Robert J. Steinfeld

To Save the People From Themselves: The Emergence of American Judicial Review and the Transformation of Constitutions (Cambridge University Press, 2021, Paperback Edition, 2023).

COERCION, CONTRACT, AND FREE LABOR IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY (ed.) (Cambridge University Press: 2001).

THE INVENTION OF FREE LABOR: THE EMPLOYMENT RELATION IN ENGLISH AND AMERICAN LAW AND CULTURE, 1350-1870 (University of North Carolina Press: 1991).

The Rejection of Horizontal Judicial Review During America's Colonial Period, CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF LAW vol. 2(1): 214-233 (2015)

Free Wage Labor and the Suffrage in Nineteenth Century England, ZEITSCHRIFT DER SABIGNY-STIFTUNG FUR RECHTSGESCHICTE GERMANISTISCHE ABTEILUNG (2006) vol. 123 p. 266

Coercion, Contract and Free Labor, A Reply, BUFFALO LAW REVIEW (2003) vol. 51 p. 893

Subjectship, Citizenship, and the Long History of Immigration Regulation, LAW & HISTORY REVIEW (2001) vol. 19 p. 645

Property and Suffrage in the Early American Republic, STANFORD LAW REVIEW (1989) vol. 41 p. 335

The Early Anti-Majoritarian Rationale for Judicial Review in Transformations, TRANSFORMATIONS IN AMERICAN LEGAL HISTORY: ESSAYS IN HONOR OF PROFESSOR MORTON J. HORWITZ (Daniel Hamilton and Alfred Brophy, ed.) (Harvard University Press: 2011)

Suffrage and the Terms of Labor, HUMAN CAPITAL AND INSTITUTIONS: A LONG RUN VIEW (Cambridge University Press: 2009) p. 267

Freedom of Contract and Freedom of Person, REPUBLICANISM AND LIBERALISM IN AMERICA AND THE GERMAN STATES (2001) p. 281-298

Changing Legal Conceptions of Free Labor, THE TERMS OF LABOR: SLAVERY, SERFDOM, AND FREE LABOR (1999) p. 137-167

Labor - Free or Coerced? An Historical Reassessment of Differences and Similarities, FREE AND UNFREE LABOUR : THE DEBATE CONTINUES (with Stanley L. Engerman) (T. Brass & M. van der Linden, ed.) (Peter Lang Pub.: 1997) p. 107

The Struggle Over Alternative Legal Constructions of a Free Market in Labor: The Philadelphia Cordwainers' Case of 1806, LABOR LAW IN AMERICA: HISTORICAL AND CRITICAL ESSAYS (Christopher Tomlins and Andrew King, ed.) (Johns Hopkins University Press: 1992) p. 20-43

Review of Robert J. Cottrol, THE LONG, LINGERING SHADOW: SLAVERY, RACE AND LAW IN THE AMERICAN HEMISPHERE (University of Georgia Press, 2013), THE JOURNAL OF THE CIVIL WAR ERA (Forthcoming)

Review of Philip Hamburger, LAW AND JUDICIAL DUTY: THE ORIGINS OF JUDICIAL REVIEW (Harvard University Press, 2008), LAW & HISTORY REVIEW (2010) vol. 28 p. 865

Review of Jamie L. Bronstein, CAUGHT IN THE MACHINERY (Stanford U. Press, 2007), LAW & HISTORY REVIEW (2009) vol. 27 p. 211

Review of Douglas Hay and Paul Craven, MASTERS, SERVANTS, AND MAGISTRATES IN BRITAIN AND THE EMPIRE, 1562-1955 (2004), LAW & HISTORY REVIEW (2007) vol. 25 p. 412

Review of Mark Curthoys, GOVERNMENTS, LABOUR, AND THE LAW IN MID-VICTORIAN BRITAIN (2004), LAW & HISTORY REVIEW (2007) vol. 25 p. 662

Review of Daniel J. Hulsebosch, CONSTITUTING EMPIRE: NEW YORK AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF CONSTITUTIONALISM IN THE ATLANTIC WORLD, 1664-1830 (2005), JOURNAL OF BRITISH STUDIES (October  2006) vol. 45 p. 900

Review of Bruce Mann, REPUBLIC OF DEBTORS: BANKRUPTCY IN THE AGE OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE (2002), JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC HISTORY (2003) vol. 63 p. 895

Review of Gunther Peck, REINVENTING FREE LABOR: PADRONES AND IMMIGRANT WORKERS IN THE NORTH AMERICAN WEST, (2000), LAW & HISTORY REVIEW (2003) vol. 21 p. 633

Review of Gary Minda, BOYCOTT IN AMERICA: HOW IMAGINATION AND IDEOLOGY SHAPE THE LEGAL MIND (1999), LAW & HISTORY REVIEW (2002) vol. 20 p. 437

Review of Joanne Pope Melish, DISOWNING SLAVERY: GRADUAL EMANCIPATION AND "RACE" IN NEW ENGLAND, 1780-1860 (1998), LAW & HISTORY REVIEW (2000) vol. 18 p. 470

Fee Simple Absolute, CALI Lesson (2001)
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Restraints on Alienation, CALI Lesson (2001)

The Estate in Fee Tail, CALI Lesson (2001)
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The Life Estate, CALI Lesson (2001)
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