[blindlaw] Looking for a bunch of books
McCarthy, Jim
JMcCarthy at NFB.ORG
Thu May 11 13:19:06 CDT 2006
Tai
Nickeled and Dimed is available from Bookshare. As for the others, I am not sure. That is an awful lot of material and I find it hard to know when you will read even half of it. Though it does sound like a great reading list.
Jim McCarthy
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I am searching for the following books. Some are directly law-related and
others were recommended as good reads by law professors. If you have or know
where I can obtain accessible copies of any of these books, please let me
know. I have also posted this request on the list for blind 1ls entering
school this fall. Any help is greatly appreciated. Here is the list:
Law School Confidential
Law School 101
Kazuo Ishiguro, Remains of the Day
Herbert Packer, The Limits of the Criminal Sanction
Evan Thomas, The Man to See
Edward Begley, About Schmidt
Ronald Dworkin, Law's Empire
Stephen Pinker, The Blank Slate
Peter Singer, Animal Liberation
Barbara Ehrenreich, Nickel and Dimed
Bill McDonough and Michael Braungart, Cradle to Cradle
Matthew Scully, Dominion
Bjorn Lomborg, The Skeptical Environmentalist
Patrick Michaels and Robert Balling, The Satanic Gases
Martha Fineman, The Neutered Mother
Paul Weiler, Governing the Workplace
James Atleson, Values and Assumptions in American Labor Law
Lawrence Meir Friedman, American Law: An Introduction
Ellen Greenberg, The Supreme Court Explained
Robert A. Katzmann, Courts and Congress
Forrest McDonald, Novus Ordos Seculorum
Edward Levi, Introduction to Legal Reasoning
Robert Berring and Elizabeth Edinger, The Legal Research Survival Manual
Bryan A. Garner, The Red Book
Mellisa Fay Greene, Praying for Sheetrock: A Work of Nonfiction
Paula Sharp, Crows Over a Wheatfield
Barry Werth, Damages: One Family's Legal STruggles in the World of Medicine
Gerald M. Stern, The Buffalo Creek Disaster
Kai Erickson, Everything in Its Path
Anthony Lewis, Make No Law: The Sullivan Case and the First Amendment
Peter Schuck, Agent Orange on Trial
David Lebedoff, Cleaning Up: The Story Behind the Biggest Legal Bonanza of
Our Time
Richard Kluger, Simple Justice: The History of Brown v. Board of Education
and Black America's Struggle for Equality
Michael D. Davis and Hunter R. Clark, Thurgood Marshall: Warrior at the Bar,
Rebel on the Bench
Patricia Williams, The Alchemy of Race and Rights
Ed Cray, Chief Justice: A Biography of Earl Warren
Grant Gilmore, Ages of American Law
Robin West, Caring for Justice
Richard Delgado, et al., eds., Critical Race Theory: The Cutting Edge
D. Kelly Weisberg, ed., Feminist Legal Theory: Foundations
Daniel A. Farber and Suzanna Sherry, Beyond All Reason: The Radical Assault
on Truth in American Law
Henry Louis Gates, et al., Speaking of Race, Speaking of Sex: Hate Speech,
Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
Lani Guinier, Michelle Fine, and Jane Balin, Becoming Gentleman: Women, Law
Schools and Institutional Change
Steven J. Frank, Learning the Law: Success in Law School and BeyondStephen
Gillers, Looking at Law School: A student Guide from the Society of American
Law School Teachers
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