John W Johnson
Biographic Data
| ID | 3628074 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John W Johnson |
| GIVEN NAMES | John W |
| FAMILY NAME | Johnson |
| SIGNATURE | JOHNSON J W |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 25 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 25 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1923 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Vanishing Hitchhiker: Bibliographic References
It is not surprising that the legend of the Vanishing Hitchhiker is found in Africa. It is one of the most persistent and widespread urban legends in the world today, as will become obvious in the bibliography that follows. This work was completed with the assistance of a modest grant from the Department of Folklore and Ethnomusicology at Indiana University and the determined assistance of John Galuska. It contains every reference we could find d…
Griswold v. Connecticut: Birth Control and the Constitutional Right of Privacy
Griswold v. Connecticut: Birth Control and the Constitutional Right of Privacy Get access Johnson John W.. Griswold v. Connecticut: Birth Control and the Constitutional Right of Privacy. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2005. xiii, 266 pp. $35.00 (cloth); $15.95 (paper). Jennifer L. Ball Jennifer L. Ball Western Connecticut State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Legal His…
Siramori Diabate: Griot Music from Mali #3
American Law in the Twentieth Century
Journal Article American Law in the Twentieth Century4 Get access Friedman Lawrence M., American Law in the Twentieth Century. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2002. xii, 722 pp. $35.00. John W. Johnson John W. Johnson University of Northern Iowa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Legal History, Volume 45, Issue 3, July 2001, Pages 345–346, https://doi.org/10.2307/3185341 Published…
The Struggle for Student Rights: Tinker v. Des Moines and the 1960s
Journal Article The Struggle for Student Rights: Tinker v. Des Moines and the 1960s. By John W. Johnson. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1997. xiv, 250 pp. Cloth, $35.00, ISBN 0-7006-0866-4. Paper, $12.95, ISBN 0-7006-0867-2.) Get access Mark A. Graber Mark A. Graber University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 85, Issue 3, Decemb…
A Book of Legal Lists: The Best and Worst in American Law
The Struggle for Student Rights: Tinker v. Des Moines and the 1960s
Journal Article The Struggle for Student Rights: Tinker v. Des Moines and the 1960s Get access Johnson John W., The Struggle for Student Rights: Tinker v. Des Moines and the 1960s. Lawrence University: Press of Kansas, 1997. xiii, 250 pp. $35.00 (cloth). $12.95 (paper). Patricia N. Acton Patricia N. Acton University of Iowa College of Law Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Legal History, V…
Cardozo: A Study in Reputation
Journal Article Cardozo: A Study in Reputation Get access Posner Richard A., Cardozo: A Study in Reputation. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1990, xii, 156 pp. $18.95. John W. Johnson John W. Johnson University of Northern Iowa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Legal History, Volume 35, Issue 3, July 1991, Pages 323–324, https://doi.org/10.2307/845976 Published: 01 July 1991
Nuclear Power and the Price-Anderson Act: An Overview of a Policy in Transition
It is axiomatic that historians perform research that focuses upon past occurrences. However, research into public policy occasionally requires that historians deal with issues relating to events that have never taken place. A good example of this historical anomaly is nuclear energy policy
The Oliver Wendell Holmes Devise History of the Supreme Court of the United States
Journal Article The Oliver Wendell Holmes Devise History of the Supreme Court of the United States. Vols. III–IV: The Marshall Court and Cultural Change, 1815–35. By G. Edward White. (New York: Macmillan, 1988, xxiii + 1009 pp. $95.00.) Get access John W. Johnson John W. Johnson University of Northern Iowa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 76, Issue 2, September 1989, Page…
Women and the Law of Property in Early America
Journal Article Women and the Law of Property in Early America Get access Salmon Marylynn, Women and the Law of Property in Early America. Studies in Legal History. Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina Press, 1986. xvii, 267 pp. $24.00. John W. Johnson John W. Johnson University of Northern Iowa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Legal History, Volume 33, Issue 2, April 1989, Pa…
Comment on Schlegel
