American Book Awards
1回登壇
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第21回（2000年） Winner
David A. J. Richards
デイヴィッド・A・J・リチャーズ
David A. J. Richards
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1944-03-04
- 国籍
- United States
- 言語
- English
経歴
- 職業
- Lawyer, Academic, Author
- 活動期間
- 1968年〜
- 所属
- Harvard University, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, Fordham University, New York University (School of Law)
- 影響を受けた人物
- Carol Gilligan, James Gilligan
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard College | Liberal Arts | — | AB | — | United States |
| Oxford University | Moral Philosophy | — | DPhil | — | United Kingdom |
| Harvard Law School | Law | — | JD | — | United States |
Harvard College
Liberal Arts
学位:
AB
卒業年:
1966
国:
United States
Oxford University
Moral Philosophy
学位:
DPhil
卒業年:
1970
国:
United Kingdom
Doctoral dissertation published as 'A Theory of Reasons for Action'.
Harvard Law School
Law
学位:
JD
卒業年:
1971
国:
United States
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | American Book Award | Italian American: The Racializing of an Ethnic Identity | — | Before Columbus Foundation | 受賞 |
American Book Award
2000
対象作品:
Italian American: The Racializing of an Ethnic Identity
主催:
Before Columbus Foundation
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Toleration and the Constitution
1986年 Legal philosophy / Constitutional lawDiscusses theories of constitutional toleration and addresses issues of free speech and individual rights.
TolerationFree speechConstitutional interpretation
Foundations of American Constitutionalism
1989年 Constitutional lawExamines the framers' ideas and foundational principles of the U.S. Constitution, arguing for priority of inalienable human rights.
Founding ideasHuman rightsConstitutional interpretation
Sex, Drugs, Death and the Law
1982年 Legal philosophy / Criminal law theoryAn early collection addressing ethical and philosophical debates around criminal law and regulation.
Criminal lawEthics of regulationIndividual liberty
Italian American: The Racializing of an Ethnic Identity
1999年 Sociology / Cultural studiesAnalyzes the social positioning and the racializing process of Italian Americans.
EthnicityRacializationIdentity
The Case for Gay Rights: From Bowers to Lawrence and Beyond
2005年 Human rights / Legal philosophyDefends gay rights from the perspective of universal human rights, drawing on judicial cases.
Gay rightsHuman rightsConstitution
The Deepening Darkness: Patriarchy, Resistance, and Democracy's Future
2009年 Feminism / Social criticismDiscusses how patriarchy distorts religious and cultural interpretation and the importance of resistance (co-authored with Carol Gilligan).
PatriarchyResistanceDemocracy
Why Love Leads to Justice: Love Across the Boundaries
2015年 Ethics / Social philosophyArgues why love across boundaries of race, religion, gender, and caste contributes to justice.
Love and justiceCross-boundary relationshipsSocial resistance
全著作
- Sex, Drugs, Death and the Law (1982)
- Toleration and the Constitution (1986)
- Foundations of American Constitutionalism (1989)
- Italian American: The Racializing of an Ethnic Identity (1999)
- Identity and the Case for Gay Rights (1999)
- Disarming Manhood: Roots of Ethical Resistance (2005)
- The Deepening Darkness (2009)
- The Rise of Gay Rights and the Fall of the British Empire (2013)
- Why Love Leads to Justice (2015)
- Darkness Now Visible: Patriarchy's Resurgence and Feminist Resistance (2018)
作風・主題
- 文体
- Interdisciplinary, philosophical legal writingEthical and moral-philosophical argumentation
- 頻出モチーフ
- Critique of patriarchyHuman rights and discriminationDemocracy and resistanceLove and justice
評価・遺産
Richards is a scholar who made significant contributions to legal philosophy, particularly constitutional interpretation, human rights, and advocacy for gay rights. Known for interdisciplinary and ethical argumentation, his work has been cited internationally and has influenced judicial reasoning.
関連学会
- New York University School of Law (affiliation)
豆知識
- Won the American Book Award in 2000 for 'Italian American: The Racializing of an Ethnic Identity'.
- His scholarship was cited by the Indian Supreme Court in its decision decriminalizing same-sex relations.
- Co-taught interdisciplinary seminars with Carol Gilligan and co-authored several books with her.