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Prof. Myres S. McDougal

Mr. Myres S. McDougal
(1906-1998)
Professor of International Law
Yale Law School

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Publications of Prof. Myres S. McDougal

Books
The International Law of War: Transnational Coercion and World Public Order (Myres S. McDougal & Florentino P. Feliciano, 1994).
Power And Policy In Quest Of Law: Essays In Honor of Eugene Victor Rostow (Myres S. McDougal & W. Michael Reisman Eds., 1985).
Municipal Land Policy and Control (New York: Practising Law Institute, 1946).
The Case for Regional Planning, with Special Reference to New England, (Report of Directive Committee on Regional Planning) (1947) (with Maurice Rotival).
Property, Wealth, Land: Allocation, Planning and Development; Selected Cases and Other Materials on the Law of Real Property (Charlottesville, VA: Michie Casebook Corp., 1948) (With David Haber).
McDougal & Associates, Studies in World Public Order (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. 1960), reprinted with new introduction (New Haven. CT: New Haven Press and Dordrecht. The Netherlands: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. 1986).
Law and Minimum World Public Order: The Legal Regulation of International Coercion (New Haven. CT: Yale University Press, 1961) (with Florentino P. Feliciano), reprinted with new introduction and new title. The International Law of War: Transnational Coercion and World Public Order (New Haven, CT: New Haven Press and Dordrecht. The Netherlands: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. 1994).
The Public Order of the Oceans: A Contemporary International Law of the Sea (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. 1962) (with William T, Burke), reprinted with new introduction (New Haven, CT: New Haven Press and Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 1987).
Law and Public Order in Space (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. 1963) (with Harold D. Lasswell & Ivan A. Vlasic).
The Interpretation of Agreements and World Public Order: Principles of Content and Procedure (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1967) (with Harold D. Lasswell & James C. Miller), reprinted with new introduction and new title, The Interpretation of International Agreements and World Public Order: Principles of Content and Procedure (New Haven. CT: New Haven Press and Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. 1994).
Human Rights and World Public Order: The Basic Policies of an International Law of Human Dignity (Yale University Press, 1980) (with Harold D. Lasswell & Lung-chu Chen).
International Law in Contemporary Perspective (Mineola, NY: The Foundation Press, Inc. 1981) (with W. Michael Reisman).
International Law Essays: A Supplement to International Law in Contemporary Perspective (Mineola, NY: The Foundation Press, Inc., 1981) (with W. Michael Reisman).
Power and Policy in Quest of Law: Essays in Honor of Eugene Victor Rostow (Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 1985) (co-edited with W. Michael Reisman).
Jurisprudence For a Free Society: Studies in Law, Science & Policy (New Haven, CT: New Haven Press and Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. 1992) (with Harold D. Lasswell).
Jurisprudence For a Free Society: Studies in Law, Science & Policy (Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Martinus Nijhoff, 1992) (with Harold D. Lasswell) (Special, unabridged, student edition. 1997).

Articles and Essays
“Bankruptcy,” 3 Encyclopedia Britannica 100 (14th rev. ed. 1936) (With William O. Douglas).
“Land Title Transfer: A Regression,” 48 Yale Law journal II25 (1939) (with John W. Brabner-Smith).
“Title Registration and Land Reform: A Reply” 8 University of Chicago Law Review 63 (1940).
“Argument in Favor of the Constitutionality of the Pepper Bill,” 21 Congressional Digest 272 (1942).
“Future Interests Restated: Tradition versus Clarification and Reform,” 55 Harvard Law Review 1077 (1942).
“Public Purpose in Public Housing: An Anachronism Reburied,” 52 Yale Law Journal 42 (1942) (with Addison A. Mueller).
“Legal Education and Public Policy-Professional Training in the Public Interest,” 52 Yale Law Journal 203 (1943) (with Harold D. Lasswell); reprinted in McDougal & Associates, Studies in World Public Order 42 (1960), and H. Lasswell, The Analysis of Political Behavior: An Empirical Approach 21 (1948).