I recall vividly taking part in a session just over a decade ago at a meeting of the American Society for Legal History titled “New Directions in Legal Research.” Two young legal historians presented a paper in which they took to task some of the luminaries in the field for not writing “truly social histories” of the law. (I will not mention the names of the young historians who presented the critical paper; but those readers interested in knowin…
Insuring against Disaster: The Nuclear Industry on Trial
Insuring against Disaster: The Nuclear Industry on Trial
Journal Article Insuring against Disaster: The Nuclear Industry on Trial. By John W. Johnson. (Macon: Mercer University Press, 1986. xii + 284 pp. $28.95.) Get access Philip V. Scarpino Philip V. Scarpino Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 73, Issue 4, March 1987, Pages 1079–1080, https://doi.org/10.2307/1904154 Published: …
Taking Care of the Law
The American Law School and the Rise of Administrative Government
Journal Article The American Law School and the Rise of Administrative Government. By William C. Chase. (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1982. x + 182 pp. Notes, note on sources, and index. $18.50.) Get access John W. Johnson John W. Johnson Clemson University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 70, Issue 1, June 1983, Pages 169–170, https://doi.org/10.2307/1890590 P…
Courts of Appeals in the Federal Judicial System: A Study of the Second, Fifth, and District of Columbia Circuits
Journal Article Courts of Appeals in the Federal Judicial System: A Study of the Second, Fifth, and District of Columbia Circuits Get access Howard J. WoodfordJr., Courts of Appeals in the Federal Judicial System: A Study of the Second, Fifth, and District of Columbia Circuits. Princeton, N. J: Princeton University Press, 1981. xxv, 415 pp. $32.50. John W. Johnson John W. Johnson Clemson University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford…
American Legal Culture 1908-1940
Journal Article American Legal Culture 1908–1940 Get access Johnson John W., American Legal Culture 1908–1940. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1981. 185 pp. $23.95. Carl A. Pierce Carl A. Pierce Washington University, St. Louis Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Legal History, Volume 27, Issue 3, July 1983, Pages 310–312, https://doi.org/10.2307/845160 Published: 01 July 1983
The Roots of Justice: Crime and Punishment in Alameda County, California, 1870-1910
American Legal Culture, 1908-1940
Journal Article American Legal Culture, 1908–1940. By John W. Johnson. (Westport: Greenwood, 1981. x + 185 pp. Notes, bibliographical essay, and index. $23.95.) Get access Lawrence M. Friedman Lawrence M. Friedman Stanford University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 68, Issue 4, March 1982, Pages 964–965, https://doi.org/10.2307/1900838 Published: 01 March 1982
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr
Journal Article Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. By David H. Burton. (Boston: Twayne, 1980. 171 pp. Notes, selected bibliography, and index. $10.95.) Get access John W. Johnson John W. Johnson Clemson University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 68, Issue 3, December 1981, Pages 705–706, https://doi.org/10.2307/1902014 Published: 01 December 1981
Adaptive Jurisprudence: Some Dimensions of Early Twentieth‐Century American Legal Culture
Additional informationNotes on contributorsJohn W. JohnsonThe author is Assistant Professor of History at Clemson University. He wishes to acknowledge assistance from the National Endowment of the Humanities and the 1975 NEH Summer Seminar directed by Professor C. Herman Pritchett of the Political Science Department, University of California, Santa Barbara
Roger Baldwin: Founder of the American Civil Liberties Union
Journal Article Roger Baldwin: Founder of the American Civil Liberties Union. By Peggy Lamson. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1976. xii + 304 pp. Illustrations, notes, note on the sources, and index. $12.50.) Get access John W. Johnson John W. Johnson Clemson University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 64, Issue 3, December 1977, Pages 831–832, https://doi.org/10.2307/1887315…
Balthasar Huebmaier and Baptist Historic Commitments
A Modern Defense of the Supernatural Redemption from This World, or the Supernatural in Christianity . A. G. Hogg
Insuring against Disaster: The Nuclear Industry on Trial
Journal Article Insuring against Disaster: The Nuclear Industry on Trial. By John W. Johnson. (Macon: Mercer University Press, 1986. xii + 284 pp. $28.95.) Get access Philip V. Scarpino Philip V. Scarpino Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 73, Issue 4, March 1987, Pages 1079–1080, https://doi.org/10.2307/1904154 Published: …
