“The Art of The Review”

  • Legal Writing and Research
Michigan Law Review
2024

Poisoning the Minds of the Lower Orders

2021

Sovereignty, RIP

  • Legal History
2020

A Little Book of Political Mistakes

  • Legal Writing and Research
2020

“Facts, Values, Justification, Democracy”

  • Civil Rights
Harvard Law Review
2018

“Quentin Skinner, The Foundations of Modern Political Thought”

  • Philosophy of Law
The Oxford Handbook of Classics in Contemporary Political Theory
2017

“Democracy, Law, Compliance”

  • Philosophy of Law
Law and Social Inquiry
2017

“Quentin Skinner, The Foundations of Modern Political Thought”

The Oxford Handbook of Classics in Contemporary Political Theory
2017

Defaming the Dead

2017

“How Not to Explain the French Revolution”

Perspectives on Politics
2015

“Is(n’t) Catharine MacKinnon a Liberal?”

  • Philosophy of Law
American Philosophical Association Newsletter on Philosophy and Law
2013

“Was That a Song?”

  • Intellectual Property and Antitrust
Michigan Quarterly Review
2013

Household Politics: Conflict in Early Modern England

  • Legal History
2013

“Cute Prickly Critter with Presbyopia”

  • Philosophy of Law
Michigan Law Review
2012

“Aristocratic Dignity?”

  • Legal History
Dignity, Rank, and Rights
2012

Review of Common Sense: A Political History by Sophia Rosenfeld

  • Legal History
Law and History Review
2012

“Democracy, Decline, Dichotomies”

  • Legal Writing and Research
Political Theory
2010

“Democratic Discussion”

Princeton Readings in American Politics
2009

“Politics, Gender, and (Melo)drama: Reply to Marso”

  • Philosophy of Law
Political Theory
2008

Review of Napoleon and the British

  • Legal History
Journal of British Studies
2007

“The Kerr Principle, State Action, and Legal Rights”

  • Constitutional Law
Michigan Law Review
2007

“Romantic Anarchism and Pedestrian Liberalism”

  • Legal History
Political Theory
2007

Cunning

  • Philosophy of Law
2006

“Forum”

Eighteenth-Century Studies
2006

“Dragonslaying”

  • Philosophy of Law
University of Chicago Law Review
2005

“Another Tocqueville”

  • Philosophy of Law
Perspectives on Politics
2005

Review of Imagining the King’s Death: Figurative Treason, Fantasies of Regicide 1793-1796

Social History
2004

Review of The Perreaus and Mrs Rudd: Forgery and Betrayal in Eighteenth-Century London

Social History
2003

Review of Explaining the English Revolution: Hobbes and His Contemporaries

Perspectives on Politics
2003

“The Enlightenment, Republicanism, and Other Ghostly Afflictions”

Political Theory
2003

“How to Think about Equality”

  • Philosophy of Law
Michigan Law Review
2002

“Linking the Visions”

  • Philosophy of Law
Law Quadrangle Notes
2000

Review of The Dark Side of the Left: Illiberal Egalitarianism in America by Richard J. Ellis

American Political Science Review
2000

Review of The Strategic Constitution, by Robert D. Cooter, and Constitutional Democracy, by Dennis C. Mueller

University of Chicago Law Review
2000

“Envy: Poisoning the Banquet They Cannot Taste”

  • Philosophy of Law
Wicked Pleasures: Meditations on the Seven “Deadly” Sins
1999

Review of Political Theory for Mortals: Shades of Justice, Images of Death

Journal of Politics
1998

“Enlightenment”

  • Legal History
Law Quadrangle Notes
1998

Poisoning the Minds of the Lower Orders

  • Legal History
  • Philosophy of Law
1998

“Liberalism Stumbles in Tennessee”

  • Legal History
Michigan Law Review
1998

“Up from Individualism”

  • Philosophy of Law
California Law Review
1998

Review of Reason and Rhetoric in the Philosophy of Hobbes

Political Theory
1997

Review of On Voluntary Servitude: False Consciousness and the Theory of Ideology

American Journal of Sociology
1997

“The Trouble with Hairdressers”

  • Law and Social Sciences
Representations
1996

Review of The Idea of a Liberal Theory: A Critique and Reconstruction

American Political Science Review
1995

Review of Political Discourse in Early Modern Britain

  • Legal History
American Political Science Review
1994

“Democratic Credentials”

  • Philosophy of Law
Ethics: An International Journal of Social, Political and Legal Philosophy
1994

Review of Willful Liberalism: Voluntarism and Individuality in Political Theory and Practice by Richard E. Flathman

  • Philosophy of Law
American Political Science Review
1993

“Democratic Discussion”

  • Philosophy of Law
Reconsidering the Democratic Public
1993

“Interest, Principle, and Beyond: American Understandings of Conflict”

  • International and Comparative Law
Behavior, Culture, and Conflict in World Politics
1993

“I Hear a Rhapsody: A Reading of The Republic of Choice”

  • Legal History
Law and Social Inquiry
1992