Mari J Matsuda
Biographic Data
| ID | 5202276 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mari J Matsuda |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mari J |
| FAMILY NAME | Matsuda |
| SIGNATURE | MATSUDA M J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Mari J. Matsuda is a member of DC Asians for Justice and Peace. She is author of Where Is Your Body: And Other Essays on Race, Gender, and the Law (Beacon Press, 1996) and We Won't Go Back: Making the Case for Affirmative Action (Houghton Mifflin, 1997). She is a professor at Georgetown Law School. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 226 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 12 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
The Value of Hawaiʻi 3
“Hulihia” refers to massive upheavals that change the landscape, overturn the normal, reverse the flow, and sweep away the prevailing or assumed. We live in such days. Pandemics. Threats to ʻāina. Political dysfunction, cultural appropriation, and disrespect. But also powerful surges toward sustainability, autonomy, and sovereignty. The first two volumes of The Value of Hawaiʻi ( Knowing the Past, Facing the Future and Ancestral Roots, Oceanic Vi…
Liberal Jurisprudence and Abstracted Visions of Human Nature
This chapter presents the thesis, derived from feminist theory, that John Rawls' "theory of justice" fails because of its central choice of abstraction as a method of inquiry. Abstraction as a methodology encompasses the belief that visions of social life can be constructed without reference to the concrete realities of social life. The chapter reviews the primary elements of Rawls' theory and feminist theory. It notes the assumptions about human…
My teacher loves me but she hates mice
When and where did we learn to stop caring about rodent feces in a child’s classroom? This essay is a lamentation, delivered as opening remarks at a gathering of educators concerned about access to a rich and relevant curriculum for all children. The reality of public education in the growing portion of the United States that is not wealthy, is of unmet needs at every level. A political economy of divestment, coupled with an ideology that promote…
Asian Americans and the Peace Imperative
This time, march to save your own life. I call on Asian Americans to join the new peace movement. I start this peace message from a place of grief called September 11. The masters of terror have taken parents from children, children from parents, peace from the hearts of a nation of mourners. We have not enough tears nor enough rage to respond to this chasm of loss. I condemn terrorism, and I call it murder
Asian Americans and the Peace Imperative
Where is Your Body? And Other Essays on Race, Gender, and the Law
"Speech" and Some of Its Wounds
Called from within
Journal Article Called From Within: Early Women Lawyers of Hawaii Get access Matsuda Mari J., ed., Called From Within: Early Women Lawyers of Hawaii. Honolulu, Hawaii: University of Hawaii Press, 1992. xi, 344 pp. $45.00 (cloth). $26.95 (paper). Pauline N. King Pauline N. King University of Hawaii Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Legal History, Volume 38, Issue 3, July 1994, Pages 385–38…
Beside My Sister, Facing the Enemy
Voices of America
Every person who reads this Article has an accent.Your accent carries the story of who you are-who first held you and talked to you when you were a child, where you have lived, your age, the schools you attended, the languages you know, your ethnicity, whom you admire, your loyalties, your profession, your class position: traces of your life and identity are woven into your pronunciation, your phrasing, your choice of words.Your self is inseparab…
Public Response to Racist Speech
A black family enters a coffee shop in a small Texas town.A white man places a card on their table.The card reads, "You have just been paid a visit by the Ku Klux Klan."The family stands and leaves.I A law student goes to her dorm and finds an anonymous message posted on the door, a caricature image of her race, with a red line slashed through it
Law and Culture in the District Court of Honolulu, 1844-1845
Journal Article Law and Culture in the District Court of Honolulu, 1844–1845: A Case Study of the Rise of Legal Consciousness Get access Mari J. Matsuda Mari J. Matsuda Assistant Professor of Law *University of Hawaii, The William S. Richardson School of Law. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Legal History, Volume 32, Issue 1, January 1988, Pages 16–41, https://doi.org/10.2307/845993 Publ…
Voices of America
Every person who reads this Article has an accent.Your accent carries the story of who you are-who first held you and talked to you when you were a child, where you have lived, your age, the schools you attended, the languages you know, your ethnicity, whom you admire, your loyalties, your profession, your class position: traces of your life and identity are woven into your pronunciation, your phrasing, your choice of words.Your self is inseparab…
