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Rohit De, "A People's Constitution: The Everyday Life of Law in the Indian Republic" (Princeton UP, 2018)
Elizabeth T. Hurren, "Hidden Histories of the Dead: Disputed Bodies in Modern British Medical Research" (Cambridge UP, 2021)
66 hours 12 mins; March 03, 2023
Who Gets Believed? When the Truth Isn't Enough
57 mins; February 28, 2023
Thomas Kuehn, "Patrimony and Law in Renaissance Italy" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
48 mins; February 27, 2023
Jeffrey S. Bachman, "The Politics of Genocide: From the Genocide Convention to the Responsibility to Protect" (Rutgers UP, 2022)
47 mins; February 24, 2023
Elizabeth Lhost, "Everyday Islamic Law and the Making of Modern South Asia" (UNC Press, 2022)
56 mins; February 24, 2023
Frederick Schauer, "The Proof: Uses of Evidence in Law, Politics, and Everything Else" (Harvard UP, 2022)
55 mins; February 23, 2023
Social Media Influencers and Digital Media Regulation in Vietnam
24 mins; February 23, 2023
Deborah Holt Larkin, "A Lovely Girl: The Tragedy of Olga Duncan and the Trial of California's Most Notorious Killer" (Pegasus Crime, 2022)
47 mins; February 22, 2023
Stephanie Wolfe and Matthew Kane, "In the Shadow of Genocide: Justice and Memory Within Rwanda" (Routledge, 2023)
58 mins; February 22, 2023
Jane Lasonder, "Red Alert: The Inside Story of Prostitution and Human Trafficking" (Scholten Uitgeverij BV, 2016)
62 hours 39 mins; February 22, 2023
Jonathan Herring, "The Right to Be Protected from Committing Suicide" (Hart Publishing, 2022)
63 hours 33 mins; February 19, 2023
Zoe Adams, "The Legal Concept of Work" (Oxford UP, 2022)
88 hours 29 mins; February 19, 2023
Lisa Hajjar, "The War in Court: Inside the Long Fight Against Torture" (U California Press, 2022)
88 hours 54 mins; February 18, 2023
Laurent Richard and Sandrine Rigaud, "Pegasus: How a Spy in Your Pocket Threatens the End of Privacy, Dignity, and Democracy" (Henry Holt, 2023)
30 mins; February 18, 2023
Andrea G. McDowell, "We the Miners: Self-Government in the California Gold Rush" (Harvard UP, 2022)
49 mins; February 17, 2023
Women and the History of the Vote in the Prairie Provinces
31 mins; February 17, 2023
Marvin N. Olasky and Leah Savas, "The Story of Abortion in America: A Street-Level History, 1652-2022" (Crossway, 2023)
59 mins; February 11, 2023
Benjamin Hoy, "A Line of Blood and Dirt: Creating the Canada-United States Border Across Indigenous Lands" (Oxford UP, 2021)
43 mins; February 11, 2023
Max Bazerman, "Complicit: How We Enable the Unethical and How to Stop" (Princeton UP, 2022)
26 mins; February 09, 2023
We Are Not Dreamers: Undocumented Scholars Theorize Undocumented Life in the United States
54 mins; February 09, 2023
Erin in the Morning: A Interview with Erin Reed, LGBTQ+ Activist and Substacker
50 mins; February 06, 2023
H. Jefferson Powell, "The Practice of American Constitutional Law" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
108 hours 31 mins; February 03, 2023
Border Lines: Refugees and the International Order
24 mins; February 02, 2023
Derrick Darby, "A Realistic Blacktopia: Why We Must Unite to Fight" (Oxford UP, 2022)
78 hours 1 min; February 01, 2023
Robert O'Mochain and Yuki Ueno, "Sexual Abuse and Education in Japan: In the (Inter)National Shadows" (Routledge, 2022)
57 mins; February 01, 2023
Benedict Rogers, "The China Nexus: Thirty Years in and Around the Chinese Communist Party's Tyranny" (Optimum Publishing, 2022)
65 hours 36 mins; January 28, 2023
Michael Fleming, "In the Shadow of the Holocaust: Poland, the United Nations War Crimes Commission, and the Search for Justice" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
63 hours 58 mins; January 25, 2023
Sheri Brenden, "Break Point: Two Minnesota Athletes and the Road to Title IX" (U Minnesota Press, 2022)
48 mins; January 25, 2023
The History of Temp Work
71 hours 52 mins; January 24, 2023
Elizabeth Farfán-Santos, "Undocumented Motherhood: Conversations on Love, Trauma, and Border Crossing" (U Texas Press, 2022)
76 hours 29 mins; January 24, 2023
James Morton, "Byzantine Religious Law in Medieval Italy" (Oxford UP, 2021)
79 hours 18 mins; January 21, 2023
Adam Lajeunesse, "Lock, Stock, and Icebergs: A History of Canada's Arctic Maritime Sovereignty" (UBC Press, 2016)
59 mins; January 21, 2023
Wolfgang P. MĂĽller, "Marriage Litigation in the Western Church, 1215-1517" (Cambridge UP, 2021)
53 mins; January 21, 2023
Viola Franziska MĂĽller, "Escape to the City: Fugitive Slaves in the Antebellum Urban South" (UNC Press, 2022)
75 hours 48 mins; January 20, 2023
Emily A. Owens, "Consent in the Presence of Force: Sexual Violence and Black Women's Survival in Antebellum New Orleans" (UNC Press, 2023)
92 hours 37 mins; January 19, 2023
Patrick Bixby, "License to Travel: A Cultural History of the Passport" (U California Press, 2022)
69 hours 6 mins; January 19, 2023
Steffen Mau, "Sorting Machines: The Reinvention of the Border in the 21st Century" (Polity Press, 2022)
42 mins; January 18, 2023
Robert Ovetz, "We the Elites: Why the US Constitution Serves the Few" (Pluto Press, 2022)
71 hours 12 mins; January 18, 2023
Shifting Blame: What Should You "Own" and What Shouldn't You?
