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Legal History
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Constitutional Interpretation Outside the Courts
December 4, 2024
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: Calculating Promises: The Emergence of Modern American Contract Doctrine
December 4, 2024
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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Mark Tushnet, Book Review, 101 J. Am. Hist. 898 (2014)(reviewing Making Legal History: Essays in Honor of William E. Nelson (Daniel J. Hulsebosch & R.B.
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Book Review: Thomas Paine: Enlightenment, Revolution, and the Birth of Modern Nations
December 4, 2024
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
December 4, 2024
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…
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From Environmental Foundations to Constitutional Structures: Learning from Nature’s Future
December 4, 2024
Laurence H. Tribe, From Environmental Foundations to Constitutional Structures: Learning from Nature’s Future, 84 Yale L.J. 545 (1975).
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Law, Society, Identity and the Making of the Jim Crow South: Travel and Segregation on Tennessee Railroads, 1875-1905
December 4, 2024
Kenneth W. Mack, Law, Society, Identity and the Making of the Jim Crow South: Travel and Segregation on Tennessee Railroads, 1875-1905, 24 Law & Soc.
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Civil Disobedience, State Action, and Lawmaking Outside the Courts: Robert Bell’s Encounter with American Law
December 4, 2024
Kenneth W. Mack, Civil Disobedience, State Action, and Lawmaking Outside the Courts: Robert Bell’s Encounter with American Law, 39 J. Sup. Ct. Hist. 347 (2014).
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Kenneth W. Mack, Book Review, 99 J. Am. Hist. 1310 (2013) (reviewing Jacqueline A McLeod, Daughter of the Empire State: The Life of Judge Jane…
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Kenneth W. Mack, Law and Mass Politics in the Making of the Civil Rights Lawyer, 1931-1942, 93 J. Am. Hist. 37 (2006).
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Roy Wilkins: The Quiet Revolutionary and the NAACP (Book Review)
December 4, 2024
Kenneth W. Mack, Book Review, 120 Am. Hist. Rev. 291(2015) (reviewing Yvonne Ryan, Roy Wilkins: The Quiet Revolutionary and the NAACP (2014)).
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Enforcement and Punishment in Medieval Islamic Law
December 4, 2024
Intisar A. Rabb, Crime and Punishment in Medieval Islamic Societies, in A Global History of Crime and Punishment in the Medieval Age (Sarah McDougall &…
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Legal Origin or Colonial History?
December 4, 2024
Daniel Klerman, Paul G. Mahoney, Holger Spamann & Mark I. Weinstein, Legal Origin or Colonial History?, 3 J. Legal Analysis 379 (2011)
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Book review: The Limits of Sovereignty: Property Confiscation in the Union and the Confederacy during the Civil War
December 4, 2024
Frank I. Michelman, Book Review, 38 J. Interdisc. Hist. 628 (2008) (reviewing Daniel W. Hamilton, The Limits of Sovereignty: Property Confiscation in the Union and…
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Brennan and Democracy: The 1996-97 Brennan Center Symposium Lecture
December 4, 2024
Frank I. Michelman, Brennan and Democracy: The 1996-97 Brennan Center Symposium Lecture, 86 Calif. L. Rev. 399 (1998).
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Finding Facts in Medieval English Law
December 4, 2024
Elizabeth Papp Kamali, Finding Facts in Medieval English Law, 15 J. Legal Analysis 158 (2023).
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The Profession of Ecclesiastical Lawyers: An Historical Introduction by R. H. Helmholz (review)
December 4, 2024
Elizabeth Papp Kamali, The Profession of Ecclesiastical Lawyers: An Historical Introduction by R. H. Helmholz , 37 Bull. Medieval Canon L. 271 (2020) (book review).
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The Horrible Sepulture of Mannes Resoun: Intoxication and Medieval English Felony Law
December 4, 2024
Elizabeth Papp Kamali, The Horrible Sepulture of Mannes Resoun: Intoxication and Medieval English Felony Law, 30 Rechtsgeschichte – Legal Hist. 20 (2022).
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Tales of the Living Dead: Dealing with Doubt in Medieval English Law
December 4, 2024
Elizabeth Papp Kamali, Tales of the Living Dead: Dealing with Doubt in Medieval English Law, 96 Speculum 367 (2021).
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Elizabeth Papp Kamali, Felonia Felonice Facta: Felony and Intentionality in Medieval England, 9 Crim. L. & Phil. 397 (2015).
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A Political Economy of Contemporary Legality
December 4, 2024
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.,…