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17 Jun 2022, 6:30 am by ernst
  These Spanish American moves, some among many, can help identify what was distinctive and interesting in the British American strategies.Professor Ross, with his co-authors Jane Ohlmeyer and Philip Stern, will also deliver the keynote lecture at the conference Beyond the Pale: Legal Histories on the Edges of Empires, 29 June-1 July 2022, Maynooth University, Ireland: “Anglicisation of and through Law in British America, Ireland, and India, c.1550-1800. [read post]
22 Sep 2016, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
I'm very pleased to announce that Jefferson Decker, an Assistant Professor of American Studies and Political Science at Rutgers University, has published The Other Rights Revolution: Conservative Lawyers and the Remaking of American Government (Oxford University Press).In 1973, a group of California lawyers formed a non-profit, public-interest legal foundation dedicated to defending conservative principles in court. [read post]
19 Feb 2021, 3:37 pm by Mary Whisner
 What happened to the hundreds of Japanese-American students at the University of Washington when the order was issued? [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
Melvin Yazawa, professor emeritus at the University of New Mexico, has published Contested Conventions: The Struggle to Establish the Constitution and Save the Union, 1787–1789 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2016):There is perhaps no more critical juncture in American history than the years in which Americans drafted the federal Constitution, fiercely debated its merits and failings, and adopted it, albeit with reservations. [read post]
11 Sep 2020, 9:30 pm by ernst
   New and ungated in Studies in American Political Development: “No Bodies to Kick or Souls to Damn”: The Political Origins of Corporate Criminal Liability, by Anthony Grasso, Rutgers University.As a faculty member at Georgetown University faculty, this one shouldn't have surprised me, but it did. [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 6:00 am by ernst
Rakove, the William Robertson Coe Professor of History and American Studies Emeritus at Stanford University, has published Beyond Belief, Beyond Conscience: The Radical Significance of the Free Exercise of Religion, with Oxford University Press:Today, Americans believe that the early colonists came to the New World in search of religious liberty. [read post]
17 Mar 2015, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
Miller (LaGuardia Community College, City University of New York). [read post]
8 Aug 2013, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
New from the University of Pennsylvania Press: Ellis Island Nation: Immigration Policy and American Identity in the Twentieth Century, by Robert L. [read post]
25 Jun 2013, 7:00 am by Dan Ernst
A kind of legal imperialism, this practice long predated U.S. territorial colonialism after the Spanish–American War in 1898, and found its fullest expression in an American district court’s jurisdiction over the “District of China. [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
Remy (Brooklyn College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York). [read post]
15 Dec 2014, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
Antonio Perez, Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law, has posted Lincoln's Legacy for American International Law, which appeared in the Emory International Law Review 28 (2014): 167-236. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 11:00 am by ernst
Gore: Exposing the Growing Crisis in American Democracy (University Press of Kansas):Who could forget the Supreme Court’s controversial 5-4 decision in Bush v. [read post]
31 Oct 2019, 9:30 pm by Mitra Sharafi
  Before coming to Princeton, he taught at the University of Wisconsin Law School (1982-92) and at the Indiana University (Bloomington) School of Law (1977-82).Currently, Prof. [read post]
8 Feb 2019, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
Smith, “Minnesota’s first female African American lawyer. [read post]
1 Oct 2023, 9:30 pm by ernst
Blaakman, Princeton University, has published Speculation Nation: Land Mania in the Revolutionary American Republic (University of Pennsylvania Press):During the first quarter-century after its founding, the United States was swept by a wave of land speculation so unprecedented in intensity and scale that contemporaries and historians alike have dubbed it a “mania. [read post]
8 Dec 2020, 9:30 pm by ernst
CIO (University of Illinois Press, 2020):The 1939 U.S. [read post]
26 Dec 2018, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
Grossman, American University Washington College of Law, has posted Life, Liberty, (and the Pursuit of Happiness): Medical Marijuana Regulation in Historical Context, a draft chapter from his book Choose Your Medicine: Freedom of Therapeutic Choice in American History and Law, which is forthcoming from the Oxford University Press:The struggle for access to medical marijuana differs from most other battles for therapeutic freedom in American history… [read post]
6 Jun 2019, 10:00 am by Dan Ernst
Allard School of Law, University of British Columbia, has posted The Patriation of Canadian Corporate Law, which is forthcoming in the University of Toronto Law Journal:Canadian corporate law belongs within a broader Anglo-American legal tradition, sharing many of the features of other common law jurisdictions, most notably England and the United States. [read post]