Law and History Review

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(The median citation count of Law and History Review is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)
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Discerning a Dignitary Offense: The Concept of Equal “Public Rights” during Reconstruction6
Pardoning Infanticide in Late Medieval France6
Using Topic-Modeling in Legal History, with an Application to Pre-Industrial English Case Law on Finance3
Racializing Mercy: Capital Punishment and Race in Twentieth-Century England and Wales3
Voting Trusts and Antitrust: Rethinking the Role of Shareholder Litigation in Public Regulation, from the 1880s to the 1930s3
Creating a Common Law of Slavery for England and its New World Empire3
Slavery, Law, and Race in England and its New World Empire2
Extraterritoriality and Legal Belonging in the Nineteenth-Century Mediterranean2
The Measure of Her Actions: A Quantitative Assessment of Anglo-Jewish Women's Litigation at the Exchequer of the Jews, 1219–812
Policing Jim Crow America: Enforcers’ Agency and Structural Transformations2
Maternity and Morality in Puebla's Nineteenth-Century Infanticide Trials1
The Edicts of the Praetors: Law, Time, and Revolution in Ancient Rome1
Turning a Blind Eye: Infanticide and Missing Babies in Seventeenth-Century Geneva1
“Let the Commander Respond”: The Paradox of Obedience in the Imperial Japanese Armed Forces – CORRIGENDUM1
The Enigma of a Taiping Fugitive: The Illusion of Justice and the “Political Offence Exception” in Extradition from Hong Kong1
Garland's Million; or, the Tragedy and Triumph of Legal History: American Society for Legal History Plenary Lecture, New Orleans, 20211
Response to Rebecca Scott's “Discerning a Dignitary Offense”1
Rebellion, Sovereignty, and Islamic Law in the Ottoman Age of Revolutions1
The Drafting of the Constitution of the Union of Burma in 1947: Dominion Status, Indo–Burmese Relations, and the Irish Example1
Wool Smuggling and the Royal Government in England, c.1337–63: Law Enforcement and the Moral Economy in the Late Middle Ages1
The Contradictions of Reform: Prosecuting Infant Murder in the Nineteenth-Century United States1
“A New Ethnology”: The Legal Expansion of Whiteness under Early Jim Crow1
Bengal Regulation 10 of 1804 and Martial Law in British Colonial India1
Public Rights1
BeyondSomerset?: Slavery and the Temporality of Law1
Alison C. Carey, Pamela Block, and Richard K. Scotch, Allies and Obstacles: Disability Activism and Parents of Children with Disabilities. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2020. Pp. 334. $109.501
A “Practically American” Canadian Woman Confronts a United States Citizen-Only Hiring Law: Katharine Short and the California Alien Teachers Controversy of 19151
Policing Sati: Law, Order, and Spectacle in Postcolonial India1
Adriana Chira, Patchwork Freedoms: Law, Slavery, and Race Beyond Cuba's Plantations Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. 320. $102.95 hardcover (ISBN 9781108499545); $33.95 paperbac0
Thomas J. McSweeney, Priests of the Law: Roman Law and the Making of the Common Law's First Professionals. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xvi, 287. $90.00 hardcover (ISBN 9780198845454).0
Prisons of Rubble and Paper in Colonial Saint-Domingue and Beyond0
Genuine Concern for Animals in England's Nineteenth-Century Animal Protection Movement: The Case Against Reductionist Interpretations0
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Legal Limbo and Caste Consternation: Determining Kayasthas’ Varna Rank in Indian Law Courts, 1860–19300
Introduction: Rebecca Scott's History of Public Rights0
Francis Lieber and G. Norman Lieber, To Save the Country: A Lost Treatise on Martial Law, edited with an introduction by Will Smiley and John Fabian Witt, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 0
Bronach C. Kane, Popular Memory and Gender in Medieval England: Men, Women, and Testimony in the Church Courts, c.1200–1500. Woodbridge, UK: The Boydell Press, 2019. Pp. vii, 301. $99.00 hardcover (IS0
