Curious World: A New Yorker at Large

by Philip Hamburger

Gathers a selection of the author's essays, travel pieces, and personality profiles from the New Yorker magazine

256 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1987

About the author

Dr. Philip Hamburger is a scholar of constitutional law and its history at Columbia Law School. He received his bachelor’s degree from Princeton University and his J.D. from Yale Law School. Before coming to Columbia, he was the John P. Wilson Professor at the University of Chicago Law School. He also taught at George Washington University Law School, Northwestern Law School, University of Virginia Law School, and the University of Connecticut Law School. His work on administrative power has been celebrated by organizations like the Manhattan Institute and the Bradley Foundation.