Loving v. Virginia in a Post-Racial World: Rethinking Race, Sex, and Marriage - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0521147980 ISBN 13: 9780521147989

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2012

Synopsis

This book takes a critical approach to the US Supreme Court ruling in Loving v. Virginia.

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About the Authors

Kevin Noble Maillard is an Associate Professor of Law at Syracuse University where he teaches family law, trusts and estates and on the subjects of children and the law, adoption, and popular culture and the law. He has written about and lectured on nontraditional families, racial intermixture, the role of marriage in America, civil liberties within the family, and popular culture and the law. His work has been published in the New York Times, Cardozo Law Review, SMU Law Review, Fordham Law Review and Law and Inequality. He is a frequent presenter at legal and interdisciplinary conferences.

Rose Cuison Villazor is an Associate Professor of Law at Hofstra Law School. She teaches and writes in the areas of race, citizenship, property and immigration law. Her articles have appeared in the New York University Law Review, California Law Review, Washington University Law Review and Southern California Law Review. In 2011, she received the AALS Minority Section Derrick A. Bell, Jr Award, which is given to a junior faculty member who, through activism, mentoring, teaching and scholarship, has made an extraordinary contribution to legal education, the legal system or social justice.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0521147980
• ISBN 13: 9780521147989
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 288
• Editor: Maillard Kevin Noble