The Review: Volume 21

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Issue 3

featuring

Criminal Responsibility, Social Responsibility, and Angry Young Men: Reflections of a Feminist Criminal Defense Lawyer
A Regime of Social Death: Criminal Punishment in the Age of Prisons
Evidence of a Sexually Hostile Workplace: What is it and How Should it Be Assessed after Harris v. Forklift Systems, Inc.
The Millian Thoughts of Lani Guinier

In Depth Reading

Volume 21 Issue 1

The Transracial Adoption Controversy: An Analysis of Discourse and Subordination

Discusses transracial adoptions in depth, focusing on the adoption of Black children.

Book Review: The Emperor Wears No Clothes: Life's Dominion and Dworkin's Integrity

While individuals remain free to some extent to select their own life paths, larger choices about women's roles in the family and in society are determined by the collective social and political body.

Closing the Gap between Reich and Poor: Which Side is the Department of Labor On?

Examines the concept of exclusion/exemption in the labor compensation context in relation to Robert Reich's term as Secretary of Labor.

Clinical Contexts: Theory and Practice in Law and Supervision

Traces the structure of clinical education as part of the law school experience and examines the role of the clinic professor as it extends beyond supervision.

Volume 21 Issue 2

Silent No More: Physician's Legal and Ethical Obligations to Patients Seeking Abortions

Examines physicians' legal and moral obligations to patients seeking abortions against the realities of medical practice, and remedies to address these issues.

Roundtable Discussion: Is Equal Access the Prescription for Equity?

Roundtable discussion on healthcare reform.

Federal Menus and State Programs: An Intergovernmental Health Care Partnership for the 1990s

Discusses intergovernmental partnership as a method of implementing healthcare reforms, including past problems with delegating to states and possible remedies.

Labor Pains: Childbearing Centers in a New Health Care System

Examines Childbearing Centers as a desired alternative to traditional methods of giving birth, giving rise to a possible new healthcare system.

Volume 21 Issue 3

Criminal Responsibility, Social Responsibility, and Angry Young Men: Reflections of a Feminist Criminal Defense Lawyer

Discusses from feminist perspective how personal history should be used in criminal cases as a matter of defense strategy and social responsibility.

Evidence of a Sexually Hostile Workplace: What is it and How Should it Be Assessed after Harris v. Forklift Systems, Inc.

Examines what constitutes sexual harassment in the workplace in the aftermath of Harris, including a discussion on the relevant standard of proof.

A Regime of Social Death: Criminal Punishment in the Age of Prisons

Analyzes prison as a form of social death that produces harm for the people exposed through it by design, though US history; uses psychoanalytical theory.

Crossing the Threshold: Equal Marriage Rights for Lesbians and Gay Men and the Intra-Community Critique

Overviews the state of arguments in favor of marriage equality at the time, particularly those raised by the community.

N.Y.U. Review of Law & Social Change

Legal Scholarship for Systemic Change