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LEGAL EDUCATION 9
Dangerous Leaders Anchor Babies and the Living Emergency
How and Why Lawyers Must Challenge of Birthright Israel’s Permit Regime in the
Be Taught to Lead Citizenship Occupied West Bank
Anthony C. Thompson Leo R. Chavez Yael Berda
Dangerous Leaders exposes the Leo R. Chavez explores the In 1991, the Israeli government
risks and results of leaving lawyers question of birthright citizenship introduced emergency legislation
unprepared to lead. It provides law and of citizenship in the United canceling the general exit permit
schools, law students, and the legal States writ broadly, to counter the that allowed Palestinians to enter
profession with the leadership tools often-hyperbolic claims surround- Israel. Today, Israel’s permit regime
and models to build a better founda- ing so-called anchor babies. He for Palestinians is one of the world’s
tion of leadership acumen. Anthony considers how this term is used as a most extreme and complex appara-
C. Thompson draws from his fifteen political dog whistle, how changes tuses for population management.
years of experience in global in the legal definition of citizenship In Living Emergency, Yael Berda
executive education for Fortune have affected the children of im- brings readers inside the permit
100 companies and his experience migrants over time, and, ultimately, regime, and offers a first-hand
as a law professor to chart a path how U.S.-born citizens still experi- account of how the Israeli secret
forward for better leadership in- ence trauma if they live in families service, government, and military
struction within the legal academy. with undocumented immigrants. civil administration control the
Using vivid, real-life case studies, By examining this pejorative term Palestinian population.
Thompson explores catastrophic in its political, historical, and social “Living Emergency is a groundbreak-
political, business, and legal failures contexts, Chavez calls upon us to ing analysis of the bureaucracy of
that have occurred precisely because exorcise it from public discourse occupation. And in Yael Berda, this
of a lapse in leadership from those and work toward building a more intricate and obfuscated bureaucracy
with legal training. He maintains inclusive nation. has met its match: Her meticulous
that these practices are chronic
“Analytically sharp, powerfully research and brilliant insights call
leadership failures that could
written, and cogently argued, this on us all to acknowledge the ways
have been avoided and proposes important book is essential reading in which the contemporary rule
a fundamental rethinking of legal for every American.” of officials has developed across
education. Dangerous Leaders
—Roberto G. Gonzales, the globe.”
imparts invaluable tools and lessons Harvard University
to best equip current and future —Eyal Weizman,
120 pages, October 2017 University of London
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152 pages, November 2017
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10 LEGAL EDUCATION
Who Owns the News? Copyright’s Highway The Color of Creatorship
A History of Copyright From the Printing Press to the Intellectual Property, Race, and
Will Slauter Cloud, Second Edition the Making of Americans
You can’t copyright facts, but is news Paul Goldstein Anjali Vats
a category unto itself? Without legal In Copyright’s Highway, one of The Color of Creatorship examines
protection for the “ownership” of the nation’s leading authorities how copyright, trademark, and
news, what incentive does a news on intellectual property law patent discourses work together to
organization have to invest in offers an engaging, readable, and form American ideals around race,
producing quality journalism intelligent analysis of the effect of citizenship, and property.
that serves the public good? This copyright on American politics,
Working through key moments in
book explores the intertwined economy, and culture. From
intellectual property history since
histories of journalism and copyright eighteenth-century copyright law,
1790, Anjali Vats reveals that even
law in the United States and Great to the “celestial jukebox,” to the
as they have seemingly evolved,
Britain, revealing how shifts in future of copyright issues in the
American understandings of who
technology, government policy, digital age, Paul Goldstein presents
is a creator and who is an infringer
and publishing strategy have a thorough examination of the
have remained remarkably racially
shaped the media landscape. challenges facing copyright owners
conservative and consistent over
and users.
Publishers have long sought to treat time. Vats historicizes the figure of
news as exclusive to protect their This fully updated second edition the citizen-creator, the white male
investments against copying or “free introduces readers to present and maker who was incorporated into
riding.” But over the centuries, argu- future debates regarding copyright the national ideology as a key con-
ments about the vital role of news- law and policy, including a new tributor to the nation’s moral and
papers and the need for information chapter on the technological shift economic development. The Color
to circulate have made it difficult in emphasis from producer to of Creatorship argues that once
to defend property rights in news. consumer and the legal shift from anti-racist activists grapple with
Beginning with the earliest printed exclusive rights to exceptions and the underlying racial structures of
news publications and ending with limitations to those rights. From intellectual property law, they can
the Internet, Will Slauter traces these Gutenberg to Google Books, better advocate for strategies that
countervailing trends, offering a Copyright’s Highway, Second resist the underlying drivers of
fresh perspective on debates about Edition, offers a concise, essential racially disparate copyright, patent,
copyright and efforts to control the resource for the internet generation. and trademark policy.
flow of news. 240 pages, May 2019 280 pages, November 2019
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