Attorney's Reference on Human Anatomy

• June L. Melloni
• Attorney's Reference on Human Anatomy is a medical reference book designed to facilitate the location of anatomic information. It provides attorneys and research assistants with quick access to information previously found only by searching multiple sources.

Justice Across Borders
The Struggle for Human Rights in U.S. Courts

• Jeffrey Davis
• This book studies the struggle to enforce international human rights law in federal courts. In 1980, a federal appeals court ruled that a Paraguayan family could sue a Paraguayan official under the Alien Tort Statute – a dormant provision of the 1789 Judiciary Act – for torture committed in Paraguay.

Global Corruption Report 2008
Corruption in the Water Sector

• Compiled by Transparency International
• Over one billion people live with inadequate access to safe drinking water with dramatic consequences for lives, livelihoods and development.

Protecting the World's Children
Impact of the Convention on the Rights of the Child in Diverse Legal Systems

• Shaheen Sardar Ali
• The book contains four studies that consider the challenges of implementing the Convention on the Rights of the Child in different legal traditions or systems: common law, civil law, Islamic law, and plural legal systems.

Blacked Out:Government Secrecy in the Information Age

• Alasdair Roberts
• This book examines the evolution of the move toward openness in government. It looks at how technology has aided the disclosure and dissemination of information. The author tackles the question of whether the drive for transparency has stemmed the desire for government secrecy and discusses how many governments ignore or frustrate the legal requirements for the release of key documents.

Saving Constitution from Lawyers:How Legal Training and Law Reviews Distort Constitutional Meaning

• Robert Spitzer
• This sweeping indictment of the legal profession’s forays into constitutional theorizing argues that legal training and writing are ill suited to scholarly analysis of critical constitutional issues. Through careful examination of legal principles and the law’s vast student-run publishing venue – law reviews – Spitzer concludes that wayward constitutional theorizing is too often the result.

Rule By Law
The Politics of Courts in Authoritarian Regimes

• Edited by Tom Ginsburg
• Scholars have generally assumed that courts in authoritarian states are pawns of their regimes, upholding the interests of governing elites and frustrating the efforts of their opponents. As a result, nearly all studies in comparative judicial politics have focused on democratic and democratizing countries.

Justice Denied: What America Must Do to Protect its Children

• Marci A. Hamilton

• In Justice Denied, Hamilton proposes the elimination of the arbitrary barrier that has kept survivors of childhood sexual abuse out of court – the statutes of limitation. Removing this merely procedural barrier permits the millions of survivors to make public the identities of their perpetrators and to receive justice and much-deserved compensation.

The New Global Trading Order:The Evolving State and the Future of Trade

• Dennis Patterson and Ari Afilalo

• The New Global Trading Order proposes a new trade norm – the enablement of global economic opportunity – and a new institution – the Trade Council – to overhaul the global trading order.

Tort Wars

• Joel Levin
• Tort Wars brings together the diverse and usually insufficiently related strands of tort law and treats the moral, economic, and systemic problems running through those strands with a single analysis and theory.

War and the Law of Nations
A General History

• Stephen C. Neff
• Tracing war as a legal concept from Roman times through to the twentieth century, Stephen Neff reveals its various roles as a law-enforcement operation, duel between states and a "crime against the peace."

Judging Russia
The Role of the Constitutional Court in Russian Politics 1990–2006

• Alexei Trochev
• This book is the first in-depth study of the actual role that the Russian Constitutional Court played in protecting fundamental rights and resolving legislative-executive struggles and federalism disputes in both Yeltsin’s and Putin’s Russia.

Making People Illegal
What Globalization Means for Migration and Law

• Catherine Dauvergne
• This book examines the relationship between illegal migration and globalization. Under the pressures of globalizing forces, migration law is transformed into the last bastion of sovereignty.

War Crimes in Internal Armed Conflicts

• Eve La Haye
• Does international law make individuals responsible for perpetrating war crimes during internal armed conflicts?

Expounding the Constitution
Essays in Constitutional Theory

• Edited by Grant Huscroft
• What does it mean to interpret the constitution? Does constitutional interpretation involve moral reasoning, or is legal reasoning something different?

The 2005 Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements

• Ronald A. Brand and Paul M. Herrup
• The Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements was concluded on June 30, 2005, and promises to become an important instrument in judicial relations throughout the world, making choice of forum clauses both more likely to be honored and more likely to lead to judgments that will be recognized and enforced around the globe.

Constitutionalizing Economic Globalization: Investment Rules and Democracy's Promise

• David Schneiderman
• Are foreign investors the privileged citizens of a new constitutional order that guarantees rates of return on investment interests? Schneiderman explores the linkages between a new investment rules regime and state constitutions – between a constitution-like regime for the protection of foreign investment and the constitutional projects of national states.

Merger Control Worldwide
Second Supplement to the First Edition

• Not yet published - available from June 2008

The Genesis of the GATT

• Douglas A. Irwin, Petros C. Mavroidis, and Alan O. Sykes
• Not yet published - available from June 2008

Enemy Combatants and U. S. Courts

• Edited by Karen J. Greenberg
• Not yet published - available from July 2008

Rules of Origin in International Trade

Stefano Inama

Not yet published - available from July 2008