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr
Journal Article Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. By David H. Burton. (Boston: Twayne, 1980. 171 pp. Notes, selected bibliography, and index. $10.95.) Get access John W. Johnson John W. Johnson Clemson University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 68, Issue 3, December 1981, Pages 705–706, https://doi.org/10.2307/1902014 Published: 01 December 1981
A Modern Defense of the Supernatural Redemption from This World, or the Supernatural in Christianity . A. G. Hogg
Balthasar Huebmaier and Baptist Historic Commitments
Adaptive Jurisprudence: Some Dimensions of Early Twentieth‐Century American Legal Culture
Additional informationNotes on contributorsJohn W. JohnsonThe author is Assistant Professor of History at Clemson University. He wishes to acknowledge assistance from the National Endowment of the Humanities and the 1975 NEH Summer Seminar directed by Professor C. Herman Pritchett of the Political Science Department, University of California, Santa Barbara
Roger Baldwin: Founder of the American Civil Liberties Union
Journal Article Roger Baldwin: Founder of the American Civil Liberties Union. By Peggy Lamson. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1976. xii + 304 pp. Illustrations, notes, note on the sources, and index. $12.50.) Get access John W. Johnson John W. Johnson Clemson University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 64, Issue 3, December 1977, Pages 831–832, https://doi.org/10.2307/1887315…
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr
Journal Article Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. By David H. Burton. (Boston: Twayne, 1980. 171 pp. Notes, selected bibliography, and index. $10.95.) Get access John W. Johnson John W. Johnson Clemson University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 68, Issue 3, December 1981, Pages 705–706, https://doi.org/10.2307/1902014 Published: 01 December 1981
The Roots of Justice: Crime and Punishment in Alameda County, California, 1870-1910
American Legal Culture, 1908-1940
Journal Article American Legal Culture, 1908–1940. By John W. Johnson. (Westport: Greenwood, 1981. x + 185 pp. Notes, bibliographical essay, and index. $23.95.) Get access Lawrence M. Friedman Lawrence M. Friedman Stanford University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 68, Issue 4, March 1982, Pages 964–965, https://doi.org/10.2307/1900838 Published: 01 March 1982
Taking Care of the Law
The American Law School and the Rise of Administrative Government
Journal Article The American Law School and the Rise of Administrative Government. By William C. Chase. (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1982. x + 182 pp. Notes, note on sources, and index. $18.50.) Get access John W. Johnson John W. Johnson Clemson University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 70, Issue 1, June 1983, Pages 169–170, https://doi.org/10.2307/1890590 P…
Courts of Appeals in the Federal Judicial System: A Study of the Second, Fifth, and District of Columbia Circuits
Journal Article Courts of Appeals in the Federal Judicial System: A Study of the Second, Fifth, and District of Columbia Circuits Get access Howard J. WoodfordJr., Courts of Appeals in the Federal Judicial System: A Study of the Second, Fifth, and District of Columbia Circuits. Princeton, N. J: Princeton University Press, 1981. xxv, 415 pp. $32.50. John W. Johnson John W. Johnson Clemson University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford…
American Legal Culture 1908-1940
Journal Article American Legal Culture 1908–1940 Get access Johnson John W., American Legal Culture 1908–1940. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1981. 185 pp. $23.95. Carl A. Pierce Carl A. Pierce Washington University, St. Louis Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Legal History, Volume 27, Issue 3, July 1983, Pages 310–312, https://doi.org/10.2307/845160 Published: 01 July 1983
Insuring against Disaster: The Nuclear Industry on Trial
Journal Article Insuring against Disaster: The Nuclear Industry on Trial. By John W. Johnson. (Macon: Mercer University Press, 1986. xii + 284 pp. $28.95.) Get access Philip V. Scarpino Philip V. Scarpino Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 73, Issue 4, March 1987, Pages 1079–1080, https://doi.org/10.2307/1904154 Published: …
Comment on Schlegel
