Freedom of Religion and law and religion and anabaptist studies:
Publications and writings

Publications:

Alvin A. J. Esau, "Freedom of Religion, Competing Rights and Spatial Priority Presumptions," pages 287--324
               RELIGION, LIBERTY AND THE JURISDICTIONAL LIMITS OF LAW
               Editors: Ian T. Benson and Barry W. Bussey
                LexisNexis, 2017  Link 

Alvin A. J. Esau, "Collective Freedom of Religion,"  pages 77-113
                RELIGIOUS FREEDOM AND COMMUNITIES
                Edited by Dwight Newman
                LexisNexis, 2016 Link

Alvin Esau, “Islands of Exclusivity’ Revisited: Religious Organizations, Employment Discrimination and Heintz v. Christian Horizons” (2010) 15 Canadian Labor and Employment Law Journal, 389-434.  Link

 Alvin Esau, "Living by Different Law," pages 110-139 
                 LAW AND RELIGIOUS PLURALISM IN CANADA
                 Edited by Richard Moon
                  UBC Press, 2008  Link

Alvin J. Esau, “The Establishment and Preservation of Hutterite Communalism in North America, 1870-1925," pages 207-221                    DESPOTIC DOMINION: PROPERTY RIGHTS IN BRITISH SETTLER SOCIETIES
               Edited by John McLaren, A. R. Buck, and Nancy Wright
               UBC Press, 2004  Link

Alvin J. Esau, "The Establishment, Preservation and Legality of Mennonite Semi-Communalism in Manitoba,"  (2005) 31 Manitoba Law Journal 81-110. Link

Alvin Esau, “The Judicial Resolution of Church Property Disputes: Canadian and American Models,” (2003) 40 Alberta Law Review 767-816. Link
 
Alvin Esau, “Islands of Exclusivity: Religious Organizations and Employment Discrimination” (2000) 33 U.B.C. Law Review 719-827.

Alvin Esau, “Communal Property and Freedom of Religion: Lakeside Colony of Hutterian Brethren v. Hofer,” pages 97-116
                  RELIGIOUS CONSCIENCE, THE STATE AND THE LAW
                   Edited by John McLaren and Harold Coward, (New York: State University of New York Press: 1999) 
                   Link
Reviews:
​-Esau, review of Simon M. Evans, A Geography of the Hutterites in North America, Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2021, in (2022) 7 Prairie History, 60-62. Link
 
-Esau, review of Ian Kleinsasser, Blessings and Burdens: 100 Years of Hutterites in Manitoba MacGregor: H.B. Book Centre, 2019, in (2020) 1 Prairie History, 59-61. Link
  
-Esau, review of Yossi Katz and Max Stanton, Inside the Ark: The Hutterites in Canada and the United States Regina: Canadian Plains Research Center, 456 pp in Manitoba History Vol. 73 (Fall 2013) pgs. 42-45.  Link
 
-Esau, review of Rod Janzen and Max Stanton. The Hutterites in North America. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010. 306 pp. in Nova Religio: The Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions, Vol. 16, No. 3 (Feb. 2013) pgs. 141-142.
 
-Esau, review of Paul Tschetter: The Story of a Hutterite Immigrant Leader, Pioneer, and Pastor by Rod Janzen, in Nova Religio: The Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions, Vol. 14, No. 4 (May 2011), pp. 124-126.
 
Papers:
-Esau, Mennonites and Litigation, 2000  Link: Mennonites and Litigation

-Esau, The Amish and Litigation, 1998  Link: Amish Litigation