“Policy-making as the Center of Emphasis,” Handbook, Association of American Law Schools 47 (1943).
“Aims and Objectives of Legal Education,” Handbook, Association of American Law Schools 125 (1945).
“Treaties and Congressional-Executive or Presidential Agreements: Interchangeable Instruments of National Policy.” 54 Yale Law Journal 181, 534 (1945) (With Asher Lans); reprinted in McDougal & Associates. Studies in World Public Order 404 (1960).
“Municipal Land Policy and Control,” 242 Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 88 (1945).
“A Regional Development Administration,” 4 New England War Bulletin 14 (June-July 1945).
“The Codification of International Law,” 41 Proceedings. American Soc’y of International Law 47 (1947).
“Regional Planning and Development: The Process of Using Intelligence Under Conditions of Resource and Institutional Interdependency. for Securing Community Values,” 32 Iowa Law Review 193 (1947).
“The Role of Law in World Politics,” 20 Mississippi Law Journal 253 (1949).
“The Rights of Man in World Community: Constitutional Illusional Versus Rational Action,” 14 Law and Contemporary Problems 90 (1949); 59 Yale Law Journal 60 (1949); reprinted in McDougal & Associates, Studies in World Public Order335 (1960).
“The Genocide Convention and the Constitution,” 3 Vanderbilt Law Review 683 (1950) (with Richard Arens).
“Planning and Development for Metropolitan Communities,” 1950 American Planning and Civic Annual 94 (1950).
“The Veto and the Charter: An Interpretation for Survival.” 60 Yale Law Journal 258 (1951) (with Richard N. Gardner), reprinted in McDougal & Associates, Studies in World Public Order 718 (1960).
“The Comparative Study of Law for Policy Purposes: Value Clarification as an Instrument of Democratic World Order,” I American Journal of Comparative Law 24 (1952); reprinted in 61 Yale Law Journal 915 (1952); reprinted in McDougal & Associates, Studies in World Public Order 947 (1960).
“Law and Power.” 46 American Journal of International Law I02 (1952), reprinted in International Law in the Twentieth Century 104 (L. Gross, ed.) (1969).
“The Treaty-making Power,” Proceedings of the International Law Association (American Branch) 13 (1952).
“Dr. Schwarzenberger’s Power Politics,” 47 American Journal of International Law II5 (1953) (a review of G. Schwarzenberger’s, Power Politics: A Study of International Society (2d rev. ed., 1951).
“International Law. Power and Policy: A Contemporary Conception,” 82 Recueil des Cours 133 (1953).
“The Treaty Power and the Constitution: The Case Against the [Bricker] Amendment,” 40 American Bar Association Journal 203 (1954) (with Brunson MacChesney and others).
“The Policy Science Approach to International Legal Studies,” in International Law and the United Nations, Eighth Summer Institute, University of Michigan Law School, 1955.
“The Influence of the Metropolis on Concepts, Rules and Institutions Relating to Property.” 4 Journal of Public Law 93 (1955); reprinted in abridged form as “The Impact of the Metropolis Upon Land Law,” The Metropolis in Modern Life 212 (R. Fisher, ed. 1955).
“The Realist Theory in Pyrrhic Victory, 49 American Journal of International Law 376 (1955) (a review of H. Morgenthau, Politics Among Nations (2d ed., 1954).
“The Hydrogen Bomb Tests in Perspective: Lawful Measures for Security,” 64 Yale Law Journal 648 (1955) (with Norbert A. Schlei), reprinted in McDougal & Associates, Studies in World Public Order 763 (1960).
“The Hydrogen Bomb Tests and the International Law of the Sea,” 49 American Journal of International Law 356 (1955).
“Peace and War: Factual Continuum With Multiple Legal Consequences,” 49 American Journal of International Law 63 (1955).
