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Vol. 26, No. 2

Summer 2008



Editorial Staff  

In This Issue vii

Articles

The Career of Puritan Jurisprudence
     Richard J. Ross 227

Legal or Just? Law, Ethics and the Double Standard in the Nineteenth-Century Divorce Court
     Josephine Hoegaerts 259

Rule of Law in a Brave New Empire: Legal Rhetoric and Practice in Manchukuo
     Thomas David DuBois 285

Forum: "Poking Holes in Balloons":
New Approaches to Cold War Civil Rights

Introduction
     Laura Kalman 319

Hotspots in a Cold War: The NAACP's Postwar Workplace Constitutionalism, 1948–1964
     Sophia Z. Lee 327

Flemming v. Nestor: Anticommunism, the Welfare State, and the Making of "New Property"
     Karen M. Tani 379

          Comment

The Administrative State, Front and Center: Studying Law and Administration in Postwar America
     Reuel E. Schiller 415

Book Reviews

The Foe Within: Fantasies of Treason and the End of Imperial Russia—William C. Fuller, Jr.
     reviewed by Kees Boterbloem 429

Ending the French Revolution: Violence, Justice, and Repression from the Terror to Napoleon—Howard G. Brown
     reviewed by Chimène Keitner 430

Property and Civil Society in South-Western Germany, 1820–1914—Jonathan Sperber
     reviewed by James J. Sheehan 432

Extraordinary Justice: Military Tribunals in Historical and International Context—Peter Judson Richards
     reviewed by Detlev Vagts 434

Gender and Petty Crime in Late Medieval England: The Local Courts in Kent, 1460–1560—Karen Jones
     reviewed by Janet S. Loengard 435

Gender, Crime and Judicial Discretion, 1780–1830—Deirdre Palk
     reviewed by Drew Gray 437

The Declaration of Independence: A Global History—David Armitage
     reviewed by Lauren Benton 438

Patriots and Cosmopolitans: Hidden Histories of American Law—John Fabian Witt
     reviewed by Lawrence M. Friedman 440

A Well-Regulated Militia: The Founding Fathers and the Origins of Gun Control in Early America—Saul Cornell
     reviewed by Adam Winkler 441

Frontiers of Freedom: Cincinnati's Black Community, 1802–1868—Nikki M. Taylor
     reviewed by Bernie Jones 443

Crafting the Overseer's Image—William E. Wiethoff
     reviewed by Daniel J. Sharfstein 445

Constitutional Context: Women and Rights Discourse in Nineteenth-Century America—Kathleen S. Sullivan
     reviewed by Nancy Isenberg 446

Belva Lockwood: The Woman Who Would be President—Jill Norgren
     reviewed by Felice Batlan 448

The Police Power: Patriarchy and the Foundations of American Government—Markus Dirk Dubber
     reviewed by Mark Schmeller 450

Randall Lee Gibson of Louisiana: Confederate General and New South Reformer—Mary Gorton McBride with Ann Mathison McLaurin
     reviewed by Paul M. Pruitt, Jr. 452

How Many Judges Does It Take to Make a Supreme Court? And Other Essays on Law and the Constitution—John V. Orth
     reviewed by Bernadette Meyler 453

The Bear River Massacre and the Making of History—Kass Fleisher
     reviewed by Alexander Karn 455

Not Without Our Consent: Lakota Resistance to Termination, 1950–59—Edward Charles Valandra
     reviewed by Patrice H. Kunesh 456

Making Indian Law: The Hualapai Land Case and the Birth of Ethnohistory—Christian W. McMillen
     reviewed by Allison M. Dussias 458

The American Civil Liberties Union and the Making of Modern Liberalism, 1930–1960—Judy Kutulas
     reviewed by Gerald Horne 460

Dirt for Art's Sake: Books on Trial from Madame Bovary to Lolita—Elizabeth Ladenson
     reviewed by Norm Rosenberg 461

Architect of Justice: Felix S. Cohen and the Founding of American Legal Pluralism—Dalia Tsuk Mitchell
     reviewed by John Henry Schlegel 463

Race and the Making of American Liberalism—Carol A. Horton
     reviewed by Rogers M. Smith 465

Race Relations in America: A Reference Guide with Primary Documents—Thomas J. Davis
     reviewed by Brant T. Lee 467


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