27 mins; January 18, 2023
Randle C. DeFalco, "Invisible Atrocities: The Aesthetic Biases of International Criminal Justice" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
69 hours 3 mins; January 16, 2023
Vincent Phillip Muñoz, "Religious Liberty and the American Founding: Natural Rights and the Original Meanings of the First Amendment Religion Clauses" (U Chicago Press, 2022)
81 hours 43 mins; January 11, 2023
Ciara Breathnach, "Ordinary Lives, Death, and Social Class: Dublin City Coroner's Court, 1876-1902" (Oxford UP, 2022)
69 hours 7 mins; January 10, 2023
21st Century Citizenship: What Does It Mean to be a Citizen in America?
15 mins; January 08, 2023
Jason Isralowitz, "Nothing to Fear: Alfred Hitchcock and the Wrong Men" (Fayetteville Mafia Press, 2023)
61 hours 12 mins; January 07, 2023
John P. Gluck, "Voracious Science and Vulnerable Animals: A Primate Scientist's Ethical Journey" (U Chicago Press, 2016)
77 hours 57 mins; January 03, 2023
Comedies of 'Fair Use': Lewis Hyde on Owning Art and Ideas
28 mins; January 01, 2023
Felicity M. Turner, "Proving Pregnancy: Gender, Law, and Medical Knowledge in Nineteenth-Century America" (UNC Press, 2022)
64 hours 39 mins; January 01, 2023
Martha C. Nussbaum, "Justice for Animals: Our Collective Responsibility" (Simon & Schuster, 2022)
51 mins; December 31, 2022
Ethical AI
22 mins; December 31, 2022
Tommie Shelby, "The Idea of Prison Abolition" (Princeton UP, 2022)
72 hours 2 mins; December 30, 2022
Jefferson Cowie, "Freedom's Dominion: A Saga of White Resistance to Federal Power" (Basic Books, 2022)
91 hours 43 mins; December 28, 2022
"Medical Assistance in Dying" (MAID) in Canada
69 hours 17 mins; December 26, 2022
Mariëlle Wijermars et al., "The Palgrave Handbook of Digital Russia Studies" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2020)
55 mins; December 24, 2022
Michael Ayers Trotti, "The End of Public Execution: Race, Religion, and Punishment in the American South" (UNC Press, 2022)
63 hours 56 mins; December 23, 2022
Sandra Frimmel, "Art Judgements: Art on Trial in Russia After Perestroika" (Vernon Press, 2021)
62 hours 47 mins; December 21, 2022
Jane Freeland, "Feminist Transformations and Domestic Violence Activism in Divided Berlin, 1968-2002" (Oxford UP, 2022)
57 mins; December 20, 2022
Hagai Boas, "The Political Economy of Organ Transplantation: Where Do Organs Come From?" (Routledge, 2022)
45 mins; December 20, 2022
Danielle Keats Citron, "The Fight for Privacy: Protecting Dignity, Identity, and Love in the Digital Age" (Norton, 2022)
36 mins; December 17, 2022
Gregory Smithsimon, "Liberty Road: Black Middle-Class Suburbs and the Battle Between Civil Rights and Neoliberalism" (NYU Press, 2022)
84 hours 37 mins; December 16, 2022
Elaine Pearson, "Chasing Wrongs and Rights: My Experience Defending Human Rights Around the World" (Simon & Schuster, 2022)
86 hours 54 mins; December 16, 2022
Matthew Hall et al., "Digital Gender-Sexual Violations: Violence, Technologies, Motivations" (Routledge, 2022)
70 hours 54 mins; December 16, 2022
Karen Levy, "Data Driven: Truckers, Technology, and the New Workplace Surveillance" (Princeton UP, 2022)
34 mins; December 15, 2022
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63 hours 35 mins; December 15, 2022
The Future of AI in Work: A Discussion with Daniel Susskind
51 mins; December 09, 2022
Tanisha M. Fazal, "Wars of Law: Unintended Consequences in the Regulation of Armed Conflict" (Cornell UP, 2020)
101 hours 18 mins; December 08, 2022
Salvador Santino F. Regilme and Irene Hadiprayitno, "Human Rights at Risk: Global Governance, American Power, and the Future of Dignity" (Rutgers UP, 2022)
47 mins; December 07, 2022
Virginia L. Summey, "The Life of Elreta Melton Alexander: Activism within the Courts" (U Georgia Press, 2022)
56 mins; December 07, 2022
Ruti G. Teitel, "Transitional Justice" (Oxford UP, 2000)
59 mins; December 04, 2022
Beverley Clough, "The Spaces of Mental Capacity Law: Moving Beyond Binaries" (Routledge, 2021)
