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Last Writes? Re-Assesing The Law Review In The Age Of Cyberspace, Bernard J. Hibbitts
Last Writes? Re-Assesing The Law Review In The Age Of Cyberspace, Bernard J. Hibbitts
Akron Law Review
The full-text version of this article1 offers a comprehensive re-assessment of the law review from the perspective of the present age of cyberspace. Such a re-assessment is best begun with an investigation of the academic and technological conditions that initially joined to generate the genre. The standard story setting out the origin of the American law review runs as follows: in 1887, a group of enterprising Harvard law students, backed by visionary faculty and supportive Harvard alumni, commenced publication of a student-edited legal periodical (the Harvard Law Review) which soon became the model for many others. The story is factually …