“Law as a Process of Decision: A Policy-oriented Approach to Legal Study,” I Natural Law Forum l53 (1956).
“El Derecho Internacional Como Ciencia Política,” 3 Revista de Derecho y Ciencias Sociales 142 (1956).
“Jurisdiction,” 9 Naval War College Review 1 (1957).
“Artificial Satellites: A Modest Proposal,” 51 American Journal of International Law 74 (1957).
“Crisis in the Law of the Sea: Community Perspectives versus National Egoism,” 67 Yale Law Journal 539 (1958) (With William T. Burke); reprinted in McDougal & Burke, The Public Order of the Oceans I (1962).
“The Initiation of Coercion: A Multitemporal Analysis,” 52 American Journal of International Law 241 (1958) (with Florentino P. Feliciano); reprinted in McDougal & Feliciano, Law and Minimum World Public Order: The Legal Regulation of International Coercion 97 (1961).
“International Coercion and World Public Order: The General Principles of the Law of War:” 67 Yale Law Journal 771 (1958) (with Florentino P. Feliciano); reprinted in McDougal & Feliciano, Law and Minimum World Public Order: The Legal Regulation of International Coercion I (1961) and McDougal & Associates, Studies in World Public Order 237 (1960).
“Perspectives for a Law of Outer Space:” 52 American Journal of International Law 407 (1958) (with Leon S. Lipson); reprinted in McDougal & Associates, Studies in World Public Order 912 (1960).
“The Identification and Appraisal of Diverse Systems of Public Order:” 53 American Journal of International Law I (1959); reprinted in McDougal & Associates, Studies in World Public Order 3 (1960); reprinted in International Law in the Twentieth Century 169 (L. Gross, ed.) (1969).
“International Law and Contending World Orders:” Proceedings of the 1958 Institute of World Affairs II (1959).
“Legal Regulation of Resort to International Coercion: Aggression and Self-Defense in Policy Perspective,” 68 Yale Law Journal 1057 (1959) (with Florentino P. Feliciano); reprinted in McDougal & Feliciano, Law and Minimum World Public Order: The Legal Regulation of International Coercion 121 (1961).
“The Impact of International Law Upon National Law: A Policy-oriented Perspective,” 4 South Dakota Law Review 25 (1959); reprinted in McDougal & Associates, Studies in World Public Order 157 (1960).
“Perspectives for an International Law of Human Dignity,” 53 Proceedings of the American Society of International Law 107 (1959); reprinted in McDougal & Associates, Studies in World Public Order 987 (1960).
“The Community Interest in a Narrow Territorial Sea: Inclusive versus Exclusive Competence over the Oceans:” 45 Cornell Law Quarterly 171 (1960) (with William T. Burke); reprinted m McDougal & Burke, The Public Order of the Oceans 446 (1962).
“Community Prohibitions of International Coercion and Sanctioning Processes: The Technique of World Public Order:” 35 Philippine Law Journal 1256 (1960) (with Florentino P, Feliciano); reprinted in McDougal & Feliciano, Law and Minimum World Public Order: The Legal Regulation of International Coercion 261, 383 (1961).
“Some Basic Theoretical Concepts about International Law: A Policy Oriented Framework of Inquiry:” 4 Journal of Conflict Resolution 337 (1960); reprinted in The Strategy of World Order vol. 2, 116 (R. Falk and S. Mendlowitz, eds.) (1966).
“The Maintenance of Public Order at Sea and the Nationality of Ships, 54 American Journal of International Law 25 (1960) (with William T. Burke and Ivan A. Vlasic); reprinted in McDougal & Burke, The Public Order of the Oceans 1008 (1962).
“The Ethics of Applying Systems of Authority: The Balanced Opposites of a Legal System:” in The Ethics of Power 221 (H. Lasswell and H. Cleveland, eds.) (1962).
