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A Conversation with Duncan Kennedy, by Gerard Clark, 24 The Advocate, The Suffolk University Law School Journal 2 (1994)

A Critique of Adjudication [fin de siècle] (Harvard University Press, 1997)

  • Chapter four was reprinted as: The Paradox of American Critical Legalism, 3 European Law J. 359 (1997)
  • Chapter eight was reprinted as: Strategizing Strategic Behavior in Legal Interpretation, 1996 Utah L. Rev. 785
  • Italian translation of chapter two: La Distinzione tra Giudice e Legislatore, 15 Rivista Critica di Diritto Privato 383 (1997)
  • Of chapter four with a brief foreword: Il Pensiero Giuridico Post-testualista: il Caso degli Stati Uniti, 2 Ars Interpretandi: Annuario di Ermeneutica Giuridica 197 (1997)
  • Of chapter eight: Comportamenti Strategici nell’interpretazione del Diritto, in J. Derrida & G. Vattimo, eds., Diritto, giustizia e interpretazione (Laterza, Rome, 1998)
  • German translation of parts of chapters nine & ten: Konsequenzen der Richterlichen Entscheidung, in G. Teubner, ed., Entscheidungsfolgen als Rechtsgrunde (Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, Baden-Baden, 1995)
  • A condensed version of chapters 12 and 13 appeared as: The Critique of Rights in Critical Legal Studies, in Brown and Halley, eds., Left Legalism/Left Critique (Duke University Press 2002)
  • Spanish translation: La crítica de los derechos en los Critical Legal Studies, 1 Revista Jurídica de la Universidad de Palermo 47 (2006) [translation of The Critique of Rights in Critical Legal Studies, in Brown and Halley, eds., Left Legalism/Left Critique (Duke University Press 2002), by Juan F. González Bertomeu]

A Cultural Pluralist Case for Affirmative Action in Legal Academia, 1990 Duke L.J. 706 [also in Sexy Dressing, Etc.]

A Left Phenomenological Critique of the Hart/Kelsen Theory of Legal Interpretation, in Cáceres et al., eds., Problemas Contemporáneos de la Filosofía del Derecho (UNAM, 2005)

A Semiotics of Critique, 22 Cardozo L. Rev. 1147 (2001)

A Semiotics of Legal Argument, 42 Syracuse L. Rev. 75 (1991)

American Constitutionalism as Civil Religion: Notes of an Atheist, 19 Nova L. Rev. 909 (1995)

An Interview with Duncan Kennedy, by Christine Kuta, 5 Bimonthly Review of Law Books (no. 3, May-June 1994, and no. 4, July-August 1994))

Antonio Gramsci and the Legal System, 6 ALSA Forum, No. 1, p. 32 (1982)

Are Lawyers Really Necessary?, magazine interview, 14 Barrister, no. 4, p. 10 (Fall 1987)

Are Property and Contract Efficient?, 8 Hofstra L. Rev. 711 (1980), with Frank Michelman

Boola! Social Text no. 49 (Winter 1996), p. 31

California (fiction), The New Yorker, March 17, 1973

Comment on Rudolf Wietholter's "Materialization and Proceduralization in Modern Law," and "Proceduralization of the Category of Law," in C. Joerges & D. Trubek, eds., Critical Legal Thought: An American-German Debate (Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, Baden-Baden, 1988)

Cost-Benefit Analysis of Debtor Protection Rules in Subprime Market Default Situations, in Eric Belsky and Nicolas Retsinas, eds., Building Assets, Building Credit (Brookings Institution Press 2005)

Cost-Benefit Analysis of Entitlement Problems: A Critique, 33 Stan. L. Rev. 387 (1981)

Cost-Reduction Theory as Legitimation, 90 Yale L. J. 1275 (1981)

Critical Labor Law Theory: A Comment, 4 Industrial Relations L.J. 503 (1981)

Critical Legal Theory, in Law and the Arts, Susan Tiefenbrun, ed., Hofstra University (Greenwood Press, 1999)

Distributive and Paternalist Motives in Contract and Tort Law, with Special Reference to Compulsory Terms and Unequal Bargaining Power, 41 Maryland L. Rev. 563 (1982)

First Year Law Teaching as Political Action, 1 Law & Social Problems 47 (1980)

Form & Substance in Private Law Adjudication, 89 Harv. L. Rev. 1685 (1976)

François Gény aux États-Unis, in François Gény, Mythe et Realites 1899-1999 Centenaire de Methode d’Interpretation et Sources en Droit Prive Positif, Essai Critique (Claude Thomasset, Jacques Vanderlinden & Philippe Jestaz, eds., Editions Yvon Blais, Montreal, 2000), with Marie Claire Belleau

Freedom & Constraint in Adjudication: A Critical Phenomenology, 36 J. Leg. Ed. 518 (1986)

From the Will Theory to the Principle of Private Autonomy: Lon Fuller’s Consideration and Form, 100 Columbia L. Rev. 94 (2000)

How the Law School Fails: A Polemic, 1 Yale Rev. of Law & Social Action 71 (1970)

Iraq: The Case for Losing, 31 Brooklyn Journal of International Law 1 (2006)

La place de René Demogue dans la généalogie de la pensée juridique contemporaine, Revue interdisciplinaire d'études juridiques, vol. 56, p. 163 (2006), with Marie Claire Belleau

Law and Economics from the Perspective of Critical Legal Studies, 2 The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics and the Law 465 (P. Newman, ed., Macmillan, New York, 1998)

