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December 2024 New Books

Title Subject Call number
The fall of Roe : the rise of a new America / Elizabeth Dias and Lisa Lerer. Abortion--Law and legislation--United States.    MON KF3771 .D49 2024
Donor-linked families in the digital age : relatedness and regulation / edited by Fiona Kelly, La Trobe University, Deborah Dempsey, Swinburne University of Technology, Adrienne Byrt, Swinburne University of Technology. Artificial insemination, Human--Social aspects. Available electronically.
Crimmigration under international protection : constructing criminal law as governmentality / Rottem Rosenberg-Rubins. Asylum, Right of.  Available electronically.
Spatializing authoritarianism / edited by Natalie Kock. Authoritarianism.  Available electronically.
Law of bankruptcy / Charles Jordan Tabb, Kara J. Bruce, Laura Napoli Coordes. Bankruptcy--United States.  MON KF1524 .T33 2025 
Legislative drafting for the EU : transposition techniques as a roadmap for better legislation and a sustainable EU / Helen Xanthaki. Bill drafting--European Union countries.   Available electronically.
Physical and symbolic borders and boundaries and how they unfold in space : an inquiry on making, unmaking and remaking borders and boundaries across the world / edited by Basak Tanulku and Simone Pekelsma. Boundaries--Social aspects.  Available electronically.
Ocean carbon dioxide removal for climate mitigation : the legal framework / edited by Romany Webb, Korey Silverman-Roati, and Michael Gerrard. Carbon sequestration--Law and legislation.   Available electronically.
The political economy of celebrity activism / edited by Nathan Farrell. Celebrities--Political activity.  Available electronically.
Freedom under the private law / by Allan Beever (Professor of Law, School of Law, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand). Civil law.    Available electronically.
The making of the Chinese Civil Code : promises and persistent problems / edited by Hao Jiang, Pietro Sirena. Civil law--China--Codification.  Available electronically.
European rules of civil procedure : a commentary on the ELI/UNIDROIT model rules / edited by Astrid Stadler (professor and chair in civil law, procedural law and private international law, and comparative law, University of Konstanz, Germany), Vincent Smith (assistant professor, ESCP Business School, UK and France) and Fernando Gascón Inchausti (professor and chair in procedural law, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain). Civil procedure--Europe. Available electronically.
Contact, conquest and colonization : how practices of comparing shaped empires and colonialism around the world / edited by Eleonora Rohland, Angelika Epple, Antje Flüchter and Kirsten Kramer. Colonization--History.   Available electronically.
New ways of solidarity with Korean comfort women : comfort women and what remains / Ñusta Carranza Ko, editor. Comfort women--Korea--History.    Available electronically.
Advanced Introduction to corporate compliance / David Hess, (Everett E. Berg Professor of Business Administration and Professor of Business Law, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan, US). Commercial law. Available electronically.
The negative turn in comparative law / Pierre Legrand. Comparative law.  MON K583 .L45 2025 
Public and private governance of cybersecurity : challenges and potential / edited by Tomoko Ishikawa, Yarik Kryvoi. Computer security--Law and legislation. Available electronically.
International litigation and arbitration / Ralph H. Folsom. Conflict of laws--Commercial law.  MON K7340 .F65 2025  
Against constitutional originalism : a historical critique / Jonathan Gienapp. Constitutional law--United States.  Available electronically.
Instruments of EU Corporate Governance : Effecting Changes in the Management of Companies in a Changing World / Edited by Hanne S. Birkmose, Mette Neville, Karsten Engsig Sørensen. Corporate governance--Law and legislation--European Union countries.  Available electronically.
Courts that matter : activists, judges, and the politics of rights enforcement / Sandra Botero. Courts--Colombia.  Available electronically.
The common flaw : needless complexity in the courts and 50 ways to reduce it / Thomas G. Moukawsher. Courts--United States.   MON KF8719 .M68 2023
EFFICIENCY AND BUREAUCRATISATION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE [electronic resource] : global trends. Criminal justice, Administration of.  Available electronically.
Responsibility on trial : liability standards in international criminal law / Liana Georgieva Minkova. Criminal liability (International law). Available electronically.
Corporate liability and international criminal law / Alessandra de Tommaso. Criminal liability of juristic persons (International law) . Available electronically.
Criminal procedure / Wayne R. LaFave, Jerold H. Israel, Nancy J. King, Orin S. Kerr, Andrew D. Leipold. Criminal procedure--United States.   MON KF9619 .L342 2025
Handbook on Crime and Deviance / Marvin D. Krohn [and three others], editors. Criminology.   Available electronically.
