George A. Martinez

Southern Methodist University – Dedman School of Law

Professor of Law

P.O. Box 750116

Dallas, TX 75275

United States

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1.

The Legal Construction of Race: Mexican-Americans and Whiteness

Harvard Latino Law Review, Vol. 2, 1997
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 23 Jun 2016
George A. Martinez
Southern Methodist University – Dedman School of Law
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Mexican-Americans, Latinos, race, whiteness, Critical Race Theory, LatCrit Theory, Latino Critical Theory, racial Others

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Crossover Dreams: The Roots of Latcrit Theory in Chicana/O Studies Activism and Scholarship

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Crossover Dreams: The Roots of Latcrit Theory in Chicana/O Studies Activism and Scholarship

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 04 Oct 2000
Kevin R. Johnson and George A. Martinez
University of California, Davis - School of Law and Southern Methodist University – Dedman School of Law
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Crossover Dreams: The Roots of Latcrit Theory in Chicana/O Studies Activism and Scholarship

University of Miami Law Review, Vol. 53, P. 1143
Posted: 04 Oct 2000
Kevin R. Johnson and George A. Martinez
University of California, Davis - School of Law and Southern Methodist University – Dedman School of Law

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Immigration and the Meaning of United States Citizenship: Whiteness and Assimilation

Washburn Law Journal, Vol. 46, No. 2, 2007, SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 292
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 22 Jun 2016
George A. Martinez
Southern Methodist University – Dedman School of Law
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United States – immigration laws, immigration, whiteness, assimilation, citizenship

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Further Thoughts on Race, American Law, and the State of Nature: Advancing the Multiracial Paradigm Shift and Seeking Patterns in the Area of Race and Law

85 UMKC L. Rev. 105 (2016), SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 340
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 03 Feb 2017
George A. Martinez
Southern Methodist University – Dedman School of Law
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State of Nature, race, racial minorities–discrimination, multiracial paradigm shift, racial neoliberalism, Latinos, African-Americans, Asian-Americans, Native Americans, immigrants, permanent foreignness, voting rights, affirmative action, new federal pleading standards, Citizen's United v. FEC

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Arizona, Immigration, and Latinos: The Epistemology of Whiteness, the Geography of Race, Interest Convergence, and the View from the Perspective of Critical Theory

Arizona State Law Journal, Vol. 44, No. 1, 2012, SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 280
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 22 Jun 2016
George A. Martinez
Southern Methodist University – Dedman School of Law
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Arizona – immigration laws, race, Latinos, assimilation, whiteness, critical theory, state-of-nature theory

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African-Americans, Latinos, and the Construction of Race: Toward an Epistemic Coalition

Chicano-Latino Law Review, Vol. 19, 1998, SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 304
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 23 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 08 Jul 2016
George A. Martinez
Southern Methodist University – Dedman School of Law
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Critical Race Theory, Latino Critical Theory, Race, African-Americans, Latinos, African/Latino Relationship, Law, Minorities

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Latinos, Assimilation and the Law: A Philosophical Perspective

Chicano-Latino Law Review, Vol. 20, No. 1, 1999
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 22 Jun 2016
George A. Martinez
Southern Methodist University – Dedman School of Law
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Latinos, immigration, assimilation, race, Latino Critical Theory, Critical Race Theory, assimilationism, multiculturalism, politics of equal recognition, Heidegger, Authentic Being-one's-Self

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Law, Race, and the Epistemology of Ignorance

17 Hastings Race & Poverty L.J. 507 (2020), SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 466
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 03 Apr 2020
George A. Martinez
Southern Methodist University – Dedman School of Law
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Epistemology of ignorance, Racism, Critical Race Theory, Race discrimination – law and legislation, Minorities, Native Americans, Mexican Americans, Muslims, White privilege, Law – social aspects, Federalism, Trump

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Bobbitt, the Rise of the Market State, and Race

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law, Vol. 18, No. 3, 2010, SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 289
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 22 Jun 2016
George A. Martinez
Southern Methodist University – Dedman School of Law
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Philip Bobbitt – theories, nation state, market state, race, immigration law

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Legal Indeterminacy, Judicial Discretion and the Mexican-American Litigation Experience: 1930-1980

UC Davis Law Review, Vol. 27, No. 3, 1994, SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 305
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 23 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 08 Jul 2016
George A. Martinez
Southern Methodist University – Dedman School of Law
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Mexican-Americans, Civil Rights, Legal Indeterminacy, Mexican-American Civil Rights Litigation, Discrimination, Race, Latinos, Critical Race Theory, Legal Pragmatism

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The New Wittgensteinians and the End of Jurisprudence

Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review, Vol. 29, No. 2, 1996, SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 301
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 23 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 08 Jul 2016
George A. Martinez
Southern Methodist University – Dedman School of Law
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Jurisprudence, Legal Justification, Wittgenstein, Legal Theories, Philip Bobbitt, Linguistic Philosophy, Wittgensteinian Descriptive Project

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Philosophical Considerations and the Use of Narrative in Law

Rutgers Law Journal Vol. 30, No. 3, 1999
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 22 Jun 2016
George A. Martinez
Southern Methodist University – Dedman School of Law
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legal discourse, narrative in law, law – philosophy

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The Res Judicata Effect of Bankruptcy Court Judgments: The Procedural and Constitutional Concerns

Missouri Law Review, Vol. 62, No. 1, 1997, SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 302
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 23 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 08 Jul 2016
George A. Martinez
Southern Methodist University – Dedman School of Law
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Res Judicata, Article III, Bankruptcy Court Judgments, Northern Pipeline Construction Company v. Marathon Pipe Line Company, Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. Schor

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Dispute Resolution and the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo: Parallels and Possible Lessons for Dispute Resolution Under NAFTA

Southwestern Journal of Law and Trade in the Americas, Vol. 5, No. 1, 1998
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 22 Jun 2016
George A. Martinez
Southern Methodist University – Dedman School of Law
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, North American Trade Agreement, NAFTA, dispute resolution, Mexican-Americans – property rights, litigation

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Alonso S. Perales and the Effort to Establish the Civil Rights of Mexican Americans as Seen Through the Lens of Contemporary Critical Legal Theory: Post-Racialism, Reality Construction, Interest Convergence, and Other Critical Themes

The chapter is reprinted with permission from the publisher of “In Defense of My People” by Michael A. Olivas (Copyright 2013. Arte Publico Press- University of Houston), SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 344
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 09 Feb 2017
George A. Martinez
Southern Methodist University – Dedman School of Law
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Alonso S. Perales, civil rights, Mexican Americans, race, discrimination, critical race theory, post-racialism, state of nature, reality construction, interest convergence

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Race, American Law and the State of Nature

West Virginia Law Review, Vol. 112, No. 3, 2010, SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 288
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 22 Jun 2016
George A. Martinez
Southern Methodist University – Dedman School of Law
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race, state of nature theory, Hobbes, Spinoza, political philosophy, racial minorities, immigration, foreignness

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Race and Immigration Law: A Paradigm Shift?

University of Illinois Law Review, Vol. 2000, 2000, SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 293
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 22 Jun 2016
George A. Martinez
Southern Methodist University – Dedman School of Law
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race, immigration, immigration laws, minorities, discrimination, Kuhnian paradigm shifts, immigration scholarship

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Immigration: Deportation and the Pseudo-Science of Unassimilable Peoples

SMU Law Review, Vol. 61, No. 1, 2008, SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 290
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 22 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 27 Apr 2018
George A. Martinez
Southern Methodist University – Dedman School of Law
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immigration, immigration policies, deportation, Latinos, assimilation, immigration reform, Symposium on Immigration Law – Immigrants, Vigilantes, and Immigration Reform: Civil Rights in the 21st Century

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Some Thoughts on Law and Interpretation

Southern Methodist University Law Review, Vol. 50, No. 5, 1997, SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 303
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 23 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 08 Jul 2016
George A. Martinez
Southern Methodist University – Dedman School of Law
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Law as Interpretation, Interpretive Universalism, Dennis Patterson, Law and Truth, Wittgenstein, Legal Hermeneutics, Legal Understanding

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Race Discrimination and Human Rights Class Actions: The Virtual Exclusion of Racial Minorities from the Class Action Device

Journal of Legislation, Vol. 33, No. 2, 2007, SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 291
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 22 Jun 2016
George A. Martinez
Southern Methodist University – Dedman School of Law
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Race, discrimination, human rights class actions, racial minorities, segregation, class certification decisions

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Delgado, Hegel and the Rodrigo Chronicles

Harvard Latino Law Review, Vol. 4, No. 1, 2000, SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 294
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 22 Jun 2016
George A. Martinez
Southern Methodist University – Dedman School of Law
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Rodrigo Chronicles symposium, Critical Race Theory, race, Latinos, Hegel’s philosophy, Hegelianism, race theories

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Discrimination by Proxy: The Case of Proposition 227 and the Ban on Bilingual Education

33 U.C. Davis L. Rev. 1227 (2000)
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 23 Aug 2000 Last Revised: 13 Apr 2021
Kevin R. Johnson and George A. Martinez
University of California, Davis - School of Law and Southern Methodist University – Dedman School of Law
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A Reader on Race, Civil Rights, and American Law: A Multiracial Approach

Posted: 09 Nov 2001
Timothy Davis, Kevin R. Johnson and George A. Martinez
Wake Forest University - School of Law, University of California, Davis - School of Law and Southern Methodist University – Dedman School of Law

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