Gerald E. Frug

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Louis D. Brandeis Professor of Law

Office: Hauser 402
Assistant: Kathy Goldstein 617/496-4183
Phone: (617) 495-3019
Fax: (617) 496-4947
Email: frug@law.harvard.edu

Research Interests

  • Legal Problems of Local Governments
  • Legal Theory

Subject Areas for Supervising Written Work

  • Local Government Law

Subject Areas for Accepting Press Inquiries

  • City/Local Government

Education

  • University of California at Berkeley A.B. 1960, Political Science
  • Harvard Law School LL.B. 1963

Appointments

  • Professor of Law, 1981
  • Samuel R. Rosenthal Professor of Law, 1994
  • Louis D. Brandeis Professor of Law, 2000

Representative Publications

  • Frug, Gerald E. & David Barron. City Bound: How States Stifle Urban Innovation (Cornell University Press 1st ed. 2008).
  • Frug, Gerald E. "Designing Government" in The Endless City: The Urban Age Project by the London School of Economics and Deutsche Bank's Alfred Herrhausen Society 298 (Ricky Burdett & Deyan Sudjic eds., Phaidon Press, 2007).
  • Frug, Gerald E. "Law and the City," 58 British Journal of Sociology 728 (2007).
  • Frug, Gerald E. "Decentralization Debunked," 146 The Parliamentary Monitor 62 (2007).
  • Frug, Gerald E. & David Barron. "City Limits," Boston Globe, February 25, 2007.
  • Frug, Gerald E. & David Barron. "Boston Bound: A Comparison of Boston's Legal Powers with Those of Six Other Major American Cities", The Boston Foundation (2007).
    Full text: WWW
  • Relating Parts to the Whole, Seminar #579, Transport for Liveable Cities, 23 (November 2007) (http://www.india-seminar.com/).
    Full text: WWW
  • Frug, Gerald E., Richard Ford & David Barron. Local Government Law (West Publishing Co. 4th ed. 2006).
    Full text: AMAZON (Purchase)
  • Frug, Gerald E. "The Legal Technology of Exclusion in Metropolitan America" in The New Suburban History (University of Chicago Press, forthcoming 2006).
  • Frug, Gerald E. & David Barron. "International Local Government Law," 38 The Urban Lawyer 1 (2006).

Bibliography

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