Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters

Author/Title Research Type Related Fields
Meyers, S. (2019) Civilizing Disability Society: The UN Disability Convention and Grassroots Disabled Persons Organizations. Cambridge University Press, Disability Law & Policy Series. Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Disability, Human Rights, Social Justice
"Listening for the Songs of Others: Insiders, Outsiders, and the Legal Marginalization of the Laboring Underclass in America.”  In Mary Nell Trautner, ed., Insiders, Outsiders, Injuries, & Law: Revisiting "The Oven Bird’s Song." New York: Cambridge University Press. 2018 Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters American, Justice, Law, Poverty
Jamie Mayerfeld. Why Constitutional Democracy Requires International Human Rights Law,” Human Rights Review 19 (2018): 369-71. Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Human Rights, International Studies, Law
Katherine Beckett. 2018. “The Politics, Peril and Promise of Criminal Justice Reform in theContext of Mass Incarceration.” Annual Review of Criminology 1: 235-59. Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Crime and Criminality, Incarceration, Political Science, Punishment, Sociology
George Lovell. 2017. "Reflections on a Funhouse Mirror—Racist Violence, the Protection of Privilege, and the Limits of Tolerance." Law & Social Inquiry, 42(2), 571-576. Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Law, Race and Ethnicity, Sociology
Angelina Godoy. 2017. “Making Meaning of Violence: Human Rights and Historical Memory in El Salvador”. Journal of Human Rights, 1-13. Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Human Rights, Latino/a Studies
Rachel Cichowski. 2016. "The European Court of Human Rights, Amicus Curiae, and Violence against Women." Law & Society Review, 50(4), 890-919. Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies, Human Rights, Justice
Arzoo Osanloo. 2015. "Framing Rights: Women and Family Law in Pre- and Post-Revolutionary Iran." New Middle Eastern Studies, 5, 1-18 Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies, Islamic Studies
Steve Herbert. 2014. "Fear and Loathing in the San Juan Islands: Endangered Orcas and the Legitimacy of Environmental Law," Environment and Planning A, 46(8), 1781-1796. Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Law
Meyers, S. (2022).  “History and Divisions in Nicaragua’s Disability Rights Movement.” Current History. V.121 (832): 63–68 Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Activism, Disability, Human Rights
“From Identity Politics to Intersectional Solidarity: The Challenge of Rights-Based Social Movements.” In Handbook on Law and Social Movements. Ed Steven Boutcher, et al. Forthcoming 2021  Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Activism, African American, Class, Grassroots, Justice, Labor, Litigation, Race and Ethnicity
Michael McCann and Filiz Kahraman, “The Interdependence of Authoritarian and Liberal Legalities in Racial Capitalist Regimes.” With Filiz Kahraman. Article solicited for Annual Review of Law and Social Science. 2021. Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters African American, American Indian/Native American, Critical Theory, Immigration, Incarceration, Justice, Political Economy, Punishment
Michael McCann, “Law and Social Movements: Old Themes and New Directions for Research.” Forthcoming in edited book on The Uses of Law by Social Movements, Julie Ringelheim, ed. 2020 Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Activism, Civil Rights, Class, Comparative Law, Justice, Litigation, Social Welfare, West European
“How States Justify Internment: The Case of Northern Ireland.” Sarah Dreier, Emily Gade, and Michael McCann. Funded by NSF grant. Planned submission to Law & Society Review, summer 2020. Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Activism, Civil Rights, Comparative Law, Crime and Criminality, Critical Theory, Incarceration, Justice, Punishment
William Haltom and Michael McCann, “When Might Claims of ‘Too Much Litigation’ Be Other than Political Sloganeering?”. With William Haltom. Forthcoming in Onati Socio-Legal Series, 2020 Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Critical Theory, Culture, Law, Litigation, Political Economy
Michael McCann, “A. Philip Randolph: Radicalizing Rights at the Intersection of Race and Class,” in Melvin L. Rogers and Chip Turner, eds., African American Political Thought: A Collected History. Forthcoming, University of Chicago Press. 2020. Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Activism, African American, Civil Rights, Class, Human Rights, Justice, Labor, Race and Ethnicity
“Access to Information for Victims of Mass Atrocities in Latin America,” LASA Forum 51:1, Winter 2020 (Dossier: Verdad, Justicia, y Memoria en América Latina, Jo-Marie Burt, ed.) https://forum.lasaweb.org/files/vol51-issue1/Dossier-12.pdf Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Human Rights, International Studies, Justice
Katherine Beckett and Marco Brydolf-Horwitz. 2020. “A Kinder, Gentler Drug War? Race, Drugs, and Punishment in 21st Century America.” Punishment and Society. DOI: 10.1177/1462474520925145 Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Crime and Criminality, Incarceration, Justice, Law, Punishment
Katherine Beckett and Marco Brydolf-Horwitz. 2020. “A Kinder, Gentler Drug War? Race, Drugs, and Punishment in 21st Century America.” Punishment and Society. DOI: 10.1177/1462474520925145 Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Health, Incarceration, Justice, Law, Race and Ethnicity
Arzoo Osanloo. 2019. “The Law Knows No Shame: On Robert Redfield’s ‘Primitive Law’ and the Persistence of Honor in Contemporary Societies,” American Anthropologist 121(3):729-733, https://doi.org/10.1111/aman.13300. Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Anthropology, Islamic Studies, Law, Near Eastern Studies
Michael McCann, “Listening for the Songs of Others: Insiders, Outsiders, and the Legal Marginalization of the Laboring Underclass in America.” In Mary Nell Trautner, ed., Insiders, Outsiders, Injuries, & Law: Revisiting "The Oven Bird’s Song." New York: Cambridge University Press. 2018 Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Access and Inclusion, American, Civil Rights, Class, Culture, Labor, Law, Race and Ethnicity
Meyers, S. & M. McCloskey (2018). Young Persons with Disabilities: Global Study on Ending Gender-based Violence and Realizing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights. New York: UN Population Fund. Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Disability, Human Rights, Social Justice
Katherine Beckett. 2018. “Review Essay: Mass Incarceration and its Discontents.” ContemporarySociology: A Journal of Reviews 47, 1: 11-23 (January). Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Crime and Criminality, Incarceration
Katherine Beckett, Lindsey Beach, Anna Reosti and Emily Knaphus. 2018. “U.S. Criminal Justice Policy and Practice in the 21st Century: Toward the End of Mass Incarceration?” Law & Policy 40, 4: 321-45. Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Crime and Criminality, Incarceration, Justice, Law
Angelina Godoy. 2018. "Finding El Salvador's Disappeared: What the US Files Reveal". Human Rights Quarterly, Volume 40, Number 2, May 2018, pp. 241-254https://muse.jhu.edu/article/694695/pdf Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Human Rights, Latino/a Studies