Jean Stefancic
Jean Stefancic is an American legal academic, Professor and Clement Research Affiliate at the University of Alabama. She has written numerous books with her husband Richard Delgado.
Life
Stefancic received a BA from Maryville College and an MA from the University of San Francisco. She taught at the University of Pittsburgh for five years, during which she was a research professor of law and a Derrick Bell scholar. She spent ten years at the University of Colorado law school. There she was on the advisory committee of the Center of the American West and affiliated with the Latino/a Research & Policy Center. She became a research professor of law at Seattle University law school, before moving to the University of Alabama in 2013.Works
Failed revolutions: social reform and the limits of legal imagination. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1994.No mercy: how conservative think tanks and foundations changed America's social agenda. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1996. Foreword by Mark Tushnet.Critical white studies: looking behind the mirror. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1997. Must we defend Nazis? : hate speech, pornography, and the new First Amendment. New York: New York University Press, 1997.The Latino/a condition: a critical reader. New York : New York University Press, 1998.Critical race theory: an introduction. New York: New York University, 2001. Foreword by Angela Harris.Understanding words that wound. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 2004.How lawyers lose their way: a profession fails its creative minds. Durham: Duke University Press, 2004.The Derrick Bell reader. New York: New York University Press, 2005.The law unbound! A Richard Delgado reader. Boulder: Paradigm Publishers, 2007.- ' Terrace v. Thompson and the Legacy of Manifest Destiny', 12 Nev. L.J. 532.