title Subject Call number
Colonialism and animality : anti-colonial perspectives in critical animal studies / edited by Kelly Struthers Montford and Chloë Taylor. Animal rights.  Available electronically.
Wildlife as property owners : a new conception of animal rights / Karen Bradshaw. Animal rights--United States.   Rights of nature--United States.   Right of property--United States.  and others Available electronically.
Algorithms, collusion and competition law : a comparative approach / edited by Steven Van Uytsel (professor of international business law, faculty of law, Kyushu University, Japan), Salil K. Mehra (James E. Beasley professor of law, Beasley School of Law, Temple University, US), Yoshiteru Uemura (professor of competition law, faculty of economics, Hannan University, Japan). Antitrust law.  Available electronically.
Banking on data : evaluating open banking and data rights in banking law / Scott Farrell. Banking law. Available electronically.
Biodiversity and nature protection law [electronic resource] / edited by Elisa Morgera, Jona Razzaque. Biodiversity--Law and legislation.   Available electronically.
Biotechnology, patents and human rights in Europe : innovations concerning the human body / Helena Żakowska-Henzler, Żaneta Zemła-Pacud, and Tomasz Zimny. Biotechnology--Law and legislation--Europe.  Available electronically.
Regulation of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies : national and international perspectives / Rosario Girasa. Bitcoin. Available electronically.
Sorting machines : the reinvention of the border in the 21st century / Steffen Mau ; translated by Nicola Barfoot. Boundaries.  Available electronically.
Chemical risk governance / edited by Adam D.K. Abelkop (associate professor and director of legal writing, University of San Francisco School of Law, US), Lucas Bergkamp (senior policy adviser, European Governance & Sustainability Center, The Conference Board, Belgium), Lynn L. Bergeson, and Bethami Auerbach (Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. US). Chemicals--Law and legislation. Available electronically.
Justifying violent protest : law and morality in democratic states / James Greenwood-Reeves. Civil disobedience--Law and legislation.  Available electronically.
Public workers in service of America : a reader / edited by Frederick W. Gooding Jr. and Eric S. Yellin ; foreword by Joseph A. McCartin ; afterword by Eileen Boris. Civil service--United States--History--20th century. Available electronically.
Climate change law [electronic resource] / [edited by] Daniel Farber, Marjan Peeters. Climatic changes--Law and legislation.    Available electronically.
Reasons and context in comparative law : essays in honour of John Bell / edited by Sophie Turenne, University of Cambridge. Comparative law.    Available electronically.
Shari'ah and common law : the challenge of harmonisation / edited by Adnan Trakic. Conflict of laws (Islamic law). Available electronically.
Contemporary far-right thinkers and the future of liberal democracy / edited by A. James McAdams and Alejandro Castrillon. Conservatism--Case studies. Available electronically.
The nation that never was : reconstructing America's story / Kermit Roosevelt III. Constitutional history--United States.    Available electronically.
The autonomous legal concept of communication to the public : interpretation in EU copyright law / Branka Marušić (Senior Lecturer in EU Law, Faculty of Law, Stockholm University, Sweden). Copyright--European Union countries.  Available electronically.
The Palgrave handbook of applied ethics and the criminal law [electronic resource] / Larry Alexander, Kimberly Kessler Ferzan, editors. Criminal law--Moral and ethical aspects--Handbooks, manuals, etc.   Available electronically.
Mechanistic criminology / K. Ryan Proctor and Richard E. Niemeyer. Criminology--Methodology.  Available electronically.
Critical legal education as a subversive activity / edited by Helen Gibbon, Ben Golder, Lucas Lixinski, Marina Nehme, and Prue Vines. Critical legal studies.  Available electronically.
Adjudicating attacks targeting culture : revisiting the approach under state responsibility and individual criminal responsibility / by Hirad Abtahi. Cultural property--Protection (International law)--Criminal provisions.  Available electronically.
Influence operations in cyberspace and the applicability of international law / Peter B.M.J. Pipers. Cyberspace operations (International law). Available electronically.
Disability and animality : crip perspectives in critical animal studies / edited by Stephanie Jenkins, Kelly Struthers Montford, and Chloë Taylor. Disability studies. Available electronically.
