Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Introduction 1
5. Part I: Attacking the Old Order: 1900–1940
6. Oliver Wendell Holmes, “The Path of the Law,” 10 Harvard Law Review 457 (1897) 19
7. Wesley Hohfeld, “Some Fundamental Legal Conceptions as Applied in Judicial Reasoning,” 23 Yale Law Journal 16 (1913) 45
8. Robert Hale, “Coercion and Distribution in a Supposedly Noncoercive State,” 38 Political Science Quarterly 470 (1923) 83
9. John Dewey, “Logical Method and Law,” 10 Cornell Law Quarterly 17 (1924) 111
10. Karl Llewellyn, “Some Realism About Realism—Responding to Dean Pound,” 44 Harvard Law Review 1222 (1931) 131
11. Felix Cohen, “Transcendental Nonsense and the Functional Approach,” 35 Columbia Law Review 809 (1935) 163
12. Part II: A New Order: The Legal Process, Policy, and Principle: 1940–1960
13. Lon L. Fuller, “Consideration and Form,” 41 Columbia Law Review 799 (1941) 207
14. Henry M. Hart, Jr., and Albert M. Sacks, The Legal Process: Basic Problems in the Making and Application of Law, Problem No. 1 (unpublished manuscript, 1958) 241
15. Herbert Wechsler, “Toward Neutral Principles of Constitutional Law,” 73 Harvard Law Review 1 (1959) 311
16. Part III: The Emergence of Eclecticism: 1960–2000
17. Policy and Economics
18. Ronald H. Coase, “The Problem of Social Cost,” 3 Journal of Law and Economics 1 (1960) 353
19. Guido Calabresi and Douglas Melamed, “Property Rules, Liability Rules, and Inalienability: One View of the Cathedral,” 85 Harvard Law Review 1089 (1972) 401
20. The Law and Society Movement
21. Stewart Macaulay, “Non-Contractual Relations in Business: A Preliminary Study,” 28 American Sociological Review 55 (1963) 445
22. Marc Galanter, “Why the ‘Haves’ Come Out Ahead: Speculations on the Limits of Legal Change,” 9 Law and Society Review 95 (1974) 481
23. Liberalism: Interpretation and the Role of the Judge
24. Ronald Dworkin, “Hard Cases,” 88 Harvard Law Review 1057 (1975) 549
25. Abram Chayes, “The Role of the Judge in Public Law Litigation,” 89 Harvard Law Review 1281 (1976) 603
26. Critical Legal Studies
27. Duncan Kennedy, “Form and Substance in Private Law Adjudication,” 88 Harvard Law Review 1685 (1976) 647
28. Liberalism: Legal Philosophy and Ethics
29. Robert Cover, “Violence and the Word,” 95 Yale Law Journal 1601 (1986) 733
30. Frank Michelman, “Law’s Republic,” 97 Yale Law Journal 1493 (1988) 777
31. Identity Politics
32. Catharine A. MacKinnon, “Feminism, Marxism, Method, and the State: An Agenda for Theory,” 7:3 Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society 515 (1982) 829
33. Catharine A. MacKinnon, “Feminism, Marxism, Method, and the State: Toward a Feminist Jurisprudence,” 8 Signs: Journal of Women, Culture, and Society 635 (1983) 869
34. Kimberlé Crenshaw, Neil Gotanda, Gary Peller, and Kendall Thomas, eds., “Introduction,” Critical Race Theory: The Key Writings that Formed the Movement, The New Press, New York, 1996 at xiii–xxxii 887