Roman J Hoyos
Biographic Data
| ID | 5201828 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Roman J Hoyos |
| GIVEN NAMES | Roman J |
| FAMILY NAME | Hoyos |
| SIGNATURE | HOYOS R J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Introduction
We are fortunate to present in this issue a retrospective of William Novak’s book The People’s Welfare: Law and Regulation in Nineteenth-Century America. The essays published here were presented originally as a panel at the Policy History Conference in Nashville in June 2016, entitled “The People’s Welfare at 20: William J. Novak’s Pioneering History of the Early American State.” Publishing these essays affords us an opportunity to assess not onl…
Legal History as Political Thought
What do we want from legal history? What do we want it to be? What do we want it to do? These questions are not always at the fore of our minds in our scholarship. But they are implicit in the topics we choose to study and the ways in which we study them. This is true of my work. As I began to think about the future of legal history, I realized that I had been thinking about these questions for a long time, and increasingly intensely. And so I wa…
The People's Privilege
In his book The Dignity of Legislation, Jeremy Waldron bemoans the lack of attention legal philosophers have paid to legislatures and legislation. This oversight, Waldron suggests, has impoverished our understanding of legislatures as legal institutions, and has led jurisprudes to see only the “indignity of legislation.” Legal historians have hardly been more attentive, preferring to leave legislatures to political historians and political scient…
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The People's Privilege
In his book The Dignity of Legislation, Jeremy Waldron bemoans the lack of attention legal philosophers have paid to legislatures and legislation. This oversight, Waldron suggests, has impoverished our understanding of legislatures as legal institutions, and has led jurisprudes to see only the “indignity of legislation.” Legal historians have hardly been more attentive, preferring to leave legislatures to political historians and political scient…
Legal History as Political Thought
What do we want from legal history? What do we want it to be? What do we want it to do? These questions are not always at the fore of our minds in our scholarship. But they are implicit in the topics we choose to study and the ways in which we study them. This is true of my work. As I began to think about the future of legal history, I realized that I had been thinking about these questions for a long time, and increasingly intensely. And so I wa…
Introduction
We are fortunate to present in this issue a retrospective of William Novak’s book The People’s Welfare: Law and Regulation in Nineteenth-Century America. The essays published here were presented originally as a panel at the Policy History Conference in Nashville in June 2016, entitled “The People’s Welfare at 20: William J. Novak’s Pioneering History of the Early American State.” Publishing these essays affords us an opportunity to assess not onl…
Law (3 works) · Legal history (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (2 works) · American History and Culture (2 works) · Judicial and Constitutional Studies (2 works) · Scholarship (2 works) · Epistemology (1 work)