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In May 2025, the Law Library added the following new titles to the collection to support the research and curricular needs of our faculty and students.

ANIMAL LAW

1. Wacks, Raymond, Animal Lives Matter: The Continuing Question for Justice (2024).

ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT

1. Arth, Kristi W., Legal Issues for Arts Organizations: A Practical Guide (2024).

BANKING AND FINANCE

1. Chugani, Sumeet H. and Stephen T. Gannon, Banking on Blockchain: A Legal and Regulatory Primer (2024).
2. Awrey, Dan, Beyond Banks: Technology, Regulation, and the Future of Money (2024).

BIOGRAPHY

1. Johnson, Benjamin Heber, Texas: An American History (2025).
2. Eaton, John, Finding English Law: Quick Access to Key Titles (2024).

CIVIL RIGHTS – GENERALLY

1. Collins, Mike Steve, The Anti-Civil Rights Movement: Affirmative Action as Wedge and Weapon (2024).
2. Fineman, Martha Albertson and Laura Spitz, Law, Vulnerability, and the Responsive State: Beyond Equality and Liberty (2024).

DOMESTIC RELATIONS

1. Sidorsky, Kaitlin N. and Wendy J. Schiller, Inequality Across State Lines: How Policymakers have Failed Domestic Violence Victims in the United States (2023).

EDUCATION LAW

1. Polden, Donald J. and Barry Z. Posner, Lawyers as Leaders: Why It Matters and What It Takes (2024).

ENVIRONMENTAL LAW

1. Smith, Kimberly K., Making Climate Lawyers: Climate Change in American Law Schools, 1985-2020 (2024).
2. Quirico, Ottavio and Walter Baber, Implementing Climate Change Policy” Designing and Deploying Net Zero Carbon Governance (2024).

EVIDENCE

1. Ross, Lewis, The Philosophy of Legal Proof, (2024).

HEALTH LAW AND POLICY

1. Onwukwe, Karren Jo Pope, Life if Filled with Swift Transitions: A Guide to Helping Your Clients Manage Catastrophic Health Incidents (2024).

INDIAN AND ABORIGINAL LAW

1. Novak, Andrew, Criminal Convictions in U.S. Tribal law: Collateral Consequences, Pardons, and Expungements in Indian Country (2025).

JUDGES

1. Kritzer, Herbert M., Litigation Judicial Selection (2024).

LEGAL HISTORY

1. Montalvo, Maria R., Enslaved Archives: Slavery, Law and the Production of the Past (2024).

PROPERTY – PERSONAL AND REAL

1. Coenen, Tracy, Lifestyle Analysis in Divorce Cases: Investigating Spending and Finding Hidden Income and Assets (2024).
2. Moring, Beatrice, Women and Family Property (2024).

PSYCHOLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY

1. Muir, Ronda, Beyond Smart: Lawyering with Emotional Intelligence (2025).
2. Austin, Debra S., The Legal Brain: A Lawyer’s Guide to Well-Being and Better Job Performance (2024).

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

1. Kuan, Hon. W., Technology and Security for Lawyers and other Professionals: The Basics and Beyond (2024).
2. Vicente, Dario Moura, Rui Soares Pereira, and Ana Alves Leal, Legal Aspects of Autonomous Systems: A Comparative Approach (2024).
3. Pomfret, Kevin D., Geospatial Law, Policy, and Ethics: Where Geospatial Technology is Taking the Law (2025).
4. Drazewski, Kasper, Copyright as a Constraint on Creating Technological Value (2024).
5. Van der Sloot, Bart, Regulating the Synthetic Society: Generative AI, Legal Questions and Societal Challenges (2024).

SEX CRIMES

1. Kelley, Erin L., Law, Literature, and Violence Against Women: Ending the Victim Blame Game (2025).

All of these books are available from the Law Library.  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.  Library staff will be able to assist in locating and checking out any of these items.

In April 2025, the Law Library added the following new titles to the collection to support the research and curricular needs of our faculty and students.

New Resources

Complete Periodical Literature of Law Librarianship

• The bibliography encompasses a vast range of articles, including those from various law reviews and journals, covering a wide spectrum of topics within law librarianship. 

New Books

AGRICULTURE LAW

1. Coppess, Jonathan, Between Soil and Society: Legislative History and Political Development of Farm Bill Conservation Policy (2024).