Hierarchical Inclusion: The Untold History of Israel's Affirmative Action for Arab Citizens (1948–68)0
Andrew Phillips and J.C. Sharman, Outsourcing Empire: How Company-States Made the Modern World, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2020. Pp 272. $40.99 hardcover (ISBN 9780691203515).0
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Negotiating Nationhood: Constitutional Warfare, International Law, and the Birth of Bangladesh0
A True Copy? Documents and the Production of Legality in the Bombay Inam Commission0
An Instrument of Military Power: The Development and Evolution of Japanese Martial Law in Occupied Territories, 1894–19450
Andrew Ventimiglia, Copyrighting God: Ownership of the Sacred in American Religion. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. viii + 247. $115.00 hardcover (ISBN 9781108420518); $34.99 paper (I0
Andrea Freeman, Skimmed: Breastfeeding, Race, and Injustice, Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2020. Pp. 304. $28.00 hardcover (ISBN 9781503601123); $28.00 ebook (ISBN 9781503610811).0
An Instrument of Military Power: The Development and Evolution of Japanese Martial Law in Occupied Territories, 1894–1945 – ERRATUM0
Human Rights at the Edges of Late Imperial Britain: TheTyrerCase and Judicial Corporal Punishment from the Isle of Man to Montserrat, 1972–19900
The Conservative Press and the Interwar Origins of First Amendment Lochnerism0
Into Law's Artifice: Postwar Policing, Sexual Difference, and the Epistemic Gap0
Oceanic Mobility and the Empire of the Pass System0
E. Claire Cage, The Science of Proof: Forensic Medicine in Modern France Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. x, 237. $110 hardcover (ISBN 9781009198332). doi:10.1017/97810091983560
Material Pluralism and Symbolic Violence: Palm Leaf Deeds and Paper Land Grants in Colonial Sri Lanka, 1680–17950
In Pursuit of Freedom: Oaths, Slave Agency, and the Abolition of Slavery in Western Tanzania, 1905–19300
Aaron Griffith, God's Law and Order: The Politics of Punishment in Evangelical America. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2020. Pp.335.00. $35 hardcover (ISBN 9780674238787).0
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Ronit Y. Stahl, Enlisting Faith: How the Military Chaplaincy Shaped Religion and State in Modern America, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2017. Pp. x + 384. $41.00 hardcover (ISBN 978067497210
“People Crushed by Law Have No Hopes but from Power”: Free Speech and Protest in the 1940s0
Killing in the Name Of? Capital Punishment in Colonial and Postcolonial India0
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The Rise of the Indigenous Jurists0
Elizabeth Allen, Uncertain Refuge: Sanctuary in the Literature of Medieval England Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2021. Pp. x, 311. $59.95 hardcover (ISBN 978-0-8122-5344-3).0
Carlton F. W. Larson, The Trials of Allegiance: Treason, Juries, and the American Revolution New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp.424. $40.95 hardcover (ISBN 9780190932749).0
The Politics of Libel: Thomas Erskine, Freedom of the Press, and Transatlantic Legal Culture, c. 1780–18300
From Disestablishment to Dartmouth College v. Woodward: How Virginia's Fight over Religious Freedom Shaped the History of American Corporations0
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Niamh Howlin, Juries in Ireland: Laypersons and Law in the Long Nineteenth Century. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2017. Pp. x, 293. $74.50 hardcover (ISBN 9781846826214).0
Persistence of Practice in Law's Parwana and Palm Leaf Empire0
Francesca Trivellato, The Promise and Peril of Credit: What a Forgotten Legend about Jews and Finance Tells Us about the Making of European Commercial Society. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Pres0
Lisa Ford, The King's Peace: Law and Order in the British Empire. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2021. Pp. 336. $35.00 hardcover (ISBN 9780674249073).0
