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  • Jamie Mayerfeld. "Ruthlessness, Impunity, and the Effacement of International Human Rights Law." Santa Clara Journal of International Law 8 (2010): 289-312.
  • Jamie Mayerfeld. "The Democratic Legitimacy of International Human Rights Law." Indiana International and Comparative Law Review, 19, no. 1, 2009, pp. 49-88.
  • Rachel A. Cichowski. "Courts, Democracy and Governance." Comparative Political Studies (2006a), 39, pp. 3-21.
  • Rachel A. Cichowski. "Gender and Policy in Comparative Perspective." Women & Politics, 21(1), 2000, pp. 107-115.

Publications, Editorials

  • Jamie Mayerfeld. "U.S. Courts Reject Accountability for Torture." University of Washington Center for Human Rights Annual Report, 2011-12, September 6 (2012).

Graduate, Dissertations

  • Jason Lambacher. "The Politics of the Extinction Predicment – Democracy, Futurity, and Responsibility." Diss., U of Washington, 2013.

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2015

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CLASS Grad Publishing Workshop Jan 23 1:30pm to 2:30pm Smith 40A

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