American dispute resolution is more adversarial, compared with systems of other
economically advanced countries. Americans more often rely on legal threats and lawsuits …

In April 1917, the United States embarked on World War I--with little history of conscription,
an army smaller than Romania's, and a political culture that saw little role for the federal …

Over the past decade, the Roberts Court has handed down a series of rulings that
demonstrate the degree to which the First Amendment can be used to thwart economic and …

It'sa common complaint: the United States is overrun by rules and procedures that shackle
professional judgment, have no valid purpose, and serve only to appease courts and …

A reliable system of corporate governance is considered an important requirement for the
long-term success of public companies and for the good of society at large. After decades of …

Though scholars have identified the expanding scope of First Amendment speech doctrine,
little attention has been paid to the theoretical transformation happening inside the doctrine …

Conventional histories of the Constitution largely omit Natives. This Article challenges this
absence and argues that Indian affairs played a key role in the Constitution's creation …

Présentation de l'éditeur:" After 1898 the United States not only solidified its position as an
economic colossus, but by annexing Puerto Rico and the Philippines it had also added for …

For the last two decades, Sidney Tarrow has explored" contentious politics"—disruptions of
the settled political order caused by social movements. These disruptions range from strikes …

In 1950s America, it was remarkably easy for police to arrest almost anyone for almost any
reason. The criminal justice system-and especially the age-old law of vagrancy-served not …