Law and History Review

Papers
(The TQCC 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
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LHR volume 42 issue 1 Cover and Back matter6
LHR volume 41 issue 1 Cover and Front matter6
Ada Maria Kuskowski, Vernacular Law: Writing and the Reinvention of Customary Law in Medieval France Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xvi5
Martti Koskenniemi, To the Uttermost Parts of the Earth: Legal Imagination and International Power, 1300–1870 Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. 1124. $99.99 paperback (ISBN 978115
Nepal's Constitutional Foundations between Revolution and Cold War (1950–60)4
Legal Limbo and Caste Consternation: Determining Kayasthas’ Varna Rank in Indian Law Courts, 1860–19303
Max WL Wong, Legal Pluralism in Qing China: Transplantation and Transformation, Boston: BRILL, 2024. Pp. xii + 188. €119.00 hardcover, (ISBN 978-90-04-69333-3)3
Creating Law through Regulating Intimacy: The Case of Slave Marriage in Nineteenth-Century New York and the United States3
Legal Pluralism as a Category of Analysis3
Potential Legal History in the Art of Sonny Liew – ERRATUM3
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 hardc2
Sohaira Z. M. Siddiqui , Islamic Law on Trial: Contesting Colonial Power in British India. Berkeley: University of California Press 2025. Pp. 263. $29.95 Paperback (ISBN: 9780520396388)2
Why did Latin America Lose Faith in the Law?2
Human Rights at the Edges of Late Imperial Britain: The Tyrer Case and Judicial Corporal Punishment from the Isle of Man to Montserrat, 1972–19902
Ideas With(out) Consequences?: The Natural Law Institute and the Making of Conservative Constitutionalism During the Cold War, 1947–19512
Legislation, Regulation, and Administration in the American Revolution2
Legal Pluralism, Arbitration, and State Formation: The Rise and Fall of Philadelphia's Quaker Court, 1682–17722
“Do Not Harm the Decorum”: Mixed Courts and Cloth in Colonial Indonesia2
Between Empire and State: Haudenosaunee Sovereignty at the League of Nations2
Esther Liberman Cuenca , The Making of Urban Customary Law in Medieval and Reformation England (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2025) for Law and History Review2
Archives of Sexual Violence in Conflict Zones2
How Hermann Kantorowicz Changed His Mind About America and Its Law, 1927–34 – CORRIGENDUM2
The Edicts of the Praetors: Law, Time, and Revolution in Ancient Rome2
Carlton F. W. Larson, The Trials of Allegiance: Treason, Juries, and the American Revolution New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp.424. $40.95 hardcover (ISBN 9780190932749).2
LHR volume 43 issue 4 Cover and Back matter2
“The Public Life of a Legal Historian”2
Philip Stern, Empire, Incorporated: The Corporations that Built British Colonialism Cambridge, MA and London, England: The Belknap Press of Harvard Unive2
Forum: Holly Brewer's “Creating a Common Law of Slavery for England and its New World Empire”—Introduction2
The Carried-Off and the Constitution: How British Harboring of Fugitives from American Slavery Led to the Constitution of 17871
The Sultans of Zanzibar and the Abolition of Slavery in East Africa1
Vladimir Hamed-Troyansky, Empire of Refugees: North Caucasian Muslims and the Late Ottoman State Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2024. Pp.360. Paperback 32$. ISBN: 97815036377401
Absence of Talion and Tort Law in Early Imperial China (221BCE-9 CE): How Body Politic Cancelled Corrective Justice1
The Making of Felony Procedure in Middle English Literature1
Context Matters: Understanding Why Medieval Legislators Chose to Regulate Women's Pregnant Bodies1
Cuilan Liu. Buddhism in Court: Religion, Law, and Jurisdiction in China. Hardback. Published: 29 August 2024. 288 Pages. ISBN: 9780197663332.£78.00.1
British Imperial Constitutional Law and the Zionist Campaign against the Legislative Council in Mandatory Palestine1
Allen D. Boyer and Mark Nicholls, The Rise and Fall of Treason in English History Abingdon: Routledge, 2024. Pp. 333. $180.00 hardcover (ISBN 9780367509934).1
