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ANTITRUST LAW

ANTITRUST LAW, SECOND EDITION. By Richard A. Posner. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. 2001. Pp. xi, 316. $35.

BANKRUPTCY LAW

DEBT'S DOMINION: A HISTORY OF BANKRUPTCY LAW IN AMERICA. By David A. Skeel, Jr. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 2001. Pp. xi, 281. $35.

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW

OUR UNSETTLED CONSTITUTION: A NEW DEFENSE OF CONSTITUTIONALISM AND JUDICIAL REVIEW. By Louis Michael Seidman. New Haven: Yale University Press. 2001. Pp. xi, 260. $35.

CORPORATE LAW

CORPORATE IRRESPONSIBILITY: AMERICA'S NEWEST EXPORT. By Lawrence E. Mitchell. New Haven: Yale University Press. 2001. Pp. 302. $27.95.

CRIMINAL LAW

REBEL AND A CAUSE: CARYL CHESSMAN AND THE POLITICS OF THE DEATH PENALTY IN POSTWAR CALIFORNIA, 1948-1974. By Theodore Hamm. Berkeley: University of California Press. 2001. Pp. xi, 209. Cloth, $45; paper, $16.95.

GENDER AND LAW

"BELONGING TO THE WORLD": WOMEN'S RIGHTS AND AMERICAN CONSTITUTIONAL CULTURE. By Sandra F. VanBurkleo. New York: Oxford University Press. 2001. Pp. xix, 409. Paper, $24.95.

HEALTH LAW

MATTERS OF LIFE AND DEATH: MAKING MORAL THEORY WORK IN MEDICAL ETHICS AND THE LAW. By David Orentlicher. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 2001. Pp. viii, 234. Cloth, $45; paper, $19.95.

HUMAN RIGHTS

THE MOBILIZATION OF SHAME: A WORLD VIEW OF HUMAN RIGHTS. By Robert F. Drinan, S.J. New Haven: Yale University Press. 2001. Pp. xiii, 240. $24.95.

INTERNATIONAL AND COMPARATIVE LAW

GLOBALISATION AND LEGAL THEORY. By William Twining. Evanston: Northwestern University Press. 2000. Pp. xii, 279. Paper, $29.95.

INDUSTRIALIZING ENGLISH LAW: ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND BUSINESS ORGANIZATION, 1720-1844. By Ron Harris. New York: Cambridge University Press. 2000. Pp. xvi, 331. $59.95.

RETHINKING THE MASTERS OF COMPARATIVE LAW. Edited by Annelise Riles. Portland: Hart Publishing. 2001. Pp. xii, 262. Cloth, $60; paper, $35.

SOCIETY AND LEGAL CHANGE, SECOND EDITION. BY Alan Watson. Philadelphia: Temple University Press. 2001. Pp. xix, 148. Cloth, $59.50; paper, $18.95.

THE FRIENDLY LIQUIDATION OF THE PAST: THE POLITICS OF DIVERSITY IN LATIN AMERICA. By Donna Lee Van Cott. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press. 2000. Pp. xvii, 340. Paper, $24.95.

LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT LAW

CRIPPLED JUSTICE: THE HISTORY OF MODERN DISABILITY POLICY IN THE WORKPLACE. By Ruth O'Brien. Chicago: The...

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