Not Humane, Just Invisible: A Counternarrative to Samuel Moyn’s “Humane”
Priya Satia reviews Samuel Moyn’s latest book, “Humane: How the United States Abandoned Peace and Reinvented War.”
“The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law.” — Aristotle
Priya Satia reviews Samuel Moyn’s latest book, “Humane: How the United States Abandoned Peace and Reinvented War.”
Priya SatiaDec 3, 2021
Making war more “humane” only makes it more likely.
Rayan FakhouryDec 3, 2021
Laurie L. Levenson reviews Erwin Chemerinsky’s new book, “Presumed Guilty.”
Laurie L. LevensonNov 20, 2021
Stephen Rohde reviews “How Rights Went Wrong,” the new book by Jamal Greene.
Stephen RohdeOct 10, 2021
Eric Foner reviews “Freedom to Discriminate,” Gene Slater’s new history of housing segregation.
Eric FonerSep 26, 2021
Jarrett Adams’s “Redeeming Justice” shines a light on the inequities rife in our criminal justice system.
Gil GarcettiSep 14, 2021
Roslyn Fuller ponders our relationship to privacy in her review of Heidi Boghosian’s “‘I Have Nothing to Hide’: And 20 Other Myths About Surveillance...
Roslyn FullerAug 31, 2021
R. Owen Williams reviews Orville Vernon Burton and Armand Derfner's new legal history, "Justice Deferred: Race and the Supreme Court."
R. Owen WilliamsAug 27, 2021
Tom Dalzell thoroughly enjoys Bryan A. Garner’s latest book, “Taming the Tongue: In the Heyday of English Grammar (1711–1851).”
Tom DalzellAug 16, 2021
Joel Seligman reads “The Words That Made Us,” Akhil Reed Amar’s newly published history of America’s constitutional conversation.
Joel SeligmanAug 3, 2021
Sara Campos considers “The End of Asylum” by Andrew Schoenholtz, Jaya Ramji-Nogales, and Philip G. Schrag.
Sara CamposJul 28, 2021
Edward J. Watts considers “First Principles” in the wake of the Trump presidency.
Edward J. WattsJul 18, 2021