Public Response to Racist Speech
A black family enters a coffee shop in a small Texas town.A white man places a card on their table.The card reads, "You have just been paid a visit by the Ku Klux Klan."The family stands and leaves.I A law student goes to her dorm and finds an anonymous message posted on the door, a caricature image of her race, with a red line slashed through it
Beside My Sister, Facing the Enemy
Law and Culture in the District Court of Honolulu, 1844-1845
Journal Article Law and Culture in the District Court of Honolulu, 1844–1845: A Case Study of the Rise of Legal Consciousness Get access Mari J. Matsuda Mari J. Matsuda Assistant Professor of Law *University of Hawaii, The William S. Richardson School of Law. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Legal History, Volume 32, Issue 1, January 1988, Pages 16–41, https://doi.org/10.2307/845993 Publ…
Law and Culture in the District Court of Honolulu, 1844-1845
Journal Article Law and Culture in the District Court of Honolulu, 1844–1845: A Case Study of the Rise of Legal Consciousness Get access Mari J. Matsuda Mari J. Matsuda Assistant Professor of Law *University of Hawaii, The William S. Richardson School of Law. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Legal History, Volume 32, Issue 1, January 1988, Pages 16–41, https://doi.org/10.2307/845993 Publ…
Public Response to Racist Speech
A black family enters a coffee shop in a small Texas town.A white man places a card on their table.The card reads, "You have just been paid a visit by the Ku Klux Klan."The family stands and leaves.I A law student goes to her dorm and finds an anonymous message posted on the door, a caricature image of her race, with a red line slashed through it
Beside My Sister, Facing the Enemy
Voices of America
Every person who reads this Article has an accent.Your accent carries the story of who you are-who first held you and talked to you when you were a child, where you have lived, your age, the schools you attended, the languages you know, your ethnicity, whom you admire, your loyalties, your profession, your class position: traces of your life and identity are woven into your pronunciation, your phrasing, your choice of words.Your self is inseparab…
"Speech" and Some of Its Wounds
Called from within
Journal Article Called From Within: Early Women Lawyers of Hawaii Get access Matsuda Mari J., ed., Called From Within: Early Women Lawyers of Hawaii. Honolulu, Hawaii: University of Hawaii Press, 1992. xi, 344 pp. $45.00 (cloth). $26.95 (paper). Pauline N. King Pauline N. King University of Hawaii Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Legal History, Volume 38, Issue 3, July 1994, Pages 385–38…
Where is Your Body? And Other Essays on Race, Gender, and the Law
Asian Americans and the Peace Imperative
This time, march to save your own life. I call on Asian Americans to join the new peace movement. I start this peace message from a place of grief called September 11. The masters of terror have taken parents from children, children from parents, peace from the hearts of a nation of mourners. We have not enough tears nor enough rage to respond to this chasm of loss. I condemn terrorism, and I call it murder
Asian Americans and the Peace Imperative
My teacher loves me but she hates mice
When and where did we learn to stop caring about rodent feces in a child’s classroom? This essay is a lamentation, delivered as opening remarks at a gathering of educators concerned about access to a rich and relevant curriculum for all children. The reality of public education in the growing portion of the United States that is not wealthy, is of unmet needs at every level. A political economy of divestment, coupled with an ideology that promote…
Liberal Jurisprudence and Abstracted Visions of Human Nature
This chapter presents the thesis, derived from feminist theory, that John Rawls' "theory of justice" fails because of its central choice of abstraction as a method of inquiry. Abstraction as a methodology encompasses the belief that visions of social life can be constructed without reference to the concrete realities of social life. The chapter reviews the primary elements of Rawls' theory and feminist theory. It notes the assumptions about human…
The Value of Hawaiʻi 3
“Hulihia” refers to massive upheavals that change the landscape, overturn the normal, reverse the flow, and sweep away the prevailing or assumed. We live in such days. Pandemics. Threats to ʻāina. Political dysfunction, cultural appropriation, and disrespect. But also powerful surges toward sustainability, autonomy, and sovereignty. The first two volumes of The Value of Hawaiʻi ( Knowing the Past, Facing the Future and Ancestral Roots, Oceanic Vi…
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