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Losing Our Manners: The Current Crisis And Possible Durability Of Liberal Discourse, David A. Westbrook Oct 2016

Losing Our Manners: The Current Crisis And Possible Durability Of Liberal Discourse, David A. Westbrook

Other Scholarship

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Down But Not Out! How Law School Clinics Can Help Bridge The Small Claims Court Access To Justice Gap, Rebecca Nieman Sep 2016

Down But Not Out! How Law School Clinics Can Help Bridge The Small Claims Court Access To Justice Gap, Rebecca Nieman

Buffalo Public Interest Law Journal

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A Tale Of Two Clinics: Similarities And Differences In Evidence Of The Clinic Effect On The Development Of Law Students' Ethical And Altruistic Professional Identities, Jonel Newman, Donald Nicolson Sep 2016

A Tale Of Two Clinics: Similarities And Differences In Evidence Of The Clinic Effect On The Development Of Law Students' Ethical And Altruistic Professional Identities, Jonel Newman, Donald Nicolson

Buffalo Public Interest Law Journal

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After Legal Equality: Family, Sex, Kinship, Edited By Robert Leckey, Michael Boucai Aug 2016

After Legal Equality: Family, Sex, Kinship, Edited By Robert Leckey, Michael Boucai

Book Reviews

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Ian Harper, Tobias Kelly & Akshay Khanna's The Clinic And The Court: Law, Medicine, And Elizabeth Mertz, Anthropology & The Role Of Social Science In Law (Review Essay), Anya Bernstein May 2016

Ian Harper, Tobias Kelly & Akshay Khanna's The Clinic And The Court: Law, Medicine, And Elizabeth Mertz, Anthropology & The Role Of Social Science In Law (Review Essay), Anya Bernstein

Book Reviews

This essay reviews The Clinic and the Court (Ian Harper, Tobias Kelly, and Akshay Khanna eds., 2015) and The Role of Social Science in Law (Elizabeth Mertz ed., 2008). One edited volume focuses on medicine; the other on social science. Each shows how expert discourses interact with the expert discourse of law, being shaped by it and shaping it from the inside. And each provides a chance to consider how we can study the role of context in law: how to recognize moments where legal actors pick out aspects of the world as relevant, how to evaluate their interpretations of …


The Progression And Evolution Of International Law Scholarship Over The Past 50 Years: Some Quantitative Observations, Donald J. Kochan Apr 2016

The Progression And Evolution Of International Law Scholarship Over The Past 50 Years: Some Quantitative Observations, Donald J. Kochan

Buffalo Human Rights Law Review

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The Regulatory Life Of Threatened Species Lists, Irus Braverman Jan 2016

The Regulatory Life Of Threatened Species Lists, Irus Braverman

Contributions to Books

Published as Chapter 1 in Animals, Biopolitics, Law: Lively Legalities, Irus Braverman, ed.

“The Regulatory Life of Threatened Species Lists” explores a prominent technology for the legal regulation of nonhuman life: the threatened species list. I argue that threatened species lists are biopolitical technologies: they produce and reinforce underlying species ontologies by creating, calculating, and governing the boundaries between various nonhuman species. Such a differentiated treatment of the life and death of nonhuman species through their en-listing, down- and up-listing, multi-listing, and un-listing translates into the positive protection and active governance of such species. Listing threatened species thus becomes a …


Causation, Legal History, And Legal Doctrine, Charles Barzun Jan 2016

Causation, Legal History, And Legal Doctrine, Charles Barzun

Buffalo Law Review

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A Bridge Between: Law And The New Intellectual Histories Of Capitalism, Ajay K. Mehrotra Jan 2016

A Bridge Between: Law And The New Intellectual Histories Of Capitalism, Ajay K. Mehrotra

Buffalo Law Review

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Capitalism And Risk: Concepts, Consequences, And Ideologies, Edward A. Purcell Jr. Jan 2016

Capitalism And Risk: Concepts, Consequences, And Ideologies, Edward A. Purcell Jr.

Buffalo Law Review

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Opportunities For Law's Intellectual History, Mark Fenster, John Henry Schlegel Jan 2016

Opportunities For Law's Intellectual History, Mark Fenster, John Henry Schlegel

Buffalo Law Review

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Organic Poise: Capitalism As Law, Christopher Tomlins Jan 2016

Organic Poise: Capitalism As Law, Christopher Tomlins

Buffalo Law Review

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Humbug: Toward A Legal History, Susanna Blumenthal Jan 2016

Humbug: Toward A Legal History, Susanna Blumenthal

Buffalo Law Review

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Mr. Peabody's Improbable Legal Intellectual History, Mark Fenster Jan 2016

Mr. Peabody's Improbable Legal Intellectual History, Mark Fenster

Buffalo Law Review

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Textiles: Popular Culture And The Law, Laura F. Edwards Jan 2016

Textiles: Popular Culture And The Law, Laura F. Edwards

Buffalo Law Review

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Writing The Social History Of Legal Doctrine, Cynthia Nicoletti Jan 2016

Writing The Social History Of Legal Doctrine, Cynthia Nicoletti

Buffalo Law Review

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On Absences As Material For Intellectual Historical Study, John Henry Schlegel Jan 2016

On Absences As Material For Intellectual Historical Study, John Henry Schlegel

Buffalo Law Review

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Some Final Observations On Legal Intellectual History, Robert W. Gordon Jan 2016

Some Final Observations On Legal Intellectual History, Robert W. Gordon

Buffalo Law Review

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