Archiv für Mai 2013

Tilmann J. Röder, From Industrial to Legal Standardization, 1871–1914: Transnational Insurance Law and the Great San Francisco Earthquake , translated by Frederik Heinemann, Leiden: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2012. Pp. 350. $136.00 (ISBN 978-9-004-21237-4).

Book Reviews Sachin S. Pandya, Law and History Review, Volume 31 Issue 02, pp 486-488Abstract

Michele Lise Tarter and Richard Bell, eds., Buried Lives: Incarcerated in Early America , Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 2012. Pp. 320. $24.95 (ISBN 978-0-8203-4120-0).

Book Reviews Taja-Nia Y. Henderson, Law and History Review, Volume 31 Issue 02, pp 484-486Abstract

Eliga H. Gould, Among the Powers of the Earth: The American Revolution and the Making of a New World Empire , Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2012. Pp. 301. $45.00 (ISBN 978-0-674-04608-5).

Book Reviews David E. Narrett, Law and History Review, Volume 31 Issue 02, pp 482-484Abstract

Alison L. LaCroix, The Ideological Origins of American Federalism , Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2010. Pp 312. $35.00 cloth; $22.50 paper (ISBN 978-0-674-04886-7).

Book Reviews Mark D. McGarvie, Law and History Review, Volume 31 Issue 02, pp 480-482Abstract

Elaine Forman Crane, Witches, Wife Beaters, & Whores: Common Law and Common Folk in Early America, Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2011. Pp. 278. $22.95 (ISBN 9780801450273).

Book Reviews Kristen Jeschke, Law and History Review, Volume 31 Issue 02, pp 478-480Abstract

Lloyd Bonfield, Devising, Dying and Dispute: Probate Litigation in Early Modern England , Burlington, VT: Ashgate Publishing Ltd., 2012. Pp. 293. $119.95 (ISBN 978-1-4094-3427-6).

Book Reviews Thomas P. Gallanis, Law and History Review, Volume 31 Issue 02, pp 477-478Abstract

Kristen Stilt, Islamic Law in Action: Authority, Discretion, and Everyday Experiences in Mamluk Egypt , Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Pp. 238. $100 (ISBN 978-0-19-960243-8).

Book Reviews Clark Lombardi, Law and History Review, Volume 31 Issue 02, pp 475-476Abstract

Ruth Mazo Karras, Unmarriages: Women, Men, and Sexual Unions in the Middle Ages , Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012. Pp. 304. $49.95 (ISBN 978-0-812-24420-5).

Book Reviews Patricia Turning, Law and History Review, Volume 31 Issue 02, pp 473-474Abstract

Ruth Mostern, “Dividing the Realm in Order to Govern”: The Spatial Organization of the Song State (960–1276 CE) , Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Asia Center, 2011. Pp. 396. $49.95 (ISBN 978-0-674-05602-2).

Book Reviews Nicolas Tackett, Law and History Review, Volume 31 Issue 02, pp 471-473Abstract

“Our Militancy is in Our Openness”: Gay Employment Rights Activism in California and the Question of Sexual Orientation in Sex Equality Law

Research Articles Katherine Turk, Law and History Review, Volume 31 Issue 02, pp 423-469Abstract