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10 Nov 2009, 6:00 am
Columbia's Philip Bobbitt sued the law firm formerly known as Milberg Weiss this week for allegedly messing up a class action suit. [read post]
27 May 2009, 10:35 pm
Here's the abstract:This article builds on Philip Bobbitt's Wittgensteinian insights into constitutional argument and law. [read post]
27 May 2009, 3:59 pm
Here is the abstract: This article builds on Philip Bobbitt's Wittgensteinian insights into constitutional argument and law. [read post]
20 Jan 2009, 7:59 am
Indeed, the article says in conclusion (as Philip Bobbitt has noted) cost benefit analysis is "relentlessly tactical," not strategic; it also tends toward serial 'event specific catastrophism' as its analytic frame; and it is a method of evaluating proposed courses of action, not generating them, and hence promotes a strategically questionable tendency to reaction as a response to terrorism. [read post]
19 Jan 2009, 1:18 pm
Indeed, the article says in conclusion (as Philip Bobbitt has noted) cost benefit analysis is "relentlessly tactical," not strategic; it also tends toward serial 'event specific catastrophism' as its analytic frame; and it is a method of evaluating proposed courses of action, not generating them, and hence promotes a strategically questionable tendency to reaction as a response to terrorism.This article presents these ideas in brief fashion, however, as the… [read post]
2 Dec 2008, 5:07 pm
This article builds on Philip Bobbitt's remarkable work in constitutional theory, which posits a practice-based constitution based in six accepted "modalities" of argument. [read post]
23 Nov 2008, 1:32 pm
A quick book round-up from the Reno airport, of all places: Terror and Consent: The Wars for the Twenty-first Century by Philip Bobbitt is taken up in the December 4 issue of the New York Review of Books by David Cole (subscription required for access). [read post]
24 Oct 2008, 9:29 pm
Meet Columbia law prof Philip Bobbitt -- no relation to John and Lorena Bobbitt, presumably -- who was recently profiled in the New York Observer: Through some combination of gossip, online stalking, hounding their teaching assistants and perusing the Facebook group "Phillip [sic] Bobbitt is Our Hero," students piece together the following:Professor Bobbitt, who is 60, arrived at Columbia only 18 months ago, after three decades at the… [read post]
20 Oct 2008, 10:48 pm
In this respect, Posner's opposite number is not a usual liberal suspect like Laurence Tribe, but Philip Bobbitt, who argues for the value of multiple modalities of interpretation.Posner won praise from liberals for criticizing Robert Bork's originalism when Bork was nominated for the Court. [read post]
27 Sep 2008, 8:11 am
McCain would undoubtedly have picked Terror and Consent, by my friend Philip Bobbitt, which could certainly serve as the basis for further questions by an informed moderator.I never want to see Jim Lehrer moderating a debate again. [read post]
16 Sep 2008, 9:10 am
Here is the abstract:This essay is a book review from the Times Literary Supplement of Philip Bobbitt's widely remarked and admired Terror and Consent. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 3:25 pm
The ambition here is to discover the function of the War on Terror within an emerging neo-liberal world order.Most useful in that discovery is Philip Bobbitt's Terror and Consent, perhaps the most comprehensive disquisition so far on terrorism and the War on Terror. [read post]
11 Sep 2008, 12:20 pm
In today's NYT, superprawf  Philip Bobbitt and former senator and ambassador John C. [read post]
23 Jul 2008, 9:02 pm
Philip Bobbitt's book Terror and Consent is a marvelous book, and I hope it gets wide readership. [read post]
2 Jul 2008, 6:16 pm
PETER ROBINSON INTERVIEWS PHILIP BOBBITT on law, war and terrorism. [read post]
8 May 2008, 8:10 pm
It is, as Philip Bobbitt has said (he says he doesn't recall, and the reason is that it was an offhand remark while we were walking around my neighborhood as he smoked a cigar a couple of months ago), "relentlessly tactical. [read post]
4 May 2008, 10:06 am
This gap between left and right over the formation and role of elites has large implications for the notion of nation-state, cosmopolitanism, and the things Philip Bobbitt talks about re ‘market states' in his brilliant new book, Terror and Consent. [read post]
24 Apr 2008, 4:32 am
On this, see my colleague Philip Bobbitt's new book Terror and Consent . [read post]
19 Apr 2008, 3:30 pm
" --Philip Bobbitt, Author of The Shield of Achilles: War, Peace, and the Course of History, Director of the Center for National Security at Columbia University"In this timely book, Patterson and Afilalo remind us that international trade is not just crucial to prosperity, but to world peace as well. [read post]