“Claims to Authority Over the Territorial Sea,” I Philippine International Law Journal 29 (1962) (with William T. Burke).
“The Soviet-Cuban Quarantine and Self-Defense,” 57 American Journal of International Law 597 (1963); reprinted in International Law in the Twentieth Century 716 (L. Gross, ed.) (1969).
“Fundamental Challenges to Legal Doctrines Affecting International Coercion: Aggression, Self-Defense, Non-intervention, Self-Determination, Neutrality:” (Panel discussion) 57 Proceedings of the American Society of International Law 163 (1963).
“Emerging Customary Law of Space:” 58 Northwestern University Law Review 618 (1963).
“Enjoyment and Acquisition of Resources in Outer Space:” III University of Pennsylvania Law Review 521 (1963) (With Harold D. Lasswell, Ivan A. Vlasic & Joseph Smith); reprinted in McDougal, et al., Law and Public Order in Space 749 (1963).
“Law and Public Order in Space,” in Proceedings on Space Science and Space Law 151 (M. Schwartz, ed. 1963).
“Foreword,” in W. Weyrauch, The Personality of Lawyers Xl (with Harold D. Lasswell) (1964).
“Human Rights in the United Nations:” 58 American Journal of International Law 603 (1964) (with Gerhard Bebr).
“Foreword: Sanctions in Context.” 49 Iowa Law Review 229 (1964).
“Enforcing International Law Against one Country Through Domestic Litigation in Others,” (Panel discussion) 58 Proceedings of the American Society of International Law 33, 48 (1964) (with W. Reese,]. Laylin & E. Re).
“The Prospects for a Regime in Outer Space.” in M. Cohen, Law and Politics in Space 105 (1964).
Brief amicus curiae of the Executive Committee of the International Law Association (American Branch) Banco Nacional de Cuba v. Sabbatino 376, U.S. 398 (1964) (of counsel with P. Kooiman & C. Olmstead).
“The Changing Structure of International Law: Unchanging Theory for Inquiry,” 65 Columbia Law Review 810 (1965) (with W. Michael Reisman).
Testimony on the Sabbatino Amendment, inU.S. Congress, House, Committee on Foreign Affairs, Hearings on H.R. 7750. 89th Congress, 1st Session, 1033 (1965).
“Chinese Participation in the United Nations: The Legal Imperatives of A Negotiated Solution,” 60 American Journal of International Law (October. 1966) (with R. Goodman).
“Act of State in Policy Perspective: The International Law of an International Economy,” in Private Investors Abroad-Structures and Safeguards 327 V. Cameron ed. 1966) (Chapter in Annual Volume. The Southwestern Legal Foundation. 1966-67).
“Jurisprudence For a Free Society,” I Georgia Law Review I (Fall 1966).
Letter to President Lyndon Johnson (Feb. 14, 1966) in reply to the Lawyers’ Committee on American Policy toward Vietnam, 112 Congressional Record 3842 (Feb. 26, 1966).
“Legal Education for a Free Society: Our Collective Responsibility” (Presidential Address), Association of American Law Schools, Proceedings, Part Two. 33 (December 1966); reprinted in Politics, Personality and Social Science in the Twentieth Century: Essays in Honor of Harold. Lasswell 383 (A. Rogow. ed.) (1969).
“Education for Professional Responsibility.” 12(1) The Student Lawyer 6 (October 1966).
“The Role of the Law School in Continuing Legal Education-Part II.” 13(6) Practical Lawyer 6 (1967) (with W. E. Sell. R. Malone. P. Coogan. F Stumpf & H. Wechsler).
“The International Law Commission’s Draft Articles Upon Interpretation: Textuality Redivivus,” 61 American Journal of International Law 992 (October 1967).
“Authority to Use Force on the High Seas.” 20 Naval War College Review 19 (1967).
“Jurisprudence in Policy Oriented Perspective.” XIX:3 University of Florida Law Review 486-513 (1967) (with Harold D. Lasswell).