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“Do Not Harm the Decorum”: Mixed Courts and Cloth in Colonial Indonesia0
A New Foundation for Freedom of Movement in an Age of Sovereign Control: The Liberal Jurisprudence of August Wilhelm Heffter0
Garland's Million; or, the Tragedy and Triumph of Legal History: American Society for Legal History Plenary Lecture, New Orleans, 2021 – CORRIGENDUM0
The Probate Regime: Enchanted Bureaucracy, Islamic Law, and the Capital of Orphans in Nineteenth-Century Egypt0
Introduction: Rethinking the Policing of Homosexuality in Modern America0
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Beyond “Death Do Us Part”: Spousal Intestate Succession in Nineteenth-Century Hispanic America0
Inge Van Hulle, Britain and International Law in West Africa: The Practice of Empire. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. 320. $99.00 hardcover (ISBN 9780198869863).0
Sara M. Butler, Pain, Penance, and Protest: Peine Forte et Dure in Medieval England. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xiv, 474. $135.00 hardcover (ISBN 9781316512388).0
Written Constitutionalism, Past and Present0
Stefan Kirmse, The Lawful Empire: Legal Change and Cultural Diversity in late Tsarist Russia. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. 310. $99.99 hardcover (ISBN 9781108499439).0
Edward A. Purcell, Antonin Scalia and American Constitutionalism: The Historical Significance of a Judicial Icon. New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. 310. $34.95 hardcover (ISBN 97801975087630
Mergers and Legal Fictions: Coverture and Intermarried Women in India0
Macabe Keliher, The Board of Rites and the Making of Qing China. Oakland: University of California Press, 2019. Pp. 288. $80.00 hardcover (ISBN 9780520300293).0
Legal Pluralism's Other: Mythologizing Modern Law0
From Reciprocity to Territoriality: Extradition, the Opium War, and the Idea of British Sovereignty in Hong Kong, 1842–440
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“Unlawful Intimacy”: Mixed-Race Families, Miscegenation Law, and the Legal Culture of Progressive Era Mississippi0
Policing, Profits, and the Rise of Immigration Detention in New York's “Chinese Jails”0
Legal Pluralism from History to Theory and Back: Otto von Gierke, Santi Romano, and Francesco Calasso on Medieval Institutions0
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Tibor Várady, People in Spite of History: Stories Found in an Attorney Archive in the Banat Region, translated by János Boris, Owen Good, and Péter Balikó Lengyel. Budapest: Central European Universit0
Barry E.C. Boothman, Corporate Cataclysm: Abitibi Power & Paper and the Collapse of the Newsprint Industry, 1912–1946. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2020. Pp. xxvii + 645. $95.00 hardcover0
Uncertain Comparisons: Zionist and Israeli Links to India and Pakistan in the Age of Partition and Decolonization0
Hanging Matters: Petty Theft, Sentence of Death, and a Lost Statute of Edward I0
Henrietta Harrison, The Perils of Interpreting. The Extraordinary Lives of Two Interpreters between Qing China and the British Empire Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2021. Pp. 312. $29.95 hardc0
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Susan Bartie, Free Hands and Minds: Pioneering Australian Legal Scholars. Oxford: Hart, 2019. Pp. 323. $94.00 hardcover (ISBN 8791509922611).0
Kathryn D. Temple, Loving Justice: Legal Emotions in Blackstone's England, New York: New York University Press, 2019. Pp. viii, 265. $45.00 hardcover (ISBN 9781479895274).0
Radha Kumar, Police Matters: The Everyday State and Caste Politics in South India, 1900–1975 Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2021. Pp. 241. $19.95 paperback (ISBN 9781501761065).0
Christopher Casey, Nationals Abroad: Globalization, Individual Rights, and the Making of Modern International Law, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. 316. $39.99 cloth (ISBN 9781108784040
Michael Lobban, Imperial Incarceration: Detention without Trial in the Making of British Colonial Africa Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xii, 450. $120.00 hardcover (ISBN 978130
