New Books at the Law Library – 08/04/07

K230.G33 G33 2007 (LC)
Francis J. Mootz III, ed., Gadamer and Law (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007).

K349 .G46 2007 (LC)
Madhavi Sunder, ed., Gender and Feminist Theory in Law and Society (Aldershot : Ashgate, 2007).

K559 .D4 2007 (LC)
Peter de Cruz, Comparative Law in a Changing World, 3d ed. (London: Routledge-Cavendish, 2007).

K564.C6 K64 2007 (LC)
Uta Kohl, Jurisdiction and the Internet: A Study of Regulatory Competence Over Online Activity (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007).

K1322 .C67 2006 (LC)
Sorcha MacLeod & John Parkinson, eds, Corporate Governance (Oxford: Hart, 2006).

K2100 .P38 2007 (LC)
Marie-Be´ne´dicte Dembour & Tobias Kelly, Paths to International Justice: Social And Legal Perspectives (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007).

K3240 .I59 2007 (LC)
Bronwen Morgan, ed., The Intersection of Rights and Regulation: New Directions in Sociolegal Scholarship (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007).

K3247 .M34 2004 (LC)
P.G. McHugh, Aboriginal Societies and the Common Law: A History of Sovereignty, Status, and Self-Determination (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004).

K4365 .C75 2007 (LC)
Charles A. Erin & Suzanne Ost, The Criminal Justice System and Health Care (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007).

KD1949 .M37 2008 (LC)
Simon Deakin, Angus Johnston & Basil Markesinis, Markesinis and Deakin’s Tort Law, 6th ed. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008).

KD7992 .S6 2007 (LC)
David Ormerod & David Huw Williams, Smith’s Law of Theft, 9th ed. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007).

KE1232 .C37 2008 (LC)
Jamie Cassels & Elizabeth Adjin-Tettey, Remedies: The Law of Damages, 2d ed. (Toronto: Irwin Law, 2008).

KE4454.Z85 I5356 2007 (LC)
Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, Immigration Issues, 2007 Update : Materials Prepared for the Continuing Legal Education Seminar, Immigration Issues in Depth 2007, Held in Vancouver, B.C., on December 7, 2007 (Vancouver: Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2007).

KE5015.Z85 A35 2007 (LC)
Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, Administrative Law Conference, 2007: Materials Prepared for the Continuing Legal Education Conference, Administrative Law Conference 2007, Held in Vancouver, B.C., on November 29, 2007 (Vancouver: Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2007).

KE8402 .D44 2007 (LC)
McCarthy Te´trault, Defending Class Actions in Canada, 2d ed. (Toronto: CCH Canadian, 2007).

KEB206 .C44 2007 (LC)
Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, Children’s Participation in Family Justice Processes: Materials Prepared for the Continuing Legal Education Seminar, Children’s Participation In Family Justice Processes: Hear the Child, Held in Vancouver, B.C., on November 15 & 16, 2007 (Vancouver: Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2007).

KEB248.5.C4 E88 2007 (LC)
Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, Estate Litigation, 2007 Update : Materials Prepared for the Continuing Legal Education Seminar, Estate Litigation 2007, Held in Vancouver, B.C., on November 15, 2007 (Vancouver: Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2007).

KEB316.5.Z85 C67 2007 (LC)
Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, Corporate Governance 2007: Materials Prepared for the Continuing Legal Education Seminar, Corporate Governance 2007, Held in Vancouver, B.C., on November 2, 2007 (Vancouver: Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2007).

KEB458.Z85 H85 2007 (LC)
Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, Human Rights, 2007 Update: Materials Prepared for the Continuing Legal Education Seminar, Human Rights 2007, Held in Vancouver, B.C., on November 23, 2007 (Vancouver: Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2007).

KEB515.3 .E85 2007 (LC)
Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, Estate Planning: Materials Prepared for the Continuing Legal Education Seminar, Estate Planning Update, Held in Vancouver, B.C., on November 16, 2007 (Vancouver: Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2007).

KEB529.4.Z85 A26 2008 (LC)
Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, Aboriginal Law: Tsilhqot’in V. BC: Materials Prepared for the Continuing Legal Education Society Seminar, Aboriginal Law: Tsilhqot’in V. British Columbia, Held in Vancouver, B.C., on January 18, 2008 (Vancouver: Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2008).

KEB549.5 .C56 2007 (LC)
Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, Civil Litigation Conference, 2007: Materials Prepared for the Continuing Legal Education Seminar, Civil Litigation Conference 2007, Held in Vancouver, B.C., on November 22 & 23, 2007 (Vancouver: Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2008).

