Daniel Platt
Department(s):
Legal Studies
Title(s):
Assistant Prof.
Office Location
PAC 334
Phone Number
Publications

Books                                                                                                  

The Price of Misfortune: Rights and Wrongs in Indebted America (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2023).

Articles

â¿¿The Domestication of Credit,â¿¿ History of the Present 9 (Fall 2019): 142-165.

â¿¿The Natures of Capital: Jewish Difference and the Decline of American Usury Law, 1910-1925,â¿¿ Journal of American History 104 (March 2018): 863-878.

â¿¿An Icon Adrift: The Modern Library in the 1990s,â¿¿ Book History 15 (2012): 183-208.

Teaching

LES 202           Introduction to the American Legal System

LES 422           Religion and Politics

LES 451           Law, Film, and Popular Culture

LES 456           Capitalism and the Law

LES 463           Labor Law

LES 502           Introduction to Graduate Legal Studies

LES 512           Theories of Justice