BANKING AND FINANCE

1. Swain, Warren and Sagi Peari, Rethinking Unjust Enrichment: History, Sociology, Doctrine and Theory (2023).

BIOGRAPHY

1. Carucci, Elinor and Sara Bader, The Collars of RBG: A Portrait of Justice (2023).

CIVIL LAW

1. Bettine, Fabiana, et.al., New Directions in Private Law Theory (2023).

CIVIL RIGHT, GENERALLY

1. Isin, Engin, Citizenship: New Trajectories in Law (2024).
2. Babeck, Wolfgang and Albrecht Weber, Writing Constitutions, Volume 2, Fundamentals Rights (2024).
3. Pevar, Stephen L., The Rights of Indians and Tribes (2012).

COMMUNICATIONS LAW

1. Henry, Jo, Joe Eshleman, and Richard Moniz, The Dysfunctional Library: Challenges and Solutions to Workplace Relationships (2018).

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, GENERALLY

1. Rabban, David M., Academic Freedom: From Professional Norm to First Amendment Right (2024).
2. Waldron, Jeremy, Thoughtfulness and the Rule of Law (2023).
3. Hopkins, W. Wat, Hate Speech is not Free: The Case Against First Amendment Protection (2024).

CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE

1. Jayadev, Raj, Protect Your People: How Ordinary Families are Using Participatory Defense to Challenge Mass Incarceration (2024).

DISPUTE RESOLUTION

1. Schmitz, Amy J., The Arbitration Conversation: Insights and Wisdom from Experts in the Field (2024).

EDUCATION LAW

1. Ruark, Jennifer, A Librarian’s Toolbox: What You Need to Know (2024).
2. Rossu, Hedwig van, Teaching for Impact: Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking and ACT Responsibility as Defining Features of Contemporary Buldung in Academic Law Schools (2023).

FIRST AMENDMENT

1. Strossen, Nadine, Free Speech: What Everyone Needs to Know (2024).

GENDER

1. Thornton, Margaret, Advanced Introduction to Feminist Perspectives on Law (2024).

HEALTH LAW AND POLICY

1. Blesdale, Lydia Katherine, How to Offer Effective Wellbeing Support to Law Students (2024).
2. Dias, Elizabeth and Lisa Lerer, The Fall of Roe: The Rise of a New America (2024).

HUMAN RIGHTS LAW

1. Enyew, Endalew Lijalem, Indigenous Peoples, Marine Space and Resources, and International Law: The Interactions Between International Human Rights Law and the Law of the Sea (2024).

IMMIGRATION LAW

1. Kim, Kathleen, Kevin Lapp, and Jennifer J. Lee, Feminist Judgments: Immigration Law Opinions Rewritten (2024).

INTERNATIONAL LAW

1. Sheehan, Duncan, The Scope and Structure of Unjust Enrichment (2024).

LEGAL RESEARCH AND LIBRARIES

1. Slinger, Michael J. and Sarah C. Slinger, Complete Periodical Literature of Law Librarianship: A Comprehensive Annotated Bibliography (2025).

PROPERTY – PERSONAL AND REAL

1. Gerstenblith, Patty, Cultural Objects and Reparative Justice: A Legal and Historical Analysis (2023).

PSYCHOLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY

1. Miller, Monica K., et.al., Cambridge Handbook of Psychology and Legal Decision-Making (2024).
2. Durr, Rob and Cliff Zimmerman, Leading in the Law with Emotional Intelligence: The Path to Becoming a Twenty-First Century Leader (2025).

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

1. Zwitter, Andrej and Oskar J. Gstrein, Handbook on the Politics and Governance of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence (2023).
2. Lazcano, Israel Cedillo, A Socio-Legal Theory of Money for the Digital Commercial Society: A New Analytical Framework to Understand Cryptoassets (2024).
3. Walke, Stephen, Digital Mediation (2024).

SECOND AMENDMENT

1. Blocher, Joseph, Jacob D. Charles, and Darrell A.H. Miller, New Histories of Gun Rights and Regulation: Essays on the Place of Guns in American Law and Society (2023).

SEXUAL ORIENTATION

1. Fischel Joseph J. and Brenda Cossman, Enticements: Queer Legal Studies (2024).

TORTS

1. Slavny, Adam, Wrongs, Harms, and Compensation: Paying for Our Mistakes (2023).

WATER LAW

1. McIntyre, Owen, Advanced Introduction to International Water Law (2023).

All of these books are available from the Law Library.  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.  Library staff will be able to assist in locating and checking out any of these items.

In March 2025, the Law Library added the following new titles to the collection to support the research and curricular needs of our faculty and students.

ANIMAL LAW

•  Kimberly C. Moore, The Case for the Legal Protection of Animals: Humanity’s Shared Destiny with the Animal Kingdom (2023).
• Anne M. Wordsworth, Law, Animals and Toxicity Testing: The Case of the Laboratory Mouse (2025).

