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Articles and essays
Published scholarship, working papers, and forthcoming accessible essays on constitutional power and institutional life.
Published scholarship
Modernity, the Commons and Capitalism
British Journal of American Legal Studies 9(2), 367–386 (2020). An examination of capitalist modernity, common resources, and the institutions that shape their use.
On the Formation of the American Corporate State: The Fuller Supreme Court, 1888–1910
The Journal Jurisprudence, Vol. 9, p. 37 (2011). A study of the Court’s role in the institutional development of the corporate state.
Topics under development
- Judicial review and popular sovereignty
- The Takings Clause and regulatory property
- Gated communities as private government
- Constitutional amendment and institutional rigidity
- Biology, philosophy, and institutional architecture
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