Nepal's Constitutional Foundations between Revolution and Cold War (1950–60)0
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Stephanie Elsky, Custom, Common Law, and the Constitution of English Renaissance Literature, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. x, 224. $70.00 hardcover (ISBN 9780198861430).0
Making Maritime Boundaries in the Bay of Bengal0
Timo Schaefer, Liberalism as Utopia: The Rise and Fall of Legal Rule in Post-Colonial Mexico, 1820-1900. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. 243. $105.00 hardcover (ISBN 9781107190733); $20
Creating Law through Regulating Intimacy: The Case of Slave Marriage in Nineteenth-Century New York and the United States0
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Free Black Witnesses in the Antebellum Upper South0
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Forum: Holly Brewer's “Creating a Common Law of Slavery for England and its New World Empire”—Introduction0
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The Carried-Off and the Constitution: How British Harboring of Fugitives from American Slavery Led to the Constitution of 17870
A New Language of Rule: Alwar's Administrative Experiment, c. 1838–580
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Abolitionist Decrees in Ethiopia: The Evolution of Anti-Slavery Legal Strategies from Menilek to Haile Selassie, 1889–19420
Disobedient Children, Hybrid Filiality: Negotiating Parent–Child Relations in Local Legal System in Republican China, 1911–19490
Why did Latin America Lose Faith in the Law?0
Registering and Regulating Family Life: The School Thombos in Dutch Sri Lanka0
Ken I. Kersch, Conservatives and the Constitution: Imagining Constitutional Restoration in the Heyday of American Liberalism. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xviii + 407. $84.99 hardco0
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The Sailing Scribes: Circulating Law in the Twentieth-Century Indian Ocean0
Genteel Culture, Legal Education, and Constitutional Controversy in Early National Virginia0
“Let the Commander Respond”: The Paradox of Obedience in the Imperial Japanese Armed Forces0
Yael Berda, Colonial Bureaucracy and Contemporary Citizenship: Legacies of Race and Emergency in the Former British Empire Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. 278. Hardcover $91.980
Lisa Ford, The King's Peace: Law and Order in the British Empire. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2021. Pp. 336. $35.00 hardcover (ISBN 9780674249073).0
Exploring African Abolitionism: Fante Perspectives on Domestic Slavery in the Nineteenth-Century Gold Coast0
Zachary Chitwood, Byzantine Legal Culture and the Roman Legal Tradition, 867–1056. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. 236. $105.00 hardcover (ISBN 9781316861547).0
The Stuff of Legal History0
Constitutions and Modernity in Post-Colonial Afghanistan: Ethnolinguistic Nationalism and the Making of an Afghan Nation-State0
Introduction: Rethinking the Criminalization of Childbirth: Infanticide in Premodern Europe and the Modern Americas0
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Wolfgang P. Müller, Marriage Litigation in the Western Church, 1215–1517 Cambridge, UK; New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. viii, 270. $99.99 hardcover (ISBN-13: 978-1108845427). doi:10
Courts and Constitutions in South Asia and the Global South: A View from the Middle East0
Stephan Dusil, Wissensordnungen des Rechts im Wandel: Päpstlicher Jurisdiktionsprimat und Zölibat zwischen 1000 und 1215. Leuven: Leuven University Press, 2018. Pp. xii + 629. €135.00 hardcover (ISBN 0
R.W. Kostal, Laying Down the Law: The American Legal Revolutions in Occupied Germany and Japan, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2019. Pp 472. $55.00 cloth (ISBN 9780674052413).0
Rebellion, Sovereignty, and Islamic Law in the Ottoman Age of Revolutions – CORRIGENDUM0
