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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

No abstract provided.


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

No abstract provided.


Humbug: Toward A Legal History, Susanna Blumenthal Jan 2016

Humbug: Toward A Legal History, Susanna Blumenthal

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


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

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

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


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

Writing The Social History Of Legal Doctrine, Cynthia Nicoletti

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


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

No abstract provided.


The Revolutionary War Prize Cases And The Origins Of Diversity Jurisdiction, Deirdre Mask, Paul Macmahon May 2015

The Revolutionary War Prize Cases And The Origins Of Diversity Jurisdiction, Deirdre Mask, Paul Macmahon

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


A Fragment On Legal Innovation, Andrew Tutt Aug 2014

A Fragment On Legal Innovation, Andrew Tutt

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Democracy, Solidarity, And The Rule Of Law: Lessons From Athens, Paul Gowder Jan 2014

Democracy, Solidarity, And The Rule Of Law: Lessons From Athens, Paul Gowder

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Rethinking Anti-Corruption Reforms: The View From Ancient Athens, Kellam Conover Jan 2014

Rethinking Anti-Corruption Reforms: The View From Ancient Athens, Kellam Conover

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Inauthenticity Of Solon's Law Against Neutrality, David A. Teegarden Jan 2014

The Inauthenticity Of Solon's Law Against Neutrality, David A. Teegarden

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


What Is The Rule Of Law Good For? Democracy, Development And The Rule Of Law In Classical Athens, Federica Carugati Jan 2014

What Is The Rule Of Law Good For? Democracy, Development And The Rule Of Law In Classical Athens, Federica Carugati

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Law Book In Colonial America: A History Of The Book In America: The Colonial Book In The Atlantic World, Alfred L. Brophy Oct 2003

The Law Book In Colonial America: A History Of The Book In America: The Colonial Book In The Atlantic World, Alfred L. Brophy

Buffalo Law Review

Book review of A History of the Book in America: The Colonial Book in the Atlantic World, David Hall & Hugh Amory, eds.


A Jackson Portrait For Jamestown, "A Magnet In The Room", John Q. Barrett Oct 2002

A Jackson Portrait For Jamestown, "A Magnet In The Room", John Q. Barrett

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Legitimacy And The Right Of Revolution: The Role Of Tax Protests And Anti-Tax Rhetoric In America, Marjorie E. Kornhauser Oct 2002

Legitimacy And The Right Of Revolution: The Role Of Tax Protests And Anti-Tax Rhetoric In America, Marjorie E. Kornhauser

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Birth Of The American Business Corporation: Of Banks, Corporate Governance, And Social Responsibility, Joseph H. Sommer Oct 2001

The Birth Of The American Business Corporation: Of Banks, Corporate Governance, And Social Responsibility, Joseph H. Sommer

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Citation Practices Of The New York Court Of Appeals: A Millennium Update, William H. Manz Oct 2001

The Citation Practices Of The New York Court Of Appeals: A Millennium Update, William H. Manz

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


How The Cheyenne Indians Wrote Article 2 Of The Uniform Commercial Code, David Ray Papke Oct 1999

How The Cheyenne Indians Wrote Article 2 Of The Uniform Commercial Code, David Ray Papke

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Regionalism And The Religion Clauses: The Contribution Of Fisher Ames, Marc M. Arkin Apr 1999

Regionalism And The Religion Clauses: The Contribution Of Fisher Ames, Marc M. Arkin

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


A Tribute To Louis Leventhal Jaffe: 1905-1996, Jack Hyman Apr 1998

A Tribute To Louis Leventhal Jaffe: 1905-1996, Jack Hyman

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Learned Hand: The Jurisprudential Trajectory Of An Old Progressive, Edward A. Purcell Jr. Dec 1995

Learned Hand: The Jurisprudential Trajectory Of An Old Progressive, Edward A. Purcell Jr.

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Aliquippa: The Company Town And Contested Power In The Construction Of Law, Kenneth Casebeer Dec 1995

Aliquippa: The Company Town And Contested Power In The Construction Of Law, Kenneth Casebeer

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Forbidden Spectacle: Executions, The Public And The Press In Nineteenth Century New York, Michael Madow Oct 1995

Forbidden Spectacle: Executions, The Public And The Press In Nineteenth Century New York, Michael Madow

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Citation Practices Of The New York Court Of Appeals, 1850-1993, William H. Manz Apr 1995

The Citation Practices Of The New York Court Of Appeals, 1850-1993, William H. Manz

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Locked In And Locked Out: Reflections On The History Of Divorce Law Reform In New York State, Isabel Marcus Apr 1988

Locked In And Locked Out: Reflections On The History Of Divorce Law Reform In New York State, Isabel Marcus

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Public Rights And The Federal Judicial Power: From Murray's Lessee Through Crowell To Schor, Gordon G. Young Oct 1986

Public Rights And The Federal Judicial Power: From Murray's Lessee Through Crowell To Schor, Gordon G. Young

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Angels And Infidels: Hierarchy And Historicism In Medieval Legal History, Guyora Binder Apr 1986

Angels And Infidels: Hierarchy And Historicism In Medieval Legal History, Guyora Binder

Buffalo Law Review

In Law and Revolution, author Harold Berman argued that our society’s commitment to law’s autonomy and to law’s efficacy for social change are persuasively synthesized in an idea of legal science originally developed by medieval canon lawyers to justify the centralization of authority under the Pope. According to Berman, this idea of progress through law became the model for the modern state and inspired progressive social change. This essay challenges these claims. It argues that medieval scholasticism had a static view of history and that Berman systematically misreads synchronic representations of hierarchy and dominion in scholastic thought as diachronic representations …


Daniel Webster And The Modernization Of American Law, R. Kent Newmyer Oct 1983

Daniel Webster And The Modernization Of American Law, R. Kent Newmyer

Buffalo Law Review

Book review of Alfred S. Konefsky & Andrew J. King's The Papers of Daniel Webster: Legal Papers


Property Forfeiture In The Era Of National Prohibition: A Study Of Judicial Response To Legislative Reform, Kenneth A. Murchison Apr 1983

Property Forfeiture In The Era Of National Prohibition: A Study Of Judicial Response To Legislative Reform, Kenneth A. Murchison

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Image Of Justice And Reform Of The Criminal Law In Early Nineteenth-Century England, Randall Mcgowen Jan 1983

The Image Of Justice And Reform Of The Criminal Law In Early Nineteenth-Century England, Randall Mcgowen

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.