COMMUNICATIONS LAW

• John D. Inazu, Learning to Disagree: The Surprising Path to Navigating Differences with Empathy and Respect (2024).

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW

• Monica A. Jimenez, Making Never-Never Land: Race and Law in the Creation of Puerto Rico (2024).

ENVIRONMENTAL LAW

• Marie da Gloria Ferreira Pinto Dias Garcia, Blue Planet Law: The Ecology of Our Economic and Technological World (2023).

GAMING

• Dale Mitchell et.al., Law Video Games, Virtual Realities: Playing Law (2024).

HEALTH LAW AND POLICY

• Sara Fovargue et.al., Leading Works in Health Law and Ethics (2024).

INTERNATIONAL LAW

• Rogelio Perez-Perdomo, Legal Education in the Western World: A Cultural and Comparative History (2024).

PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

• Ray Brescia, Lawyer Nation: The Past, Present, and Future of the American Legal Profession (2024).

PSYCHOLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY

• Monica K. Miller and Brian H. Bornstein, Stress, Trauma, and Wellbeing in the Legal System (2013).

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

• Julio Carvalho, A Cultural History of Copyright: From Books to Networks (2023).

WATER LAW

• Robert W. Adler, Law and the Living Colorado River (2023).

All of these books are available from the Law Library.  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.  Library staff will be able to assist in locating and checking out any of these items.

In February 2025, the Law Library added the following new titles to the collection to support the research and curricular needs of our faculty and students.

COMPARATIVE AND FOREIGN LAW

• Harold Hongju Koh, The National Security Constitution in the Twenty-First Century (2024).

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, GENERALLY

• Michael J.Z. Mannheimer, The Fourth Amendment: Original Understandings and Modern Policing (2023).

COURTS

• John O. Newman, “Inferior Courts”: The History of the Existing and Former Federal Trial and Appellate Courts of the United States, 1789-2024 (2024).

ENVIRONMENTAL LAW

•  Giovanni Antonelli, et.al., Environmental Law Before the Courts: A US-EU Narrative (2023).

ESTATES AND TRUSTS

• Simone Degeling, Jessica Hudson, and Irit Samet, Philosophical Foundations of the Law of Express Trusts (2023).

HEALTH LAW AND POLICY

•  Kay Wilson, et.al., The Future of Mental Health, Disability and Criminal Law: Essays in Honour of Emeritus Professor Bernadette McSherry (2024).

HUMAN RIGHTS LAW

•  Scott Leckie, Housing, Land and Property Rights: Residential Justice, Conflict Zones and Climate Change (2024).
• Sheryl Lightfoot and Elsa Stamatopoulou, Indigenous Peoples and Borders (2023).

IMMIGRATION LAW

• Ana Raquel Minian, In the Shadow of Liberty: The Invisible History of Immigrant Detention in the United States (2024).

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW

• Brad Sherman, Intangible Intangibles: Patent Law’s Engagement with Dematerialized Subject Matter (2024).

INTERNATIONAL LAW

• Richard O. Parry, Internet Law and Business: International Issues (2024).

LEGAL EDUCATION

• Jerry H. Robert II, A Daily Reader for 1Ls: Becoming a Better Law Student and Lawyer in Four Minutes a Day (2025).

LEGAL HISTORY

• Linda Myrsiades, From Treason to Runaway Slaves: Legal Culture in New Republic Trials, 1783-1808 (2024).

LEGAL RESEARCH AND LIBRARIES

• Sanne Taekema, and Wibren van der Burg, Contextualising Legal Research: A Methodological Guide (2024).

LEGISLATION

• Ruben J. Garcia, Critical Wage Theory: Why Wage Justice is Racial Justice (2024).

NATURAL RESOURCES LAW

• Lowell E. Baier, John F. Organ, and Christopher E. Segal, The Codex of the Endangered Species Act, Volume II, The Next Fifty Years (2024).

NONPROFIT ORGANZIATIONS

• James Ruell, Nonprofit Fundraising Strategies: 7 Strategies to Consistently Secure Funding and Ensure Your Organization Doesn’t Fail, Using Grants, Gifts, Digital, and more… (2023).

PROPERTY – PERSONAL AND REAL

• Julie A. Tappendorf, Cecily Barclay, and Matthew Gray, Development by Agreement: A Tool Kit for Land Developers and Local Governments (2024).

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

• Cynthia H. Cwik, Christopher A. Suarez, and Lucy L. Thomson, Artificial Intelligence: Legal Issues, Policy, and Practical Strategies (2024).

All of these books are available from the Law Library.  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.  Library staff will be able to assist in locating and checking out any of these items.