Book chapters or other book sections written or edited by faculty and other members of the University of Chicago Law School community.
Submissions from 2025
One (More) Virtue of Temporary Law, Tom Ginsburg, Jonathan Masur, and Richard McAdams
International Measures to Support the Rule of Law, Tom Ginsburg and Christoph Schoppe
Are Constitutions So Indeterminate that We Cannot Compare Them?, Tom Ginsburg and Mila Versteeg
Models of Constitutional Review, Tom Ginsburg and Mila Versteeg
Infamy and Scandal: Their Place in the History of European Law, Richard Helmholz
Lost time: paying for delays associated with labor strikes and traffic jams, Saul Levmore
Modest instability over time: from law to religions and universities, Saul Levmore
Timing the regulatory tightrope, Adriana Robertson
Time Distortions in the Income Tax System: the 2024 Proposals to Chip Away at the Realization Privilege, Julie Roin
Submissions from 2024
Des discriminations revisibilisées: quand le passé est notre future, Mary Anne
Introduction: A Living Tradition, Tony Banout and Tom Ginsburg
Children’s Right to Legal Representation in Child Protection and Termination of Parental Rights Cases, Emily Buss
Dress codes and school uniforms, and Student’s right to access information in school, Emily Buss
Juvenile Curfews, Emily Buss
Self-Driving Contracts and AI: Present and Near Future, Anthony Casey and Anthony Niblett
Property as Service Streams, Lee Fennell
American Exceptionalism and the Comparative Constitutional Law of Abortion, Tom Ginsburg
COVID and the US Constitution: National Report on the United States, Tom Ginsburg
International Law and Democratic Backsliding, Tom Ginsburg
The Due Process Canon, Tom Ginsburg
Contrariness and Contradiction in Constitutional Law, Tom Ginsburg and Zachary Elkins
Introduction: The Comparative Constitutional Design of Elections, Parties, and Voting, Tom Ginsburg, Aziz Huq, and Tarun Khaitan
Impeachment in Comparative Perspective: An Empirical View, Tom Ginsburg, Aziz Huq, and David Landau
The Constitutionalization of Elections and Parties, Tom Ginsburg and Mila Versteeg
John Witte, Jr. and the Study of Legal History, Richard Helmholz
The Reformation and Legal Change: The Persistence of Medieval Canon Law, Richard Helmholz
Autocratization and the Three Faces of Judicial Power, Aziz Huq
Courts as Constitutional Rule-Makers for Elections and Parties: Some Comparative Evidence, Aziz Huq
Populism as a Constitutional Force in the United States, Aziz Huq
Dobbs and Our Privacies, Aziz Huq and Rebecca Wexler
The Digital Battlefield for Reproductive Rights, Aziz Huq and Rebecca Wexler
Anglophone Analytic Legal Philosophy: Reply to Schiavello, Brian Leiter
The Folk Theory of Well-Being, Jonathan Masur, Brian Leiter, John Bronsteen, and Kevin Tobia
Understanding Impeachment: An Exercise in Comparative Cartography, Chris Monaghan, Aziz Huq, and Matthew Flinders
Alone with Kindred, Farah Peterson
Debtor Constitutionalism, Farah Peterson
Courts as Agents of Change, Gerald Rosenberg
End Mandatory Minimums, Alison Siegler
Liberal Critics of Roe, David Strauss
Submissions from 2023
Corporate Expression, Vincent Buccola
Deconstructing the Senior Creditor, Anthony Casey and Andrew Verstein
The Politics of Constitutional Rights, Adam Chilton and Mila Versteeg
Marx on Social Structure, Ideology, and Historical Transformation, Jaime Edwards
Constitutional Design Options for Territorial Cleavages in the Middle East, Tom Ginsburg
East Asian Monarchy in Comparative Perspective, Tom Ginsburg
Commentary on Zadvydas v. Davis, 533 U.S. 678 (2001), Nicole Hallett
The Development of the Classical Canon Law, Richard Helmholz
Constitutional Backsliding/Retrogression, Aziz Huq and Tom Ginsburg
La Metodología de la Filosofía del Derecho, Brian Leiter and Alex Langlinais
Crimes of The Americans, Richard McAdams
Prohibitions on Private Armies in Seven State Constitutions, Darrell Miller
