The Yale Law Journal

Amalia D. Kessler

Feature

Arbitration and Americanization: The Paternalism of Progressive Procedural Reform

Amalia D. Kessler

This Feature joins recent scholarship suggesting that the Federal Arbitration Act of 1925 (FAA) emerged, at least in part, from a broader Progressive commitment to procedural reform. It departs, however, from the tendency among procedure scholars to co…