Selected recent publications by Berkeley Law faculty relating to democracy.
Kathryn Abrams, Open Hand, Closed Fist: Practices of Undocumented Organizing in a Hostile State (2022).
Catherine Albiston, Democracy, Civil Society, and Public Interest Law, 2018 Wisc. L. Rev. 187.
Abhay Aneja, Representation Reduces Minority Criminal Victimization: Evidence from Scheduled Castes in India, 38 J. Law Econ. Org. 675 (2022).
Abhay Aneja, Can Political Parties Improve Minority Wellbeing? Evidence from India’s “Silent Revolution,” 158 Dev. Econ. (2022).
Abhay Aneja and Guo Xu, Strengthening State Capacity: Civil Service Reform and Public Sector Performance during the Gilded Age, 114 Amer. Econ. Rev. 2352 (2024).
David Carrillo, California’s Recall is Not Overpowered, 62 Santa Clara L. Rev. 481 (2022).
Elena Chachko and Katerina Linos, Emergency Powers for Good, Wm. & Mary L. Rev. 2024).
Erwin Chemerinsky, Can Law Schools Help Save Democracy?, in Beyond Imagination (Mark Alexander ed. 2022).
Erwin Chemerinsky No Democracy Lasts Forever: How the Constitution Threatens the United States (2024).
Lauren B. Edelman, Allen Micheal Wright, Calvin Morrill, Karolyn Tyson, and Richard Arum. The Power of the Accused: Rights Mobilization and Gender Inequality in School Workplaces, 58 Law & Soc. Rev. (2024).
Ofer Eldar and Gabriel Rauterberg, Is Corporate Law Partisan?, 2023 Wisc. L. Rev. 177 (2022).
Jeremy Fogel, Judicial Decision-making and Civic Education, 105 Judicature 21 (2021).
Daniel Farber and Neil Siegel, United States Constitutional Law (2nd ed. 2024).
Daniel Farber, Contested Ground: How to Understand the Limits on Presidential Power (2021).
Rebecca Goldstein et al., Political Underrepresentation Among Public Benefits Recipients: Evidence from Linked Administrative Data, 59 Urban Aff. Rev. (2023).
Jonathan Gould, Codifying Constitutional Norms, 109 Geo. L.J. 703 (2021).
Jonathan Gould and Gregory Elinson, The Politics of Deference, 75 Vand. L. Rev. 475 (2022).
Jonathan Gould and David Pozen, Structural Biases in Structural Constitutional Law, 97 NYU L. Rev. 59 (2022).
David Grewal, Oligarchy Ancient and Modern, in Capital in Classical Antiquity (2022).
David Grewal, A World-Historical Gamble: The Failure of Neoliberal Globalization,American Affairs (2022).
David Grewal, The Original Meaning of Constitutionalism,” 127 Yale L.J. 664 (2018) (book review) (with Jedediah Purdy).
David Grewal, The Counter-Majoritarian Difficulty of a Minoritarian Judiciary, Cal. L. Rev. Online 437 (2020) (with Joshua Zoffer).
David Hausman, Daniel Ho. Mark Krass, and Anne McDonough, Executive Control of Agency Adjudication: Capacity, Selection and Precedential Rulemaking, 39 J. L. Econ. & Org. 682 (2023).
Sharon Jacobs, The Challenges of Participatory Energy Administration, 58 U.C. Davis L. Rev. (2024).
Erik Stallman and Aniket Kesari, Federal Open Data as Artificial Intelligence Resource (forthcoming, George Washington Journal of Law & Technology, 2025)
Christopher Kutz, The Improvisational Public (2023).
john powell, Overcoming Toxic Polarization: Lessons in Effective Bridging, 40 Law. & Ineq. (2022).
Robert Inman and Daniel Rubinfeld, Democratic Federalism: The Economics, Politics, and Law of Federal Governance (paperback ed. 2023).
Paul M. Schwartz, The President’s Authority Over Cross-Border Data Flows, 173 U. Penn. L. Rev. (2024).
Sarah Song and Irene Bloemraad, Immigrant Legalization: A Dilemma between Inclusion and the Rule of Law?, 10 Migration Studies 484 (2022).
Rachel Stern, Agency and Aspiration: How Twenty-First Century China Complicates our Understanding of Authoritarian Law, 114 Droit et Société 289 (2023).
Christopher Tomlins, The State Before the State: A Critique of New Democracy: The Creation of the Modern American State, by William J. Novak, 62 Am. J. Legal Hist. 262 (2022).
Christopher Tomlins, The Progressive Imaginaire: A Critique of The Anti-Oligarchy Constitution: Reconstructing the Economic Foundations of American Democracy, by Joseph Fishkin and William Forbath, J. L. & Pol. Econ. (2024).
Amanda Tyler, Judicial Review in Times of Emergency: From the Founding Through the COVID-19 Pandemic, Va. L. Rev. (2022).
Amanda Tyler, The Imperial Presidency and Executive Detention, in Dialogues on Constitutional Law (Mayali and Shen eds. 2022).
Amanda Tyler, Justice, Justice Thou Shalt Pursue: A Life’s Work Fighting for a More Perfect Union, with the Honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg (paperback ed. 2023).
John Yoo, Rational Non-Delegation, 47 Harv. J.L. & Pub. Pol’y (2024).
Emily Zhang et al., Accessing the Right to Vote Among System-Impacted People, Punishment and Society (2024).