Recent Articles of Interest and Two Unusual New Books
By Howard M. Friedman
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From SSRN:br /br /ulliTanya Dumas, Sean Gates amp; Deborah Schwarzer, ema href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1317439"Evidence for Homeschooling: Constitutional Analysis in Light of Social Science Research/a,/em (Widener Law Review, Forthcoming)./libr /liDaniel R. Suhr, ema href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1317073"On the Freedom of a Congregation: Legal Considerations When Lutherans Look to Change Denominational Affiliation/a/em, (Texas Review of Law amp; Politics, Vol. 13, 2009)./libr /liRaphael Cohen-Almagor, ema href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1315663"Reply to Rejoinder: Teaching in Class Versus Free Expression/a/em, (American Journal of Education, Vol. 115, pp. 179-183, November 2008)./li/ulbr /pFrom a href="http://lib.law.washington.edu/CILP/sCILP.html"SmartCILP/a:/pulliYehiel S. Kaplan, emThe Power of Interpretation: Religious Scholars Elevate the Status of Female Guardians in Jewish Law/em, 14 a href="http://www.cardozo.yu.edu/MemberContentDisplay.aspx?ccmd=ContentDisplayamp;ucmd=UserDisplayamp;userid=10432amp;contentid=974"Cardozo Journal of Law amp; Gender /a519-547 (2008)./libr /lia href="http://lawreview.byu.edu/"emThe Fourteenth Annual International Law and Religion Symposium/em/a [full text]. Articles by Noryamin Aini, Robert C. Blitt, Pieter Coertzen, Liaquat Ali Khan, Javier Garcia Oliva, M. Elena Pimstein and Keiko Yamagishi. 2008 BYU Law Review 669-941./li/ulpTwo Unusual Books:/pulliRev. Dean M. Kelley, a href="http://www.firstamendmentcenter.org/about.aspx?item=Dean_Kelley_Law_Church_State"emThe Law of Church and State in America/em/a (full text of 5 volumes published online, 2008), reviewed by a href="http://www.firstamendmentcenter.org/news.aspx?id=21020"First Amendment Center/a./libr /liPatrick amp; Mary Mangan, ema href="http://thecrossandthewatertower.com/"The Cross and the Water Tower: A Christmas Story/a, /em(Rotondo Press, 2008), (children's fiction based on a church-state issue), reviewed by the Arlington Heights (IL) a href="http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=259682amp;src=3"Daily Herald/a./li/ul
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