Publications for Thomas Frost
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Journal Articles
Frost, T (2027) Using archives and wake work to decolonise Public Law teaching,
Law Teacher, ISSN: 0306-9400.
Frost, T (2026)
Faith in the shadow of Europe and capitalism,
International Journal of Philosophy and Theology, ISSN: 2169-2327.
Frost, T (2025)
Citizenship and race,
Public Law, pp.222-230, ISSN: 0033-3565.
Frost, T and Murray, CRG (2025)
The mists of time: intertemporality and self-determination's territorial integrity rule in the ICJ's Chagos Advisory Opinion,
Melbourne Journal of International Law, 25(1), pp.21-50, ISSN: 1444-8602.
Frost, T (2024)
Book review: Diverse voices in public law,
SSRN Electronic Journal, DOI:
10.2139/ssrn.4790201.
Frost, T (2024)
Constitutional reform and Brexit [Book review], DOI:
10.2139/ssrn.4790197.
Frost, T (2022)
Community and the third person in Esposito and Agamben,
Journal of Italian Philosophy, 5, pp.43-68.
Frost, T and Murray, C (2020)
Homeland: reconceptualising the Chagossians’ litigation,
Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, 40(4), pp.764-794, ISSN: 0143-6503. DOI:
10.1093/ojls/gqaa033.
Frost, T (2020)
Destituent power and the problem of the lives to come,
Etica E Politica, 22(3), pp.211-234, DOI:
10.13137/1825-5167/31265.
Frost, T and Murray, CRG (2018)
The Chagos Islands cases: the empire strikes back,
Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly, 66(3), pp.263-287, ISSN: 0029-3105. DOI:
10.53386/nilq.v66i3.153.
Frost, T (2018)
Abortion in Northern Ireland: has the rubicon been crossed?,
Liverpool Law Review, 39(1), pp.175-196, ISSN: 0144-932X. DOI:
10.1007/s10991-018-9214-1.
Frost, T (2017)
Brexit: Sociological Responses,
European Journal of Cultural and Political Sociology, 4(4), pp.487-493, ISSN: 2325-4823. DOI:
10.1080/23254823.2017.1373917.
Frost, T (2017)
It was not meant to be this way: an unfortunate case of Anglo-Saxon parochialism?,
Anthropological Journal of European Cultures, 26(1), pp.53-74, ISSN: 1755-2923. DOI:
10.3167/ajec.2017.260104.
Frost, T (2016)
Neoliberalism and democracy – is there no alternative?,
European Journal of Cultural and Political Sociology, 3(1), pp.129-137, ISSN: 2325-4823. DOI:
10.1080/23254823.2016.1181330.
Frost, T (2016) Redemption between politics and ontology: Agamben on the coming politics,
Ephemera: Theory and Politics in Organization, 16(2), pp.125-136, ISSN: 2052-1499.
Frost, T (2015)
The Promise of Liberty to All: The Long March to Marriage Equality,
Liverpool Law Review, 36(2), pp.171-182, ISSN: 0144-932X. DOI:
10.1007/s10991-015-9168-5.
Frost, T (2015)
The Dispositif between Foucault and Agamben,
Law, Culture and the Humanities, 15(1), pp.151-171, ISSN: 1743-8721. DOI:
10.1177/1743872115571697.
Frost, T (2015) The Modern University, Ltd,
The Journal Jurisprudence, 27, pp.335-364.
Frost, T and Bachmann, S-D (2014)
Human rights, colonialism and post-colonial conflict resolution: historical justice litigation,
Amicus Curiae, 2012(92), ISSN: 1461-2097. DOI:
10.14296/ac.v2012i92.2106.
Frost, T (2014)
Thinking relationality in Agamben and Levinas,
Griffith Law Review, 23(2), pp.210-231, ISSN: 1038-3441. DOI:
10.1080/10383441.2014.962682.
Frost, T (2014)
Catastrophe and redemption: the political thought of Giorgio Agamben,
Symposium, ISSN: 1917-9685.
Frost, T (2013)
“Our People in General Have a High Degree of Freedom”,
Liverpool Law Review, 34(1), pp.75-89, ISSN: 0144-932X. DOI:
10.1007/s10991-013-9125-0.
Frost, T (2013)
Book Review,
Pólemos, 7(2), ISSN: 2035-5262. DOI:
10.1515/pol-2013-0022.
Frost, T (2013)
The hyper-hermeneutic gesture of a subtle revolution,
Critical Horizons, 14(1), pp.70-92, ISSN: 1440-9917. DOI:
10.1179/15685160x13a.0000000004.
Frost, T and Bachmann, SD (2012)
Colonialism, justice and the rule of law: a Southern African and Australian narrative,
De Jure, ISSN: 1466-3597.
Frost, T (2011)
Hampshire's Integrated Offender Management Programme,
The Journal of Criminal Law, 75(1), pp.29-36, ISSN: 0022-0183. DOI:
10.1350/jcla.2011.75.1.681.
