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New Acquisitions at the Pritzker Legal Research Center of Northwestern Pritzker School of Law

August 2025 New Books

Title Subject Call number
The most absolute abolition : runaways, vigilance committees, and the rise of revolutionary abolitionism, 1835-1861 / Jesse Olsavsky. Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century. Available electronically.
Competition and sustainability : economic policy and options for reform in antitrust and competition law / Justus Haucap (Director, DICE, Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics), Anja Rösner (Postdoc, DICE, Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics), Rupprecht Podszun (Director, Institute for Competition Law), and Tristan Rohner (Postdoc, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Germany). Antitrust law. Available electronically.
The Cambridge handbook of private law and artificial intelligence / edited by Ernest Lim, National University of Singapore; Phillip Morgan, University of York. Artificial intelligence--Law and legislation. Available electronically.
AI and the Rule of Law : The Necessary Evolution of a Concept / Paul Burgess. Artificial intelligence--Law and legislation. Available electronically.
Drivers of authoritarianism : paths and developments at the beginning of the 21st century / edited by Günter Frankenberg and Wilhelm Heitmeyer. Authoritarianism. Available electronically.
Authoritarianism in all its guises : perspectives on right, left, and center / edited by Daniel Burston and Kurt Jacobsen. Authoritarianism. Available electronically.
Canon law and Christian societies between Christianity and Islam : an Arabic canon collection from al-Andalus and its transcultural contexts / edited by Matthias Maser, Jesús Lorenzo Jiménez, Geoffrey K. Martin. Canon law--History--To 1500. Available electronically.
Citizenship : new trajectories in law / Engin Isin. Citizenship. Available electronically.
Climate litigation in a changing world / Jaap Spier with Bastiaan Kock. Climatic changes--Law and legislation. Available electronically.
Cybersecurity and EU law : adopting the network and information security directive / Theodoros Karathanasis. Computer security--Law and legislation--European Union countries. Available electronically.
Crossing borders: proving your personal status : interactions between private international law and human rights law / Sarah Den Haese. Conflict of laws--Persons--Belgium. Available electronically.
The future of the law of contract / edited by Michael Furmston. Contracts--English-speaking countries. Available electronically.
Moral rights, creativity, and copyright law : the death of the transformative author / Sarah Hook. Copyright--Moral rights. Available electronically.
Corporate group legitimacy : reconceptualising the corporate group / Peter Underwood. Corporate governance--Law and legislation. Available electronically.
Prosecutors in the boardroom : using criminal law to regulate corporate conduct / edited by Anthony S. Barkow and Rachel E. Barkow. Corporation law--United States--Criminal provisions. Available electronically.
Data protection and privacy : ideas that drive our digital world. Volume 16 / edited by Hideyuki Matsumi, Dara Hallinan, Diana Dimitrova, Eleni Kosta and Paul De Hert. Data protection. Available electronically.
Creating democracy : Arendt and Bakhtin in dialogue / Charles Hersch. Democracy--Philosophy. Available electronically.
Agonistic democracy : rethinking political institutions in pluralist times / Marie Paxton. Democracy--Philosophy. Available electronically.
Records and processes of dispute settlement in early medieval societies : Iberia and beyond / edited by Isabel Alfonso, José M. Andrade, André Evangelista Marques. Dispute resolution (Law)--Europe--History. Available electronically.
A Socio-Legal Theory of Money for the Digital Commercial Society : A New Analytical Framework to Understand Cryptoassets. Electronic commerce--Law and legislation. Available electronically.
Biodiversity and climate : tackling global footprints / edited by Édouard Civel, Christian de Perthuis, Janet Milne, Mikael S. Andersen, and Hope Ashiabor. Environmental law. Available electronically.
US trade policy, China and the World Trade Organisation / Nerina Boschiero. Foreign trade regulation--Political aspects. Available electronically.
The Routledge companion to freedom of expression and censorship / edited by John Steel and Julian Petley. Freedom of expression. Available electronically.
Good faith in contract law / Christina Perry. Good faith (Law). Available electronically.
Gun safety and America's cities : current perspectives and practices / edited by Joaquin Jay Gonzalez III and Roger L. Kemp. Gun control--United States. Available electronically.
The slow violence of immigration court : procedural justice on trial / Maya Pagni Barak. Immigration courts--United States. Available electronically.
Impeachment in a global context : law, politics, and comparative practice / edited by Chris Monaghan, Matthew Flinders, and Aziz Z. Huq. Impeachments--Political aspects. Available electronically.
Insurgency prewar preparation and intrastate conflict : Latin America and beyond / Joel J. Blaxland. Insurgency. Available electronically.
The Elgar companion to intellectual property and the Sustainable Development Goals / edited by Matthew Rimmer, Caroline B. Ncube, and Bita Amani. Intellectual property. Available electronically.
Intellectual property rights in times of crisis / edited by Jens Schovsbo. Intellectual property. Available electronically.
Sui generis intellectual property protection : comparison of EU and U.S. regulatory approaches / Iana Kazeeva. Intellectual property--United States. Available electronically.
Double non-taxation and the use of hybrid entities  / Leopoldo Parada. International business enterprises--Taxation--Law and legislation. Available electronically.
International law-making by the International Court of Justice and International Law Commission : partnership for purpose in a decentralized legal order / Omri Sender. International Court of Justice. Available electronically.
Meaning making in international criminal law : a normative account of the acts that constitute international crimes / by Ciara Laverty. International crimes--Law and legislation. Available electronically.