Discrimination and employment law : international legal perspectives / edited by Jo Carby-Hall, Zbigniew Góral, and Aneta Tyc. Discrimination in employment--Law and legislation.   Available electronically.
More equal than others? : perspectives on the principle of equality from international and EU law / editors : Daniele Amoroso [and four others]. Discrimination--Law and legislation.  Available electronically.
From fear to hate : legal-linguistic perspectives on migration / edited by Victoria Guillen-Nieto, Antonio Doval Pais, Dieter Stein. Emigration and immigration law--Social aspects.    Available electronically.
Human rights and the environment : legality, indivisibility, dignity and geography / edited by James R. May (Professor of Law and Erin Daly, Professor of Law, Widener University Delaware Law School, US). Environmental law, International.   Available electronically.
Multilateral environmental treaties [electronic resource] / [edited by] Malgosia Fitzmaurice and Angeliki Papantoniou. Environmental law, International.   Available electronically.
Energy law, climate change and the environment / edited by Martha M. Roggenkamp, (Professor of Energy Law and Director), Kars J. de Graaf, (Professor of Public Law and Sustainability) and Ruven C. Fleming, (Assistant Professor of Energy law, Groningen Centre of Energy Law and Sustainability, University of Groningen, the Netherlands). Environmental law, International.    Available electronically.
Compliance and enforcement of environmental law [electronic resource] / edited by Lee Paddock, David L. Markell and Nicholas S. Bryner. Environmental law. Available electronically.
Decision making in environmental law [electronic resource] / [edited by] LeRoy C. Paddock, Robert L. Glicksman, Nicholas S. Bryner. Environmental law.  Available electronically.
Policy instruments in environmental law / edited by Kenneth R. Richards (professor, O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University, US) and Josephine van Zeben (professor and chair, Law Group, Wageningen University, the Netherlands). Environmental law.   Available electronically.
Principles of environmental law / edited by Ludwig Krämer (Derecho y Medio Ambiente S.L., Spain) and Emanuela Orlando (Lecturer in Environmental Law, Sussex Law School, University of Sussex, UK). Environmental law.   Available electronically.
Trade and environmental law / edited by Panagiotis Delimatsis (Professor of Law, Tilburg Law School), Leonie Reins (Assistant Professor of Law, Tilburg Law School, the Netherlands). Environmental law.   Available electronically.
One nation under guns : how gun culture distorts our history and threatens our democracy / Dominic Erdozain. Firearms--Social aspects--United States.   Available electronically.
Between market economy and state capitalism : China's state-owned enterprises and the world trading system / Henry Gao, Singapore Management University ; Weihuan Zhou, University of New South Wales. Foreign trade regulation.  Available electronically.
The ethics of fur : religious, cultural, and legal perspectives / edited by Andrew Linzey and Clair Linzey. Fur trade--Law and legislation.    Available electronically.
Gambling in everyday life : spaces, moments and products of enjoyment / Fiona Jean Nicoll. Gambling--Social aspects.    Available electronically.
One person, one vote : a surprising history of gerrymandering in America / Nick Seabrook. Gerrymandering--United States--History.  Available electronically.
Handbook on the European Convention on Human Rights / by Mark E. Villiger, Dr. iur, Formerly Judge and Section President at the European Court of Human Rights, Professeur titulaire emeritus at the University of Zurich, Switzerland ; with a foreword by Judge Robert Spano, President of the European Court of Human Rights. Human rights--Europe.   Available electronically.
Pakistan and human rights / edited by Satvinder Juss. Human rights--Pakistan.  Available electronically.
Law, regulation and governance in the information society : informational rights and informational wrongs / edited by Maurizio Borghi and Roger Brownsword. Information technology--Law and legislation.    Available electronically.
Voluntary consent : theory and practice / Maximilian Kiener. Informed consent (Medical law)--Philosophy.   Available electronically.
The regulation of intelligence activities under international law / Sophie Duroy. Intelligence service--Law and legislation. Available electronically.
The crises of legitimacy in global governance / edited by Gonca Oguz Gok and Hakan Mehmetcik. International agencies.  Available electronically.