KEB549.5 .C5774 2008 (LC)
Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, Civil Litigation Basics, 2008: Materials Prepared for the Continuing Legal Education Seminar, Civil Litigation Boot Camp 2008, Held in Vancouver, B.C., on January 10 & 11, 2008 (Vancouver: Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2008).

KF250 .Z55 2008 (LC)
Donald N. Zillman & Evan J. Roth, Strategic Legal Writing (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008).

KF250 .S36 2003 (LC)
Deborah A. Schmedemann & Christina L. Kunz, Synthesis: Legal Reading, Reasoning, and Writing, 3d ed. (New York: Aspen Publishers, 2003).

KJE6456 .K673 2007 (LC)
Valentine Korah, An Introductory Guide to EC Competition Law and Practice, 9th ed. (Oxford: Hart Pub., 2007).

KUQ942.6 .N482 2008 (LC)
New Zealand. Law Commission, Privacy: Concepts and Issues: Review of the Law Of Privacy: Stage 1 (Wellington: Law Commission, 2008).
Online access: http://www.lawcom.govt.nz/UploadFiles/Publications/Publication_129_390_SP19.pdf

KUQ942.6 .N483 2008 (LC)
New Zealand. Law Commission, Public Registers: Review of the Law of Privacy: Stage 2(Wellington: Law Commission, 2008).
Online access: http://www.lawcom.govt.nz/UploadFiles/Publications/Publication_129_391_Public_registers_web_72.pdf

KUQ2460 .N48 2008 (LC)
New Zealand. Law Commission, Tribunals in New Zealand (Wellington: Law Commission, 2008).
Online access: http://www.lawcom.govt.nz/UploadFiles/Publications/Publication_131_385_IP6_Tribunals_in_NZ.pdf

KV11 .C35
Centre for European Legal Studies (CELS), The Cambridge Yearbook of European Legal Studies (Oxford: Hart, 2007).

KZ1301 .F58 2005
Malgosia Fitzmaurice & Olufemi Elias, Contemporary Issues in the Law of Treaties (Utrecht: Eleven International Pub., 2005).

One response to “New Books at the Law Library – 08/04/07”

  1. William Allan Kritsonis, PhD

    Writing for Professional Publication in National Refereed Journals A Session for Faculty and Doctoral Students

    University of British Columbia
    June 26th 2008

    William Allan Kritsonis, PhD
    Professor
    PhD Program in Educational Leadership
    Prairie View A&M University/The Texas A&M University System

    1. Professional reasons for writing for publication
    2. Personal reasons for writing for publication
    3. How real writers behave
    4. Writer’s write for the following reasons
    5. How to get started
    6. What will “sell” the editor on your work?
    7. Formula: Brilliant Ideas + Good Luck + Knowing the Right People = Publication
    8. On scholarly work
    9. Reasons to write and publish journal articles
    10. Writing and publishing journal articles enables you to…
    11. Three basic types of articles: practical – review or theoretical – research
    12. Quantitative Studies
    13. Qualitative Research
    14. On writing books
    15. Four phases of book publishing (Fun – Drudgery – Torture – Waiting)
    16. Some reasons to write a book
    17. Where does the dollar go after a book is published?
    18. What do editors and reviewers really want?
    19. Earning approval from editors and reviewers
    20. What to remember about bad writing
    21. How to get fired as a reviewer
    22. Publish or perish or teach or impeach
    23. I’ve been rejected many times – should I give up?
    24. In writing, how you read is important
    25. How teachable is writing?
    26. “I can’t seem to tell how my writing is going while I am doing it. Can you help?
    27. Remember your purpose in writing
    28. What differentiates ordinary writing from writing with style
    29. It must get somewhat easier to write, otherwise, how would some authors become so prolific?
    30. If writing for publication does not prove to be lucrative, why bother?
    31. Why creative work is worthwhile
    32. Show respect for your writing. It is about what the readers should know. If this puts a strain on a professional relationship, then so be it.
    33. “Why I Write” (Orwell) Sheer egoism, aesthetic enthusiasm, historical impulse, and political purpose.
    34. What really makes an academic write?
    35. The Writer’s Essential Tools – words and the power to face unpleasant facts.
    36. No human activity can sap the strength from body and life from spirit as much as writing in which one doesn’t believe.
    37. “Because it was there.” Edmund Hillary. And with this comment he supplied generations with a ready-made and unanswerable defense for any new undertaking even writing.
    38. Why we write.
    39. Climbing Your Own Mountain
    40. Be yourself. Have fun writing.

    Please list any other topics you want Dr. Kritsonis to discuss.
    281-550-5700 Home; Cell: 832-483-7889 – williamkritsonis@yahoo.com

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