Digital assets and the law : fiat money in the era of digital currency / [edited by] Filippo Zatti and Rosa Giovanna Barresi. Cryptocurrencies--Law and legislation.   Available electronically.
Courts, pluralism and law in the everyday : food, clothing and days of rest / Cinzia Piciocchi. Culture and law--United States.  Available electronically.
The great experiment : why diverse democracies fall apart and how they can endure / Yascha Mounk. Democracy.    Available electronically.
Creating a constitution : law, democracy, and growth in ancient Athens / Federica Carugati. Democracy--Greece--Athens--History.  Available electronically.
Digital technology and democratic theory / edited by Lucy Bernholz, Hélène Landemore, and Rob Reich. Democracy--Technological innovations--United States.  Available electronically.
Divorce, American style : fighting for women's economic citizenship in the neoliberal era / Suzanne Kahn. Divorce--Law and legislation--History--United States--20th century.   Available electronically.
The future of environmental law : ambition and reality / edited by Stefan E. Weishaar and Kars J. de Graaf. Environmental law.   Available electronically.
Banking and finance dispute resolution in Hong Kong : the suitability of arbitration in private disputes / Sau Wai Law. Financial institutions--Law and legislation--China--Hong Kong.   Available electronically.
The Cambridge handbook of European monetary, economic and financial integration/ edited by Dariusz Adamski, University of Wroclaw; Fabian Amtenbrink, Erasmus University Rotterdam; Jakob de Haan, University of Groningen. Financial institutions--Law and legislation--European Union countries.   Available electronically.
The Second Amendment on trial : critical essays on District of Columbia v. Heller / edited by Saul Cornell & Nathan Kozuskanich. Firearms--Law and legislation--United States.  Available electronically.
Freedom of religion or belief in the European Convention on Human Rights : a reappraisal / Caroline K Roberts (Oxford Brookes University). Freedom of religion--Europe.    Available electronically.
Micro-place homicide patterns in Chicago : 1965-2017 / Andrew P. Wheeler, Christopher R. Herrmann, Richard L. Block. Homicide--Illinois--Chicago--History--20th century.    Available electronically.
Human rights practices during financial crises / Rana S. Gautam. Human rights.  Available electronically.
Civility in crisis : democracy, equality and the majoritarian challenge in India / edited by Suryakant Waghmore and Hugo Gorringe. Human rights--India.    Available electronically.
Waves across the South : a new history of revolution and empire / Sujit Sivasundaram. Imperialism.   Available electronically.
International public administrations in global public policy : sources and effects of bureaucratic influence / edited by Christoph Knill and Yves Steinebach. International agencies.  Available electronically.
The Cambridge handbook of foreign judges on domestic courts / edited by Anna Dziedzic, Simon N. M. Young. Judges--Employment--Foreign countries.  Available electronically.
The Cambridge handbook of technological disruption in labour and employment law / edited by Marc de Vos, Gordon Anderson, Evert Verhulp. Labor laws and legislation.  Available electronically.
The European Union beyond BREXIT / Ralph H. Folsom. Law--European Union countries.  N,EAA KJE949 .F553 2025
Writing for dollars, writing to please : the case for plain language in business, government, and law / Joseph Kimble. Law--United States--Language.  MON KF250 .K535 2023 
Law democratized : a blueprint for solving the justice crisis / Renee Knake Jefferson. Legal services--United States. MON KF336 .J44 2024 
Taxing democracy : local taxation and the social contract in America / Carrie Manning. Local taxation--Political aspects--United States.  Available electronically.
Asymmetry, multinationalism and constitutional Law : managing legitimacy and stability in federalist states / Maja Sahadžić. Multinational states.  Available electronically.
Sanctuary regions and the struggle for belonging : undocumented immigrants in the United States / Zeina Sleiman-Long. Noncitizens--United States.    Available electronically.
Politics, police and crime in New York during prohibition : Gotham and the age of recklessness, 1920-1933 / Francesco Landolfi. Organized crime--New York (State)--New York--History--20th century.  Available electronically.
Antibody patenting : a practitioner's guide to drafting, prosecution and enforcement / edited by Jürgen Meier, Oswin Ridderbusch. Patent laws and legislation. Available electronically.
Entertainment law in a nutshell / Sherri L. Burr. Performing arts--Law and legislation--United States.  MON KF4290 .B87 2025
Critical theory and demagogic populism / Paul K. Jones. Populism. Available electronically.
Populism in global perspective : a performative and discursive approach / edited by Pierre Ostiguy, Francisco Panizza, and Benjamin Moffitt. Populism--Case studies.   Available electronically.
In pursuit of carbon neutrality : energy law and regulation in China / Hao Zhang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Power resources--Law and legislation--China.  Available electronically.