Switzerland and the EU : a challenging relationship / edited by Marc Maresceau and Christa Tobler. International and municipal law--Switzerland--Congresses.   Available electronically.
Fair and equitable treatment and the rule of law / Velimir Živković. International commercial arbitration.  Available electronically.
Provisional and emergency measures in international arbitration / edited by Julien Fouret. International commercial arbitration.    Available electronically.
Uses and Misuses of International Economic Law : Private Standards and Trade in Goods in the WTO and the EU. International economic relations.  Available electronically.
Legalization of international law and politics : multi-level governance of human rights and aggression / Henry (Chip) Carey, Stacey M. Mitchell. International law and human rights.   Available electronically.
Of law and the world : critical conversations on power, history, and political economy / David Kennedy and Martii A. Koskenniemi. International law.  Available electronically.
The dilemma of consent to international arbitration in investment agreements without a forum / by Fernando Tupa. Investments, Foreign--Law and legislation.   Available electronically.
The resurgence of the Unified Arab Investment Agreement and the Organisation for Islamic Cooperation Investment Agreement : a dawn of a new chapter on investment protection? / by Mohamed S. Abdel Wahab and Kabir Duggal. Investments, Foreign--Law and legislation--Arab countries.  Available electronically.
Islamic legal principles and intellectual property rights in the Gulf States [electronic resource] / Nadia Naim. Islamic law--Gulf States.   Available electronically.
The rhetoric of judging well : the conflicted legacy of Justice Anthony M. Kennedy / edited by David A. Frank and Francis J. Mootz III. Judicial process--United States.    Available electronically.
China in Global Governance of Intellectual Property [electronic resource] : Implications for Global Distributive Justice / by Wenting Cheng. Law and the social sciences.  Available electronically.
Practicing linguistics without a license : multimodal oratory in legal performance / Gregory Matoesian, Kristin Enola Gilbert. Law--Language.    Available electronically.
Justice in private law / Peter Jaffey. Law--Philosophy.  Available electronically.
Lawfare : the criminalization of democratic politics in the global South / edited by Eugenio Raul Zaffaroni, Cristina Caamaño, Valeria Vegh Weis ; translated by Federico Barea and Casey Gough. Law--Political aspects--Latin America.   Available electronically.
Law, science, and technology : historical and social context / Lawrence M. Friedman. Law--United States--History. Available electronically.
Contestations of liberal order : the West in crisis? / Marko Lehti, Henna-Riikka Pennanen, Jukka Jouhki, editors. Liberalism. Available electronically.
The fight against book bans : perspectives from the field / Shannon M. Oltmann, editor. Libraries--Censorship--United States.  Available electronically.
Mass graves, truth and justice : interdisciplinary perspectives on the investigation of mass graves / edited by Ellie Smith and Melanie Klinkner. Mass burials.  Available electronically.
Medicine, power, and the law : exploring a pipeline to injustice / by Anne S. Zimmerman. Medical laws and legislation--United States. Available electronically.
The ethics of urban warfare : city and war / edited by Dragan Stanar and Kristina Tonn. Military ethics. Available electronically.
Civic nationalisms in global perspective / edited by Jasper M. Trautsch. Nationalism--History. Available electronically.
The global nuclear landscape : energy, non-proliferation and disarmament / edited by Manpreet Sethi ; introduction by Air Marshal Anil Chopra PVSM, AVSM, VM, VSM (Retd). Nuclear nonproliferation. Available electronically.
Maritime salvage operations and environmental protection Durand M Cupido. Salvage--Environmental aspects.  Available electronically.
Reckoning with empire : self-determination in international law / by Miriam Bak Mckenna. Self-determination, National--History. Available electronically.
Justice after Stonewall : LGBT life between challenge and change / edited by Paul Behrens and Sean Becker. Sexual minorities--Legal status, laws, etc.--Great Britain.  Available electronically.
Orbital debris prevention and mitigation efforts among major space actors : commonalities and the search for customary international law / Marc G. Carns. Space debris--Law and legislation.   Available electronically.
