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Poverty Law
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Class and Classification
January 25, 2024
Laura Weinrib, Class and Classification, in The Empire of Disgust: Prejudice, Discrimination, and Policy in India and the US (Zoya Hasan, Aziz Z. Huq, Martha…
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The Difference Engine: Perpetuating Poverty through Algorithms
January 25, 2024
Rebecca Tushnet, The Difference Engine: Perpetuating Poverty through Algorithms, JOTWELL (July 18, 2018) (reviewing Virginia Eubanks, Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police, and Punish…
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The Normative Value of a Treaty as Opposed to a Declaration: Reflections from the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
January 25, 2024
Michael A. Stein & Janet E. Lord, The Normative Value of a Treaty as Opposed to a Declaration: Reflections from the Convention on the Rights…
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Inheritance, Poverty, and Disability
January 25, 2024
Nora Ellen Groce, Jillian London & Michael Ashley Stein, Inheritance, Poverty, and Disability, 29 Disability & Soc’y 1554 (2014).
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Social and Economic Rights? Lessons from South Africa
January 25, 2024
Cass R. Sunstein, Social and Economic Rights? Lessons from South Africa, in Designing Democracy: What Constitutions Do 221 (Cass R. Sunstein 2001).
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Well-Being and the State
January 25, 2024
Cass R. Sunstein, Well-Being and the State, 107 Harv. L. Rev. 1303 (1994).
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The Discordant Singer: How Peter Singer’s Treatment of Global Poverty and Disability Is Inconsistent and Why It Matters
January 25, 2024
William P. Alford, The Discordant Singer: How Peter Singer’s Treatment of Global Poverty and Disability Is Inconsistent and Why It Matters, 1 Am. J. L.
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Tomiko Brown-Nagin, Just Schools: A Holistic Approach to the Education of Impoverished Students Confronting Persistent Poverty, 49 U. Mem. L. Rev. 185 (2018).
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Two Americas in Healthcare: Federalism and Wars Over Poverty from the New Deal-Great Society to Obamacare
January 25, 2024
Tomiko Brown-Nagin, Two Americas in Healthcare: Federalism and Wars Over Poverty from the New Deal-Great Society to Obamacare, 62 Drake L. Rev. 981 (2014).
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Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965
January 25, 2024
Tomiko Brown-Nagin, Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, in 1 Major Acts of Congress 263 (Brian K. Landsberg ed., Macmillan Reference USA 2003).
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Tomiko Brown-Nagin, Book Review, 74 J. S. Hist. 1025 (2008)(reviewing Thomas F. Jackson, From Civil Rights to Human Rights: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the…
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Race as Identity Caricature: A Local Legal History Lesson in the Salience of Intra-Racial Conflict
January 25, 2024
Tomiko Brown-Nagin, Race as Identity Caricature: A Local Legal History Lesson in the Salience of Intra-Racial Conflict, 151 U. Pa. L. Rev. 1913 (2003).
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A Note on Efficiency vs. Distributional Equity in Legal Rulemaking: Should Distributional Equity Matter Given Optimal Income Taxation?
January 25, 2024
Steven Shavell, A Note on Efficiency vs. Distributional Equity in Legal Rulemaking: Should Distributional Equity Matter Given Optimal Income Taxation?, 71 Am. Econ. Rev. (Papers…
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Politicians in Robes: The Supreme Court’s War Against Equality
January 25, 2024
Randall Kennedy, Politicians in Robes, The Nation, Oct. 19, 2020, at 41 (reviewing Adan Cohen, Supreme Inequality: The Supreme Court’s Fifty-Year Battle for a More…
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Poverty: A Collective Difficulty, a Collective Challenge
January 25, 2024
Randall L. Kennedy, Poverty: A Collective Difficulty, a Collective Challenge, 77 Cornell L. Rev. 967 (1992).
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Affirmative Action Based on Economic Disadvantage
January 25, 2024
Richard H. Fallon, Affirmative Action Based on Economic Disadvantage, 43 UCLA L. Rev. 1913 (1996).
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“…And Only Wealth Will Buy You Justice” – Some Notes on the Supreme Court 1972 Term
January 25, 2024
Mark Tushnet, “…And Only Wealth Will Buy You Justice” – Some Notes on the Supreme Court 1972 Term, 1974 Wis. L. Rev. 177.
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Closing the Care Gap that Welfare Reform Left Behind
January 25, 2024
Lucie E. White, Closing the Care Gap that Welfare Reform Left Behind, in Lost Ground: Welfare Reform, Poverty and Beyond 179 (Randy Albelda & Ann…
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Care at Work
January 25, 2024
Lucie E. White, Care at Work, in Laboring Below the Line: The New Ethnography of Poverty, Low-Wage Work, and Survival in the Global Economy 213…
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African Lawyers Harness Human Rights to Face Down Global Poverty
January 25, 2024
Lucie E. White, African Lawyers Harness Human Rights to Face Down Global Poverty, 60 Me. L. Rev. 165 (2008).
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The Long Arc of Pragmatic Economic and Social Rights Advocacy
January 25, 2024
Lucie E. White & Peter Houtzager, The Long Arc of Pragmatic Economic and Social Rights Advocacy, in Stones of Hope: How African Activists Reclaim Human…