Charlene M. Eska, A Raven's Battle-Cry: The Limits of Judgment in the Medieval Irish Legal Tract Anfuigell. Leiden: Brill, 2019. Pp. xiv + 338. $119.00 hardcover (ISBN 9789004391987)0
“To Save the Benefit of the Act of Parliamt”: Mapping an Early American Copyright0
Yue Du, State and Family in China: Filial Piety and Its Modern Reform Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. 312. Hardcover £ 75.00 (ISBN: 9781108838351). doi:10.1017/97811089744790
Half Real: Presence and Absence in Mexico's Juzgado General de Naturales0
“They Call it Schaec in Flemish”: The Language of Abduction with Marital Intent in the Late Medieval Low Countries0
Courtney E. Thompson, An Organ of Murder: Crime, Violence, and Phrenology in Nineteenth-Century America. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2021. Pp.259. $120.00 hardcover (ISBN 9781978813070
The Surveillance State and the Surveillance Private Sector: Pathways to Undercover Policing in France and the United States0
Taking the Discipline of Law Seriously: Twining, Arthurs, and Histories of Academic Lawyers0
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Review Essay: Surgeons at the Bar: From the Crime Scene to the Courtroom0
Sascha Auerbach, Armed with Sword and Scales: Law, Culture, and Local Courtrooms in London, 1860–1913 Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xxii, 403. $99.99 hardcover (ISBN 978-1-100
“I Could Not Come in Unless over their Dead Bodies”: Dignitary Offenses0
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Religion, Law, and the Dynamics of Intellectual Transmission: Weimar Jurisprudence among Religious Socialists in Israel0
Interpolity Law and Jurisdictional Politics0
Legal Limbo and Caste Consternation: Determining Kayasthas' Varna Rank in Indian Law Courts, 1860–1930 – CORRIGENDUM0
Michel Gobat, Empire by Invitation: William Walker and Manifest Destiny in Central America. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2018. Pp. 384. $41.00 hardcover (ISBN 9780674737495).0
Protecting Foreigners: The Refugee Crisis on the Belize–Yucatán Border, 1847–710
The Right to Come and Go0
Emily Whewell, Law Across Imperial Borders: British Consuls and Colonial Connections on China's Western Frontiers. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2019. Pp. 214. £80.00 hardcover (ISBN 9781520
Rubén Nazario Velasco, La historia de los derrotados: americanización y romanticismo en Puerto Rico, 1898-1917. San Juan, Puerto Rico: Ediciones Laberinto, 2019. Pp. 295. $20.85 paper (ISBN 97819504140
Joan Sangster, One Hundred Years of Struggle: The History of Women and the Vote in Canada. Vancouver and Toronto: UBC Press, 2018. Pp. 322 + vi. $27.95 CAN hardcover (ISBN 9780774835336); $22.95 CAN p0
Mona L. Siegel, Peace on Our Terms. The Global Battle for Women's Rights after the First World War. New York: Columbia University Press, 2020. Pp. 344. $35.00 hardcover (ISBN 9780231195102).0
The Requerimiento in the Old World: Making Demands and Keeping Records in the Legal Culture of Late Medieval Castile0
The Limits of the Law in Claiming Rights to Land in a Settler Colony: South Australia in the Early-to-Mid Nineteenth Century0
Susan Burch, Committed: Remembering Native Kinship in and Beyond Institutions. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2021. Pp. 240. $95.00 hardcover (ISBN 9781469661612); $17.95 paperback (0
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Julian Lim, Porous Borders: Multiracial Migrations and the Law in the U.S.–Mexican Borderlands. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2017. Pp. xv + 302. $32.50 hardcover (ISBN 9781469635490
How Hermann Kantorowicz Changed His Mind About America and Its Law, 1927–34 – CORRIGENDUM0
Eric H. Reiter, Wounded Feelings: Litigating Emotions in Quebec, 1870-1950, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2020. Pp. 504. $33.71 paperback (ISBN 9781487526986).0
Seeing Like an Anti-Fraud State0
Codifying Credit: Everyday Contracting and the Spread of the Civil Code in Nineteenth-Century Mexico0
K.J. Kesselring, Making Murder Public: Homicide in Early Modern England, 1480-1680, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. vi, 156. $85.00 hardcover (ISBN 9780198835622).0
