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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Law in United States Leader Award
  • 1998 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

Jeremy Waldron is affiliated with New York University in the United States. Their research spans various fields within social sciences, focusing primarily on political science, law, sociology, philosophy, and economics.

The main fields of study for Waldron include:

  • Social Sciences

Within these broader categories, their work addresses several subfields:

  • Political Science and International Relations
  • Law
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Philosophy
  • Economics and Econometrics

Their research covers multiple key topics such as:

  • Judicial and Constitutional Studies
  • Political Philosophy and Ethics
  • American Constitutional Law and Politics
  • International Law and Aviation
  • Political Theology and Sovereignty
  • Law in Society and Culture
  • Comparative and International Law Studies

Recent papers authored by Jeremy Waldron include:

  • "Minority Cultures and the Cosmopolitan Alternative" (2025), published in the University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform
  • "Separation of powers in thought and practice?" (2020), published in Revista de Direito Administrativo
  • "The rule of law and the role of courts" (2021), published in Global Constitutionalism
  • "Debate: Taking Offense: A Reply" (2020), published in Journal of Political Philosophy
  • "Supersession: A reply" (2022), published in Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy

Frequent publication venues where Waldron's work appears include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Philosophy & Public Affairs
  • University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform
  • Revista de Direito Administrativo
  • Journal of Political Philosophy

Waldron has collaborated extensively with several coauthors, among whom the most frequent are:

  • Sophia Moreau
  • Jens Meierhenrich
  • John Tasioulas
  • Gerald L. Neuman
  • Anna Stilz

They have also published multiple books with notable academic publishers. Significant book publications include:

  • Three titles with Cambridge University Press: "The Cambridge Companion to the Rule of Law" (2021), "The Cambridge Companion to the Philosophy of Law" (2020), and "Human Rights in a Time of Populism" (2020)
  • Two editions of "Thoughtfulness and the Rule of Law" (2023) with Harvard University Press
  • "Toleration and Its Limits" (2022) with New York University Press eBooks
  • "L'État de droit et la mesure de la propriété" (2022) with Hermann eBooks
  • "What Obergefell v. Hodges Should Have Said" (2020) with Yale University Press

Jeremy Waldron was recognized as a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1998.

Best Publications

  • Law and Disagreement

    Jeremy Waldron

  • The Core of the Case Against Judicial Review

    Jeremy Waldron

  • The right to private property

    Jeremy Waldron

  • Superseding Historic Injustice

    Jeremy Waldron

  • Minority Cultures and the Cosmopolitan Alternative

    Jeremy Waldron

  • Theoretical Foundations of Liberalism

    Jeremy Waldron

  • The Harm in Hate Speech

    Jeremy Waldron

  • Theories of rights

    Jeremy Waldron

  • Special ties and natural duties

    Jeremy Waldron

  • The dignity of legislation

    Jeremy Waldron

  • Dignity, Rank, and Rights

    Jeremy Waldron;Meir Dan-Cohen

  • Is the Rule of Law an Essentially Contested Concept (In Florida)

    Jeremy Waldron

  • Citizenship, Social Citizenship and the Defence of Welfare Provision

    Desmond S. King;Jeremy Waldron

  • Security and Liberty: The Image of Balance*

    Jeremy Waldron

  • What is Cosmopolitan

    Jeremy Waldron

  • A Right to Do Wrong

    Jeremy Waldron

  • Liberal Rights: Collected Papers 1981-1991

    Jeremy Waldron

  • John Rawls and the Social Minimum

    Jeremy Waldron

  • A Right-Based Critique of Constitutional Rights

    Jeremy Waldron

  • Rights in Conflict

    Jeremy Waldron

  • Democratic Theory and the Public Interest: Condorcet and Rousseau Revisited.

    David M. Estlund;Jeremy Waldron;Bernard Grofman;Scott L. Feld

  • Kant's Legal Positivism

    Jeremy Waldron

  • Nonsense upon stilts: Bentham, Burke and Marx on the Rights of Man

    Jeremy Waldron

  • Torture, Terror, and Trade-Offs: Philosophy for the White House

    Jeremy Waldron

  • God, Locke, and Equality: Index

    Unknown

  • Justice for Hedgehogs

    Jeremy Waldron

Frequent Co-Authors

Joseph Raz
Joseph Raz King's College London
Jules L. Coleman
Jules L. Coleman New York University
Thomas Nagel
Thomas Nagel New York University
Scott L. Feld
Scott L. Feld Purdue University West Lafayette
Ronald Dworkin
Ronald Dworkin New York University
Neil MacCormick
Neil MacCormick University of Edinburgh
Bruce Ackerman
Bruce Ackerman Yale University
Brian Leiter
Brian Leiter University of Chicago

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