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Narrative and Metaphor in the Law
Scholars from many disciplines discuss the crucial roles played by narrative and metaphor in the theory and practice of law.
The Oxford Handbook of Feminism and Law in the United States
"earlier. While the term "feminist" was not used in the United States until the 1910s, the foundations of feminist legal theory were first conceptualized as early as 1848 and developed over the next one hundred and fifty years. This chapter traces that development. It begins with the establishment of the core theoretical precepts of gender and equality grounded in the surprisingly comprehensive philosophy of the nineteenth-century's first women's rights movement ignited at Seneca Falls. It then shows how feminist legal theory was popularized and advanced by the political activism of the women's suffrage movement, even as suffragists limited the feminist consensus to one based on women's mate...
Legal Writing
Examples & Explanations Series, Legal Writing uses a methodologybased on the E&E pedagogy to teach students how to analyze and assess theeffectiveness of their writing.
Diversity Judgments
Shows how the Supreme Court can repair its diminished legitimacy in a society committed to diversity and inclusion.
Your Client's Story
"Law school book for first-year, Fall and Spring-semester legal writing and research courses"--
The Legal Imagination
White extends his theory of law as constitutive rhetoric, asking how one may criticize the legal culture and the texts within it. "A fascinating study of the language of the law. . . . This book is to be highly recommended: certainly, for those who find the time to read it, it will broaden the mind, and give lawyers a new insight into their role."—New Law Journal
Civil Rights in American Law, History, and Politics
This book charts the ambiguous and contested meanings of civil rights in law and culture, confronting important questions about race in contemporary America.
Rhetorical Processes and Legal Judgments
This detailed analysis offers new perspectives on rhetoric and law from distinguished scholars.
The Rhetoric of Judging Well
Known as the “swing justice,” Justice Anthony M. Kennedy provided the key vote determining which way the Supreme Court would decide on some of the most controversial cases in US history. Though criticized for his unpredictable rulings, Kennedy also gained a reputation for his opinion writing and, more so, for his legal rhetoric. This book examines Justice Kennedy’s legacy through the lenses of rhetoric, linguistics, and constitutional law. Essays analyze Kennedy’s opinion writing in landmark cases such as Romer v. Evans, Obergefell v. Hodges, and Planned Parenthood v. Casey. Using the Justice’s rhetoric as an entry point into his legal philosophy, this volume reveals Kennedy as a j...
Feminist Judgments
This book analyzes estates and trusts cases through a feminist lens using some of the most popular feminist legal theories.