Sights, sounds, and sensibilities of atrocity prosecutions / edited by Mark A. Drumbl and Caroline Fournet. International criminal law. Available electronically.
Guarantees of non-repetition in international human rights law and transitional justice : building peace after conflict / Nita Shala. International law and human rights. Available electronically.
Advancing the method and practice of transnational law : building bridges across disciplines / edited by Julien Chaisse and Oana Ştefan. International law. Available electronically.
The Faustian pact in international law : literature, jurisprudence, and Giorgio Agamben's critical theory / Edwin Bikundo. International law--Philosophy. Available electronically.
EU trade and investment treaty-making post-Lisbon : moving beyond mixity / Gesa Kübek. Investments--European Union countries. Available electronically.
Nothing pure : Jewish law, Christian supersession, and Bible translation in Old English / Mo Pareles. Jewish law--History--To 1500. Available electronically.
Supreme ambition : Brett Kavanaugh and the conservative takeover / Ruth Marcus. Kavanaugh, Brett,--1965-. Available electronically.
Labour law and economic policy : how employment rights improve the economy / Adrián Todolí-Signes. Labor laws and legislation. Available electronically.
Law, animals and toxicity testing : the case of the laboratory mouse / Anne M. Wordsworth. Laboratory animals--Law and legislation. Available electronically.
Law and humanities / edited by Russell Sandger, Daniel Newman. Law and the humanities. Available electronically.
Governing oceans : policy development, implementation and evaluation / edited by Catherine Jones (School of International Relations, University of St Andrews, UK). Law of the sea. Available electronically.
A companion to Latin American legal history / edited by M.C. Mirow and Victor M. Uribe-Uran. Law--Latin America--History. Available electronically.
Happiness and peak performance in law school : cutting-edge science to promote emotional thriving and cognitive greatness in law school and beyond / Jarrett Green, Esq., M.A., Rebecca Simon Green, Esq. Law--Study and teaching--United States. Available electronically.
Green shipping contracts : a contract governance approach to achieving decarbonisation in the shipping sector / Pia Rebelo. Maritime law. Available electronically.
Digital Mediation / Stephen Walker. Mediation--Technological innovations. Available electronically.
Alternatives to neoliberal peacebuilding and statebuilding in Africa / Redie Bereketeab. Peace-building--Africa. Available electronically.
The right to be oneself / Guido Alpa. Persons (Law). Available electronically.
Research handbook on judicial politics / edited by Michael P. Fix and Matthew D. Montgomery. Political questions and judicial power--United States. Available electronically.
Popular culture, social media, and the politics of identity / William Clapton. Politics and culture. Available electronically.
The biopolitics of punishment : Derrida and Foucault / edited by Rick Elmore and Ege Selin Islekel. Punishment--Philosophy. Available electronically.
QAnon : from conspiracy theory to new religious movement / Marc-André Argentino. QAnon conspiracy theory. Available electronically.
Strengthening the responsibility to protect : a transitional cosmopolitan approach / Richard Illingworth. Responsibility to protect (International law). Available electronically.
Economic sanctions under international law : trade continuity with special purpose vehicles / edited by P. Sean Morris. Sanctions (International law). Available electronically.
Research handbook on environmental, social and corporate governance / edited by Thilo Kuntz. Social responsibility of business--Law and legislation--European Union countries. Available electronically.
Norm formation in space law / by Kimitake Nakamura. Space law. Available electronically.
Making and changing law in small jurisdictions / Caroline Morris, editor. States, Small. Available electronically.
Corporate law in Germany / Gerhard Wirth, Michael Arnold, Ralf Morshäuser, Steffen Carl, Mark Greene. Stock companies--Germany. Available electronically.
Algorithmic Governance [electronic resource] : Politics and Law in the Post-Human Era / Ignas Kalpokas. Technological innovations--Political aspects. Available electronically.
Human factors in effective counter-terrorism : a comparative study / Richard Warnes. Terrorism--Prevention of--Social aspects. Available electronically.
Research handbook on the law and economics of trademark law / edited by Glynn S. Lunney Jr. Trademarks--Law and legislation--Economic aspects. Available electronically.
UN CHARTER : five pillars for humankind. United Nations.--Charter Available electronically.
The scope and structure of unjust enrichment / Duncan Sheehan. Unjust enrichment. Available electronically.
Using systemic integration to interpret war crimes at the International Criminal Court : from Vienna to Rome to Timbuktu / by Matias Thomsen. War crimes (International law). Available electronically.
Law and the living Colorado River / Robert W. Adler. Water resources development--Law and legislation--Colorado River Watershed (Colo.-Mexico)--Congresses. Available electronically.
ETHICAL AI SURVEILLANCE IN THE WORKPLACE. Work environment--Technological innovations. Available electronically.
The functions of international adjudication and international environmental litigation / Joshua Paine, University of Bristol. World Trade Organization. Available electronically.
By the fire we carry : the generations-long fight for justice on Native land / Rebecca Nagle. Indians, Treatment of--United States. MON E99.C9 N19 2024
Attorneys in the Baseball Hall of Fame : a collection of biographical essays / edited by Louis H. Schiff and Robert M. Jarvis. National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum--History. MON GV865.A1 A88 2025
The bluebook : a uniform system of citation / compiled by the editors of the Columbia Law Review, the Harvard Law Review, the University of Pennsylvania Law Review, and The Yale Law Journal. Citation of legal authorities--United States. R,REF KF245 .B58 2025
Estate planning for retirement benefits, 2025 / chapter authors, Adam M. Ansari [and sixteen others]. Estate planning--Illinois. S,IL KFI1340 .E885 2025