The Sailing Scribes: Circulating Law in the Twentieth-Century Indian Ocean1
Constitutions and Modernity in Post-Colonial Afghanistan: Ethnolinguistic Nationalism and the Making of an Afghan Nation-State1
LHR volume 42 issue 4 Cover and Front matter1
LHR volume 42 issue 2 Cover and Front matter1
Emergency by Design: The “Native Repressive Tribunals” and the Normalization of Exception in Colonial Algeria, 1858–19041
Stanley N. Katz, Scholar and Citizen: An Introduction1
Disobedient Children, Hybrid Filiality: Negotiating Parent–Child Relations in Local Legal System in Republican China, 1911–19491
Incapable of Managing His Estate: Habitual Drunkards and the Expansion of Guardianship in the Nineteenth-Century United States1
Civil Disobedience in Defense of Democracy: Menachem Begin’s Struggle Against Emergency Laws in Israel, 1948–19541
Response: Forum on Willrich’s American Anarchy1
LHR volume 40 issue 4 Cover and Front matter1
Conflicting Legal Perspectives on the Establishment of Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes1
Taken Not Given: The End of Slavery in Britain1
An Instrument of Military Power: The Development and Evolution of Japanese Martial Law in Occupied Territories, 1894–19451
An Instrument of Military Power: The Development and Evolution of Japanese Martial Law in Occupied Territories, 1894–1945 – ERRATUM1
“Lost in Translation”: Extraterritoriality, Subjecthood, and Subjectivity in the Anglo–Yemeni Treaty of 18211
Miranda Spieler , Slaves in Paris: Hidden Lives and Fugitive Histories, Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2025. Pp. [xi] + 242. $39.95 (ISBN 9780674986541).1
LHR volume 42 issue 4 Cover and Back matter1
“Up with the Brave”: Gender, Transgression and Judges’ Use of Catholic Convents in England and Ireland, 1930–19591
Popular Government and the Limits of the Law at the Outset of the American Revolution1
Lauren Benton, They Called it Peace: Worlds of Imperial Violence Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2024. Pp. 304. £35 hardcover (ISBN 9780691248479)1
Pro Bono Pacis et Concordie : Arbitration in English Ecclesiastical Courts in the Late Middle Ages1
Time Out of Joint: Raymond Carré de Malberg and the Referendum in the Public Law of the Third Republic1
Rebellion, Sovereignty, and Islamic Law in the Ottoman Age of Revolutions – CORRIGENDUM1
Rabbinic Evidence for the Spread of Roman Legal Education in the Provinces1
“Distressing the Distressed”: Rent Distraint in Early Republic New York1
The Cartojuridism of the British East India Company1
Against “Anglicization”: Class, Codification, and the Common Law in Palestine’s Civil Wrongs Ordinance1
Christian R. Burset, An Empire of Laws: Legal Pluralism in British Colonial Policy New Haven: Yale University Press, 2023. Pp. 272. $75.00 hardcover (ISBN 9780300253238). doi:10.2307/jj.56667410
Genteel Culture, Legal Education, and Constitutional Controversy in Early National Virginia0
What Happened to Nancy Jackson? A Riddle of Race and Resistance on the Southern Frontier0
A New Language of Rule: Alwar's Administrative Experiment, c. 1838–580
Oceanic Mobility and the Empire of the Pass System0
Legal Limbo and Caste Consternation: Determining Kayasthas' Varna Rank in Indian Law Courts, 1860–1930 – CORRIGENDUM0
Edgardo Pérez Morales, Unraveling Abolition: Legal Culture and Slave Emancipation in Colombia, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. 242. $34.99 paperback (ISBN 9781009514415)0
LHR volume 40 issue 3 Cover and Front matter0
Negotiating Nationhood: Constitutional Warfare, International Law, and the Birth of Bangladesh0
LHR volume 41 issue 4 Cover and Front matter0
Policing Sati: Law, Order, and Spectacle in Postcolonial India0
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
Carsun Chang's Jefferson: A Lost Era of Transnational Sino-American Constitutional Imagination0
The Probate Regime: Enchanted Bureaucracy, Islamic Law, and the Capital of Orphans in Nineteenth-Century Egypt0
Rowan Dorin, No Return: Jews, Christian Usurers, and the Spread of Mass Expulsion in Medieval Europe. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2023. Pp. xi, 374. $49.95 hardcover (ISBN 9780691240923)0
