August 2018 New Books

In August 2018, the Law Library added the following new titles to the collection to support the research and curricular needs of our faculty and students:

ECONOMICS

1. Laurence M. Ball, The Fed and Lehman Brothers: Setting the Record Straight on a Financial Disaster (2018).

FAMILY LAW

2. Melissa A. Kucinski, A Practical Handbook for the Child’s Attorney: Effectively Representing Children in Custody Cases (2018).

HEALTH LAW AND POLICY

3. Judge Ginger Lerner-Wren with Rebecca A. Eckland, A Court of Refuge: Stories from the Bench of America’s First Mental Health Court (2018).
4. Josephine Johnston, Erik Parens, and Barbara A. Koenig, eds., The Ethics of Sequencing Newborns: Reflections and Recommendations (2018).
5. Alisa Roth, Insane: America’s Criminal Treatment of Mental Illness (2018).

IMMIGRATION LAW

6. Lynn Coyle, Barbara Hines, and Lee Teran; Updated by David Strange and Zelda Vasquez, Basics of Immigration Law for Texas Criminal Defense Attorneys Immigration Consequences of Criminal Conduct an Overview for Criminal Defenders in Texas (2017).

INTERNATIONAL LAW

7. Mascha Fedorova and Willen-Jan van der Wolf, eds., The United Nations and the Protection of the Rights of Women (2005).
8. Facundo Alvaredo, Lucas Chancel, Thomas Piketty, Emmanuel Saez, and Gabriel Zucman, eds., World Inequality Report 2018 (2018).

LEGAL EDUCATION

9. Benedict Carey, How We Learn: The Surprising Truth About When, Where and Why It Happens (2015).
10. Laurel Currie Oates, Anne Enquist, and Jeremy Francis, The Legal Writing Handbook: Analysis, Research, and Writing (2018).

LEGAL PROFESSION

11. Dan A. Naranjo, Oral History Interview: Dan A. Naranjo (2018).
12. David Ray McAtee, Oral History Interview: David Ray McAtee (2018).
13. Frank Griffith Jones, Oral History Interview: Frank Griffith Jones (2018).
14. James M. Alsup, Oral History Interview: James M. Alsup (2018).

LEGAL RESEARCH AND LIBRARIES

15. John B. Nann and Morris L. Cohen, The Yale Law School Guide to Research in American Legal History (2018).

POLITICS

16. Laurence Tribe and Joshua Matz, To End a Presidency: The Power of Impeachment (2018).

SENTENCING AND PUNISHMENT

17. Mark Godsey, Blind Injustice: A Former Prosecutor Exposes the Psychology and Politics of Wrongful Convictions (2017).
18. Bharat Malkani, Slavery and the Death Penalty: A Study in Abolition (2018).

STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT LAW

19. Lucas A. Powe, Jr., America’s Lone Star Constitution: How Supreme Court Cases from Texas Shape the Nation (2018).

If you would like to check out any of these titles, please contact the circulation desk at either 806-742-3957 or circulation.law@ttu.edu.