The Role of Seroprevalence in Evidence for Policy-Making During COVID-19, Manoj Mohanan, Anup Malani, Anu Acharya, and Anil Deolalikar
Quality Assurance for Agency Adjudication, Austin Peters, Daniel Ho, Gerald Ray, and David Marcus
Submissions from 2021
Law and War in the New World: The Last of the Mohicans, The Spy, and the Pioneers, Douglas Baird
Do Multinational Firms Use Tax Havens to the Detriment of Non-haven Countries, Dhammika Dharmapala
Racism in Law Enforcement, Craig Futterman
Comparative Constitutional Law: State of the Discipline, Tom Ginsburg
Law and Literature after the Pacific War: Endo Shusaku’s The Sea and the Poison, Tom Ginsburg
Niccolò dei Tedeschi (Panormitanus) (1386-1445), Richard Helmholz
The Interactions of Administrative Justice and Constitutionalism, Aziz Huq
Undivided Loyalty: The Problem of Allegiance in the Literature of War, Alison LaCroix and William Birdthistle
The Role of Judges in Democracies: A Realistic View, Brian Leite
Legal Positivism as a Realist Theory of Law, Brian Leiter
June Medical Services v. Russo on State Regulation of Abortion Clinics, Gerald Rosenberg
Accelerating and Smoothing the Transition Away from Coal, Mark Templeton
A Solution to the Leakage Problem, David Weisbach and Samuel Kortem
Submissions from 2020
Property as the Law of Complements, Lee Fennell
Constitutional Epistemology, Tom Ginsburg
Democratic Erosion without Prerequisites? Poland and the Two Liberalisms, Tom Ginsburg
From Signal to Legality: Meiji Japan and Authoritarian Constitutionalism, Tom Ginsburg
From Signal to Legality: Meiji Japan and Authoritarian Constitutionalism, Tom Ginsburg
Thailand's Democratic Moment: The Constitution of 1997, Tom Ginsburg
Democratic Erosion Without Prerequisites? Poland and the Two Liberalisms, Tom Ginsburg, Uladzislau Belavusau, and Aleksandra Gliszczynska-Grabias
The ius gentium and the Canon Law in England, 1550-1750, Richard Helmholz
Economic Perspectives on Free Speech, Daniel Hemel
Alexander Hamilton's Legacy: The American Board of Directors, M Henderson
The Problem Isn't the Use of Analogies but the Analogies Courts Use, Genevieve Lakier and David Pozen
Copyright, William M. Landes and Trilce N. Hernandez
Economic Theories of Discrimination: The Positive and the Normative, Richard McAdams
Crucified by the War Machine: Britten’s War Requiem and the Hope of Postwar Resurrection, Martha Nussbaum
La Debilidad de Las Furias, Martha Nussbaum
Commentary on McGuire v. McGuire, Zvi Triger, Mary Anne Case, and Martha Ertman
Submissions from 2019
The Unfulfilled Promise of Mortgage Disclosures, Omri Ben-Shahar
U.S War Powers and the Potential Benefits of Comparativism, Curtis Bradley
US War Powers and the Potential Benefit of Comparativism, Curtis A. Bradley
Scalia as Procrustes for the Majority, Scalia as Cassandra in Dissent, Mary Anne Case
Constitutional Advice and Transnational Legal Order, Tom Ginsburg
Constitutional Design and Territorial Cleavages, Tom Ginsburg
Constitution-Making as Transnational Legal Ordering, Tom Ginsburg, Gregory Shaffer, and Terrence Halliday
Fiduciary Principles in Canon Law, Richard H. Helmholz
Theoretical Disagreements in Law: Another Look, Brian Leiter
Submissions from 2018
Why Comparative International Law Needs International Relations Theory, Daniel Abebe
The Court, or The Constitution?, William Baude and Heidi Hurd
Dialogue & Epilogue, Lee C. Bollinger and Geoffrey R. Stone
Gender Performance Requirements of the US Military in the War on Islamic Terrorism, Mary Anne Case
The Dalit Body: A Reading for the Anthropocene, Dipesh Chakrabarty
Constitutions as Political Insurance: Variants and Limits, Rosalind Dixon and Tom Ginsburg
Of Big Black Bucks and Golden-Haired Little Girls: How Fear of Miscegenation Informed Brown v. Board of Education and Its Resistance, Justin Driver
Meeting the Fundamental Objections to Classical Liberalism, Richard A. Epstein