Daedalus 143:3 (Summer 2014) - The Invention of Courts

Dædalus was founded in 1955 as the Journal of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. It draws on the enormous intellectual capacity of the American Academy, whose members are among the nation's most prominent thinkers in the arts, sciences, and humanities. The theme for the Summer 2014 issue is "The Invention of Courts." The Invention of CourtsLinda GreenhouseReinventing Courts as Democratic InstitutionsJudith ResnikState Enabling AccessJonathan LippmanWhen Legal Representation is The Challenge of Immigration Cases for the CourtsRobert A. KatzmannGideon’s Problematic PromisesCarol S. SteikerUncommon America’s Excessive Criminal Law & Our Common-Law OriginsJonathan SimonJustice for the Masses? Aggregate Litigation & Its AlternativesDeborah R. HenslerInnovating to Improve Changing the Way Courts Regulate Legal MarketsGillian K. HadfieldTrusting the Redressing the State Court Funding CrisisMichael J. GraetzOur Informationally Disabled CourtsFrederick SchauerA Grin without a The Continuing Decline & Displacement of Trials in American CourtsMarc Galanter & Angela M. FrozenaCourting Why We Know So Little About Our Most Important CourtsStephen C. YeazellThe Courts in American Public CultureSusan S. Silbey(Anti)Canonizing CourtsJamal GreeneJustice & South Africa’s Constitutional CourtKate O’Regan