The latest issue of volume 56 (September 2016) of the American Journal of Legal History is now available (in its entirety) on-line.
Articles
“The Heart Knows its Own Bitterness”: Authority, Self, and the Origins of Patient Autonomy in Early Jewish Law
Ayelet Hoffmann Libson
Federal Coercion and National Constitutional Identity in the United States 1776-1861
Pekka Pohjankoski
Book Reviews
Daniel R. Coquillette and Bruce A. Kimball, On the Battlefield of Merit: Harvard Law School, the First Century.
Thomas Rogers Hunter
Melvin I. Urofsky, Dissent and the Supreme Court: Its Role in the Court’s History and the Nation’s Constitutional Dialogue
Linda Przybyszewski
Karen L. Walloch The Antivaccine Heresy: Jacobson v. Massachusetts and the Troubled History of Compulsory Vaccination.
Wendy E. Parmet
Reuel Schiller, Forging Rivals: Race, Class, Law, and the Collapse of Postwar Liberalism
Arthur F. McEvoy