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Tulsa Law Review

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Executive Power: The Springs Of Authority And Mandate Rhetoric, Kimberley L. Fletcher May 2017

Executive Power: The Springs Of Authority And Mandate Rhetoric, Kimberley L. Fletcher

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Reviewing: SAIKRISHNA PRAKASH, IMPERIAL FROM THE BEGINNING: THE CONSTITUTION OF THE ORIGINAL EXECUTIVE (YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS 2015); JULIA AZARI, DELIVERING THE PEOPLE’S MESSAGE: THE CHANGING POLITICS OF THE PRESIDENTIAL MANDATE (CORNELL UNIVERSITY PRESS 2014).


Stories Of Society, State, And A Severe Shortage Of Scientific Rigor, Paul Baumgardner May 2017

Stories Of Society, State, And A Severe Shortage Of Scientific Rigor, Paul Baumgardner

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Reviewing: ANDREA FRIEDMAN, CITIZENSHIP IN COLD WAR AMERICA (UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS PRESS, 2014); GARY GERSTLE, LIBERTY AND COERCION: THE PARADOX OF AMERICAN GOVERNMENT FROM THE FOUNDING TO THE PRESENT (PRINCETON & OXFORD: PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2015).


Editor's Note May 2017

Editor's Note

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Review Essay On Seema Sohi’S Echoes Of Mutiny And Suzan Shown Harjo’S Nation To Nation, Kevin Bruyneel May 2017

Review Essay On Seema Sohi’S Echoes Of Mutiny And Suzan Shown Harjo’S Nation To Nation, Kevin Bruyneel

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Reviewing: SEEMA SOHI, ECHOES OF MUTINY: RACE, SURVEILLANCE, AND INDIAN ANTI-COLONIALISM IN NORTH AMERICA (OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 2014); SUZAN SHOWN HARJO, EDITOR, NATION TO NATION: TREATIES BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND AMERICAN INDIAN NATIONS (SMITHSONIAN BOOKS 2014).


Immigration In Between, Robin Jacobson May 2017

Immigration In Between, Robin Jacobson

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Reviewing: HIROSHI MOTOMURA, IMMIGRATION OUTSIDE THE LAW (OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 2014) & NATALIA MOLINA, HOW RACE IS MADE IN AMERICA: IMMIGRATION, CITIZENSHIP, AND THE HISTORICAL POWER OF RACIAL SCRIPTS (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS 2014).


Table Of Contents May 2017

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Transgender Rights Without A Theory Of Gender?, Paisley Currah May 2017

Transgender Rights Without A Theory Of Gender?, Paisley Currah

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Reviewing: KIMBERLY A. YURACKO, GENDER NONCONFORMITY & THE LAW (YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS 2016); JAMI K. TAYLOR & DONALD P. HAIDER-MARKEL EDS., TRANSGENDER POLITICS: GROUPS, ISSUE FRAMING, & POLICY ADOPTION. (UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN PRESS 2014).


Fear And Firearms, Darrell A.H. Miller May 2017

Fear And Firearms, Darrell A.H. Miller

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Reviewing: MICHAEL WALDMAN, THE SECOND AMENDMENT: A BIOGRAPHY (SIMON & SCHUSTER 2014); FIRMIN DEBRABANDER, DO GUNS MAKE US FREE? DEMOCRACY AND THE ARMED SOCIETY (YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS 2015).


Masthead May 2017

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Faculty List May 2017

Faculty List

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List Of Books Reviewed May 2017

List Of Books Reviewed

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Politics And Mythology In The Early Women’S Rights Movement, Felice Batlan May 2017

Politics And Mythology In The Early Women’S Rights Movement, Felice Batlan

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Reviewing: LISA TETRAULT, THE MYTH OF SENECA FALLS: MEMORY AND THE WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT, 1848-1898 (UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA PRESS 2014).


Successes And Failures Of Federal Environmental Policy: Reviewing Federal Ecosystem Management And Federal Approaches To Environmental Justice, Brian W. Jewett, Heather E. Campbell May 2017

Successes And Failures Of Federal Environmental Policy: Reviewing Federal Ecosystem Management And Federal Approaches To Environmental Justice, Brian W. Jewett, Heather E. Campbell

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Reviewing: JAMES R. SKILLEN, FEDERAL ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT: ITS RISE, FALL, AND AFTERLIFE (UNIVERSITY PRESS OF KANSAS 2015); DAVID M. KONISKY, ED., FAILED PROMISES: EVALUATING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT’S RESPONSE TO ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE (THE MIT PRESS 2015).


