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Volume 26 - Summer 2008

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Book Reviews

Mark E. Steiner, An Honest Calling: The Law Practice of Abraham Lincoln, DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2006. Pp. 272. $42.00 (ISBN 978-0-87580-358-6).
Polly J. Price
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18 August 2010, p. 753
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John J. Dinan, The American State Constitutional Tradition, Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2006. Pp. 430. $35.00 (ISBN 0-7006-1435-4).
Robert F. Williams
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18 August 2010, pp. 219-221
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Judy Kutulas, The American Civil Liberties Union and the Making of Modern Liberalism, 1930–1960, Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2006. Pp. 305. $35.00 (ISBN 978-0-8078-3036-9).
Gerald Horne
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18 August 2010, pp. 460-461
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Brian Dirck, Lincoln the Lawyer, Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2007. Pp. 208. $56.95 (ISBN 978-0-252-03181-6).
Mark E. Steiner
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18 August 2010, pp. 754-755
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Joseph A. Ranney, In the Wake of Slavery: Civil War, Civil Rights, and the Reconstruction of Southern Law, Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 2006. Pp. x + 199. $49.95 (ISBN 0-275-98972-0).
Timothy S. Huebner
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18 August 2010, pp. 755-757
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Roy Kreitner, Calculating Promises: The Emergence of Modern American Contract Doctrine, Palo Alto: Stanford University Press, 2006. Pp. xii + 242. $55.00 (ISBN 0-804-75398-9).
A. W. Brian Simpson
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18 August 2010, pp. 221-222
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Elizabeth Ladenson, Dirt for Art's Sake: Books on Trial from Madame Bovary to Lolita, Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2006. Pp. 236. $29.95 (ISBN 978-0-8014-4168-4).
Norman Rosenberg
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18 August 2010, pp. 461-463
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Kent Greenfield, The Failure of Corporate Law: Fundamental Flaws and Progressive Possibilities, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006. Pp. 288. $45.00 (ISBN 978-0-226-30693-3).
Kenneth M. Rosen
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18 August 2010, pp. 757-758
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Dalia Tsuk Mitchell, Architect of Justice: Felix S. Cohen and the Founding of American Legal Pluralism, Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2007. Pp. xi + 368. $59.95 (ISBN 978-0-8014-3956-8).
John Henry Schlegel
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18 August 2010, pp. 463-464
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Jonathan Simon, Governing Through Crime: How the War on Crime Transformed American Democracy and Created a Culture of Fear, New York: Oxford University Press, 2007. Pp. viii + 330. $29.95 (ISBN 0-19-518108-5).
Christopher Waldrep
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18 August 2010, pp. 222-224
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James R. HackneyJr., Under Cover of Science: American Legal-Economic Theory and the Quest for Objectivity, Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2006. Pp. vii + 238. $79.95 cloth (ISBN 978-0-8223-3981-6), $22.95 paperback (ISBN 978-0-8223-3998-4).
Dalia Tsuk
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18 August 2010, pp. 759-760
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James B. Jacobs, Mobsters, Unions, and Feds: The Mafia and the American Labor Movement, New York: New York University Press, 2006. Pp. 320. $18.95 (ISBN 0-8147-4273-4).
Joseph Slater
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18 August 2010, pp. 224-226
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Carol A. Horton, Race and the Making of American Liberalism, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. ix + 300. $39.95 (ISBN 0-19-514348-5).
Rogers M. Smith
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18 August 2010, pp. 465-467
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Thomas J. Davis, Race Relations in America: A Reference Guide with Primary Documents, Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 2006. Pp. 301. $75.00 (ISBN 0-313-31115-3).
Brant T. Lee
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18 August 2010, pp. 467-468
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Daniel Kanstroom, Deportation Nation: Outsiders in American History, Cambridge: Harvard University Press2007. Pp. xii + 340. $45.00 (ISBN 978-0-674-02472-4).
Hiroshi Motomura
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18 August 2010, pp. 760-762
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Marilynn S. Johnson, Street Justice: A History of Police Violence in New York City, Boston: Beacon Press, 2003. Pp. 365. $30.00 cloth (ISBN 0-870-5022-9); $19.00 paper (ISBN 0-870-5023-7).
Mae C. Quinn
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18 August 2010, pp. 762-763
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Volume 26 - Summer 2008

Book Reviews

Mark E. Steiner, An Honest Calling: The Law Practice of Abraham Lincoln, DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2006. Pp. 272. $42.00 (ISBN 978-0-87580-358-6).

John J. Dinan, The American State Constitutional Tradition, Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2006. Pp. 430. $35.00 (ISBN 0-7006-1435-4).

Judy Kutulas, The American Civil Liberties Union and the Making of Modern Liberalism, 1930–1960, Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2006. Pp. 305. $35.00 (ISBN 978-0-8078-3036-9).

Brian Dirck, Lincoln the Lawyer, Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2007. Pp. 208. $56.95 (ISBN 978-0-252-03181-6).

Joseph A. Ranney, In the Wake of Slavery: Civil War, Civil Rights, and the Reconstruction of Southern Law, Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 2006. Pp. x + 199. $49.95 (ISBN 0-275-98972-0).

Roy Kreitner, Calculating Promises: The Emergence of Modern American Contract Doctrine, Palo Alto: Stanford University Press, 2006. Pp. xii + 242. $55.00 (ISBN 0-804-75398-9).

Elizabeth Ladenson, Dirt for Art's Sake: Books on Trial from Madame Bovary to Lolita, Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2006. Pp. 236. $29.95 (ISBN 978-0-8014-4168-4).

Kent Greenfield, The Failure of Corporate Law: Fundamental Flaws and Progressive Possibilities, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006. Pp. 288. $45.00 (ISBN 978-0-226-30693-3).

Dalia Tsuk Mitchell, Architect of Justice: Felix S. Cohen and the Founding of American Legal Pluralism, Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2007. Pp. xi + 368. $59.95 (ISBN 978-0-8014-3956-8).

Jonathan Simon, Governing Through Crime: How the War on Crime Transformed American Democracy and Created a Culture of Fear, New York: Oxford University Press, 2007. Pp. viii + 330. $29.95 (ISBN 0-19-518108-5).

James R. HackneyJr., Under Cover of Science: American Legal-Economic Theory and the Quest for Objectivity, Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2006. Pp. vii + 238. $79.95 cloth (ISBN 978-0-8223-3981-6), $22.95 paperback (ISBN 978-0-8223-3998-4).

James B. Jacobs, Mobsters, Unions, and Feds: The Mafia and the American Labor Movement, New York: New York University Press, 2006. Pp. 320. $18.95 (ISBN 0-8147-4273-4).

Carol A. Horton, Race and the Making of American Liberalism, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. ix + 300. $39.95 (ISBN 0-19-514348-5).

Thomas J. Davis, Race Relations in America: A Reference Guide with Primary Documents, Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 2006. Pp. 301. $75.00 (ISBN 0-313-31115-3).

Front Cover (OFC, IFC) and matter

LHR volume 26 issue 1 Cover and Front matter

Book Reviews

Daniel Kanstroom, Deportation Nation: Outsiders in American History, Cambridge: Harvard University Press2007. Pp. xii + 340. $45.00 (ISBN 978-0-674-02472-4).

Marilynn S. Johnson, Street Justice: A History of Police Violence in New York City, Boston: Beacon Press, 2003. Pp. 365. $30.00 cloth (ISBN 0-870-5022-9); $19.00 paper (ISBN 0-870-5023-7).

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