Not Only Territorial Waters But Also Free Sea: Contested Coastal Jurisdiction in the Ravenna–Chishima Case (1892–1895)0
“Hints” of Sexual Violence: What the Akayesu Trial Archive at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda Tells Us About Uncovering Sexual Violence Testimony in Conflict Archives0
Ku Klux Klan Violence and the Problem of Evidence0
Aparna Vaidik , Revolutionaries on Trial: Sedition, Betrayal and Martyrdom New Delhi: Aleph Book Company, 2024. Pp. 480, Rs 999, hardcover, (ISBN: 13579108642)0
Interpolity Law and Jurisdictional Politics0
The Uses and Abuses of Legal Pluralism: A View from the Sideline0
Women and Sexual Violence in the “1641 Depositions”0
A Grand Jury Exhortation0
“The Rich Uncle from America”: Transnational Inheritance Transfers between the United States, Germany, and Russia, 1840s–1980s0
Reeju Ray , Placing the Frontier in British North-East India: Law, Custom, and Knowledge. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. Pp. 224, £88.00 Hardback (ISBN 9780192887085).0
From the Poor Law to the Adoption of Children Act 1926: Another Punishment for Being Poor0
“Let the Commander Respond”: The Paradox of Obedience in the Imperial Japanese Armed Forces0
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
A Christmas Eve Murder and the Notorious Georges: Community Identity in Northern British Columbia, 1913/140
How Hermann Kantorowicz Changed His Mind About America and Its Law, 1927–340
A True Copy? Documents and the Production of Legality in the Bombay Inam Commission0
General Will or Public Order? The Debate on Criminal Justice Policy in Early Colonial Himalaya, 1815–18160
Law, Order, and Empire: Policing and Crime in Colonial Algeria, 1870–1954 by Samuel Kalman (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2024; pp. xii + 261).0
The (Almost) Fall of the Legal Fiction of Extraterritoriality in the Nineteenth Century0
LHR volume 42 issue 3 Cover and Back matter0
Christopher Munn , Penalties of Empire: Capital Trials in Colonial Hong Kong Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2025, Pp 420. HK$295.00, hardcover (ISBN 978-988-8876-88-4 420).0
Legacies and Legalities: Bequests of Land to Ecclesiastical Institutions in England c. 1180–13000
General Will or Public Order? The Debate on Criminal Justice Policy in Early Colonial Himalaya, 1815–1816 – CORRIGENDUM0
Courts and Constitutions in South Asia and the Global South: A View from the Middle East0
The Politics of Political Economy in the Industrial Age: Forum on Willrich’s American Anarchy0
Properties of Empire: Contests over the Commons on Newfoundland's French Shore, 1763–830
The Shortest Way to Democracy: Debates about the Referendum and Socialist Democratic Theory in the Late Nineteenth Century0
Lawyers of East Africa Unite: Federal Pan-Africanism’s International Court, Dar es Salaam’s Radical Academics, and the Meaning of East African Law after Decolonization0
Witnesses for the State: Children and the Making of Modern Evidence Law0
Rabiat Akande , Entangled Domains: Empire, Law and Religion in Northern Nigeria, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. ix, 317. $34 paperback (ISBN 9781009055048)0
The Case of Proclamations (1610), Aldred's Case (1610), and the Origins of the Sic Utere/Salus Populi Antithesis0
Diverse Mothers: The Politics of Transplanting Maternity Protection in Socialist China, 1921–19820
LHR volume 41 issue 2 Cover and Back matter0
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
Nora Elizabeth Barakat , Bedouin Bureaucrats: Mobility and Property in the Ottoman Empire. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2023. Pp. 374. $95.00 Hardcover (ISBN 9781503634619).0
LHR volume 43 issue 1 Cover and Front matter0
Beyond “Death Do Us Part”: Spousal Intestate Succession in Nineteenth-Century Hispanic America0
Kalyani Ramnath , Boats in a Storm: Law, Migration, and Decolonization in South and Southeast Asia, 1942-1962. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2023. pp. xvii+284. $30 Paperback, ISBN 9781503636090
