| Contents | Law and History Review, 23.3

Vol. 23, No. 3

Fall 2005


Editorial Staff

Dedication	v

In This Issue	vii

Articles

Boutilier and the U.S. Supreme Court's Sexual Revolution
Marc Stein	491

"To Soften the Extreme Rigor of Their Bondage": James Stephen's Attempt to Reform the Criminal Slave Laws of the West Indies, 1813–1833
Russell Smandych	537

Forum. Colonial Order, British Law: The Empire and India

Justice, War, and the Imperium: India and Britain in Edmund Burke's Prosecutorial Speeches in the Impeachment Trial of Warren Hastings
Mithi Mukherjee	589

Codification and the Rule of Colonial Difference: Criminal Procedure in British India
Elizabeth Kolsky	631

Comment

The Historiography of Difference
Kunal M. Parker	685

Response

A History of the Present
Mithi Mukherjee	697

A Note on the Study of Indian Legal History
Elizabeth Kolsky	703

Book Reviews

The Oxford History of the Laws of England, vol. 6, 1483–1558—Sir John Baker
reviewed by Brian P. Levack	707

Mercy and Authority in the Tudor State—K. J. Kesselring
reviewed by N. G. Jones	709

Law and Revolution, vol. 2, The Impact of the Protestant Reformations on the Western Legal Tradition—Harold J. Berman
reviewed by Gerald Strauss	711

John Selden: Measures of the Holy Commonwealth in Seventeenth-Century England—Reid Barbour, and The Radical Face of the Ancient Constitution: St. Edward's "Laws" in Early Modern Political Thought—Janelle Greenberg
reviewed by Alan D. Boyer	713

Harsh Justice: Criminal Punishment and the Widening Divide between America and Europe—James Q. Whitman
reviewed by Lloyd Bonfield	715

Men of Blood: Violence, Manliness, and Criminal Justice in Victorian England—Martin J. Wiener
reviewed by Frances E. Dolan	716

A Little Parliament: The Virginia General Assembly in the Seventeenth Century—Warren M. Billings
reviewed by David Thomas Konig	718

The Transatlantic Constitution: Colonial Legal Culture and the Empire—Mary Sarah Bilder
reviewed by Robert A. Ferguson	720

Republican Legal Theory: The History, Constitution, and Purposes of Law in a Free State—M. N. S. Sellers
reviewed by Stephen Presser	722

Reading the Early Republic—Robert A. Ferguson
reviewed by Michael Kammen	723

Slave Law in the American South: State v. Mann in History and Literature—Mark V. Tushnet
reviewed by Arthur G. LeFrancois	725

Notorious Woman: The Celebrated Case of Myra Clark Gaines—Elizabeth Urban Alexander
reviewed by James Etienne Viator	727

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