Archiv für August 2012

Talya Fishman, Becoming the People of the Talmud: Oral Torah as Written Tradition in Medieval Jewish Cultures , Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011. Pp. 424. $65.00 (ISBN 978-0-812-24313-0).

Book Reviews Brigitte Miriam Bedos-Rezak, Law and History Review, Volume 30 Issue 02, pp 643-645Abstract

Lisi Oliver, The Body Legal in Barbarian Law , Toronto, Buffalo, and London: University of Toronto Press, 2011. Pp. 320. $65.00 (ISBN 978-0-802-09706-4).

Book Reviews Carole Hough, Law and History Review, Volume 30 Issue 02, pp 641-642Abstract

Kunal M. Parker, Common Law, History, and Democracy in America, 1790–1900: Legal Thought before Modernism , New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Pp. 305. $85.00 (ISBN 978-0-521-51995-3).

Book Reviews Stephen Siegel, Law and History Review, Volume 30 Issue 02, pp 639-640Abstract

Christian Fritz, American Sovereigns: The American Constitutional Tradition Before the Civil War , New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. Pp. xi + 427. $31.00. (ISBN: 0-521-12560-4).

Book Reviews Roman J. Hoyos, Law and History Review, Volume 30 Issue 02, pp 637-638Abstract

David E. Bernstein, Rehabilitating Lochner: Defending Individual Rights Against Progressive Reform , Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011. Pp. 208, $45.00. (ISBN 978-0-226-04353-1).

Book Reviews Ken I. Kersch, Law and History Review, Volume 30 Issue 02, pp 635-637Abstract

‘So Foul A Deed’: Infanticide in Montreal, 1825–1850

Research Articles Ian C. Pilarczyk, Law and History Review, Volume 30 Issue 02, pp 575-634Abstract

Lady Astor and the Ladies of the Night: The Home Office, the Metropolitan Police and the Politics of the Street Offences Committee, 1927–28

Research Articles Stefan Slater, Law and History Review, Volume 30 Issue 02, pp 533-573Abstract

“The Killer Behind the Badge”: Race and Police Homicide In New Orleans, 1925–1945

Research Articles Jeffrey S. Adler, Law and History Review, Volume 30 Issue 02, pp 495-531Abstract

Anglicization and Autonomy: Scottish Policing, Governance and the State, 1833 to 1885

Research Articles David G. Barrie, Law and History Review, Volume 30 Issue 02, pp 449-494Abstract

Privatizing Violence: A Transformation in the Jurisprudence of Assault

Research Articles Joshua Stein, Law and History Review, Volume 30 Issue 02, pp 423-448Abstract