# New Books in Law

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## Episodes
- [Jake Dyble, "Managing Maritime Risk in Early Modern Europe: General Average in Law and Practice in Seventeenth-Century Tuscany" (Boydell Press, 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-law-435148/jake-dyble-managing-maritime-risk-in-early-modern-europe-general-average-in-law-and-practice-in-seventeenth-century-tuscany-boydell-press-2025) — 2026-06-15T09:30:00+00:00
- [Stephanie Coontz, "For Better and Worse: The Complicated Past and Challenging Future of Marriage" (Viking, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-law-435148/stephanie-coontz-for-better-and-worse-the-complicated-past-and-challenging-future-of-marriage-viking-2026) — 2026-06-14T08:00:00+00:00
- [Ann Carlson, "Smog and Sunshine: The Surprising Story of How Los Angeles Cleaned Up Its Air" (U California Press, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-law-435148/ann-carlson-smog-and-sunshine-the-surprising-story-of-how-los-angeles-cleaned-up-its-air-u-california-press-2026) — 2026-06-06T08:00:00+00:00
- [Delia Duong Ba Wendel, "Rwanda's Genocide Heritage: Between Justice and Sovereignty" (Duke UP, 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-law-435148/delia-duong-ba-wendel-rwanda-s-genocide-heritage-between-justice-and-sovereignty-duke-up-2025) — 2026-06-05T08:00:00+00:00
- [Lawrence Douglas, "The Criminal State: War, Atrocity, and the Dream of International Justice" (Princeton UP, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-law-435148/lawrence-douglas-the-criminal-state-war-atrocity-and-the-dream-of-international-justice-princeton-up-2026) — 2026-06-03T08:00:00+00:00
- [Julie J. Park, "Race, Class, and Affirmative Action: College Admissions in a New Era" (Harvard Education Press, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-law-435148/julie-j-park-race-class-and-affirmative-action-college-admissions-in-a-new-era-harvard-education-press-2026) — 2026-05-31T08:00:00+00:00
- [David Petruccelli, "A Scourge of Humanity: The Origins of Interpol and the End of Empire in Central and Eastern Europe" (Oxford UP, 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-law-435148/david-petruccelli-a-scourge-of-humanity-the-origins-of-interpol-and-the-end-of-empire-in-central-and-eastern-europe-oxford-up-2025) — 2026-05-31T08:00:00+00:00
- [Amy Thomas, "Copyright, Contract, and Video Games: Terms of Play" (Hart Publishing, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-law-435148/amy-thomas-copyright-contract-and-video-games-terms-of-play-hart-publishing-2026) — 2026-05-29T08:00:00+00:00
- [Claudia Smith Brinson, "Stories of Struggle: The Clash over Civil Rights in South Carolina" (U South Carolina Press, 2020)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-law-435148/claudia-smith-brinson-stories-of-struggle-the-clash-over-civil-rights-in-south-carolina-u-south-carolina-press-2020) — 2026-05-25T08:00:00+00:00
- [Anna O. Law, "Migration and the Origins of American Citizenship: African Americans, Native Americans, and Immigrants" (Oxford UP, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-law-435148/anna-o-law-migration-and-the-origins-of-american-citizenship-african-americans-native-americans-and-immigrants-oxford-up-2026) — 2026-05-22T08:00:00+00:00
- [Debating the Constitution: On Originalism's Most Pressing Quarrels with Sherif Girgis](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-law-435148/debating-the-constitution-on-originalism-s-most-pressing-quarrels-with-sherif-girgis) — 2026-05-20T08:00:00+00:00
- [Justin Randolph, "Mississippi Law: Policing and Reform in America’s Jim Crow Countryside (UNC Press, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-law-435148/justin-randolph-mississippi-law-policing-and-reform-in-america-s-jim-crow-countryside-unc-press-2026) — 2026-05-17T08:00:00+00:00
- [Under the Tenement Rooftops: Immigrant and Migrant Families in New York](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-law-435148/under-the-tenement-rooftops-immigrant-and-migrant-families-in-new-york) — 2026-05-16T08:00:00+00:00
