The Transracial Adoption Controversy: An Analysis of Discourse and Subordination
Discusses transracial adoptions in depth, focusing on the adoption of Black children.
The Review: Volume 21
Preview
Issue 1
featuring
- Book Review: The Emperor Wears No Clothes: Life's Dominion and Dworkin's Integrity
- Clinical Contexts: Theory and Practice in Law and Supervision
- Closing the Gap between Reich and Poor: Which Side is the Department of Labor On?
- The Transracial Adoption Controversy: An Analysis of Discourse and Subordination
Issue 2
featuring
Issue 3
featuring
- A Regime of Social Death: Criminal Punishment in the Age of Prisons
- Crossing the Threshold: Equal Marriage Rights for Lesbians and Gay Men and the Intra-Community Critique
- Criminal Responsibility, Social Responsibility, and Angry Young Men: Reflections of a Feminist Criminal Defense Lawyer
- The Millian Thoughts of Lani Guinier
In Depth Reading
Volume 21 Issue 1
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.
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.
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
Roundtable Discussion: Is Equal Access the Prescription for Equity?
Roundtable discussion on healthcare reform.
Access to Health Care: What Are the Barriers to Equitable Access and How Can They Be Overcome?
Discusses the many obstacles of making health care accessible to everyone, including lack of public resources.
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.
The Clinton Health Plan: We Deserved Better
Examines flaws with the health care system despite the proposed reforms by the Clinton Administration.
Volume 21 Issue 3
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.
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.
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.
Volume 21 Issue 4
Keynote Address
Keynote address for colloquium on education reform.
Schoolhouse Rocked: Re-Evaluating and Reforming Public School Education
Foreward introducting the titular colloquium, highlighting the need to challenge privatization's challenge to equitably distributed public school education.
The Non-Viability of Single-Race, Single-Sex Schools
Author critiques growing trend (at the time) of single-sex single-race education as bein stigmatizing, paternalistic, and unequal.
What's Quality Got to Do With It?: Constitutional Theory, Politics, and Education Reform
Compares recent education reform in Kentucky and New Jersey through both constitutional and political theory, looking at which is more effective.