Dorothy A. Brown
Critical Race Theory: Cases, Materials, and Problems
Critical Race Theory: Cases, Materials, and Problems
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This law school casebook examines cases through the analytical framework of critical race theory, focusing on economic justice issues and introducing the topic of reparations. It connects racial bias and the judiciary to specific judicial opinions, has separate chapters on various legal topics, and provides cases where critical race theory principles have been applied.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 389 pages
Publication date: 30 November 2022
Publisher: West Academic Publishing
This law school casebook delves into cases through the analytical lens of critical race theory, offering a comprehensive examination of legal issues. The fourth edition of this esteemed casebook places greater emphasis on economic justice concerns, such as the racial wealth gap, and introduces the concept of reparations. By exploring the role that legal doctrine has played in perpetuating these economic injustices, the book seeks to identify potential remedies through the law.
The fourth edition of this casebook excels in its ability to connect the racial bias and judiciary chapter to specific judicial opinions throughout the rest of the casebook. This enhanced connection further strengthens the theoretical framework and provides students with a more nuanced understanding of the legal implications of racial discrimination.
The book is organized into separate chapters covering various areas of law, including civil procedure, torts, contracts, criminal procedure, criminal law, and sentencing, as well as property. Each chapter provides a detailed analysis of relevant cases and demonstrates how race continues to play a significant role in legal decisions, even when it may seem unrelated to the outcome.
Furthermore, the book offers a wealth of cases where critical race theory principles have been applied by the courts. These cases serve as valuable examples of how the theory can be used to challenge and dismantle systemic racial inequality. By presenting these cases, the book provides students with a practical understanding of how critical race theory can be applied in real-world legal situations.
In conclusion, this law school casebook is an essential resource for students studying critical race theory and legal issues. The fourth edition's emphasis on economic justice, enhanced connection between the racial bias and judiciary chapter, and comprehensive coverage of various legal areas make it an invaluable tool for understanding the complexities of race and the law. Whether you are a law student, legal professional, or interested in social justice, this casebook offers valuable insights and perspectives on the ongoing struggle for racial equality.
Dimension: 254 x 186 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781684679171
Edition number: 4 Revised edition
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