The United Nations in global tax coordination : hidden history and politics / Nikki J Teo, University of Sydney. Taxation--Law and legislation--International unification--History--20th century.  Available electronically.
Distributive justice and taxation / Jørgen Pedersen. Taxation--Norway. Available electronically.
Transitional justice for foxes : conflict, pluralism and the politics of compromise / Frank Haldemann. Transitional justice--Philosophy.    Available electronically.
Trusts and private wealth management : developments and directions / edited by Richard C. Nolan, Man Yip, Tang Hang Wu. Trusts and trustees--English-speaking countries.    Available electronically.
Water law / edited by Joseph W. Dellapenna (Visiting Professor of Law, Peking University Transnational School of Law, China, Director of the Model Water Code Project of the American Society of Civil Engineers, US and Rapporteur of the Berlin Rules on Water Resources) and Joyeeta Gupta (Professor of Environment and Development in the Global South, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam and Professor of Law and Policy in Water Resources and Environment, IHE-Delft Institute for Water Education, the Netherlands). Water rights.   Available electronically.
The Constitution of the United States of America : analysis and interpretation : analysis of cases decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 2022 / prepared by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress ; Jeanne M. Dennis, editor-in-chief ; Valerie C. Brannon, Kevin J. Hickey, Joanna R. Lampe, Brandon J. Murrill, Wen W. Shen, Jay Sykes, attorney editors ; Georgia I. Gkoulgkountina, managing legal editor ; Summer J. Norwood, Ji Young Zoey Ryu, Meghan C. Totten, legal editors. United States.--Constitution. FED KF4527 .U54 2023 
Aristotle on truth, dialogue, justice and decision / Liesbeth Huppes-Cluysenaer, Nuno M.M.S. Coelho, editors. Law--Philosophy.  MON B485 .A753 2023 
Correction : parole, prison, and the possibility of change / Ben Austen. Corrections--United States. MON HV9304 .A96 2023 
The question of law / Young Kim. Law--Philosophy.  MON K231 .K56 2024 
The guide to advocacy / editors, Stephen Jagusch KC, Philippe Pinsolle, Alexander G Leventhal. Arbitration and award.  MON K2400 .G848 2023 
The UN sustainable goals : a commentary / edited by Ilias Bantekas,Francesco Seatzu ; assistant editor, Katerina Akestoridi. Sustainable Development Goals--Law and legislation.    MON K3585.5 .U5 2023 
The guide to investment treaty protection and enforcement / editors, Mark Mangan and Noah Rubins KC. Investments, Foreign (International law)  MON K3830 .G85 2023
Introduction to transfer pricing / Jérôme Monsenego. Transfer pricing--Law and legislation.  MON K4550 .M66 2023
UN convention against transnational organized crime : a commentary / edited by Andreas Schloenhardt, Francesco Calderoni, Joseph Lelliott, Bettina Weißer. Organized crime--Law and legislation.   MON K5297.A42 U62 2023
The legal singularity : how artificial intelligence can make law radically better / Abdi Aidid and Benjamin Alarie. Law--Data processing.  MON K564.C6 A7336 2023 
Artificial intelligence and the law / Jan De Bruyne, Cedric Vanleenhove (eds.). Artificial intelligence--Law and legislation. MON K564.C6 A78 2023
The guide to construction arbitration / editors, Stavros Brekoulakis, David Brynmor Thomas KC. Construction contracts.  MON K891.B8 G85 2023
Monopoly in America / Barry E. Hawk. Monopolies--United States--History.    MON KF1649 .H38 2022 
The redbook : a manual on legal style / Bryan A. Garner ; with Jeff Newman, Tiger Jackson. Legal composition.  MON KF250 .G375 2023 
The expelled law student : a case law survey / Robert M. Jarvis. Law students--United States.  MON KF287 .J37 2022 
Incorporation of the Bill of Rights : an accounting of the Supreme Court's extension of Federal civil liberties to the states / Gary Bugh. United States.--Constitution.--1st-10th Amendments. MON KF4749 .B84 2023
Understanding civil rights litigation / Howard M. Wasserman. Civil rights--United States.    MON KF4749 .W38 2023 
