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Legal History
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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…
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History, Theory, and Tort: Four Theses
August 27, 2026
John C.P. Goldberg, History, Theory, and Tort: Four Theses, J. Tort L. (July 11, 2018).
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Book Review: Laying Down the Law: The American Legal Revolutions in Occupied Germany and Japan
August 27, 2026
J. Mark Ramseyer, Book Review, 40 Japanese Stud. 361 (Oct. 23, 2020) (reviewing R.W. Kostal, Laying Down the Law: The American Legal Revolutions in Occupied…
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Book review: The Limits of Sovereignty: Property Confiscation in the Union and the Confederacy during the Civil War
August 27, 2026
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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Finding Facts in Medieval English Law
August 27, 2026
Elizabeth Papp Kamali, Finding Facts in Medieval English Law, 15 J. Legal Analysis 158 (2023).
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Review, The Cambridge History of International Law
August 27, 2026
David Kennedy, Review, Grotiana (2025). (reviewing The Cambridge History of International Law (Randall Lesaffer & Anne Peters eds., 2024)).
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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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Letter to the Editor
August 27, 2026
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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Carol S. Steiker & Jordan M. Steiker, The Rise, Fall, and Afterlife of the Death Penalty in the United States, 3 Ann. Rev. Criminology 299…
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Coin Reconsidered: The Political Alchemy of Commodity Money
August 27, 2026
Christine A. Desan, Coin Reconsidered: The Political Alchemy of Commodity Money, 11 Theoretical Inquiries in Law 361 (2010).
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Comparative Legal History in North America
August 27, 2026
Charles Donahue, Jr., Comparative Legal History in North America, 65 Tijdschrift voor Rechtsgeschiedenis 1 (1997).