Publications - Frank Cooper

Books

Frank Rudy Cooper, Gender and Law: Theory, Doctrine, Commentary (9th ed. 2023) (with Katharine T. Bartlett, Deborah L. Rhode, & Deborah L. Brake).

Dis/ability in Media, Law, and History: Intersectional, Embodied and Socially Constructed? (Micky Lee, Pat Reeve, & Frank Rudy Cooper eds., 2022).

Fight The Power!: Law and Policy Through Hip Hop Lyrics (Gregory Parks & Frank Rudy Cooper eds., 2022).

Masculinities and the Law: A Multidimensional Approach (Frank Rudy Cooper & Ann C. McGinley eds., 2012).

Book Contributions

Frank Rudy Cooper, Obama's "Unisex" Campaign: Masculinities, Race, and Law, in Race and the Obama Phenomenon: The Vision of a More Perfect Multiracial Union (G. Reginald Daniel & Hettie V. Williams eds., 2014).

Frank Rudy Cooper, Towards Multidimensional Masculinities Theory: Policing Henry Louis Gates, in Exploring Masculinities: feminist legal theory reflections (Martha A. Fineman & Michael Thompson eds., 2013).

Frank Rudy Cooper & Ann C. McGinley, Introduction: Masculinities, Multidimensionality, and Law: Why They Need One Another, in Masculinities and the Law: A Multidimensional Approach (Frank Rudy Cooper & Ann C. McGinley eds., 2012).

Frank Rudy Cooper, The King Stay The King: Multidimensional Masculinities and Capitalism in The Wire, in Masculinities and the Law: A Multidimensional Approach (Frank Rudy Cooper & Ann C. McGinley eds., 2012).

Frank Rudy Cooper, Our First Unisex President?: Obama, Critical Race Theory, and Masculinities Studies, in The Obama Effect: Multidisciplinary Renderings of the 2008 Campaign (Heather E. Harris et al. eds., 2010).

Frank Rudy Cooper, The "Seesaw Effect" From Racial Profiling to Depolicing: Toward a Critical Cultural Theory, in The New Civil Rights Research: A Constitutive Approach (Benjamin Fleury-Steiner & Laura Beth Nielson eds., 2006).

Frank Rudy Cooper & Clarence A. Cooper, Where the Rubber Meets the Road: The CRA's Impact on Distressed Communities, in Public Policies for Distressed Communities Revisited (F. Stevens Redburn & Terry Buss eds., 2002).

Articles

Frank Rudy Cooper, Dicta, Pretext, and Excessive Force: Toward Criminal Procedure Futurism, 112 Cal. L. Rev. 1007 (2024).

Frank Rudy Cooper, Book Review, Kristin Henning: The Rage of Innocence: How America Criminalizes Black Youth, Fem. Leg. Studs (2023), https://doi.org/10.1007/s10691-023-09528-7.

Frank Rudy Cooper, Intersectionality, Police Excessive Force, and Class, 89 Geo. Wash. L. Rev. 1452 (2021).

Frank Rudy Cooper, Race And Gender And Policing, 21 Nev. L. J. 885 (2021) (with Stewart Chang & Addie C. Rolnick).

Frank Rudy Cooper, Cop Fragility and Blue Lives Matter, 2020 U. Ill. L. Rev. 621 (2020).

Frank Rudy Cooper, Intersectional Cohorts, Dis/Ability, and Class Actions, 47 Fordham Urb. L.J. 293 (2020) (with Ann C. McGinley).

Frank Rudy Cooper, A Genealogy of Programmatic Stop and Frisk:The Discourse-to-Practice Circuit, 73 U. Miami L. Rev. 1 (2018).

Frank Rudy Cooper, Always Already Suspect: Revising Vulnerability Theory, 93 N.C. L. Rev. 1339 (2015).

Frank Rudy Cooper et al., From Lonesome Cowboy to Geek Masculinities: A Study of Documentary Films on the Financial Crisis, 6 Interactions: Stud. in Comm. & Culture 287 (2015).

Frank Rudy Cooper, We Are Always Already Imprisoned: Hyper-Incarceration and Black Male Identity Performance, 93 B.U. L. Rev. 1185 (2013).

Frank Rudy Cooper & Ann C. McGinley, How Masculinities Distribute Power: The Influence of Ann Scales, 91 Denv. U. L. Rev. 187 (2013).

Frank Rudy Cooper et al., Intentional Teaching, Intentional Scholarship: Applying Backward Design Principles in a Faculty Writing Group, 39 Innovative Higher Educ. 217 (2013).

Frank Rudy Cooper & Ann C. McGinley, Identities Cubed: Perspectives on Multidimensional Masculinities Theory, 13 Nev. L.J. 326 (2013).

Frank Rudy Cooper, Post-racialism and Searches Incident to Arrest, 44 Ariz. St. L.J. 113 (2012).

Frank Rudy Cooper, Hyper-incarceration as a Multidimensional Attack: Responding to Angela Harris Through The Wire, 37 Wash. U. J. L. & Pol'y 67 (2011).

Frank Rudy Cooper, Masculinities, Post-racialism, and the Gates Controversy: The False Equivalence Between Officer and Civilian, 11 Nev. L.J. 1 (2010), reprinted in Cynthia Lee & Angela P. Harris, Criminal Law: Cases and Materials 91-98 (3rd. ed. 2014).

Frank Rudy Cooper, "Who's the Man?": Masculine Studies, Terry Stops, and Police Training, 18 Colum. J. Gender & L. 671 (2009).

Frank Rudy Cooper, Race and Essentialism in Gloria Steinem, 11 Berkley J. Afr.-Am. L. & Pol'y 36 (2009).

Frank Rudy Cooper, Our First Unisex President?: Black Masculinity and Obama's Feminine Side, 86 Denv. U. L. Rev. 633 (2009).

Frank Rudy Cooper, Surveillance and Identity Performance: Some Thoughts Inspired by Martin Luther King, 32 N.Y.U. Rev. L. & Soc. Change 517 (2008).

Frank Rudy Cooper, The Spirit of 1968: Toward Abolishing Terry Doctrine, 31 N.Y.U. Rev. L. & Soc. Change 538 (2007).

Frank Rudy Cooper, Against Bipolar Black Masculinity: Intersectionality, Assimilation, Identity Performance, and Hierarchy, 39 U.C. Davis L. Rev. 853 (2006).

Frank Rudy Cooper, Cultural Context Matters: Terry's "Seesaw Effect", 56 Okla. L. Rev. 833 (2003) reprinted in Search and Seizures: The Fourth Amendment: Its Cultural History and Contemporary Debate (Cynthia Lee ed., 2010).

Frank Rudy Cooper, The Un-Balanced Fourth Amendment: A Cultural Study of the Drug War, Racial Profiling and Arvizu, 47 Vill. L. Rev. 851 (2002).

Frank Rudy Cooper, Understanding "Depolicing": Symbiosis Theory and Critical Cultural Theory, 71 UMKC L. Rev. 355 (2002).

Frank Rudy Cooper et al., Foreword: A New Journal of Color in a "Colorblind" World, 1 Afr.-Am. L. & Pol'y Rep. 1 (1995).