Abolitionist Decrees in Ethiopia: The Evolution of Anti-Slavery Legal Strategies from Menilek to Haile Selassie, 1889–19420
Material Pluralism and Symbolic Violence: Palm Leaf Deeds and Paper Land Grants in Colonial Sri Lanka, 1680–17950
“Let the Commander Respond”: The Paradox of Obedience in the Imperial Japanese Armed Forces – CORRIGENDUM0
Inventing Birthright: The Nineteenth-Century Fabrication of jus soli and jus sanguinis0
LHR volume 41 issue 3 Cover and Front matter0
LHR volume 44 issue 2 Cover and Front matter0
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
The Edicts of the Praetors: Law, Time, and Revolution in Ancient Rome – ERRATUM0
Priyasha Saksena , Sovereignty, International Law, and the Princely States of Colonial South Asia, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. Pp. 272. £90.00, hardcover ISBN: 97801928665850
Re-Reading Morant Bay: Protest, Inquiry, and Colonial Rule0
“To Save the Benefit of the Act of Parliamt”: Mapping an Early American Copyright0
Collective Sexual Violence in Turkey, 1894–1924: What we know and how we know it0
The Politics of Libel: Thomas Erskine, Freedom of the Press, and Transatlantic Legal Culture, c. 1780–18300
Sally Frances Low, Colonial Law Making: Cambodia Under the French, Singapore: NUS Press, 2023. Pp. 276. $38.00 SGD paperback (ISBN: 978-981-325-244-8)0
“They Call it Schaec in Flemish”: The Language of Abduction with Marital Intent in the Late Medieval Low Countries0
Reading American Anarchy as a Legal History of Immigrants: Forum on Willrich’s American Anarchy0
The Isle of Man, Channel Islands and Statutes of the English Parliament, to 1640: Development and Change in Territorial Extent0
Ahmad Bey's 1846 Istiftāʾ: Its Dual Legislative Framework and Religio-Political Context0
Incest in Independent Ireland, 1924–500
Saboteurs as State Builders: Forum on Willrich’s American Anarchy0
Making Maritime Boundaries in the Bay of Bengal0
“‘Tried and Attainted’: Comparisons of the Application and Reception of the Common Law of Attaint in Virginia and New South Wales”0
LHR volume 41 issue 2 Cover and Front matter0
Women on the Death Railway: A Microhistory of Victimization and Agency0
An Antebellum Protest against Segregation and the Criminal Law Response: A Preview of Jim Crow Law and the Struggle for Civil Rights0
The Contestation of Penal Expertise in the Age of the Expert: Thorsten Sellin and the Death Penalty in the 1950s0
Law, Courts, and Constitutions in Twentieth-Century South Asia0
How Kantian is Kelsen’s Early Theory of International Law?0
The Tension between Religious Liberty and Religious Establishment in Revolutionary New England0
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
“To Each Their Grievance Is Bitter and Unbearable”: Petitions, Autocracy, and the Rule of Law in Eighteenth-Century Russia0
Legal Pluralism's Other: Mythologizing Modern Law0
LHR volume 42 issue 1 Cover and Front matter0
Innovation in the Courts: Ellis and Jeffery Hart Bent in New South Wales—an Analysis of Minute Books0
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
LHR volume 44 issue 1 Cover and Back matter0
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
Margot Canaday, Queer Career: Sexuality and Work in Modern America Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2023. Pp. 312. $35.00 hardcover (ISBN 9780691205953). doi:10.1353/book.1099800
William Blackstone, Family Man: New Contexts in Gender, Jurisprudence, and Jamaica0
The Stuff of Legal History0
Persistence of Practice in Law's Parwana and Palm Leaf Empire0
Between Law and Politics: Islamic Judges in the South Indian Littoral, 1808–18850
The Appeal of Religious Law: Jurisdictional Politics and Modern State Formation in the Gulf Sheikhdoms, ca. 1950–20000
Alex Thompson, British Law and Governance in Treaty Port China 1842–1927: Consuls, Courts and Colonial Subjects Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2024. Pp. 180. €104.00 hardcover (ISBN 97894637200
“The Problem Can Be Solved Only by Those Imbued with a Socialist Sense of Justice!”: Social Conflict and the Lower Courts in the German Democratic Republic0