I recall vividly taking part in a session just over a decade ago at a meeting of the American Society for Legal History titled “New Directions in Legal Research.” Two young legal historians presented a paper in which they took to task some of the luminaries in the field for not writing “truly social histories” of the law. (I will not mention the names of the young historians who presented the critical paper; but those readers interested in knowin…
Insuring against Disaster: The Nuclear Industry on Trial
The Oliver Wendell Holmes Devise History of the Supreme Court of the United States
Journal Article The Oliver Wendell Holmes Devise History of the Supreme Court of the United States. Vols. III–IV: The Marshall Court and Cultural Change, 1815–35. By G. Edward White. (New York: Macmillan, 1988, xxiii + 1009 pp. $95.00.) Get access John W. Johnson John W. Johnson University of Northern Iowa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 76, Issue 2, September 1989, Page…
Women and the Law of Property in Early America
Journal Article Women and the Law of Property in Early America Get access Salmon Marylynn, Women and the Law of Property in Early America. Studies in Legal History. Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina Press, 1986. xvii, 267 pp. $24.00. John W. Johnson John W. Johnson University of Northern Iowa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Legal History, Volume 33, Issue 2, April 1989, Pa…
Nuclear Power and the Price-Anderson Act: An Overview of a Policy in Transition
It is axiomatic that historians perform research that focuses upon past occurrences. However, research into public policy occasionally requires that historians deal with issues relating to events that have never taken place. A good example of this historical anomaly is nuclear energy policy
Cardozo: A Study in Reputation
Journal Article Cardozo: A Study in Reputation Get access Posner Richard A., Cardozo: A Study in Reputation. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1990, xii, 156 pp. $18.95. John W. Johnson John W. Johnson University of Northern Iowa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Legal History, Volume 35, Issue 3, July 1991, Pages 323–324, https://doi.org/10.2307/845976 Published: 01 July 1991
The Struggle for Student Rights: Tinker v. Des Moines and the 1960s
Journal Article The Struggle for Student Rights: Tinker v. Des Moines and the 1960s. By John W. Johnson. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1997. xiv, 250 pp. Cloth, $35.00, ISBN 0-7006-0866-4. Paper, $12.95, ISBN 0-7006-0867-2.) Get access Mark A. Graber Mark A. Graber University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 85, Issue 3, Decemb…
A Book of Legal Lists: The Best and Worst in American Law
The Struggle for Student Rights: Tinker v. Des Moines and the 1960s
Journal Article The Struggle for Student Rights: Tinker v. Des Moines and the 1960s Get access Johnson John W., The Struggle for Student Rights: Tinker v. Des Moines and the 1960s. Lawrence University: Press of Kansas, 1997. xiii, 250 pp. $35.00 (cloth). $12.95 (paper). Patricia N. Acton Patricia N. Acton University of Iowa College of Law Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Legal History, V…
American Law in the Twentieth Century
Journal Article American Law in the Twentieth Century4 Get access Friedman Lawrence M., American Law in the Twentieth Century. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2002. xii, 722 pp. $35.00. John W. Johnson John W. Johnson University of Northern Iowa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Legal History, Volume 45, Issue 3, July 2001, Pages 345–346, https://doi.org/10.2307/3185341 Published…
Siramori Diabate: Griot Music from Mali #3
Griswold v. Connecticut: Birth Control and the Constitutional Right of Privacy
Griswold v. Connecticut: Birth Control and the Constitutional Right of Privacy Get access Johnson John W.. Griswold v. Connecticut: Birth Control and the Constitutional Right of Privacy. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2005. xiii, 266 pp. $35.00 (cloth); $15.95 (paper). Jennifer L. Ball Jennifer L. Ball Western Connecticut State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Legal His…
The Vanishing Hitchhiker: Bibliographic References
It is not surprising that the legend of the Vanishing Hitchhiker is found in Africa. It is one of the most persistent and widespread urban legends in the world today, as will become obvious in the bibliography that follows. This work was completed with the assistance of a modest grant from the Department of Folklore and Ethnomusicology at Indiana University and the determined assistance of John Galuska. It contains every reference we could find d…
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