Public health behind bars : from prisons to communities / Robert B. Greifinger, editor ; foreword by David Satcher. Prisoners--Medical care--United States.   Available electronically.
Privacy, technology, and the criminal process / edited by Andrew Roberts, Joe Purshouse, Jason Bosland. Privacy, Right of.  Available electronically.
Early modern natural law in East-Central Europe / edited by Gábor Gángó. Natural law--History--17th century--Congresses.    Available electronically.
Welcome the wretched : in defense of the "criminal alien" / César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández. Noncitizen criminals--United States.  Available electronically.
Armed groups and international law : in the shadowland of legality and illegality / edited by Katharine Fortin and Ezequiel Heffes. Non-state actors (International relations). Available electronically.
The roots of polarization : from the racial realignment to the culture wars / Neil A. O'Brian. Polarization (Social sciences)--United States.   Available electronically.
Augustine's political thought / edited by Richard J. Dougherty. Political science--History--To 1500. Available electronically.
The Palgrave handbook of prison and the family / Marie Hutton, Dominique Moran, editors. Prisoners' families.  Available electronically.
Mass supervision : probation, parole, and the illusion of safety and freedom / Vincent Schiraldi. Probation.   Parole.  Available electronically.
From public spectacle to hidden ritual : execution culture in nineteeth century Britain / edited by Helen Rutherford, Clare Sandford-Couch and Patrick Low. Public executions--Great Britain--History--19th century.   Available electronically.
International law and the relationality of states : a critique of theories of recognition / Erdem Ertürk. Recognition (International law)--Philosophy.    Available electronically.
Practicing oral history among refugees and host communities / Marella Hoffman. Refugees--Interviews--Handbooks, manuals, etc.    Available electronically.
Re-interrogating civil society in South Asia : critical perspectives from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh / edited by Peter B. Andersen, Rubya Mehdi and Amit Prakash. Religion and civil society. Available electronically.
Law and religion in Colonial America : the dissenting colonies / Scott Douglas Gerber. Religion and law--United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.   Available electronically.
Religion, human rights, and the workplace : judicial balancing in the United States federal courts and the European Court of Human Rights / Gregory Mose. Religion in the workplace--Law and legislation.   Available electronically.
Enhancing the rule of law in the European Union's external action / edited by Luis M. Hinojosa-Martínez and Carmela Pérez-Bernárdez. Rule of law--European Union countries.    Available electronically.
Presidents and political scandal : managing scandal in the modern era / Richard P. Barberio. Scandals--Political aspects--United States.   Available electronically.
International security management : new solutions to complexity / Gabriele Jacobs, Ilona Suojanen, Kate E. Horton, Petra Saskia Bayerl, editors. Security, International.  Available electronically.
From rage to reason : why we need sex crime laws based on facts, not fear / Emily Horowitz. Sex crimes--Law and legislation--United States.    Available electronically.
The contest and control of Jerusalem's holy sites : a historical guide to legality, status, and ownership / Marshall J. Breger, Leonard M. Hammer. Shrines--Law and legislation--Sources--Jerusalem. Available electronically.
The revolution will not be litigated : people power and legal power in the 21st century / edited by Katie Redford and Mark Gevisser ; with a foreword by Jane Fonda. Social justice.    Available electronically.
State succession to responsibility for internationally wrongful acts / by Grega Pajnkihar. State succession.  Available electronically.
The rebirth of territory / Gail Lythgoe, University of Edinburgh. Territory, National--Philosophy.   Available electronically.
Contesting torture : interdisciplinary perspectives / edited by Rory Cox, Faye Donnelly and Anthony F. Lang Jr. Torture (International law).    Available electronically.
Cross-border trade secret disputes in the European Union : jurisdiction and applicable law / Lydia Lundstedt. Trade secrets--Law and legislation--European Union countries.  Available electronically.
Justice at trial : courtroom battles and groundbreaking cases / James J. Brosnahan ; foreword by Erwin Chemerinsky. Trial practice--United States.   Available electronically.
Britain's war powers : the fall and rise of executive authority? / Tara McCormack. War and emergency powers--Great Britain.   Available electronically.