“International Law and the Law of the Sea” in The Law of the Sea: Offshore Boundaries and Zones 3 (Lewis M. Alexander, ed.) (Ohio State Univers1ty Press, 1967).
Statement Upon National Foundation for Social Sciences, Hearings Before Subcommittee on Government Research of the Committee on Government Operations, U.S. Senate 90th Congress, 1St Session, on S. 836, pp.508-55I (U.S. Gov’t. Printing Office, 1967).
“Jurisprudence in Policy-oriented Perspective,” 19 University of Florida Law Review 486 (1967) (with Harold Lasswell).
“The World Constitutive Process of Authoritative Decision,” 19 Journal of Legal Education 253, 403 (1967) (with Harold D. Lasswell and W. Michael Reisman), reprinted in The Future of the International Legal Order vol. I, 73 (c. Black & R. Falk. eds. 1969) and inMcDougal & Reisman. International Law Essays 191 (1981).
“Authority to Use Force on the High Seas,” 20 Naval War College Review 19 (December 1967).
Statement to the Committee of the Whole on the “Vienna Conference on the Law of Treaties,” April 19, 1968, 62 American Journal of International Law 1021 (1968).
“Reflections of a Fellow Teacher,” 17 Catholic University Law Review 291 (1968).
“Rhodesia and the United Nations: The Lawfulness of International Concern.” 62 American Journal of International Law I (January 1968) (with W. Michael Reisman); reprinted in slightly different form as “A Reply to Dean Acheson,” 2 International Lawyer 729 (1968).
“Theories About International Law: Prologue to a Configurative Jurisprudence.” 8 Virginia Journal of International Law 188 (April 1968) (w1th Harold D. Lasswell & W Michael Reisman).
“In Dedication to Dean Dillard: Man of Depth and Style,” 54 Virginia Law Review 585 (May 1968) (with Harold D. Lasswell).
“Revision of the Geneva Conventions on the Law of the Sea-The Views of a Commentator,” I:3 Natural Resources Lawyer 19 (July 1968).
“Statement Upon Interpretation, The Vienna Conference on the Law of Treaties,” 2 American Journal of International Law,1021-1027, (October 1968).
“Theories About International Law: Prologue to a Configurative Jurisprudence,” 8:2 Virginia Journal of International Law 189 (1968) (with Harold D. Lasswell and W. Michael Reisman), reprinted in McDougal & Reisman, International Law Essays 43 (1981).
“Foreword,” m R. Hull &J. Novogrod, Law and Vietnam vii (1968).
“Foreword,” in John N. Moore, Law and the Indo-China War vii (1972).
“Human Rights and World Public Order: A Framework for Policy-oriented Inquiry:” 63 American Journal of International Law 237 (April 1969) (with Harold D. Lasswell & Lung-chu Chen).
“Third Party Decision,” 63 American Journal of International Law 685 (1969).
“The World Constitutive Process of Authoritative Decision:” in The Future of the International Legal Order, vol. I (c. Black & R. Falk, eds.) (Princeton University Press, 1969) (with Harold D. Lasswell and W. Michael Reisman).
Commentary upon “Prospects for Agreement, The Law of the Sea: A New Geneva Conference,” Proceedings of the Sixth Conference of the Law of the Sea Institute, University of Rhode Island, 50,68, 118, 179; 201 (1971).
“Legal Bases for Securing the Integrity of the Earth-Space Environment:” 184 Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 375 (1971); reprinted in Multitudo legum ius unum: Festschrift für Wilhelm Wengler zu seinem vol. I, 261 (1973); reprinted with minor changes in 8:2 Journal of Natural Resources & Environmental Law 177 (1994).
“Criteria for a Theory About Law,” 44:2 Southern California Law Review 362 (1971) (with Harold D. Lasswell).
“International Law and Social Science: A Mild Plea in Avoidance:” 66 American Journal of International Law 77 (1972).
