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Book SynopsisContains articles that consider the ways in which history has shaped law and how we make sense of past events. This volume also includes articles that explore pressing legal issues such as the prison boom, First Amendment controversies, and the work of cause lawyers. It illustrates the vibrancy of interdisciplinary legal scholarship throughout.
Table of ContentsList of Contributors. EDITORIAL BOARD. A “switch in time” beyond the nine: historical memory and the constitutional revolution of the 1930s. Making sense of Blackstone's puzzle: Why forbid defense counsel?. Visions of Cádiz: The Constitution of 1812 in historical and constitutional thought. Theorizing the first amendment: From Roger Williams to Larry Flynt. The political analysis of mass incarceration. Cause lawyering for American Indian voting rights: comparing public and private attorneys. Studies in law, politics, and society. Studies in law, politics, and society. Copyright page.