Legal Economics of U.S. Low Income Housing Markets in Light of “Informality” Analysis, 4 Journal of Law in Society 71 (2002)

Legal Education and the Reproduction of Hierarchy: A Polemic Against the System (AFAR 1983) [also published in updated book version as Legal Education and the Reproduction of Hierarchy: A Polemic Against the System, A Critical Edition, with contributions from Paul Harrington, Peter Gabel [weblink], Angela Harris, Donna Maeda and Janet Halley (NYU Press, Critical America 2004)]

Legal Education, Professional Ethics, and Mandatory Pro Bono: A Conversation with Duncan Kennedy, by Ed Baker, PRAXIS, University of Wisconsin Law School, Spring 2001 [weblink]

Legal Formalism, The International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences 8634 (2001)

Legal Formality, 2 J. Leg. Stud. 351 (1973)

Liberal Values in Legal Education, 10 Nova Law Review 603 (1986)

Limited Equity Housing Cooperatives as a Mode of Privatization, in G. Alexander & G. Skapska, eds., A Fourth Way? Privatization, Property, and the Emergence of New Market Economies (Routledge, 1994), with Leopold Specht

Lizard, Nos. 1-3 (Jan. 1984)

Neither the Market nor the State: Housing Privatization Issues, in G. Alexander & G. Skapska, eds., A Fourth Way? Privatization, Property, and the Emergence of New Market Economies (Routledge, 1994)

Note sur l'histoire de Cls aux Etats-Unis, in A-J Arnaud, ed., Dictionaire Encyclopedique de Theorie et de Sociologie du Droit (2nd ed., L.G.D.J., Paris, 1993)

Pierre Schlag's The Enchantment of Reason, 57 Univ. of Miami L. Rev. 513 (2003)

Politicizing the Classroom, 4 U.S.C. Review of Law and Women's Studies 81 (1995)

Psycho-Social CLS: A Comment on the Cardozo Symposium, Cardozo L. Rev. 1013 (1985)

Radical Intellectuals in American Culture and Politics, or My Talk at the Gramsci Institute, in Rethinking Marxism, Vol. 1, no. 3 (Fall 1988) [also in Sexy Dressing, Etc.]

Rationalising War, 637 Al-Ahram Weekly (8-14 May 2003) [weblink]

Rebels From Principle: Changing the Corporate Law Firm from Within, 3 Harv. L. Bulletin 36 (1981)

Roll Over Beethoven, 36 Stan. L. Rev. 1 (1984), with Peter Gabel

Sexual Abuse, Sexy Dressing and the Eroticization of Domination, 26 New England L. Rev. 1309 (1992) [also in Sexy Dressing, Etc.]

Sexy Dressing, etc. (Harvard University Press, 1993)

Shock and Awe Meets Market Shock: The Dangerous Mix of Economic and Military Goals in Iraq, Boston Review 28:5 (October/November 2003) [weblink]

The Critique of Rights in Critical Legal Studies, in Brown and Halley, eds., Left Legalism/Left Critique (Duke University Press 2002)

The Disenchantment of Logically Formal Legal Rationality, or Max Weber's Sociology in the Genealogy of the Contemporary Mode of Western Legal Thought, 55 Hastings L. J. 1031 (2004)

The Effect of the Warranty of Habitability on Low Income Housing: "Milking" and Class Violence, 15 Fla. St. L. Rev. 485 (1987)

The Liberal Administrative Style, 41 Syracuse L. Rev. 801 (1990)

The Limited Equity Cooperative as a Vehicle for Affordable Housing in a Race and Class Divided Society, 46 Howard L. J. 85 (2002)

The Political Significance of the Structure of the Law School Curriculum, 14 Seton Hall Law Review 1 (1983)

The Political Stakes in “Merely Technical” Issues of Contract Law, 1 European Review of Private Law 7 (2001)

The Responsibility of Lawyers for the Justice of their Causes, 18 Texas Tech Law Review 1157 (1987)

The Rise and Fall of Classical Legal Thought, unpublished manuscript, 1975; reformatted 1998

The Role of Law in Economic Thought: Essays on the Fetishism of Commodities, 34 Amer. Univ. L. Rev. 939 (1985)

The Social Justice Element in Legal Education in the United States, The Sir Elwyn Jones Lecture, The University of Wales, March 19, 2002.

The Stages of the Decline of the Public/Private Distinction, 130 U. Pa. L. Rev. 1349 (1982)

The Stakes of Law, or Hale and Foucault!, 15 Legal Studies Forum 327 (1991) [also in Sexy Dressing, Etc.]

The Structure of Blackstone's Commentaries, 28 Buffalo L. Rev. 205 (1979)

Thoughts on Coherence, Social Values and National Tradition in Private Law, in Hesselink, ed., The Politics of a European Civil Code (Kluwer Law International, Amsterdam, 2006)

Three Papers on Four Boards, 1997 Utah L. Rev. 371

Three Globalizations of Law and Legal Thought: 1850-2000, in The New Law and Economic Development. A Critical Appraisal, David Trubek and Alvaro Santos, eds., (Cambridge, 2006)

  • Earlier version: Two Globalizations of Law and Legal Thought: 1850-1968, 36 Suffolk Univ. L. Rev. 631 (2003)

Toward an Historical Understanding of Legal Consciousness: The Case of Classical Legal Thought in America, 1850-1940, 3 Research in Law & Soc., Spitzer, Ed. (1980)