Civil Rights Law Books

A Warren Court of Our Own: The Exum Court and the Expansion of Individual Rights in North Carolina explores in depth the pathbreaking nature of the Exum Court’s jurisprudence and the justices themselves in the hope of providing a better understanding of this unique and important period in the history of North Carolina’s highest court and how it fundamentally changed North Carolina law

The XXI Century is testing the principles of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. On its 70 anniversary, the UIA wants to mark the occasion with this anthology of articles assessing the breach and respect for Human Rights in different regions.

Asian Americans and the Law offers a groundbreaking exploration of the legal history of Asian and Pacific Islanders in the United States through primary legal sources, explanatory notes, and discussion questions, making complex issues of citizenship, discrimination, wartime measures, and legal recourse accessible to a broad audience.

This book discusses this ethnic cleansing of Ascendant Blacks and its implications for American society, and suggests possible ways to address the problem.

Turn to Civil Rights Actions, a comprehensive, up-to-date treatise that analyzes every aspect of civil rights for background, insight, and perspective. You'll find broad coverage as well as case-critical information, from statutes that Congress enacted in the late 1950's to the latest developments in civil rights legislation.

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The latest edition of Civil Rights Legislation includes the latest materials on the basic principles of section 1983 and the Bivens doctrine, issues related to pleading standards, treatment of qualified immunity, issues related to municipal liability, issues arising from federal habeas corpus, recent treatment of federal court, remedies for violations of constitutional rights, developments under section 1981, developments under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and recent treatment of the Americans with Disabilities Act in district and appellate courts.

This casebook emphasizes important circuit court decisions together with relevant Supreme Court case law.

This casebook focuses on the constitutional and statutory doctrines necessary to litigate 4th, 8th, and 14th Amendment claims, 1st Amendment religion claims that arise in prison, and the 11th Amendment defense.

Employment Discrimination: A Practical Skills Guide and Learning Lab Manual prepares attorneys-in-progress to bridge the intellectual gap between substance and skill.