Interested in pursuing study in the area of law and culture? Check out this opportunity at the University of Dundee. Understanding Cultural Legal Studies: Interrogating Legal Meanings in Artistic and Popular Culture University of...
The Cambridge Companion to the Philosophy of Law , edited by John Tasioulas, Kings College, London, launches online on July 13, 2020. Here’s a description of the contents of the work. What is the...
Forthcoming: Hamilton and the Law: Reading Today’s Most Contentious Legal Issues Through the Hit Musical (Lisa A. Tucker, ed., Cornell University Press, 2020). Here from the publisher’s website is a description of the...
Jurisprudence / Law and Philosophy / William Blackstone
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Jessie Allen, School of Law, University of Pittsburgh Book the Second, Chapter the Thirteenth. Of the TITLE to THINGS REAL, in General. This chapter is about feelings and actions and how one leads to the...
Call For Papers / Law and Humor / Law and Literature
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Proposed Special Issue for Law and Literature (Cardozo Law School): Humor and the Law Humor in its various forms, from comedy and satire to stand-up and cartoons, is regularly at the centre of juridical...
Pranoto Iskandar, Institute for Migrant Rights; McGill University, Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism, has published The Strange Case of a Written Constitution: Symbolism in Constitution. Here is the abstract. This proposed study...
Thomas J. McSweeney, Professor of Law, William & Mary Law School, has published Priests of the Law: Roman Law and the Making of the Common Law’s First Professionals (Oxford University Press, 2020). Here from...
Jurisprudence / Law and Philosophy / William Blackstone
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Jessie Allen, School of Law, University of Pittsburgh Book the Second. Chapter the Twelfth. Of ESTATES in SEVERALTY, JOINT-TENANCY, COPARCENARY, and COMMON. This chapter is about invention and discovery. The ostensible subject is the different...
Just Mercy, the 2019 Warner Brothers film centering on attorney Bryan Stevenson’s fight to free Walter McMillian from death row, is streaming free on several platforms this month. You can watch it on Amazon,...
Jurisprudence / Law and Philosophy / William Blackstone
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Jessie Allen, School of Law, University of Pittsburgh Book the Second. Of the RIGHTS of THINGS. Chapter the Eleventh. Of Estates in Possession, Remainder and Reversion. This chapter is about a marginal area of property...
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