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Robin D. Barnes - Scholarship
Contact Information:
Robin D. Barnes
Professor of Law
Chase 313
860-570-5258
E-mail Robin D. Barnes
Books
- Counterfeit Rules of Law and Professionalism: An Emergent Threat to Democratic Order, R. Barnes, Ed. (forthcoming 2009).
- Heeding the Call for a World-wide Moratorium on Childbearing, R. Barnes, Ed. (forthcoming 2009)
- Outrageous Invasions, The Defamation and Harassment Surrounding Media Invasion of Celebrities' Private Lives (forthcoming 2008).
- The Nature and Scope of Individual Rights: Emerging Debates in Constitutional Law, Casebook Series, Carolina Academic Press (2007)
Book Chapters
- Socrates, Justice and Rhetoric, in Counterfeit Rules of Law and Professionalism: An Emergent Threat to Democratic Order (forthcoming 2009).
- First Amendment Jurisprudence, in Constitutional Process Casebook, solicited by co-authors (forthcoming 2008).
- The Reality and Ideology of First Amendment Jurisprudence: Giving Aid and Comfort to Racial Terrorists, in Freeing the First Amendment: Critical Perspectives on Freedom of Expression (Robert Jensen and David Allen eds., 1995).
Journal Articles
- How Civil Rights and Pro-Peace Transformed the Press Clause through Surrogacy, 34 Wm. Mitchell L. Rev. 101 (2008).
- Increased Courage Among Constitutional Scholars in Contemporary Democracies, __ Fordham L. Rev. __ (2008).
- Are Twenty-First Century Legal Scholars Required to Serve the Diplomatic, Informational, Military and Economic Dimensions of Power? __ ____ L. Rev. __ (2008).
- Pedagogical Norms in Legal Academia, Explaining Why the "Haves" Come Out Ahead, __ ____ L. Rev. __ (2008).
- The Caroline Verdict: Protecting Individual Privacy Against Media Invasion as a Matter of Human Rights, 110 Penn. St. L. Rev. 599, 2006. Presented at international law conference, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany, June 8-9, 2005.
- Origins of Freedom of Association, NY Ex.Rel. Bryant, Encyclopedia of American Civil Liberties, Routledge Press, London, 2005. Solicited by Routledge editors.
- The Constitutional Boundaries of Free Association: Pedophiles, Pornography, and Priests, (forthcoming).
- Black America and School Choice: Charting a New Course, 106 Yale Law Journal 2375 (1997).
- Interracial Violence and Racialized Narratives: Discovering the Road Less Traveled, 96 Columbia Law Review 788 (1996).
- Blue By Day and White By [K]night: Regulating The Political Affiliations for Law Enforcement and Military Personnel, 81 Iowa Law Review 1079 (1996).
- Standing Guard for the P.C. Militia, or Fighting Hatred and Indifference: Some Thoughts on Expressive Hate-Conduct and Political Correctness, 1992 University of Illinois Law Review 979 (1993) (republished in The Price We Pay: The Case Against Racist Speech, Hate Propaganda and Pornography (Delgado and Lederer eds., 1995)).
- Realist Review, 24 Connecticut Law Review 553 (1992).
- Scholarly Discourse, 16 Vermont Law Review 933 (1992).
- Black Women Law Professors and Critical Self-Consciousness: A Tribute to Professor Denise S. Carty-Bennia, 6 Berkeley Women's Law Journal 57 (1991).
- An Extra-Terrestrial Trade Proposition Brings an End to the World as We Know It, 34 St. Louis University Law Journal 413 (1990).
- Race Consciousness: The Thematic Content of Racial Distinctiveness in Critical Race Scholarship, 103 Harvard Law Review 1864 (1990) (republished/excerpts in A.M. Johnson, Readings in Race and Law: A Guide to Critical Race Theory, in M. Gerhardt & T. Row, Constitutional Theory: Arguments and Perspectives, and in G. Christie & P. Martin, Jurisprudence).
Reviews
- Race Conscious Theory in the Post- Civil Rights Era, (forthcoming _____ L. Rev. ____ 2008), reviewing Roy Brooks, Civil Rights Theory, Solicited by Executive Editor of Princeton University Press.
- Book Review, Politics and Passion: Theoretically a Dangerous Liaison, 101 Yale Law Journal 1631 (1992) (reviewing S. Carter, Reflections of an Affirmative Action Baby (1991) and P. Williams, The Alchemy of Race and Rights (1991)) (republished in Richard Delgado, Critical Race Theory: The Cutting Edge (1995)).

