February 14, 2008 – 4:03 pm
Over at my mishmash of a blog, the serious posts are always balanced by something lighter and silly. Law and Letters.
So lest you think I am a humorless and uninteresting law person, if you are interested, check out my polemic against the idea of love and for the reality of love. It has lots [...]
February 14, 2008 – 3:52 pm
I’ve recently had occasion to re-read Laura E. Gomez’s article “A Tale of Two Genres,” which is in The Blackwell Companion to Law and Society (ed. Austin Sarat). In this article, she argues that Law and Society scholars, while focusing on discrimination and oppression, have failed to utilize fully the theories of Critical [...]
February 8, 2008 – 11:54 am
I mentioned that I do sexual harassment law scholarship. Part of the work is trying account for why those who are harassed do not pursue organizational correctives (largely symbolic grievance procedures, etc.), instead quitting their jobs or just living with the harassment. Such behavior is considered “unreasonable” by the courts, and gives employers [...]
February 8, 2008 – 11:35 am
I’m not a sociologist. And yet Jeremy, in a lapse of his infinite wisdom, invited me to blog here. I usually blog at Law and Letters , which is my personal blog, but has since grown to a quasi-group blog of J.D./Ph.D (all in different cognate or interdisciplinary programs) aspiring legal academics. It’s mostly on [...]
