L A Feldman
Biographic Data
| ID | 6504774 |
|---|---|
| NAME | L A Feldman |
| GIVEN NAMES | L A |
| FAMILY NAME | Feldman |
| SIGNATURE | FELDMAN L A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Johns Hopkins University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Creating Law through Regulating Intimacy
This article argues that American jurists fashioned new understandings about the capacity of states to legislate about marriage through regulating the intimate lives of enslaved and newly freed individuals. This article does so through analyzing the creation and impact of a little-studied 1809 law in New York that legalized the marriages of enslaved people—while individuals were still enslaved—as part of the state's process of gradual emancipatio…
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Creating Law through Regulating Intimacy
This article argues that American jurists fashioned new understandings about the capacity of states to legislate about marriage through regulating the intimate lives of enslaved and newly freed individuals. This article does so through analyzing the creation and impact of a little-studied 1809 law in New York that legalized the marriages of enslaved people—while individuals were still enslaved—as part of the state's process of gradual emancipatio…
American Constitutional Law and Politics (1 work) · American History and Culture (1 work) · Corporate governance (1 work) · Economics (1 work) · Emancipation (1 work) · Family law (1 work) · Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Odds (1 work)