1/10: Thinking about legal systems

1/12: Gypsy law: pp. 27-61

1/17: Gypsy Law: Chapter 3. You may want to also look at a piece of mine discussing the implicit feud system underlying all societies, including ours.

1/19: Gypsy Law: Chapter 7

1/24: "Private Creation and Enforcement of Law"
{ Viking Age Iceland, Bloodtaking and Peacemaking, Njalsaga}

1/31: Law in Imperial China: Chapter 1, Chapter 2 parts 3,4, Chapter 3 parts 1-9, Chapter 4, Chapter 6

2/2: Your assigned cases from Law in Imperial China

2/7: Student paper on imperial chinese law. On Tibetan Law

2/9: Essays on China's Legal Tradition (Chapter IV--on commercial law in Taiwan)

2/14: "From Imperial China to Cyberspace"

2/16: The Law in Classical Athens pp. 33-40, 53-66, 84-98, 161-164, 235-259

2/21: (Administrative Monday--class doesn't happen)

2/23: My outline of The Law in Classical Athens
Wages, prices and all that in classical Athens

2/27-3/3: Spring break

3/7: The Law of Primitive Man Chapter 7. [Now in the library]

The Cheyenne Way pp. 1-19, 29-32

3/9: The Cheyenne Way chapter IV, pp. 99-106

Note that pp. 341-346 contain abstracts and page references for all the cases, which may be helpful in understanding the assigned passages.

3/23: Making Sense of English Law Enforcement in the Eighteenth Century

3/28: Studies in Islamic Law Chapter 2

3/30: Studies in Islamic Law Chapters 4-6.
{Muhammadan Law}

4/4: More Islamic law

4/6:  Amish Law, The Court of Love (LDS)
 
4/11:  Nation of Islam

4/13: Communes? The Sebei?     The Ashanti?

4/18: Barbary Corsairs 

Kpelle

4/20: The Oneida Commune

4/25: Last class