This is a collection that covers the range of scholarly work undertaken by faculty and students covering social justice. This list is curated by the Provost Office for Social Justice Initiatives. Please email socialjustice@luc.edu if you have material to contribute to this collection.
Submissions from 2014
Mutual Funds, Fairness, and the Income Gap, Samuel D. Brunson
Taxing Polygamy: Married Filing Jointly (and Severally?), Samuel D. Brunson
SOCIAL STOCK EXCHANGES – INNOVATIVE FINANCING FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, Bandini Vijay Chhichhia Miss
No Glue Stocked on Aisle 23: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Dukes Deals a Death Blow to Title VII Class Actions, Matthew Costello
Examining cohort differences and resilience among the aging LGBT community: Implications for education and practice among an expansively diverse population, Michael P. Dentato, John Orwat, Marcia K. Spira, and Benjamin Walker
The Role of Religion in a Catholic Law School: A Century of Experience at Loyola University Chicago, Thomas M. Haney
Divorce and Polygamy in Tanzania, Rachel J. Howland and Ashley Koenen
Capital Punishment Reforms in Illinois: Comparing the Views of Police, Prosecutors, and Public Defenders, Robert M. Lombardo Assistant Professor
"A Century of Losing Battles: The Costly and Ill-Advised War on Drugs in the United States.", Arthur J. Lurigio
A Decade of Progress: Promising Models for Children Found in the Turkish Juvenile Justice System, Brenda A. McKinney and Lauren Salins
How Incentives Drove the Subprime Crisis, Charles W. Murdock
Save the Economy: Break Up the Big Banks and Shape Up the Regulators, Charles W. Murdock
The Big Banks: Background, Deregulation, Financial Innovation and Too Big to Fail, Charles W. Murdock
The Financial Reform Act: Will It Succeed in Reversing the Causes of the Subprime Crisis and Prevent Future Crises?, Charles W. Murdock
At Forty-five Years Old the Obligation to Affirmatively Further Fair Housing Gets a Face-lift, but Will it Integrate America’s Cities?, Jonathan J. Sheffield Jr.
The effect of marginalization on the healthy aging of LGBTQ older adults, Jeanne E. Sokolec and Michael P. Dentato
Effective Implementation of the Trafficking of Persons and Involuntary Servitude Articles: Lessons from the Criminal Justice System Response to the Illinois Domestic Violence Act, Alison L. Stankus and Jennifer A. Kuhn
Safeguarding Fundamental Rights: Judicial Incursion into Legislative Authority, Alexander Tsesis
Documents from 2013
Justice, the Liberal Arts, and Some Basic Training for Lawyers, George Anastaplo
THE CONSTITUTIONALIST: NOTES ON THE FIRST AMENDMENT, George Anastaplo
Symposium: Theory and Praxis in Reducing Women’s Poverty, Annette Appell, Emily Benfer, and Davida Finger
Health Justice Project: A Collaborative Commitment to Solving Real World Problems, Emily Benfer
The Importance of Social Justice in the Teaching and Practice of Health Law., Emily Benfer
Is Justice for One Justice for All? The Dilemma of Public Health Enforcement in an Interconnected World, John D. Blum
The Role of Law in Global E. Health: A Tool for Development and Equity in a Digitally Divided World, John D. Blum
Baccauaureate Mass Reflection: The Catholic Lawyer: Justice and the Incarnation, John M. Breen
Justice and Jesuit Legal Education: A Critique, John M. Breen
Outness among LGBTQ Social Work Students in North America: The Contribution of Environmental Supports and Perceptions of Comfort, Michael P. Dentato, Shelley L. Craig, Lori Messinger, Michael Lloyd, and Lauren B. McInroy
Minority stress theory: An examination of factors surrounding sexual risk behavior among gay and bisexual men who use club drugs, Michael P. Dentato, Perry N. Halkitis, and John Orwat
Alternative and Critical: The Contribution of Research and Scholarship on Developing Countries to International Legal Theory, Symposium Issue Foreword, James T. Gathii
Construing Intellectual Property Rights and Competition Policy Consistently with Facilitating Access to Affordable AIDS Drugs to Low-End Consumers, James T. Gathii
Defining the Relationship Between Human Rights and Corruption, James T. Gathii
Exporting Culture Wars, James T. Gathii
Food Sovereignty for Poor Countries in the Global Trading System, James T. Gathii
Good Governance as a Counter Insurgency Agenda to Oppositional and Transformative Social Projects in International Law, James T. Gathii
Human Rights, the World Bank and the Washington Consensus: 1949-1999, James T. Gathii
Imperialism, Colonialism, and International Law, James T. Gathii
International Justice and the Trading Regime, James T. Gathii
Introduction: GATS and Human Rights, James T. Gathii
Minority Rights in Corporate Law: A Reply to Chander, James T. Gathii
Re-Characterizing the Social in the Constitutionalization of the WTO: A Preliminary Analysis, James T. Gathii
Rights, Patents, Markets and the Global AIDS Pandemic, James T. Gathii
The Legal Status of the Doha Declaration on TRIPS and Public Health Under the Vienna Convention of the Law of Treaties, James T. Gathii
Torture, Extraterritoriality, Terrorism, and International Law, James T. Gathii
Wanyiri Kihoro vs. Attorney General: New Insights on the Protection and Enforcement of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms in Kenya, James T. Gathii