“Trends in Theories about Law: Comprehensiveness in Conceptions of Constitutive Process,” 41 George Washington Law Review I (1972) (with Harold D. Lasswell).
“The Teaching of International Law,” 2 Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law III (1972, Supp. 2).
Letter to Senator Barry Goldwater (Jan. 12, 1973), in “Goldwater, The President’s Constitutional Primacy in Foreign Relations and National Defense,” 13 Virginia Journal of International Law 472 (1973).
“The Objectives of Professional Training in Community Interest:” in S. K. Agrawala, Legal Education in India: Problems and Perspectives 62 (1973).
“The Intelligence Function and World Public Order,” 46 Temple Law Quarterly 365 (1973).
“The Law of the High Seas in Time of Peace,” 25 Naval War College Review 35 (1973); also in 3 Denver Journal of International Law and Policy 45 (1973).
“The Protection of the Environment and World Public Order: Some Recent Developments,” 45 Mississippi Law Journal ro85 (1974) (with Jan Schneider).
“Nationality and Human Rights: The Protection of the Individual in External Arenas,” 83 Yale Law Journal 900 (1974).
“Human Rights and World Public Order: Principles of Content and Procedure for Clarifying General Community Policies,” 14 Virginia Journal of International Law 387 (1974).
“Beware of the Squid Function,” I Learning & the Law 16 (Spring 1974).
“Human Rights for Women and World Public Order: The Outlawing of Sex-based Discrimination,” 69 American Journal of International Law 497 (1975) (with Harold D. Lasswell & Lung-chu Chen).
“The Protection of Respect and Human Rights: Freedom of Choice and World Public Order,” 24 American University Law Review 919 (1975) (With Harold D. Lasswell & Lung-chu Chen).
“Relation of Law to Social Process: Trends in Theories about Law,” 37 University of Pittsburgh Law Review 465 (with Harold Lasswell) (1976).
“Freedom from Discrimination in Choice of Language and International Human Rights:” 1976 Southern Illinois University Law Journal 151 (1976) (With Harold D Lasswell & Lung-chu Chen).
“Trends in Theories about Law: Maintaining Observational Standpoint and Delimiting the Focus of Inquiry:” 8 University of Toledo Law Review I (with Harold Lasswell) (1976).
“Human Rights of the Aged: An Application of the General Norm of Nondiscrimination,” 28 University of Florida Law Review 639 (1976) (with Harold D. Lasswell & Lung-chu Chen).
“Protection of Aliens from Discrimination and World Public Order: Responsibility of States Conjoined with Human Rights,” 70 American Journal of International Law 432 (1976) (with Harold D. Lasswell & Lung-chu Chen).
“Right to Religious Freedom and World Public Order: The Emerging Norm of Nondiscrimination:” 74 Michigan Law Review 865 (1976) (with Harold D. Lasswell & Lung-Chu Chen).
“Aggregate Interest in Shared Respect and Human Rights: The Harmonization of Public Order and Civic Order,” 23 New York Law School Law Review 183 (1977) (with Harold D. Lasswell & Lung-chu Chen).
“Human Rights and World Public Order: Human Rights in Comprehensive Context.” 72 Northwestern University Law Review 227 (1977) (with Harold D. Lasswell & Lung-chu Chen).
“The Application of Constitutive Prescriptions: An Addendum to Justice Cardozo.” Thirty-Third Annual Benjamin N. Cardozo Lecture Delivered Before the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, October 13, 1977: reprinted in 33 Record of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York 255 (1978).
“Harold Dwight Lasswell, 1902-1978.” 73 American Journal of International Law 655 (1979) (with W. Michael Reisman).
“Harold Dwight Lasswell, 1902-1978,” 88 Yale Law Journal 675 (1979).
“The World Community: A Planetary Social Process,” 21:3 U.C. Davis Law Review 807 (1988) (with W. Michael Reisman & Andrew R. Willard).