Living Up To And Under Norms, Stephen R. Galoob May 2017

Living Up To And Under Norms, Stephen R. Galoob

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Reviewing: SEANA VALENTINE SHIFFRIN, SPEECH MATTERS: ON LYING, MORALITY, AND THE LAW. (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS 2014).


Down The Slippery Slope? Does The Fundamental Right To Marry Protect Polygamous Marriage?, Evan Gerstmann May 2017

Down The Slippery Slope? Does The Fundamental Right To Marry Protect Polygamous Marriage?, Evan Gerstmann

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Reviewing: RONALD C. DEN OTTER, IN DEFENSE OF PLURAL MARRIAGE, (CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS 2015); STEPHEN MACEDO, JUST MARRIED: SAME-SEX COUPLES, MONOGAMY, & THE FUTURE OF MARRIAGE, (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS 2015); JOHN WITTE JR., THE WESTERN CASE FOR MONOGAMY OVER POLYGAMY (CAMBRIDGE STUDIES IN LAW AND CHRISTIANITY 2015).


Legal Histories Of America’S Second Revolutionary War (1860-1876), Leslie Friedman Goldstein May 2017

Legal Histories Of America’S Second Revolutionary War (1860-1876), Leslie Friedman Goldstein

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Reviewing: KURT T. LASH, THE FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT AND THE PRIVILEGES OR IMMUNITIES OF AMERICAN CITIZENSHIP (CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS 2014); WILLIAM A. BLAIR, WITH MALICE TOWARD SOME: TREASON AND LOYALTY IN THE CIVIL WAR ERA (UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA PRESS 2014); LAURA F. EDWARDS, A LEGAL HISTORY OF THE CIVIL WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION: A NATION OF RIGHTS (CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2015).


Cacophony, Conversation, And Common Sense, William Haltom May 2017

Cacophony, Conversation, And Common Sense, William Haltom

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Reviewing: STEPHEN DANIELS & JOANNE MARTIN, TORT REFORM, PLAINTIFFS’ LAWYERS, AND ACCESS TO JUSTICE (UNIVERSITY PRESS OF KANSAS 2015).


Eating In Public: Intellectual Disability And The Capacity For Citizenship, Katharina Heyer May 2017

Eating In Public: Intellectual Disability And The Capacity For Citizenship, Katharina Heyer

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Reviewing: STACY SIMPLICAN, THE CAPACITY CONTRACT: INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY AND THE QUESTION OF CITIZENSHIP (UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS 2015).


A Post-Capitalist Earth, And Beyond?, Chase Hobbs-Morgan May 2017

A Post-Capitalist Earth, And Beyond?, Chase Hobbs-Morgan

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Reviewing: PAUL ANDERSON, REFORMING LAW AND ECONOMY FOR A SUSTAINABLE EARTH: CRITICAL THOUGHT FOR TURBULENT TIMES (ROUTLEDGE 2015).


Three Policy Paths After Citizens United: A Critical Review Essay, Michael J. Malbin May 2017

Three Policy Paths After Citizens United: A Critical Review Essay, Michael J. Malbin

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Reviewing: ROBERT E. MUTCH, BUYING THE VOTE: A HISTORY OF CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM (OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 2014); RAYMOND J. LA RAJA & BRIAN F. SCHAFFNER, CAMPAIGN FINANCE AND POLITICAL POLARIZATION: WHEN PURISTS PREVAIL (UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN PRESS 2015); RICHARD L. HASEN, PLUTOCRATS UNITED: CAMPAIGN MONEY, THE SUPREME COURT, AND THE DISTORTION OF AMERICAN ELECTIONS (YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS 2016).


Recovering Citizenship And Government From Politics: A Return To The Founding, Forrest A. Nabors May 2017

Recovering Citizenship And Government From Politics: A Return To The Founding, Forrest A. Nabors

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Reviewing: DANIELLE ALLEN, OUR DECLARATION: A READING OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE IN DEFENSE OF EQUALITY (W. W. NORTON & COMPANY 2014); SANFORD LEVINSON, AN ARGUMENT OPEN TO ALL: READING THE FEDERALIST IN THE 21ST CENTURY (YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS 2015).


