McCann, Michael W. “Seeing Through the Smoke: Adversarial Legalism and U.S. Tobacco Politics." The State of Adversarial Legalism, Eds. Tom Burke and Jeb Barnes. New York: Routledge, 2017. |
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Law and Society, Political Science |
McCann, Michael W. “Litigation and Legal Mobilization.” In Keith Whittington, Daniel Keleman, and Gregory Caldiera, eds., The Oxford Handbook of Law and Litigation. pp. 522-40. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. |
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Law and Society, Political Science |
McCann, Michael W. “Legal Rights Consciousness: A Challenging Analytical Tradition.” In Benjamin Fleury Steiner and Laura Beth Nielsen, eds., The New Civil Rights Research. pp. ix-xxx. Dartmouth-Ashgate. 2006. |
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Law and Society, Political Science |
McCann, Michael W. “Law and Society,” 4000 word entry in the International Encyclopedia of Political Science, 2011. |
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Law and Society, Political Science |
McCann, Michael W. “Law and Political Struggle: Puzzles, Paradoxes, and Promises for Future Research” in Stephen E. Gottlieb and David Schultz, eds,. Leveraging the Law: Using Courts to Achieve Social Change (Peter Lang, 1998) |
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Law and Society, Political Science |
McCann, Michael W. “How the Supreme Court Matters for American Politics: New Institutionalist Perspectives,” in Howard Gillman and Cornell Clayton, eds., The New Institutionalism and the Politics of the Supreme Court. pp. 63-97. (University of Kansas Press, 1999). |
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Law and Society, Political Science |
McCann, Michael W. “Gaining Even When Losing: Legal Advocacy and the Politics of Pay Equity.” In Ronnie Steinberg and Deb Figart, eds., The Politics and Practice of Pay Equity (Temple University Press, 1998) |
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Law and Society, Political Science |
McCann, Michael W. “Dr. Strangelove: Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Methodology,” Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Ed. Austin Sarat. Boston; JAI/Elsevier Press. 2007, pp. 19- 60. |
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Law and Society, Political Science |
McCann, Michael W. “Causal versus Constitutive Explanations: Or On the Difficulty of Being So Positive...” Law and Social Inquiry, v. 21, no. 2 (1996), pp. 457-482. Reprinted in Law and Social Movements, ed. Michael McCann, Ch. 3. Dartmouth/Ashgate, 2006. And elsewhere. |
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Law and Society, Political Science |
McCann, Michael W. and William Haltom “Nothing to Believe In: Lawyers in Contemporary Films about Public Interest Litigation.” In Austin Sarat and Stuart Scheingold, eds., The Cultural Lives of Cause Lawyers. pp. 425-62. Stanford University Press, 2008. |
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Law and Society, Political Science |
McCann, Michael W. and William Haltom “Ordinary Heroes vs. Fallen Lawyers: Public Interest Litigation in the Movies,” Law and Social Inquiry, Fall, 2008. Vol. 33: 4, 1043-1078. |
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Law and Society, Political Science |
McCann, Michael W. and William Haltom “On Analyzing Legal Culture,” article in symposium addressing our book Distorting the Law: Politics, Media, and the Litigation Crisis. Law & Social Inquiry 2006. 31:739-56. |
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Law and Society, Political Science |
McCann, Michael W. and William Haltom “ATLA Shrugged: Why Plaintiffs’ Lawyers Are Not Effective Public Defenders of Their Own Causes.” In The Worlds that Cause Lawyers Make: Structure and Agency in Legal Practice, ed. by Austin Sarat and Stuart Scheingold. pp. 425-62. (Palo Alto: Stanford University Press, spring 2005). |
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Law and Society, Political Science |
McCann, Michael W. and Tracey March “Legal Tactics and Everyday Resistance: A Political Science Assessment," Studies in Law, Politics, and Society vol 15 (Winter, 1996), pp. 207-236. Reprinted as “El Derecho y Las Formas Cotidianos de Resistencia:Una Evaluacion Sociopolitica,” in Mauricio Garcia Villegas, ed., Sociologica Juridica: Teoria y Sociologia del Derecho en Estados Unidas. Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 2001. |
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Law and Society, Political Science |
McCann, Michael W. and Stuart Scheingold “Rights, Legal”, in the International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Science, Elsevier Science. Pp. 13334-39. Fall, 2001. |
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Law and Society, Political Science |
McCann, Michael W. and Sarah Pralle “New Property Rights Debates: The Dialectics of ‘Naming, Blaming, and Claiming,’" In William Robbins and James Foster, eds., Land in the American West: Private Claims and the Common Good (University of Washington Press, 2000) |
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Political Science |
McCann, Michael W. and Jeffrey Dudas “Retrenchment…and Resurgence? Mapping the Changing Context of Movement Lawyering in the United States,” in Austin Sarat and Stuart A. Scheingold, eds., Cause Lawyers and Social Movements. pp. 37-59. Palo Alto: Stanford University Press, 2006. |
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Law and Society, Political Science |
McCann, Michael W. and Helena Silverstein "Beyond the 'Lure of Litigation': Toward a Relational Analysis of Cause Lawyering," In Austin Sarat and Stuart Scheingold, eds. Cause Lawyering: Political Commitments and Professional Responsibilities, pp. 261-292. (Oxford University Press, 1998). |
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Law and Society, Political Science |
McCann, Michael W. and George Lovell “A Tangled Legacy: Federal Courts and the Politics of Democratic Inclusion,” with Chapter 12 in Christina Wolbrecht and Rodney Hero, with Peri E. Arnold and Alvin B. Tillery, eds., The Politics of Democratic Inclusion. pp. 257-20. (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2004). |
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Law and Society, Political Science |
McCann, Michael W. "Social Movements and the American State: Legal Mobilization as a Strategy for Democratization," co-authored with Helena Silverstein, in David Langille, Gregory Albo, and Leo Panitch, eds. A Different Kind of State. (Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1993), pp. 131-143. |
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Law and Society, Political Science |
McCann, Michael W. "Listening for the Songs of Others: Insiders, Outsiders, and the Legal Marginalization of the Laboring Underclass in America." In Mary Nell Trautner, ed., Insiders, Outsiders, Injuries, & Law: Revisiting "The Oven Bird’s Song." New York: Cambridge University Press. 2018. |
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Justice, Law and Society, Poverty |
McCann, Michael W. "Law, Political Process, and Social Movements." In Andrew McFarland and Anne Costain, eds, Social Movements and the Political Process in the U.S. (Rowman and Littlefield, 1998). |
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Law and Society, Political Science |
McCann, Michael W. "Law and Social Movements: Emerging Research Approaches," in A Law & Society Reader, edited by Austin Sarat. pp. 506-22. (London: Blackwell/ Dartmouth, 2004). |
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Law and Society, Political Science |
McCann, Michael W. "Java Jive: The Genealogy of a Juridical Icon," w/ William Haltom and Anne Bloom, "Special Edition on Law & Society Research," University of Miami Law Review Volume 56, number 1 October, 2001, pp. 113-176. |
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Law and Society, Political Science |
McCann, Michael W. "How Does Law Matter for Social Movements?" in How Does Law Matter? ed. by Bryant Garth, Felice Levine, Austin Sarat. pp. 76-108. (Northwestern University Press, 1998) |
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Law and Society, Political Science |