Wartime Security and Constitutional Liberty, James T. Gathii
Reflections on United States-Based Human Rights NGOs' Work on Africa, James T. Gathii and Celestine Nyamu
International Economic Law in the Third World, James T. Gathii and Ibironke Odumosu
Globalization and Comparative Family Law: A Discussion of Pluralism, Universality, and Markets, James T. Gathii and Patricia Youngblood Reyhan
Child Friendly Legal Aid in Africa, Diane C. Geraghty and Thomas F. Geraghty
Training the Law to Represent the Whole Child: In Re Pena, Diane C. Geraghty, Thomas F. Geraghty, and A. Vigil
Restorative Justice: A Systematic Review of the Social Work Literature, Edward J. Gumz and Cynthia L. Grant
Access to Medicine in the Global Economy: International Agreements on Patents and Related Rights, Cynthia M. Ho
Do Patents Promote the Progress of Justice?: Reflections on Varied Visions of Justice, Cynthia M. Ho
Rhetorical Questions Concerning Justice and Equality in Educational Opportunities, Michael J. Kaufman
Summary Pre-judgment: The Supreme Court's Profound, Pervasive and Problematic Presumption about Human Behavior., Michael J. Kaufman
EDUCATION, LAW, POLICY, AND PRACTICE: CASES AND MATERIALS, 2d ed., Michael J. Kaufman and S. R. Kaufman
Reverse Innovation from the Least of Our Neighbors, M. Therese Lysaught
A Decade of Progress: Promising Models for Children Found in the Turkish Juvenile Justice System, Brenda A. McKinney and Lauren Salins
Fairness and Good Faith as a Precept in the Law of Corporations and Other Business Organizations, Charles W. Murdock
Liberty: A Human Right, or a Citizen Right, Jerry E. Norton
Jury Trials and First Amendment Values in Cyber World, John E. Nowak
Enabling Greater Access to Home Meal Delivery, Maciek Nowak, Leo Gala, and Mike Hewitt
An Examination of Admissions, Discharges & the Population of the Cook County Jail, 2012, David E. Olson and Koert Huddle
A General Theory of Cultural Diversity, Steven A. Ramirez
Diversity and the Boardroom, Steven A. Ramirez
Rethinking the Corporation (and Race) in America: Can Law (and Professionalization) Fix “Minor” Problems of Externalization, Internalization, and Governance?, Steven A. Ramirez
The Economics of Discrimination, in The Encyclopedia of Law and Society, Steven A. Ramirez
The New Cultural Diversity and Title VII, Steven A. Ramirez
Affirmative Action and Admissions at a Jesuit Law School, Alan Raphael
Retrospective on Justice and the Poor in the United States in the Twentieth Century, Henry Rose
Affordable Healthcare Act Presentation by Cara Welch, Dow Scott
Messages from Strasbourg: Lessons for American Courts from the Highest Volume Human Rights Court in the World - The European Court of Human Rights, Allen E. Shoenberger
Gloria Jean Ate Catfood Tonight: Justice and the Social Compact for Health Care in America, Lawrence E. Singer
FOIA the First Amendment: Representative Democracy and the People’s Exclusive “Right to Know”, Barry Sullivan
Employment Discrimination: Law & Practice (Aspen Law & Business, 3ed., C. A. Sullivan, R. Hanner White, and Michael J. Zimmer
Cases and Materials on employment discrimination, 8th ed., Charles A. Sullivan, Rebecca Hanner White, and Michael J. Zimmer
Employment Discrimination: Law and Practice (3rd edition), Charles A. Sullivan, Michael J. Zimmer, and Rebecca White
Gendered Jobs and the New Gender Gap, George K. Thiruvathukal and Jon Ross
Contextualizing Bias Crimes: A Social & Theoretical Perspective, Alexander Tsesis
Eliminating the Destitution of America's Homeless: A Fair, Federal Approach, Alexander Tsesis
For Liberty and Equality: The Life and Times of the Declaration of Independence, Alexander Tsesis
Furthering American Freedom: Civil Rights & the Thirteenth Amendment, Alexander Tsesis
Gender Subordination and the Thirteenth Amendment, Alexander Tsesis
Hate in Cyberspace: Regulating Hate Speech On the Internet, Alexander Tsesis
Into the Light of Day: Relevance of the Thirteenth Amendment to Contemporary Law, Alexander Tsesis
Regulating Intimidating Speech, Alexander Tsesis
The Empirical Shortcomings of First Amendment Jurisprudence: An Historical Perspective on the Power of Hate Speech, Alexander Tsesis
The Problem of Confederate Symbols: A Thirteenth Amendment Approach, Alexander Tsesis
The Promises of Liberty: The History and Contemporary Relevance of the Thirteenth Amendment ed., Alexander Tsesis
We Shall Overcome: A History of Civil Rights and the Law, Alexander Tsesis
Competition, Consumer Protection, and Energy Deregulation, Spencer Weber Waller
In Search of Economic Justice: Considering Competition and Consumer Protection Law, Spencer Weber Waller
Brown v. Board of Education Fifty Years Later: What Makes for Greatness in a Legal Opinion?, Neil G. Williams
Civil Religion and the Cultural Politics of National Identity in Obama’s America, Rhys H. Williams
Is “Relevant Conduct” Relevant? Reconsidering the Guidelines’ Approach to Real Offense Sentencing, David N. Yellen
Is the Antidiscrimination Project Being Ended?, Michael Zimmer
Cases and Materials on Employment Discrimination, 8th, Michael J. Zimmer
EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION ROADMAP, Michael J. Zimmer