Faculty Books

Professor Kenneth Vandevelde's Books
Professor Vandevelde's Books Published in 2009 & 2010 by Oxford University Press

Our dynamic full-time faculty is highly prolific, having authored more than fifty books and 550 law review articles. Some professors have published multiple books in consecutive years. Professor Kenneth Vandevelde published U.S. International Investment Agreements (Oxford University Press 2009), Bilateral Investment Treaties: History, Policy and Interpretation (Oxford University Press 2010), and the second edition of his book Thinking Like a Lawyer  (Westview Press 2011).  Professor Susan Tiefenbrun published two books in 2012 and one book in 2010: Tax Free Trade Zones of the World and in the United States (Edward Elgar Press 2012), Women’s International and Comparative Human Rights (Carolina Academic Press 2012), and Decoding International Law: Semiotics and the Humanities (Oxford University Press 2010).  To see all the faculty book listings, please visit the TJSL Faculty Profiles.

Book News

 
  • Professors Cohn and Slomanson Honored
    May 15, 2012
    Professors Bill Slomanson and Marjorie Cohn recently were honored by the San Diego Public Library’s 46th Annual Local Authors Exhibit, along...
  • US and Torture
    April 10, 2012
    Professor Cohn's widely praised book, The United States and Torture (NYU Press) has just come out in paperback. She is the editor and co-author...
  • Professor Tiefenbrun's Books
    March 9, 2012
    Thomas Jefferson School of Law Professor Susan Tiefenbrun is proud to announce the publication of two new books, Tax Free Trade Zones of the World...

Latest Faculty Books

2012

The Global Workplace: International And Comparative Employment Law – Cases And Materials (with Roger Blanpain, William R. Corbett, Hilary K. Josephs, and Michael J. Zimmer) (Aspen/KLI, 2d ed., 2012)

The United States and Torture: Interrogation, Incarceration, And Abuse (paperback), New York University Press (2012)

Intersexuality and the Law: Why Sex Matters (NYU Press, 2012)

Controlled Substances: Crime, Regulation, and Policy, Carolina Academic Press (forthcoming 2012)

O’Connor’s California Practice: Civil Pretrial 2012 (Jones McClure 2012)

Sports Law, Policy and Regulation [a text for graduate and upper-level undergraduates to be published by Aspen, co-authored with Professors Mitten (Marquette), Davis (Wake Forest), Berry (formerly of Boston College), and Shropshire (of the Wharton School at The University of Pennsylvania)] (forthcoming)

The Right of Conscience and the Meaning of the First Amendment (in this book, I argue that the First Amendment is intended to protect the right of conscience in its various forms) (forthcoming)

2011

Money Laundering, Asset Forfeiture & Recovery, and Compliance (a Global Guide) (available online) (ed., LexisNexis, New York 2011)

Thinking Outside the Box: A Handbook for Law Students who Learn Differently (Carolina Academic Press, 2011)

The United States and Torture: Interrogation, Incarceration and Abuse (Ed., NYU Press, 2011)

Fan Fiction and Copyright: Outsider Works and Intellectual Property Protection (Ashgate Publ. forthcoming 2011)

Cases and Materials on California Civil Procedure (with David I. Levine and Rochelle Shapell) (Thomson West, 4th ed. 2011); Electronic portion: <www.tjsl.edu/slomansonb/CalCivPro.html>; and Teacher’s Manual: (forthcoming)

O'Connor's California Practice: Civil Pre-trial 2011 (with co-editors Julie Capell, David Levine, and Michol O'Connor) (JonesMcClure, 2011) 

California Civil Procedure in a Nutshell (4th ed. West 2011)

Tax-Free Trade Zones of the World and in the United States (Edgar Elgar Press, 2011)

Women and Human Rights Law (Carolina Academic Press, 2011)

Women's international and Comparative Human Rights (Carolina Academic Press, 2011)

Thinking Like a Lawyer: An Introduction to Legal Reasoning (Westview Press, 2nd ed., 2011) 

Mediation Ethics: Cases and Commentaries (Jossey Bass, March 2011)

2010

The International Legal System, Cases and Materials (with Mary Ellen O’Connell and Naomi Roht-Arriaza) (Foundation Press, 6th ed., 2010)

Fundamental Perspectives on International Law (Thomson Wadsworth, 6th ed. 2010)

Decoding International Law: Semiotics and the Humanities (Oxford University Press 2010)

Bilateral Investment Treaties: History, Policy and Interpretation (Oxford University Press, 2010)