Melvin I. Urofsky

Melvin I. Urofsky
Urofsky in 2009
Academic background
Education	Columbia University (BA, PhD) University of Virginia (JD)
Academic work
Discipline	Legal history
Institutions	Virginia Commonwealth University American University George Washington University

Melvin I. Urofsky is an American historian, and professor emeritus at Virginia Commonwealth University.

He received his B.A. from Columbia University in 1961 and doctorate in 1968. He also received his JD from the University of Virginia. He teaches at American University and George Washington University Law School.

Works

• Big Steel and the Wilson Administration: A Study in Business-Government Relations, Columbus, Ohio: Ohio University Press, 1969. OCLC 1131951106
• The Supreme Court Justices: A Biographical Dictionary, London: Routledge, 1994. ISBN 9780815311768
• American Zionism from Herzl to the Holocaust, Lincoln Univ. of Nebraska Press, 1995. ISBN 9780803295599
• Louis D. Brandeis: A Life, New York: Pantheon Books, 2009. ISBN 9780375423666
• Dissent and the Supreme Court: Its Role in the Court's History and the Nation's Constitutional Dialogue, New York: Pantheon Books, 2015. ISBN 9780307379405
• The Affirmative Action Puzzle: A Living History from Reconstruction to Today, Pantheon 2020, ISBN 9781101870877