Law, lawyers, and empire

The Cambridge History of Law in America Volume 3: The Twentieth Century and After (1920-)

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 718-758

  Dezalay, Yves ^a   Garth, Bryant G ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b Southwestern Law School and the Biederman Entertainment and Media Law Institute   (United States)

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EID: 84926984942     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CHOL9780521803076.021     Document Type: Chapter

References (38)

1. Our first book, Dealing in Virtue: International Commercial Arbitration and the Construction of a Transnational Legal Order (Chicago, 1996).
2. The second, The Internationalization of Palace Wars: Lawyers. Economists, and the Contest to Transform Latin American States (Chicago, 2002).
3. Our discussion of the role of large law firms draws especially on “The Confrontation Between the Big Five and Big Law: Turf Battles and Ethical Debates as Contests for Professional Credibility,” Law & Social Inquiry 29 (2004), 615–38.
4. Pierre Bourdieu and Loic Wacquant, An Invitation to Reflexive Sociology (Chicago, 1992).
5. Christopher L. Tomlins, “Law’s Disciplinary Encounters: A Historical Narrative,” Law & Society Review 34 (2000), 911.
6. Sven Beckert, The Monied Metropolis: NewYork City and the Consolidation of the American Bourgeoisie (New York, 2001).
7. Robert Gordon, who develops the notion of elite lawyer “schizophrenia.” His approach is developed in “The Ideal and the Actual in the Law: Fantasies and Practices of New York City Lawyers, 1870–1910,” in Gerald Gawalt ed., The New High Priests: Lawyers in Post-Civil War America (Westport, CT, 1984).
8. Michael J. Powell, From Patrician to Professional Elite: The Transformation of the New York City Bar Association (New York, 1988).
9. Nancy Lisagor and Frank Lipsius. A Law Unto Itself: The Untold Story of the Law Firm Sullivan & Cromwell (New York, 1988).
10. Stanley Karnow, In Our Image: America’s Empire in the Philippines (New York, 1989).
11. Martin Sklar, The United States as a Developing Country (New York, 1992).
12. George A. Malcolm, American Colonial Careerist (Boston, 1957).
13. Peter Grose, Continuing the Inquiry: The Council on Foreign Relations from 1921 to 1996 (Washington, DC, 1996).
14. Harold Berman, The Ideology of Philanthropy: The Influence of the Carnegie, Ford, and Rockefeller Foundations on American Foreign Policy (Syracuse, NY, 1983).
15. Ellen Condliffe Legemann, The Politics of Knowledge: The Carnegie Corporation, Philanthropy, and Public Policy (Chicago, 1989).
16. Leonard Silk and Mark Silk, The American Establishment (New York, 1980).
17. Judith Sklar, ed., Trilateralism, the Trilateral Commission, and Elite Planning forWorld Management (Cambridge, MA, 1980).
18. Kai Bird, The Chairman: John J. McCloy, the Making of the American Establishment (New York, 1992).
19. Kai Bird, The Color of Truth: McGeorge Bundy William Bundy, Brothers in Arms (New York, 1998).
20. William H. Harbaugh, Lawyers’ Lawyer: The Life of John W. Davis (Charlottesville, VA, 1990).
21. Geoffrey Hodgson, The Colonel: The Life and Wars of Henry Stimson (New York, 1990).
22. Walter Isaacson and Evan Thomas, The Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made (New York, 1986).
23. Geoffrey Kabaservice, Kingman Brewster, His Circle, and the Rise of the Liberal Establishment (New York, 2004).
24. Ralph Eldin Minger, William Howard Taft and United States Foreign Policy: The Apprenticeship Years 1900–1908 (Urbana, IL, 1975).
25. Warren Zimmerman, First Great Triumph: How Five Great Americans Made Their Country a World Power (New York, 2002).
26. Ann Marie Clark, Diplomacy of Conscience: Amnesty International and Changing Human Rights Norms (Princeton, NJ, 2001).
27. William Korey, NGOs and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: A Curious Grapevine (New York, 1998).
28. William Korey, The PromisesWe Keep: Human Rights, the Helsinki Process, and American Foreign Policy (New York, 1993).
29. Jonathan Power, Like Water on Stone: The Story of Amnesty International (Boston, 2001).
30. Howard Tolley, Jr., The International Commission of Jurists: Global Advocates for Human Rights (Philadelphia, 1994).
31. Jeri Laber, The Courage of Strangers: Coming of Age with the Human Rights Movement (New York, 2002).
32. Aryeh Neier, Taking Liberties: Four Decades in the Struggle for Rights (New York, 2003).
33. Tamar Jacoby, “The Reagan Turnaround in Human Rights,” Foreign Affairs 64 (1986), 1071–72.
34. Steve Dryden, The Trade Warriors: USTR and the American Crusade for Free Trade (New York, 1995).
35. John Braithwaite, Information Feudalism: Who Owns the Knowledge Economy? (New York, 2002).
36. Kingman Brewster’s, “on to law school” comes from Kabaservice, Kingman Brewster, p. 99.
37. Kingman Brewster’s, “stolen the great words” comes from Tolley, The International Commission of Jurists, p. 29.
38. Dryden, The Trade Warriors, p. 42.