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Legal History
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Reconsidering the Insular Cases: The Past and Future of the American Empire (Gerald L. Neuman & Tomiko Brown-Nagin eds., Harvard Univ. Press 2015).
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Truth and Athenian Court Verdicts
November 5, 2026
Adriaan Lanni, Truth and Athenian Court Verdicts, in The Discovery of the Fact 145 (Clifford Ando & William P. Sullivan, eds., 2020).
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Historians in Court: A Roundtable
October 25, 2026
Tomiko Brown-Nagin, Linda Gordon & Kenneth Mack, Historians in Court: A Roundtable, Am. Historian, Nov. 1, 2017.
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Randall Kennedy, Moving from the Streets to the Corridors of Power: Rustin’s Evolving Perspective, in Bayard Rustin: A Legacy of Protest and Politics (Michael G.
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Turning Neighbors into Nuisances
October 10, 2026
Maureen E. Brady, Turning Neighbors into Nuisances, 134 Harv. L. Rev. 1609 (2021).
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A Political Economy of Contemporary Legality
October 8, 2026
Duncan Kennedy, A Political Economy of Contemporary Legality, in The Law of Political Economy: Transformations of the Function of Law 89 (Poul Fritz Kjaer ed.,…
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The Forgotten History of Metes and Bounds
September 10, 2026
Maureen E. Brady, The Forgotten History of Metes and Bounds, 128 Yale L.J. 872 (2019).
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Laura M. Weinrib, From Left to Rights: Civil Liberties Lawyering Between the World Wars, 15 Law, Culture & Human. 622 (2019).
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Finance and Politics: A Review Essay Based on Kenneth Dam’s Analysis of Legal Traditions in The Law-Growth Nexus
August 27, 2026
Mark J. Roe & Jordan Siegel, Finance and Politics: A Review Essay Based on Kenneth Dam’s Analysis of Legal Traditions in The Law-Growth Nexus, 47…
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Mark Tushnet, A Short History of European Law: The Last Two and a Half Millennia, 49 J. Interdisc. Hist. 492 (2019) (reviewing Benjamin Lieberman &…
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The Politics of Constitutional Law
August 27, 2026
Mark Tushnet, The Politics of Constitutional Law, 79 Tex. L. Rev. 163 (2000)(reviewing Lucas A. Powe, Jr., The Warren Court and American Politics (2000)).
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University, Court, and Slave: Pro-Slavery Thought in Southern Colleges and Courts and the Coming of Civil War
August 27, 2026
Mark Tushnet, Book Review: Alfred L. Brophy, University, Court, and Slave: Pro-Slavery Thought in Southern Colleges and Courts and the Coming of Civil War (2016),…
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Mark Tushnet, Book Review, 47 J. Interdisciplinary Hist. 405 (2017)(reviewing Brett Christophers, The Great Leveler: Capitalism and Competition in the Court of Law (2016)).
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Book Review: The People and Their Peace: Legal Culture and the Transformation of Inequality in the Post-Revolutionary South
August 27, 2026
Mark Tushnet, Book Review, 40 J. Interdisciplinary Hist. 618 (2010)(reviewing Laura P. Edwards, The People and Their Peace: Legal Culture and the Transformation of Inequality…
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Book Review: Calculating Promises: The Emergence of Modern American Contract Doctrine
August 27, 2026
Mark Tushnet, Book Review, 39 J. Interdisc. Hist. 142 (2008) (reviewing Roy Kreitner, Calculating Promises: The Emergence of Modern American Contract Doctrine (2006)).
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Constitutional Interpretation Outside the Courts
August 27, 2026
Mark Tushnet, Constitutional Interpretation Outside the Courts, 37 J. Interdisc. Hist. 415 (2007) (reviewing David P. Currie, The Constitution of Congress (1997, 2001, 2005 &…
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Book Review: Thomas Paine: Enlightenment, Revolution, and the Birth of Modern Nations
August 27, 2026
Mark Tushnet, Book Review, 70 Historian 118 (2008) (reviewing Craig Nelson, Thomas Paine: Enlightenment, Revolution, and the Birth of Modern Nations (2006)).
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Book Review: Worse Than the Devil: Anarchists, Clarence Darrow, and Justice in a Time of Terror
August 27, 2026
Mark Tushnet, Book Review, 76 Historian 606 (2014)(reviewing Dean A. Strang, Worse Than the Devil: Anarchists, Clarence Darrow & Justice in a Time of Terror…