Shaken baby syndrome : investigating the abusive head trauma controversy / [edited by] Keith Findley, Cyrille Rossant, Kana Sasakura, Leila Schneps, Waney Squier, Knut Wester. Shaken baby syndrome.  MON HV6626.5 .S52 2023 
Routledge handbook of the rule of law / edited by Michael Sevel. Rule of law.    MON K3171 .R68 2025 
The USMCA and free trade agreements / Ralph H. Folsom. Commercial treaties.  MON K4600 .F65 2025
The legal tech ecosystem : innovation, advancement & the future of law practice / Colin S. Levy ; foreword by Bjarne P. Tellmann. Law--Technological innovations.  MON K487.T4 L48 2023  
Anti-bribery and corruption law and compliance in a nutshell / Ellen Lafferty, Adjunct Professor of Law, Program on Corporate Ethics and Compliance, Fordham University School of Law. United States.--Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977. MON K5216 .L34 2024
Furmston and Tolhurst on contract formation : law and practice / G.J. Tolhurst, Elisabeth Peden ; contributor, Eliza Mik. Contracts.  MON K843 .F873 2023
Federal antitrust policy : the law of competition and its practice / Herbert Hovenkamp. Antitrust law--United States.   MON KF1649 .H67 2024 
Copyright : best practices for academic libraries / edited by Donna L. Ferullo and Dwayne K. Buttler. Copyright--United States.  MON KF3030.1 .F47 2023
Environmental law in a nutshell / Daniel A. Farber, Sho Sato Professor of Law, University of California, Berkeley. Environmental law--United States. MON KF3775.Z9 F56 2024
Nothing more than freedom : the failure of abolition in American law / Giuliana Perrone, University of California, Santa Barbara. Freed persons--Legal status, laws, etc.--History--Southern States--19th century.   MON KF4757 .P47 2023 
The Oxford handbook of American election law / edited by Eugene D. Mazo. Election law--United States. MON KF4886 .O94 2024
We're here to help : when guardianship goes wrong / Diane Dimond. Guardian and ward--Corrupt practices--United States. MON KF553 .D56 2023
Property / Barlow Burke, Joseph Snoe. Property--United States.   MON KF560 .B87 2023 
The first trial : (Where do I sit? What do I say?) in a nutshell / Tracy Walters McCormack (Senior Lecturer, University of Texas School of Law) ; Mike Golden (Lecturer and Director of Advocacy Programs, University of Texas School of Law). Trial practice--United States. MON KF8915.Z9 G59 2024
Federal jury practice and instructions / by Kevin F. O'Malley (Ambassador in Residence and Professor of Practice, St. Louis University School of Law, Of Counsel, UB Greensfelder LLP), Jay E. Grenig (Professor of Law Emeritus, Marquette University Law School), Nadine Jean Wichern (Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois). Jury instructions--United States.  MON KF8984 .D4 2024 
Before Lawrence v. Texas : the making of a queer social movement / Wesley G. Phelps. Sex and law--Texas--History.   MON KF9328.S6 P44 2023
Criminal procedure : constitutional limitations in a nutshell / Jerold H. Israel, Wayne R. LaFave, Ric Simmons. Criminal procedure--United States. MON KF9619.85 .I87 2024
Trial handbook for Illinois lawyers, homicide / by Robert S. Hunter, Mark A. Schuering, Joshua L. Jones. Homicide--Illinois.  MON KFI1767 .H6 H86 2024 
Introduction to international human rights law / Pietro Pustorino ; foreword by Prof. Guido Raimondi. International law and human rights.  MON KZ1266 .P8713 2023 
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on justice systems : reconstruction or erosion of justice systems - case study and suggested solution / Katarzyna Gajda-Roszczynialska (ed.). Justice, Administration of--Europe.   N,EAA KJC3655 .I67 2023
The administration and you : a handbook : principles of administrative law concerning relations between individuals and public authorities / Council of Europe. Administrative law--Europe--Interpretation and construction.  N,EAA KJC5571 .A936 2024 
Experimental law : the rule of law and the regulation of the Corona Pandemic in Europe / Stefan Braum (ed.) COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020---Law and legislation--Europe.   N,EAA KJC6178.5.C68 E97 2023  
Mann and Proctor on the law of money / Charles Proctor. Money--Law and legislation--Europe. N,EAA KJC7090 .P76 2022 
European Union competition law in a nutshell / Marc Firestone, Lloyd Bonfield. Antitrust law--European Union countries. N,EAA KJE6456 .F56 2024  
European Union law including Brexit and beyond in a nutshell / Ralph H. Folsom. Law--European Union countries.  N,EAA KJE949 .F55 2024 
The future of European private law / André Janssen ; Matthias Lehmann ; Reiner Schulze (eds.). Civil law--European Union countries--Congresses.    N,EAA KJE980.A8 F88 2023
European private international family law : the Brussels IIb regulation / Michael Wilderspin. Conflict of laws--Domestic relations--European Union countries. N,EAA KJE983.F35 W55 2023
Illinois criminal procedure / edited by Hugh Mundy ; contributing editor, Rebecca Westrom. Criminal procedure--Illinois.  S,IL KFI1775 .I44 2024  v.1-v.2