- [Olivier Sylvain, "Recovering the Internet: How Big Tech Took Control-And How We Can Take It Back" (Columbia Global Reports, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-law-435148/olivier-sylvain-recovering-the-internet-how-big-tech-took-control-and-how-we-can-take-it-back-columbia-global-reports-2026) — 2026-05-09T08:00:00+00:00
- [Mark Peterson, "The Making and Breaking of the American Constitution: A Thousand-Year History" (Princeton UP, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-law-435148/mark-peterson-the-making-and-breaking-of-the-american-constitution-a-thousand-year-history-princeton-up-2026) — 2026-05-09T08:00:00+00:00
- [James Q. Whitman, "Masters of Slaves to Lords of Lands: The Transformation of Ownership in the Western World" (Cambridge UP, 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-law-435148/james-q-whitman-masters-of-slaves-to-lords-of-lands-the-transformation-of-ownership-in-the-western-world-cambridge-up-2025) — 2026-05-04T08:00:00+00:00
- [Roundtable on Genocide Studies on the occasion of the 20th Anniversary of Genocide Studies International](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-law-435148/roundtable-on-genocide-studies-on-the-occasion-of-the-20th-anniversary-of-genocide-studies-international) — 2026-05-01T08:00:00+00:00
- [Radio ReOrient 14:5: Racial Justice, Human Rights and Surveillance, with Alba Kapoor, hosted by Claudia Radiven and Amina Easat-Daas](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-law-435148/radio-reorient-14-5-racial-justice-human-rights-and-surveillance-with-alba-kapoor-hosted-by-claudia-radiven-and-amina-easat-daas) — 2026-05-01T08:00:00+00:00
- [Charles W. A. Prior, "Treaty Ground: Diplomacy and the Politics of Sovereignty, from Roanoke to the Republic" (U Nebraska Press, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-law-435148/charles-w-a-prior-treaty-ground-diplomacy-and-the-politics-of-sovereignty-from-roanoke-to-the-republic-u-nebraska-press-2026) — 2026-05-01T08:00:00+00:00
- [How Bolsonaro was Convicted: The Role of the Judiciary During and After Autocratization](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-law-435148/how-bolsonaro-was-convicted-the-role-of-the-judiciary-during-and-after-autocratization) — 2026-04-24T08:00:00+00:00
- [Nikki Luke, "Electric Life: Utility Regulation and the Fight for Energy Democracy" (MIT Press, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-law-435148/nikki-luke-electric-life-utility-regulation-and-the-fight-for-energy-democracy-mit-press-2026) — 2026-04-24T08:00:00+00:00
- [Masako Ichihara, "Climate Change Litigation in Japan: Cases, Challenges, and Opportunities for Environmental Law" (Brill, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-law-435148/masako-ichihara-climate-change-litigation-in-japan-cases-challenges-and-opportunities-for-environmental-law-brill-2026) — 2026-04-19T08:00:00+00:00
- [Manuel Barcia, "Pirate Imperialism: Trade, Abolition, and Global Suppression of Maritime Raiding, 1825–1870" (Yale UP, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-law-435148/manuel-barcia-pirate-imperialism-trade-abolition-and-global-suppression-of-maritime-raiding-1825-1870-yale-up-2026) — 2026-04-18T08:00:00+00:00
- [Victor Li, "Supreme Pressure: The Rejection of John J. Parker and the Birth of the Modern Supreme Court Confirmation Process" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-law-435148/victor-li-supreme-pressure-the-rejection-of-john-j-parker-and-the-birth-of-the-modern-supreme-court-confirmation-process-palgrave-macmillan-2025) — 2026-04-15T08:00:00+00:00
- [Lisa Siraganian, "The Problem of Personhood: Giving Rights to Trees, Corporations, and Robots" (Verso, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-law-435148/lisa-siraganian-the-problem-of-personhood-giving-rights-to-trees-corporations-and-robots-verso-2026) — 2026-04-14T08:00:00+00:00

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