“The Dorsey Comment: A Modest Retrogression,” 82 American Journal of International Law 51 (Jan. 1988).
“The World Process of Effective Power: The Global War System,” in Power and Policy in Quest of Law (M. McDougal & W. M. Reisman eds.) (Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. 1985) (with W. Michael Reisman & Andrew R. Willard).
“The World Community: A Planetary Social Process,” 21 University of California at Davis Law Review 807 (Spring, 1988) (with W. Michael Reisman & Andrew R. Willard).
“Law and Peace,” 18:1 Denver Journal of International Law and Policy I (Fall 1989).
“International Law in Policy-Oriented Perspective,” in The Structure and Process of International Law (abridged edition) (R. St.]. Macdonald & D.M. Johnston. eds., 1989) (with W. Michael Reisman).
“Law and Peace in a Changing World,” 22 Cumberland Law Review 681 (1991/92) (with Siegfried Wiessner).
Remarks of Myres S. McDougal (in connection with Lifetime Achievement Award) 66 Mississippi Law Journal 15 (1996).

Book Reviews
Review of Tooke. Cases on the Law of Municipal Corporations (1931), 27 Illinois Law Review 469 (1932).
Review of Everett, The Education of Jeremy Bentham (1931), 27 Illinois Law Review 580 (1933).
Review of Walsh, A Treatise on Mortgages (1934), 44 Yale Law Journal 1278 (1935).
Review of Hanna, Cases and lv1ateriaLs on Creditors” Rights, (2d ed. 1935), 45 Yale Law Journal 1159 (1936).
Review of Holbrook & Aigler, Cases on the Law of Bankruptcy, (T.C. Billig, ed.) (3d ed.1936), 45 Yale Law Journal 1158 (1936).
Review of American Law Institute. 1-2 Restatement of the Law of Property (1936), 32 Illinois Law Review 508 (1937).
Review of Hutchins, The Higher Learning in America (1936), 46 Yale Law Journal 1433 (1937).
Review of Smith, The Promise of American Politics (1936), 46 Yale Law Journal 1269 (1937).
Review of Brown, A Treatise on the Law of Personal Property (1936), 47 Yale Law Journal 514 (1938).
Review of Chase, The Tyranny of Words (1938), 5 University of Chicago Law Review 702 (1938).
Review of Hall, Readings in Jurisprudence (1938), 34 Illinois Law Review I09 (1939).
Review of Radin, The Law and Mr. Smith (1938), 87 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 495 (1939).
Review of American Law Institute, 4 Restatement of the Law of Torts, Ch. 41 (on “natural rights” of property holders) (1939), 49 Yale Law Journal 1502 (1940) (with Charles Runyon).
Review of Ebenstein, The Law of Public Housing (1940),54 Harvard Law Review 526 (1941).
Review of Fuller. The Law in Quest of Itself (Fuller vs. the American Legal Realists: An Intervention) (1941), 50 Yale Law Journal 827 (1941).
Review of Lauterpacht, International Law and Human Rights (1950), 60 Yale Law Journal 1051 (1951).
Review of Simpson & Stone, Cases and Readings on Law and Society, (1948-49), 45 American Journal of International Law399 (1951).
Review of Lissitsyn, The International Court of Justice (1951), 47 American Journal of International Law 340 (1953).
Review of Bryson et al., Foundations of World Organization (1952), 47 American Journal of International Law351 (1953).
Review of Konvitz, Civil Rights in Immigration (1953), 48 American Journal of International Law335 (1954).
Review of Stern, The Struggle for Poland (1953), 48 American Journal of International Law 525 (1954).
Review of Wright, Problems of Stability and Progress in International Relations (1954), 48 American Journal of International Law 680 (1954).
Review of Swarztrauber, The Three Mile Limit of Territorial Seas (1972), 7 International Lawyer 925 (1973).