Reconsidering Law’s History: A Response to the Symposium Comments

Posted: 22 Aug 2010 Last revised: 23 Mar 2012

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David M. Rabban

University of Texas School of Law

Date Written: 2010

Abstract

This is David M. Rabban’s reply to the scholars' comments in the symposium on his forthcoming book, LAW’S HISTORY: LATE NINETEENTH-CENTURY AMERICAN LEGAL SCHOLARSHIP AND THE TRANSATLANTIC TURN TO HISTORY, in the first issue of The Jerusalem Review of Legal Studies (pp. 72-136). The issue includes the following critical comments: • Adam S. Hofri-Winogradow, Comments on David Rabban’s Law’s History, 1 Jerusalem Review of Legal Studies 72 (2010); • Ron Harris, The Politics of Historical Narratives: Comment on David Rabban’s Law’s History, 1 Jerusalem Review of Legal Studies 81 (2010); • Assaf Likhovski, Comments on David Rabban’s Law’s History, 1 Jerusalem Review of Legal Studies 88 (2010); and • Roy Kreitner, Heroes, Anti-Heroes, and Villains, 1 Jerusalem Review of Legal Studies 96 (2010).

Keywords: legal history, law, history

JEL Classification: K19, K30

Suggested Citation

Rabban, David M., Reconsidering Law’s History: A Response to the Symposium Comments (2010). Jerusalem Review Legal Studies, Vol. 1, p. 106, 2010, U of Texas Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 177, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1662425

David M. Rabban (Contact Author)

University of Texas School of Law ( email )

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