Frost, T (2011) ‘Golder Ben et Fitzpatrick Peter, Foucault’s Law, Abingdon, New York 2009, 143 p’,
Droit et Societe, 79, pp.776-779, ISSN: 0769-3362.
Frost, T (2010)
Agamben's Sovereign Legalization of Foucault,
Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, 30(3), pp.545-577, ISSN: 0143-6503. DOI:
10.1093/ojls/gqq015.
Books
Frost, T (2025)
Unlocking the English Legal System, Routledge, ISBN: 9781032729879. DOI:
10.4324/9781003423355.
Frost, T (2025)
The Slave in Legal and Political Philosophy: Agamben and His Interlocutors. DOI:
10.4324/9781003303534.
Frost, T, Huxley-Binns, R, Martin, J, Mithani, S (2022)
Unlocking the English Legal System, Routledge, DOI:
10.4324/9781003263678.
Frost, T (2021)
Law, relationality and the ethical life. Agamben and Levinas, Routledge, ISBN: 9781138726307. DOI:
10.4324/9781315191447.
Frost, T, Huxley-Binns, R, Martin, J (2019)
Unlocking the English Legal System, Routledge, DOI:
10.4324/9780429297670.
Frost, T, Huxley-Binns, R, Martin, J (2017)
Unlocking the English Legal System, Routledge, ISBN: 9781138228412.
Frost, T (ed) (2013)
Giorgio Agamben, Routledge, DOI:
10.4324/9780203515808.
Chapters
Frost, T (2026)
Biopower and sovereignty in Foucault and Agamben. In Diamantides, M, Rosenfeld, M, Martinico, G (ed)
Research Handbook on the Law and Politics of Sovereignty, Edward Elgar Publishing,ISBN: 9781803926346. DOI:
10.4337/9781803926353.00029.
Frost, T (2025)
Teaching public law through empire's archive. In Derry, C and Howells, C (ed)
Legal History in the Curriculum: Comparative Perspectives, Critical Approaches and Future Directions, Routledge, pp.51-71, ISBN: 9781003487937. DOI:
10.4324/9781003487937-5.
Frost, T (2025)
R (Bancoult) v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (No 2) [2016] UKSC 35?: The Colonial Constitution in the Supreme Court. In
Public Law and the Uk Supreme Court Key Cases and Decisions, pp.62-69, DOI:
10.4324/9781003477068-9.
Frost, T (2021)
Kierkegaard and the figure of form-of-life. In Norris, MA and Dickinson, C (ed)
Agamben and the Existentialists, Edinburgh University Press, pp.65-80, ISBN: 9781474478786.
Frost, T and Murray, CRG (2018)
The Chagossians’ Struggle and the Last Bastions of Imperial Constitutionalism. In S, A (ed)
Fifty Years of the British Indian Ocean Territory: Legal Perspectives, Springer, pp.147-174, ISBN: 978-3-319-78540-0. DOI:
10.1007/978-3-319-78541-7.
Murray, CRG and
Frost, T (2018)
The Chagossians’ Struggle and the Last Bastions of Imperial Constitutionalism. In
Fifty Years of the British Indian Ocean Territory, Springer Nature, pp.147-174, DOI:
10.1007/978-3-319-78541-7_7.
Frost, T (2017)
Rancière, human rights, and the limits of a politics of process. In Lerma, ML and Etxabe, J (ed)
Ranciere and Law, Routledge, pp.90-108, ISBN: 9781315666563. DOI:
10.4324/9781315666563-5.
Frost, T (2017)
The Hyper-Hermeneutic gesture of a subtle revolution. In
Agamben and Law, pp.261-284, DOI:
10.4324/9781315097497.
Bachmann, SD and
Frost, T (2015)
Justice in transition: On territory, restitution and history. In
Current Issues in Transitional Justice Towards A More Holistic Approach, pp.83-108, DOI:
10.1007/978-3-319-09390-1_4.
Frost, T (2014) Play, Repetition and Testimony: Meditations on Death and Truth. In Martinez, F and Slabina, K (ed)
Playgrounds And Battlefields Critical Perspectives of Social Engagement, Tallinn University Press, pp.109-129, ISBN: 9789985587744.
Frost, T (2013)
Agamben and the possibilities of tradition. In
Frost, T (ed)
Giorgio Agamben Legal Political and Philosophical Perspectives, Routledge, pp.54-72, ISBN: 9780415637589. DOI:
10.4324/9780203515808-5.
Frost, T (2013) The Limit of Thought. In
Frost, T (ed)
Giorgio Agamben Legal, Political and Philosophical Perspectives, Routledge, pp.1-9, ISBN: 9780415637589.
Frost, T (2011) Agamben, the Exception and Law. In
Legal Theory, Practice and Education, Athens Institute for Education and Research, pp.227-238, ISBN: 9789608541153.
Frost, T (2007) Legal Commentary on the Use of Torture Evidence. In
Torture - A Legal Debate, Amicus Books, ICFAI University Press, pp.188-207, ISBN: 9788131406731.
Reports
Frost, T (2023) Phillips v Eyre – A Study of Constitutional Law and Empire.