Lisa Kloppenberg, The Best Beloved Thing is Justice: The Life of Dorothy Wright Nelson New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. 216. $39.95 hardcover (ISBN 9780197608579); ebook (ISBN 978010
Taking the Courts to the Fields: Law, Violence, and Agrarian Custom in Colonial Oaxaca, Mexico0
The Redefinition of Clandestine Marriage by Sixteenth-Century Lutheran Theologians and Jurists0
Rights, Dignity, and Public Accommodations0
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Christopher W. Schmidt, Civil Rights in America: A History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp.250. $114.95 hardcover (ISBN 9781108426251); $39.95 paperback (ISBN 9781108444972).0
Nurfadzilah Yahaya, Fluid Jurisdictions: Colonial Law and Arabs in Southeast Asia. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2020. Pp. xi, 241. $49.95 hardcover (ISBN 9781501750878).0
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Philip Thai, China's War on Smuggling: Law, Economic Life, and the Making of the Modern State, 1842–1965. New York: Columbia University Press, 2018. Pp. 408. $60.00 hardcover (ISBN 9780231185844).0
Yuko Miki, Frontiers of Citizenship: A Black and Indigenous History of Postcolonial Brazil. New York and Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. 292. $99.99 hardcover (ISBN 9781108417501).0
The Reconstruction of Federalism: Foreign Submarine Telegraph Cables and American Law, 1868–780
Ahmad Bey's 1846 Istiftāʾ: Its Dual Legislative Framework and Religio-Political Context0
Richard H. Helmholz, The Profession of Ecclesiastical Lawyers. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xvii, 232. $110.00 hardcover (ISBN 97811008499064).0
Counterterrorism in American Civil Courts: The Role ofLetelier v. Republic of Chile0
Pathologization, Law, and Gender in Cases of Infanticide in Spain and the Netherlands in the Mid-Twentieth Century: A Comparative Perspective0
The Portable Coup: The Jurisprudence of ‘Revolution’ in Uganda and Nigeria0
From Slaves to Índios: Empire, Slavery, and Race (Maranhão, Brazil, c.1740–90)0
The Power of Parwanas: Indo-Persian Grants and the Making of Empire in Eighteenth-Century Southern India0
Legal Pluralism, Arbitration, and State Formation: The Rise and Fall of Philadelphia's Quaker Court, 1682–17720
An Empire in Disguise: The Appropriation of Pre-Existing Modes of Governance in Dutch South Asia, 1650–18000
A Christmas Eve Murder and the Notorious Georges: Community Identity in Northern British Columbia, 1913/140
Diana S. Kim, Empires of Vice: The Rise of Opium Prohibition across Southeast Asia. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2020. Pp. 336. $35.00 hardcover (ISBN 9780691172408).0
Paper Empires: Layers of Law in Colonial South Asia and the Indian Ocean0
Chenxi Tang, Imagining World Order: Literature and International Law in Early Modern Europe, 1500–1800, Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2018. Pp. 360. $59.95 hardcover (ISBN 9781501716911).0
Law, Courts, and Constitutions in Twentieth-Century South Asia0
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Luke Taylor, Constructing the Family: Marriage and Work in Nineteenth-Century English Law Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2023. Pp. viii, 411. $90 hardcover (ISBN 978-1-4875-4652-6).0
The Uses and Abuses of Legal Pluralism: A View from the Sideline0
Michael Ng, Political Censorship in British Hong Kong: Freedom of Expression and the Law (1842–1997) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xiv + 211. Hardcover $39.99 (ISBN 9781108830
How Hermann Kantorowicz Changed His Mind About America and Its Law, 1927–340
The Medico-Legalization of Sex in the Nineteenth-Century United States0
Faiz Ahmed, Afghanistan Rising: Islamic Law and Statecraft between the Ottoman and British Empires. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2017. Pp. 448. $51.50 hardcover (ISBN 9780674971943).0
Reforming Women, Protecting Men: The Prosecution of Infanticide in Venezuela's Early Republic, 1820–600
