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Movements, Moments, and the Eroding Antitrust Consensus
Timothy Wu, The Curse of Bigness: Antitrust in the New Gilded Age (Columbia Global Reports, 2018). $14.99. Timothy Wu’s book, The Curse of Bigness, offers a brief history on and critical perspective of antitrust law’s development over the last century, calling for a return to a Brandeisian approach…
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Can You Truly Be Happy in Law School? An Analysis of Law School Advice
There are many books available to help students navigate the more concrete aspects of law school, such as studying, exam strategies, how to brief a case, making law review, and on-campus interviews. Kathryne M. Young, in her 2018 book, How to Be Sort of Happy in Law School, primarily focuses on the…
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Book Review: Law, Universities, and the Challenge of Moving a Graveyard
Review: Rethinking the Law School: Education, Research, Outreach and Governance By Carol Stolker. Cambridge University Press, 2014. 454 pp. $125.00
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Improving Federal Judicial Selection
Part I descriptively analyzes the volume. Part II evaluates the many insights Wittes contributes to readers' appreciation of contemporary federal judicial selection. Part III details numerous recommendations.
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Book Review: Bob Rains, True Tales of Trying Times: Legal Fables For Today (2008)
In this jewel of a book, Rains presents a collection of fifty-two fabulous "legal fables," each describing real judicial decisions from the last four or five years- in that respect, not fables at all. Unlike the typical law review article, his book actually deals with the law. And Rains's poetic…
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Obiora Chinedu Okafor, Legitimizing Human Right NGOs: Lessons from Nigeria
Professor Obiora Chinedu Okafor of Osgoode Hall School of Law, Toronto, Canada, has written a well-researched and valuable book about Human Rights Non-Governmental Organizations ("NGOs") in Nigeria. ... " Similarly, in many countries, NGOs, in their capacity as civic society, have been given…
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John W. Head, The Future of the Global Economic Organizations: An Evaluation of the Criticisms Leveled at the IMF, the Multilateral Development Banks, and the WTO
This Article reviews Professor John W. Head’s book, The Future of Global Economic Organizations: An Evaluation of Criticisms Leveled at the IMF, the Multilateral Development Banks, and the WTO. Developing country advocates argue that international economic regimes reinforce unequal allocations of…
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The Policies of State Succession: Harmonizing Self-Determination and Global Order in the Twenty-First Century Tai-Heng Cheng, State Succession and Commercial Obligations
I differ with Cheng's appraisal of certain events and think that we need a more sophisticated analysis of the twin policy goals he identifies and embraces--self-determination and global order--before they can offer real policy guidance. But State Succession and Commercial Obligations stands out as…