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Book Review Of Freedom Bound: Law, Labor, And Civic Identity In Colonizing English America, 1580-1865, By Christopher Tomlins, Peter Onuf

Journal of Legal Education

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Book Review Of 'A Great And Noble Occupation!': The History Of The Society Of Legal Scholars, By Fiona Cownie And Raymond Cocks, Kim Economides

Journal of Legal Education

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Book Review Of The Export Of Legal Education - Its Promise And Impact In Transition Countries, By Ronald A. Brand And D. Wes Rist, Jon Eddy

Journal of Legal Education

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Book Review Of The Trials Of Academe: The New Era Of Campus Litigation, By Amy Gajda, Joseph D. Mandel

Journal of Legal Education

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Book Review Of A Good Quarrel: America's Top Legal Reporters Share Stories From Inside The Supreme Court, By Timothy R. Johnson And Jerry Goldman, Molly Selvin

Journal of Legal Education

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Book Review Of Bitter Knowledge: Learning Socratic Lessons Of Disillusion And Renewal, By Thomas D. Eisele, Douglas Lind

Journal of Legal Education

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Profit, Progress And Moral Imperatives, Deborah W. Post

Deborah W. Post

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Review Of A Final Accounting, Holocaust Survivors And Swiss Banks, Adeen Postar

All Faculty Scholarship

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Book Review: Gene Patents And Collaborative Licensing Models: Patent Pools, Clearinghouses, Open Source Models And Liability Regimes (Ed. Geertrui Van Overwalle), Jonas Anderson

Book Reviews

A review of Gene Patents and Collaborative Licensing Models: Patent Pools, Clearinghouses, Open Source Models and Liability Regimes.

Book Review: Gene Patents And Collaborative Licensing Models: Patent Pools, Clearinghouses, Open Source Models And Liability Regimes (Ed. Geertrui Van Overwalle), Jonas Anderson

J. Jonas Anderson

Book Review Of Liquidated: An Ethnography Of Wall Street, By Karen Ho, Nancy Reichman

Journal of Legal Education

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Book Review Of Louis D. Brandeis: A Life, By Melvin I. Urofsky, Robert W. Gordon

Journal of Legal Education

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Book Review Of Broken Landscape: Indians, Indian Tribes, And The Constitution, By Frank Pommersheim, Angela R. Riley

Journal of Legal Education

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Book Review: The Free Press Crisis Of 1800: Thomas Cooper's Trial For Seditious Libel, Eric Easton

All Faculty Scholarship

This article was an invited book review of a book of the same title by Peter Charles Hoffer. Hoffer, Distinguished Research Professor of History at the University of Georgia, has published this accessible case history as part of the University Press of Kansas’s Landmark Law Cases & American Society series, which he co-edits.

The book discusses one of the cases arising as a result of the Alien & Sedition Act under the presidency of John Adams, mostly targeting Republicans who editorialized against the Adams administration.

Book Review: Beyond Intellectual Property: Matching Information Protection To Innovation, Kristen Osenga

Law Faculty Publications

William Kingston frames this book around a clearly stated premise: the focus of information protection regimes has shifted from benefiting the public to benefiting private individuals with interests in the game—and this shift is not good. Early on, protection of information was shaped by actors with no personal stake but rather a desire to encourage invention and innovation for the public good. These actors were primarily limited by constitutional provisions and bureaucratic inefficiencies. As time went on,and as information became a more important commodity, information protection schemes were fashioned, or perhaps twisted, by the parties that would derive the most …

Book Review Of Michelle Oberman’S And Cheryl L. Meyer’S “When Mothers Kill: Interviews From Prison”, Michael L. Perlin

Other Publications

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Medical Malpractice (Book Review), Robert B. Leflar

Robert B Leflar

This is a review of Medical Malpractice, by Frank Sloan and Lindsey Chepke. This superb book provides a balanced, comprehensive, factual overview of the structure, flaws, and merits of the U.S. legal system relating to malpractice; the causes of cyclical insurance pricing and availability difficulties; ameliorative initiatives both implemented and proposed; and the political considerations affecting the achievability of leading reform proposals. The authors' evidence-based stances will discommode many participants in the malpractice debate, physicians and trial lawyers alike. The book debunks widely-held "myths of medical malpractice" propounded by medical tort reformers. However, the authors also conclude that "no convincing …