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Legal History
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Vernacular Law: Writing and the Reinvention of Customary Law in Medieval France by Ada Maria Kuskowski (review)
April 2, 2025
Elizabeth Papp Kamali, Book Review, 40 Bull. Medieval Canon L. 227 (2023) (reviewing Ada Maria Kuskowski, Vernacular Law: Writing and the Reinvention of Customary Law…
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From England to France: Felony and Exile in the High Middle Ages (by William Chester Jordan)
March 26, 2025
Elizabeth Papp Kamali, From England to France: Felony and Exile in the High Middle Ages (by William Chester Jordan), 6 Mediaeval J. 146 (2016)(book review).
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Letter to the Editor
March 26, 2025
David Rosenberg, Letter to the Editor, 102 Am. Hist. Rev. 1307 (1997)(author’s response to John Henry Schlegel, review of The Hidden Holmes: His Theory of…
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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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David W. Kennedy, International Law and the Nineteenth Century: History of an Illusion, 65 Nordic J. Int’l L. 385 (1996).
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Mark Tushnet, Reflections on Democratic Experimentalism in the Progressive Tradition, 9 Contemp. Pragmatism 255 (2012).
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Bringing the Law Back into the History of the Civil Rights Movement
February 26, 2025
Kenneth W. Mack, Bringing the Law Back into the History of the Civil Rights Movement, 27 Law & Hist. Rev. 657 (2009).
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From Public Interest to Private Rights: Free Speech, Liberal Individualism, and the Making of Modern Tort Law
February 12, 2025
Laura Weinrib, From Public Interest to Private Rights: Free Speech, Liberal Individualism, and the Making of Modern Tort Law, 34 L. & Soc. Inquiry 187…
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The Sex Side of Civil Liberties: United States v. Dennett and the Changing Face of Free Speech
December 4, 2024
Laura Weinrib, The Sex Side of Civil Liberties: United States v. Dennett and the Changing Face of Free Speech, 30 Law & Hist. Rev. 325…
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Book Review: How Sex Became A Civil Liberty
December 4, 2024
Laura Weinrib, Book Review, 32 Law & Hist. Rev. 728 (2014)(reviewing Leigh Ann Wheeler, How Sex Became a Civil Liberty (2013)).
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The Constitutional Right of Self-Government
December 4, 2024
Nikolas Bowie, The Constitutional Right of Self-Government, 130 Yale L.J. 1652 (2021).
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Making Sense of Madison: Nedelsky on Private Property
December 4, 2024
William W. Fisher, Making Sense of Madison: Nedelsky on Private Property, 18 L. & Soc. Inquiry 547 (1993) (reviewing Jennifer Nedelsky, Private Property and the…
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Interpreting Holmes
December 4, 2024
William W. Fisher, Interpreting Holmes, 110 Harv. L. Rev. 1010 (1997).
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Race as Identity Caricature: A Local Legal History Lesson in the Salience of Intra-Racial Conflict
December 4, 2024
Tomiko Brown-Nagin, Race as Identity Caricature: A Local Legal History Lesson in the Salience of Intra-Racial Conflict, 151 U. Pa. L. Rev. 1913 (2003).
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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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Randall L. Kennedy, Martin Luther King’s Constitution: A Legal History of the Montgomery Bus Boycott, 98 Yale. L.J. 999 (1989).
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The Warren Court: Rediscovering the Link Between Law and Culture
December 4, 2024
Morton J. Horwitz, The Warren Court: Rediscovering the Link Between Law and Culture, 55 U. Chi. L. Rev. 450 (1988).
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The Historical Contingency of the Role of History
December 4, 2024
Morton J. Horwitz, The Historical Contingency of the Role of History, 90 Yale L.J. 1057 (1981).
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The Rule of Law: An Unqualified Human Good?
December 4, 2024
Morton J. Horwitz, The Rule of Law: An Unqualified Human Good?, 86 Yale L.J. 561 (1977) (reviewing Douglas Hay, Peter Linebaugh, John G. Rule, E.
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Book Review: The Death of Contract
December 4, 2024
Morton J. Horwitz, Book Review, 42 U. Chi. L. Rev. 787 (1975) (reviewing Grant Gilmore, The Death of Contract (1974)).
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Transformation I: After 25 Years
December 4, 2024
Morton J. Horwitz, Transformation I: After 25 Years, 28 Law & Soc. Inquiry 1157 (2003).