(Re)Evaluating The Burger Court, L.A. Powe, Jr. May 2017

(Re)Evaluating The Burger Court, L.A. Powe, Jr.

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Reviewing: EARL M. MALTZ, THE COMING OF THE NIXON COURT: THE 1972 TERM AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF CONSTITUTIONAL LAW (UNIVERSITY PRESS OF KANSAS 2016); MICHAEL J. GRAETZ AND LINDA GREENHOUSE, THE BURGER COURT AND THE RISE OF THE JUDICIAL RIGHT (SIMON AND SHUSTER 2016).


Revisionist History And The Contradictions Of The Neoliberal Welfare State, Sanford F. Schram May 2017

Revisionist History And The Contradictions Of The Neoliberal Welfare State, Sanford F. Schram

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Reviewing: FELICE BATLAN, WOMEN AND JUSTICE FOR THE POOR: A HISTORY OF LEGAL AID, 1863-1945 (CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS 2015); EVA BERTRAM, THE WORKFARE STATE: PUBLIC ASSISTANCE POLITICS FROM THE NEW DEAL TO THE NEW DEMOCRATS (UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS 2015).


Our Criminal Laws, Our Constitution, Sarah A. Seo May 2017

Our Criminal Laws, Our Constitution, Sarah A. Seo

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Reviewing: RISA GOLUBOFF, VAGRANT NATION (OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 2016); THOMAS ANDREW GREEN, FREEDOM AND CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY IN AMERICAN LEGAL THOUGHT (CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS 2014); JAMES B. JACOBS, THE ETERNAL CRIMINAL RECORD (HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS 2015).


Taming Leviathan, Marek D. Steedman May 2017

Taming Leviathan, Marek D. Steedman

Tulsa Law Review

Reviewing: ROBERT MICKEY, PATHS OUT OF DIXIE: THE DEMOCRATIZATION OF AUTHORITARIAN ENCLAVES IN AMERICA’S DEEP SOUTH, 1944-1972, (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS 2015); ANNE M. KORNHAUSER, DEBATING THE AMERICAN STATE: LIBERAL ANXIETIES AND THE NEW LEVIATHAN, 1930-1970, (UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS 2015).


When The Religious Other Seems Abhorrent: Thoughts On The Power Of Scholars To Represent The “Repugnant Cultural Other”, Nancy D. Wadsworth May 2017

When The Religious Other Seems Abhorrent: Thoughts On The Power Of Scholars To Represent The “Repugnant Cultural Other”, Nancy D. Wadsworth

Tulsa Law Review

Reviewing: ALAN ROGERS, THE CHILD CASES: HOW AMERICA’S RELIGIOUS EXEMPTION LAWS HARM CHILDREN (UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS PRESS 2014).


Criminalization As Governance In The American Racial State, Charlton C. Copeland May 2017

Criminalization As Governance In The American Racial State, Charlton C. Copeland

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Reviewing: ELY AARONSON, FROM SLAVE ABUSE TO HATE CRIME: THE CRIMINALIZATION OF RACIAL VIOLENCE IN AMERICAN HISTORY (CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS 2014); NAOMI MURAKAWA, THE FIRST CIVIL RIGHT: HOW LIBERALS BUILT PRISON AMERICA (OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 2014); RENEE C. ROMANO, RACIAL RECKONING: PROSECUTING AMERICA’S CIVIL RIGHTS MURDERS (HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS 2014).


Contract Theory And The Limits Of Reason, Efi Zemach, Omri Ben-Zvi Jan 2017

Contract Theory And The Limits Of Reason, Efi Zemach, Omri Ben-Zvi

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It is widely agreed that no theory of contract is fully adequate—all theories face formidable descriptive, normative and conceptual difficulties. Why has contract scholarship failed to produce an acceptable theory of contract law, even after several decades of nuanced and sophisticated theoretical efforts? This Article answers this puzzle by offering a novel meta-theory of contract scholarship that focuses on the aesthetics of various contract theories. An aesthetic commitment, under this understanding, is a pre-theoretical presupposition regarding the form (as opposed to the substance) of legal discourse. The article argues that jurists harbor several different aesthetics and often employ them interchangeably …