... legal vocabulariespertaining to rather different areas of law (including land law, family law,ecclesiastical law, constitutional law, and early international law) and to a wide array of legal ... in particularwas doing: thanks to Lauren Berlant, Elaine Hadley, Patchen Markell, MarkMiller, and Candace Vogler. At an earlier date, Candace read the whole manu-script and offered a sustaining ... A number of scholars, at Chicago and elsewhere, read and respondedto individual chapters in both early and late drafts. I want to thank RebeccaBrown, Brendan Cormack, Margreta de Grazia, Jacqueline...