Tom Johnson, Law in Common: Legal Cultures in Late-Medieval England. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xii, 324. $105.00 hardcover (ISBN 9780198785613).0
Concrete Leviathan: The Interstate Highway System and Infrastructural Inequality in the Age of Liberalism0
“No Quixotry in Redress of Grievances”: How Community Abatement of Public Nuisances Disappeared from American Law0
Heart Transplants, Legislating Death, and Disruptive Anti-Apartheid Advocacy0
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Sarah A. Seo, Policing the Open Road: How Cars Transformed American Freedom, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2019. Pp. 352. $28.95 hardcover (ISBN 9780674980860).0
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Catherine L. Evans, Unsound Empire: Civilization & Madness in Late-Victorian Law. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2021. Pp. 304. $65.00 hardcover (ISBN 9780300242744).0
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Meet Me in Pervert Park: Epistemology, Positionality, and Praxis in the Queer History of Policing and the Law0
“The Work of Some Irresponsible Women”: Jurors, Ghosts, and Embracery in the Irish Free State0
Complicating Conformity0
Ashley T. Rubin, The Deviant Prison: Philadelphia's Eastern State Penitentiary and the Origins of America's Modern Penal System, 1829–1913. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. 356. $59.990
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Government, Money, and the Law0
Before Equal Protection: The Fall of Cross-Dressing Bans and the Transgender Legal Movement, 1963–860
Christopher Tomlins, In the Matter of Nat Turner: A Speculative History. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2020. Pp. 352. $29.95 hardcover (ISBN 9780691198668).0
The Edicts of the Praetors: Law, Time, and Revolution in Ancient Rome – ERRATUM0
The Case of Proclamations (1610), Aldred's Case (1610), and the Origins of the Sic Utere/Salus Populi Antithesis0
Rethinking the Rethinking of Legal Pluralism: Toward a Manifesto for a Pluri-Legal Perspective0
Does Originalism Have a Natural Law Problem?0
The Making of Modern US Citizenship and Alienage: The History of Asian Immigration, Racial Capital, and US Law0
Religious Liberty Sacralized: The Persistence of Christian Dissenting Tradition and the Cincinnati Bible War0
James E. Lewis Jr., The Burr Conspiracy: Uncovering the Story of an Early American Crisis. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2017. Pp. viii + 713. $35.00 hardcover (ISBN 9780691177168); $21.90
Alison C. Carey, Pamela Block, and Richard K. Scotch, Allies and Obstacles: Disability Activism and Parents of Children with Disabilities. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2020. Pp. 334. 0
Four Fragments on Doing Legal History, or Thinking with and against Willard Hurst0
Doreen Lustig, Veiled Power: International Law and the Private Corporation, 1886–1981. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. 256. £80.00 hardcover (ISBN 9780198822097).0
Sir John Baker, English Law Under Two Elizabeths: The Late Tudor Legal World and the Present, The Hamlyn Lectures 2019. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xxxv, 213. $89.99 hardcover (IS0
Paul Sabin, Public Citizens: The Attack on Big Government and the Remaking of American Liberalism. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2021. Pp. 272. $26.95 hardcover (ISBN 978-0-393-63404-4).0
Protecting the Colony from its People: Bushranging, Vagrancy, and Social Control in Colonial New South Wales0
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Will Slauter, Who Owns the News? A History of Copyright, Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2019. Pp. xii, 352. $30.00 paperback (ISBN 9781503607712).0
Re-Reading Morant Bay: Protest, Inquiry, and Colonial Rule0
Robin Chapman Stacey, Law and the Imagination in Medieval Wales. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018. Pp. viii, 335. $89.95 hardcover (ISBN 9780812250510).0
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