Kenya's Emergency Powers: Legal Continuities in the Post-Colonial State, 1959–19690
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
Legislating the Progressive Arab Society: State Authority and Social Rights in the 1964 Interim Constitutions of Egypt, Iraq, and Syria0
The Abolition of Slavery in Africa's Legal Histories0
Wool Smuggling and the Royal Government in England, c.1337–63: Law Enforcement and the Moral Economy in the Late Middle Ages0
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
LHR volume 42 issue 2 Cover and Back matter0
Constitutional Panic in British India: How the Ilbert Bill Controversy of 1883 Revealed the Constitutive Character of Racial Discrimination in the British Empire0
LHR volume 43 issue 2 Cover and Front matter0
Omar Youssef Cheta, How Commerce Became Legal: Merchants and Market Governance in Nineteenth-Century Egypt. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2025. Pp 268, $35.00 Hardcover, ISBN: 97815036433900
Henry Ansgar Kelly, Criminal-Inquisitorial Trials in English Church Courts: From the Middle Ages to the Reformation Washington, DC: Catholic University o0
The Trauma of Constitutions: Criminalising the Past in Italy and India0
An Empire in Disguise: The Appropriation of Pre-Existing Modes of Governance in Dutch South Asia, 1650–18000
Lucretia (and Lucia) and the Medieval Canonists: Guilt, Consent, and Chastity in the Early Canonistic Jurisprudence of Rape: Submission for Law and History Review0
LHR volume 43 issue 3 Cover and Back matter0
Conspiracy, Crime, and Conflict in the Court of Star Chamber0
Witnesses, Judges: A Revolution Untold0
Alex Thompson, British Law and Governance in Treaty Port China 1842–1927: Consuls, Courts and Colonial Subjects Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2024. Pp. 180. €104,00 hardcover (ISBN 97894637200
Seeing Like an Anti-Fraud State0
Anglo-Romano Common Law on Natural Subjecthood, Lansdowne MS 486 ff. 142–1430
Credit and Coverture in the Age of American Mass Consumption0
“Above the Written Law”: Iran-Contra and the Mirage of the Rule of Law0
Taisu Zhang, The Ideological Foundations of Qing Taxation: Belief Systems, Politics, and Institutions Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. 422, $120.00 hardcover (ISBN 9781108995955).0
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
LHR volume 43 issue 4 Cover and Front matter0
“There Isn’t a Formula”: A Conversation with Stanley N. Katz0
The Making of Modern US Citizenship and Alienage: The History of Asian Immigration, Racial Capital, and US Law0
The Twentieth-Century Origins of the Medieval Lex Mercatoria Thesis0
Lawyers’ Activism, International Law, and Human Rights in the Cold War Era: The Emergence of Radical Legal Internationalism0
LHR volume 41 issue 1 Cover and Back matter0
Genuine Concern for Animals in England's Nineteenth-Century Animal Protection Movement: The Case Against Reductionist Interpretations0
Legal Pluralism from History to Theory and Back: Otto von Gierke, Santi Romano, and Francesco Calasso on Medieval Institutions0
LHR volume 42 issue 3 Cover and Front matter0
The Collapse of the Civil Rights Coalition: Congress and the Politics of Antibusing Legislation, 1966–860
Response0
Killing in the Name Of? Capital Punishment in Colonial and Postcolonial India0
LHR volume 43 issue 3 Cover and Front matter0
Something Else: History, Legal Imagination, and the American Revolution0
LHR volume 40 issue 4 Cover and Back matter0
Banning German and Germany: Artistic Censorship and the Construction of Israeli Identity, 1948–19670
LHR volume 41 issue 3 Cover and Back matter0
“Bringing the People in:” CLR James and the Anti-Colonial Plebiscite0
Barra Mansa, Rio de Janeiro, 1911–1918: A Brief History of Judging, or How Judicial Decisions Changed Over Time0
Protecting the Colony from its People: Bushranging, Vagrancy, and Social Control in Colonial New South Wales0
The Redefinition of Clandestine Marriage by Sixteenth-Century Lutheran Theologians and Jurists0
Fines and the Common Bench, 1218–12260
The Drafting of the Constitution of the Union of Burma in 1947: Dominion Status, Indo–Burmese Relations, and the Irish Example0
