Faculty Recent Publications

Recent Publications

Recent books, book chapters, and journal articles published by the University of Minnesota Law School faculty.

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– Building Accountability for Gender-based Violence: International Human Rights Litigation in U.S. Courts, in Violence and Gender in the Globalized World: The Intimate and the Extimate (Sanja Bahun & V.G. Julie Rajan, eds., Ashgate, 2d ed., 2015)
– Dominant Discretionary Decision-making. Discretionary Prison Release Systems in the U.S.: A Comparative Framework, in Offender Release and Supervision: The Role of Courts and the Use of Discretion (Martine Herzog-Evans, ed., Wolf Legal Publishers, 2014)
– Gendered Harms and their Interface with International Criminal Law, 16 International Feminist Journal of Politics 622 (2014)
– Working for the Environment: Organized Labor and the Origins of Environmentalism in the United States, 1948-1970, 3 Environmental History 45 (1998)
– A Positive Agenda for Behavioral Law and Economics, 3 Cognitive Critique 85 (2011)
Grant S. Nelson
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Dale A. Whitman
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R. Wilson Freyermuth
Real Estate Finance Law Practitioner Treatise (Thomson Reuters, 6th ed., 2014) 
– The Fog Around Cost-of-Crime Studies May Finally Be Clearing: Prisoners and Their Kids Suffer Too, 14 Criminology and Public Policy 653-71 (2015)
&
Colm Campbell
The Paradox of Democratic Transition (Cambridge University Press, forthcoming)
– Thinking about Punishment across Space and Time,  2014(1) Kriminologijos Studijos 5-30 (2014)
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Monica McWilliams
– “There is a War Going on You Know”: Addressing the Complexity of Violence Against Women in Conflicted and Post Conflict Societies 1(2) Transitional Justice Review 4 (2013)
– A Phantom Doctrine: The Origins and Effects of Just v. Marinette County, 1978 American Bar Foundation Research Journal 397 (1978)
– It Ain't What They Teach, It's the Way that They Teach It, 103 Public Interest 38 (1991)
– Affirmative Action: The False Promise of Compromise, 130 Public Interest 50 (1998)
– A Conservative Case for Judicial Activism, 111 Public Interest 72 (1993)
– Testing Perpetuity Reforms: A Study of Perpetuity Cases 1984-89, 25 Real Property, Probate and Trust Journal 597 (1991)
– American Indian Issues in the 21st Century: Historical Reflections and Legal Realities, in International Indigenous Librarians' Forum: Proceedings (Robert Sullivan, ed., Te Ropu Whakahau, 2001)
– Beyond Recruitment: Retention and Promotion of Minorities in Librarianship, 13 Library Administration & Management 4 (1999)
– The Digital Divide: Are We Becoming a Society of Technological "Haves" and "Have Nots"?, 16 Electronic Library 287 (1998)
– Challenges of Working in a Multi-Cultural Environment, 33 Journal of Library Administration 105 (2001), reprinted in Diversity Now: People, Collections and Services in Academic Libraries 105 (Teresa Neely & Kuang-hwei Lee-Smelter, eds., Routledge, 2001)
– Minnesota Practice Materials: A Selective Annotated Bibliography, in State Practice Materials: Annotated Bibliographies (Frank G. Houdek, ed., W.S. Hein, 2002)
– Atlanta Metropatterns: A Regional Agenda for Community and Stability, in Urban Sprawl: A Comprehensive Reference Guide (David Soule, ed., Greenwood Press, 2006)
– The Swiss Federal Court: Judicial Decision Making and Recruitment, in Frontiers of Judicial Research (Joel B. Grossman, Edward N. Muller & Joseph Tanenhaus, eds., Wiley, 1969)
– Reconsidering United States Acceptance of the Compulsory Jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice, 148 World Affairs 63 (1985)
– What Emergency Regime?, 13 Constellations 74 (2006)
– ¿Debe México armonizar su sistema punitivo de Derecho Penal?, in Hacia la unificación del Derecho Penal: logros y desafíos de la armonización y homologación en México y en el mundo (Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Penales, Academia Mexicana de Ciencias Penales & Max-Planck-Institut für Ausländisches und Internationales Strafrecht, eds., Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Penales, 2006)
– Progressive Judges in a Progressive Age: Regulatory Legislation in the Minnesota Supreme Court, 1880-1925, 11 Law & History Review 383 (1993)
– Civil Procedure: Exercises: Collaborative Creation of Flow Charts, in Teaching the Law School Curriculum 37 (Steven Friedland & Gerald F. Hess, eds., Carolina Academic Press, 2004)
– Reflections on the Nature of Marriage, in Revitalizing the Institution of Marriage for the 21st Century 111-119 (Alan J. Hawkins, Lynn D. Wardle & David Orgon Coolidge, eds., Greenwood Press, 2002)
– Law and Economics and Explanation in Contract Law, in Theoretical Foundations of Law and Economics 203-213 (Mark D. White, ed., Cambridge University Press, 2009)
– Reductionism and Explanation in Legal Theory, in Properties of Law: Essays in Honour of Jim Harris 43-51 (Timothy Endicott, Joshua Getzler & Ed Peel, eds., Oxford University Press, 2006)