Due process as American democracy / Martin H. Redish. Due process of law--United States. MON KF4765 .R43 2024
Drafting contracts : how and why lawyers do what they do / Tina L. Stark, Monica L. Llorente. Contracts--United States. MON KF807 .S73 2024 
Territorial status in international law / Jure Vidmar. Territory, National.   MON KZ3670 .V53 2024
The corporation in the nineteenth-century American imagination / Stefanie Mueller. Corporations in literature.   MON PS201 .M84 2023 
Compliance with judgments of the European Court of Human Rights : states on a spectrum of democratisation / by Ramute Remezaite. European Court of Human Rights.  N,EAA KJC5138 .R47 2024
Gender, sexuality and constitutionalism in Asia / edited by Wen-Chen Chang, Kelley Loper, Mara Malagodi and Ruth Rubio-Marín. Sexual minorities--Legal status, laws, etc.--Asia.  N,HAA KM575 .G47 2024
The guide to international arbitration in Latin America / editor, José Astigarraga. Arbitration and award--Latin America.  N,LAA KG525 .G85 2023 
Sunshine laws / general editors, John F. Costello, Jr., Mark R. Heinle ; chapter authors, Terrence M. Barnicle [and sixteen others]. Freedom of information--Illinois.    S,IL KFI1662.6 .A25 S86 2024 
Causes of action, common considerations / chapter authors, Kimberly E. Blair [and thirteen others]. Actions and defenses--Illinois.   S,IL KFI1730 .C38 2024 
Cases and materials on contracts : making and doing deals / David G. Epstein, Bruce A. Markell, Lawrence Ponoroff. Contracts--United States.  X,FAC ZF1 .M36 C37 2022
Hart and Wechsler's the federal courts and the federal system, seventh edition. 2022 supplement / William Baude, Jack L. Goldsmith, John F. Manning, James E. Pfander, Amanda L. Tyler. Courts--United States--Cases.  X,FAC ZF1 .P53 H37 
Federal courts : cases, comments and questions / Martin H. Redish, Louis and Harriet Ancel Professor of Law and Public Policy, Northwestern University; Suzanna Sherry, Herman O. Loewenstein Professor of Law, Vanderbilt University; James E. Pfander, Owen L. Coon Professor of Law, Northwestern University; Steven S. Gensler, Gene and Elaine Edwards Family Chair in Law, University of Oklahoma; Adam N. Steinman, University Research Professor of Law, University of Alabama. Courts--United States--Cases.  X,FAC ZF1 .R42 F2 2022
Coutume de Chaumont en Bassigny : nouvellement commentee & conferée avec les autres coutumes de Champagne : l'ancienne redaction de la même coutume faite en l'année 1494, qui n'a point encore paruë, le texte de la Coutume de Paris, avec des notes qui en indiquent les articles qu'on doit observer au bailliage de Chaumont / par Me Juste de Laistre, avocat au Parlement. Customary law--France--Chaumont (Haute-Marne)--Early works to 1800.  X,RAR KJV267 .C55 1733b 

April 2024 New Resources

Title Call number
Oversight of the Library of Congress : hearing before the Committee on Rules and Administration, United States Senate, One Hundred Eighteenth Congress, first session, May 10, 2023. D,USG Y 4.R 86/2:S.HRG.118-020  
Organizational meeting : business meeting before the Committee on House Administration, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eighteenth Congress, first session, February 2, 2023. D,USG Y 4.H 81/3:OR 3/3 
Commerce, Justice, science, and related agencies appropriations for fiscal year 2022 : hearings before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, One Hundred Seventeenth Congress, first session, on H.R. 4505, an act making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and science, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes. D,USG Y 4.AP 6/2:S.HRG.117-650
Department of Homeland Security appropriations for fiscal year 2023 : hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, One Hundred Seventeenth Congress, second session, on H.R. 8257, an act making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, and for other purposes. D,USG Y 4.AP 6/2:S.HRG.117-597
State and local perspectives on election administration : hearing before the Committee on Rules and Administration, United States Senate, One Hundred Eighteenth Congress, first session, March 28, 2023. D,USG Y 4.R 86/2:S.HRG.118-007