Half Real: Presence and Absence in Mexico's Juzgado General de Naturales0
Nadeera Rupesinghe, Lawmaking in Dutch Sri Lanka. Navigating Pluralities in a Colonial Society, Amsterdam: Leiden University Press, 2023. Pp. 316. € 66,00 paperback (ISBN 9789087283759).0
The Law of Nations in the Diplomacy of the American Revolution0
Trina Leah Hogg, The Paradox of Protection: The Making of Indirect Rule in Southern Sierra Leone, 1850-1915. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 2025. pp. 246, $49.95. Softcover (ISBN 978160
Into Law's Artifice: Postwar Policing, Sexual Difference, and the Epistemic Gap0
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
Prisons of Rubble and Paper in Colonial Saint-Domingue and Beyond0
Alien Acts in the Age of Emancipation: Mobility Control and Executive Power in the British Caribbean, 1820s–1830s0
Sources and U. S. Citizenship in the Antebellum United States: A View from Abroad0
Rethinking the Rethinking of Legal Pluralism: Toward a Manifesto for a Pluri-Legal Perspective0
The Reconstruction of Federalism: Foreign Submarine Telegraph Cables and American Law, 1868–780
Weber in Jerusalem: The Rabbinical Debate over the Establishment of the Rabbinical Court of Appeals, 1918–19210
From Slaves to Índios: Empire, Slavery, and Race (Maranhão, Brazil, c.1740–90)0
Bringing the Law and the Local Back In to the Revolution0
LHR volume 44 issue 2 Cover and Back matter0
LHR volume 43 issue 2 Cover and Back matter0
Benedito Luís Machava. The Morality of Revolution: Reeducation Camps and the Politics of Punishment in Socialist Mozambique, 1968-1990. Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press, 2024, Pp. 238 + viii. USD $0
Pathologization, Law, and Gender in Cases of Infanticide in Spain and the Netherlands in the Mid-Twentieth Century: A Comparative Perspective0
Free Black Witnesses in the Antebellum Upper South0
Exploring African Abolitionism: Fante Perspectives on Domestic Slavery in the Nineteenth-Century Gold Coast0
Sascha Auerbach , The Overseer State: Slavery, Indenture and Governance in the British Empire, 1812-1916, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024, Pp. 370. £105.00 (ISBN 9781009315777)0
“No Quixotry in Redress of Grievances”: How Community Abatement of Public Nuisances Disappeared from American Law0
The Influence of Fourteenth Amendment Jurisprudence and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in the U.S. Empire0
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
“Unlawful Intimacy”: Mixed-Race Families, Miscegenation Law, and the Legal Culture of Progressive Era Mississippi0
Complicating Conformity0
LHR volume 44 issue 1 Cover and Front matter0
Katherine Biber, The Last Outlaws: The Crimes of Jimmy and Joe Governor and the Birth of Modern Australia, Sydney: Scribner, 2025. Pp. 324, $36.99 paperback, (ISBN: 9781761631665).0
İlkay Yılmaz, Ottoman Passports: Security and Geographic Mobility, 1876-1908, (New York: Syracuse University Press, 2023), pp. 346. $39.95 Paperback (ISBN: 9780815638117)0
Concrete Leviathan: The Interstate Highway System and Infrastructural Inequality in the Age of Liberalism0
Margaret McGlynn, The King's Felons: Church, State and Criminal Confinement in Early Tudor England Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. Pp. xx, 371. $145.00 hardcover (ISBN 978-0-19-288768-9). doi:10
Meet Me in Pervert Park: Epistemology, Positionality, and Praxis in the Queer History of Policing and the Law0
Registering and Regulating Family Life: The School Thombos in Dutch Sri Lanka0
LHR volume 43 issue 1 Cover and Back matter0
The Rise of the Indigenous Jurists0
The Power of Parwanas: Indo-Persian Grants and the Making of Empire in Eighteenth-Century Southern India0
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
Before Equal Protection: The Fall of Cross-Dressing Bans and the Transgender Legal Movement, 1963–860
Introduction: Rethinking the Policing of Homosexuality in Modern America0
Potential Legal History in the Art of Sonny Liew0
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