Duke University Press, 432 pp. If you grew up in the American South, or if you’ve spent a fair amount of time here, you probably understand that the term “carpetbagger” is not often spoken with much ...

Charles E. Rounds, Jr., delves deeply into law school education to explain how "great swaths of core legal doctrine have been scythed from the required law curriculum, a process of misguided reform ...

"Go therefore now and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the tale of bricks" - Exodus 5:18 The young have a phrase about things being a no-brainer. Until the other day, ...

A refereed publication, The Modern Language Journal is dedicated to promoting scholarly exchange among teachers and researchers of all modern foreign languages and English as a second language. This ...

President Barack Obama, about to release his much-heralded jobs agenda, is a man seeking to make bricks without straw. Like the Jews in Egypt were with bricks, the president is under unrelenting ...

The administration of George W. Bush has been accused of both utopianism and cynical political calculation. Perhaps no other policy has exemplified these contradictions more than the faith-based ...

War can be like Alice in Wonderland. Last week U.S. railroads learned that factfrom the War Production Board. Since 1942’s carloadings are making history, the railroads expect to need up wards of ...