53 mins; December 03, 2022
Civil Disobedience
17 mins; December 02, 2022
Paul Belleflamme and Martin Peitz, "The Economics of Platforms: Concepts and Strategy" (Cambridge UP, 2021)
50 mins; November 30, 2022
Trevor Jackson, "Impunity and Capitalism: The Afterlives of European Financial Crises, 1690-1830" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
67 hours 28 mins; November 30, 2022
Anna Dziedzic, "Foreign Judges in the Pacific" (Hart Publishing, 2021)
67 hours 54 mins; November 25, 2022
The Future of Multiculturalism: A Discussion with Patti Tamara Lenard and Peter Balint
52 mins; November 25, 2022
Alexander Laban Hinton, "Anthropological Witness: Lessons from the Khmer Rouge Tribunal" (Cornell UP, 2022)
86 hours 25 mins; November 25, 2022
Frans Camphuijsen, "Scripting Justice in Late Medieval Europe: Legal Practice and Communication in the Law Courts of Utrecht, York and Paris" (Amsterdam UP, 2022)
51 mins; November 23, 2022
Aynne Kokas, "Trafficking Data: How China Is Winning the Battle for Digital Sovereignty" (Oxford UP, 2022)
54 mins; November 22, 2022
Amy Gajda, "Seek and Hide: The Tangled History of the Right to Privacy" (Viking, 2022)
52 mins; November 22, 2022
Lyndsie Bourgon, "Tree Thieves: Crime and Survival in North America's Woods" (Little, Brown Spark, 2022)
40 mins; November 22, 2022
Anita Guerrini, "Experimenting with Humans and Animals: From Aristotle to CRISPR" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2022)
63 hours 8 mins; November 16, 2022
Jeffrey Bellin, "Mass Incarceration Nation: How the United States Became Addicted to Prisons and Jails and How it Can Recover" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
36 mins; November 15, 2022
Matthew Crain, "Profit over Privacy: How Surveillance Advertising Conquered the Internet" (U Minnesota Press, 2021)
42 mins; November 15, 2022
The Future of Data Control: A Discussion with Sarah Lamdan
49 mins; November 15, 2022
Igor Shoikhedbrod, "Revisiting Marx’s Critique of Liberalism: Rethinking Justice, Legality and Rights" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2021)
59 mins; November 14, 2022
Bruce W. Dearstyne, "The Crucible of Public Policy: New York Courts in the Progressive Era" (SUNY Press, 2022)
50 mins; November 11, 2022
U.S. Determinization of Genocide in Myanmar: Part Two, What’s Next?
20 mins; November 11, 2022
Arvind Narrain, "India's Undeclared Emergency: Constitutionalism and the Politics of Resistance" (Context, 2022)
58 mins; November 10, 2022
The Future of Rules: A Discussion with Lorraine Daston
35 mins; November 08, 2022
Can We Square the Circle? Universalism Versus Communitarianism
48 mins; November 07, 2022
Andrew S. Rosenberg, "Undesirable Immigrants: Why Racism Persists in International Migration" (Princeton UP, 2022)
48 mins; November 07, 2022
Bree Akesson and Andrew R. Basso, "From Bureaucracy to Bullets: Extreme Domicide and the Right to Home" (Rutgers UP, 2022)
67 hours 50 mins; November 04, 2022
Christopher Stuart Taylor, "Flying Fish in the Great White North: The Autonomous Migration of Black Barbadians" (Fernwood, 2016)
75 hours 14 mins; November 04, 2022
Andrew Fitzmaurice, "King Leopold's Ghostwriter: The Creation of Persons and States in the Nineteenth Century" (Princeton UP, 2021)
76 hours 57 mins; November 03, 2022
Andrew Fitzmaurice, "King Leopold's Ghostwriter: The Creation of Persons and States in the Nineteenth Century" (Princeton UP, 2021)
76 hours 57 mins; November 03, 2022
Geetanjali Srikantan, "Identifying and Regulating Religion in India: Law, History and the Place of Worship" (Cambridge UP, 2020)
23 mins; November 03, 2022
Saba Bazargan-Forward, "Authority, Cooperation, and Accountability" (Oxford UP, 2022)
72 hours 45 mins; November 01, 2022
Max H. Bazerman, "Complicit: How We Enable the Unethical and How to Stop" (Princeton UP, 2022)
27 mins; November 01, 2022
The Future of Money Laundering: A Discussion with Oliver Bullough