Dr. Leslie F. Goldstein
Judge Hugh M. Morris Professor
Political Science and International Relations
458 Smith Hall
Phone: (302) 831-1931
lesl@udel.edu
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Leslie F. Goldstein, PhD (Cornell University, 1974) joined the Department in 1973. She specializes in Constitutional Law, Gender and Law and Political Theory. Her research interests include law and courts in the global order; comparative women's rights; and the history of political thought. Professor Goldstein teaches constitutional law and civil liberties; gender, sex and law; history of political philosophy; history of American political thought; politics and literature. She is currently at work on a book on the Supreme Court and racial minorities.
Recent Publications:
'The Nineteenth Amendment' and 'The Equal Rights Amendment.' Encyclopedia of the Supreme Court (Macmillan/Gale Thomson, 2008).
'The Second Amendment, the Slaughterhouse Cases (1873) and United States v. Cruikshank (1876), Albany Government Law Review I (2008): 365-418.
'The Rule of Law and the European Union' in Reason, Faith and Politics, ed. Arthur Melzer and Robert Kraynak (Lexington Books, March 2008).
'Slavery and the Marshall Court,' University of Maryland Law Review 67 (winter 2008): 166-199.
