SOAS Research Online

Authored Books

Bhandar, Brenna (2018) Colonial Lives of Property: Law, Land and Racial Regimes of Ownership. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. (Global and Insurgent Legalities)

Edited Book or Journal Volume

Bhandar, Brenna and Ziadah, Rafeef, eds. (2020) Revolutionary Feminisms: Conversations on Collective Action and Radical Thought. London: Verso.

Bhandar, Brenna and Bhandar, Davina, eds. (2016) Reflections on Dispossession: Critical Feminisms. London: Darkmatter. (Darkmatter Journal 14)

Bhandar, Brenna and Goldberg-Hiller, Jonathan, eds. (2015) Plastic Materialities: Politics, Legality, and Metamorphosis in the Work of Catherine Malabou. Durham, NC: Duke University Press.

Book Chapters

Bhandar, Brenna (2018) '“Fault-lines in the Settler Colony: On the Margins of Settled Law”.' In: Muller, G, Brits, R, Slade, B V, Van Wyk, J and Pienaar, G J, (eds.), Transformative Property Law: Festschrift in honour of AJ van der Walt. Cape Town, South Africa: Juta and Company, pp. 402-418.

Bhandar, Brenna (2017) 'Registering Interests: Modern Methods of Valuing Labour, Land and Life.' In: Desautels-Stein, Justin and Tomlins, Christopher, (eds.), Searching For Contemporary Legal Thought. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 290-311.

Bhandar, Brenna and Goldberg-Hiller, Jonathan (2015) 'Law, Sovereignty and Recognition.' In: Bhandar, Brenna and Goldberg-Hiller, Jonathan, (eds.), Plastic Materialities: Politics, Legality and Metamorphosis in the Work of Catherine Malabou. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, pp. 209-232.

Bhandar, Brenna and Goldberg-Hiller, Jonathan (2015) 'Introduction: Staging Encounters.' In: Bhandar, Brenna and Goldberg-Hiller, Jonathan, (eds.), Plastic Materialities: Politics, Legality and Metamorphosis in the Work of Catherine Malabou. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, pp. 1-34.

Bhandar, Brenna (2012) 'Dis-assembling legal form: ownership and the racial body.' In: Stone, Matthew, Wall, Illan and Douzinas, Costas, (eds.), New Critical Legal Thinking: law and the political. London: Routledge, pp. 112-127.

Bhandar, Brenna (2011) 'The Conceit of Sovereignty: Toward Post-Colonial Technique.' In: Lessard, Hester, Johnson, Rebecca and Webber, Jeremy, (eds.), Stories Communities: Narratives of Contact and Arrival in Constituting Political Community. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, pp. 66-88.

Bhandar, Brenna (2007) ''Spatialising History' and Opening Time: Resisting the Reproduction of the Proper Subject.' In: Veitch, Scott, (ed.), Law and the Politics of Reconciliation. Farnham: Ashgate, pp. 93-110.

Journal Article

Bhandar, Brenna and Bhandar, Davina (2016) 'Cultures of Dispossession: Critical Reflections on Rights, Status and Identities.' darkmatter Journal, 14.

Bhandar, Brenna (2016) 'Status as Property: Identity, Land and the Dispossession of First Nations Women in Canada.' darkmatter Journal, 14.

Bhandar, Brenna (2016) 'Possession, Occupation and Registration: Recombinant Ownership in the Settler Colony.' Settler Colonial Studies, 6 (2). pp. 119-132.

Bhandar, Brenna and Toscano, Alberto (2016) 'Representing Palestinian Dispossession: Land, Property and Photography in the Settler Colony.' Settler Colonial Studies, 7 (1). pp. 1-18.

Bhandar, Brenna (2015) 'Title By Registration: instituting modern property law and creating racial value in the settler colony.' Journal of Law and Society, 42 (2). pp. 253-282.

Bhandar, Brenna and Toscano, Alberto (2015) 'Race, Real Estate and Real Abstraction.' Radical Philosophy, 194. pp. 8-17.

Bhandar, Brenna (2014) 'Critical Legal Studies and the Politics of Property.' Property Law Review, 3. pp. 186-194.

Bhandar, Brenna (2014) 'Property, Law, and Race: modes of abstraction.' UC Irvine Law Review, 4 (1). pp. 203-218.

Bhandar, Brenna (2012) 'Strategies of Legal Rupture: The Politics of Judgment.' Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice, 30 (2). pp. 59-78.

Bhandar, Brenna (2011) 'Plasticity and Post-Colonial Recognition: Owning, Knowing and Being.' Law and Critique, 22 (3). pp. 227-249.

Bhandar, Brenna (2009) 'Constituting Practices and Things: The Concept of the Network and Studies in Law, Gender and Sexuality.' Feminist Legal Studies, 17. pp. 325-332.

Bhandar, Brenna (2009) 'The Ties That Bind: Multiculturalism and Secularism Reconsidered.' Journal of Law and Society, 36 (3). pp. 301-326.

Bhandar, Brenna (2007) 'Re-Covering The Limits Of Recognition: The Politics Of Difference And Decolonisation In John Borrows’ Recovering Canada: The Resurgence of Indigenous Law.' Australian Feminist Law Journal, 27 (1). pp. 125-151.

Bhandar, Brenna (2004) 'Anxious Reconciliation(s): unsettling foundations and spatialising history.' Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 22 (6). pp. 831-845.

Bhandar, Brenna (2002) 'Always on the Defence: The Myth of Universality and the Persistence of Privilege in Legal Education.' Canadian Journal of Women and the Law, 14. pp. 341-361.

Book Reviews

Bhandar, Brenna and Goldberg-Hiller, Jonathan (2011) 'Plasticity at the Dusk of Writing: Dialectic, Destruction and Deconstruction by Catherine Malabou.' Theory and Event, 14 (1).

Bhandar, Brenna (2010) 'A Review of Zeina B. Ghandour's A Discourse on Domination in Mandate Palestine: Imperialism, Property and Insurgency.' Modern Law Review, 73 (6). pp. 1079-1082.

Bhandar, Brenna (2009) 'Book Review: Hegel’s Laws: The Legitimacy of a Modern Legal Order: By William E. Conklin, Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2008. 400 pp. $65.00 (Cloth). ISBN 10-0804750300.' Law, Culture and the Humanities, 5 . pp. 452-456.

Bhandar, Brenna (2009) 'Joan Wallach Scott: The Politics of the Veil.' Feminist Legal Studies, 17 . pp. 345-351.

Bhandar, Brenna (2004) 'Unmapping Myths and De-territorialising Knowledge(s).' Canadian Journal of Women and the Law, 16 (1). pp. 226-234.

Other

Bhandar, Brenna and Ziadah, Rafeef (2016) 'Acts and omissions: Framing settler colonialism in Palestine Studies.' Jadaliyya.