Publications

Books


Articles and Book Chapters


(Some of Professor Kennedy's publications are also available in
Spanish, French, German, and Italian

• Economic Development: An Intellectual History, Princeton University Press (Forthcoming, 2007)



• El Lado Oscuro de la Virtud: Reevaluando el Humanitarismo Internacional translated by Francisco J. Contreras and Ignacio de la Rasilla, Almuzara (2007)



• The Canon of American Legal Thought, (Edited with William Fisher), Princeton University Press (2006)



• Of War and Law, Princeton University Press (2006)



• The Dark Sides of Virtue: Reassessing International Humanitarianism Princeton University Press (2004).



• Rompiendo Moldes en el Derecho Internacional: Cuando la Renovacion ed Repeticion, (Dykinson, 2002)



• International Legal Structures, (Nomos, 1987)

• "One, Two, Three Many Legal Orders: Legal Pluralism and the Cosmopolitan Dream" NYU Review of Law and Social Change (Forthcoming, 2007). This article will also be published in Universalism in International Law and Political Philosophy, Juha Sihvola, Petter Korkman, Virpi Mäkinen, eds. (Forthcoming, 2007)
  
  
• "Modern War and Modern Law" 36 Baltimore Law Review 1, pp 173-194 (Winter, 2007). This article was also published in 12 International Legal Theory, pp 55-97 (Fall 2006)
  
  
• "Louis B. Sohn: Recollections of a Co-conspirator" 48 Harvard International Law Journal 1, pp 25-29 (Winter, 2007).
  
  
• "War and International Law: Distinguishing the Military and Humanitarian Professions," International Law Studies, Volume 82 (Navy Blue Book) Naval War College, pp. 3-33 (2007)
  
  
• "Leader, Clerk, or Policy Entrepreneur? The Secretary-General in a Complex World" in Secretary or General? The Role of the United Nations Secretary-General in World Politics Simon Chesterman, Editor, Cambridge University Press, pp. 158-181 (2007)



• "The Last Treatise: Project and Person. (Reflections on Martti Koskenniemi’s From Apology to Utopia)" 7 German Law Journal No. 12 (1 December 2006)



• "How Should Sovereignty be Defended?" (with James Der Derian, Michael W. Doyle & Jack L. Snyder) in Politics Without Sovereignty: A Critique of Contemporary International Relations Alex Gourevitch, Editor, UCL Press, pp 187-204 (2007)



• Paper Summary from the conference, "Humanities and Human Rights: Critiques, Language, Politics" 121 PMLA 5, 1656-1657 (October, 2006)



• "Sovereignty: Responding to Anghie and Aravamudan" Remarks in the Proceedings of the Symposium "Representing Culture: Translating Human Rights" 41 Texas International Law Journal 3, 465-468 (Summer, 2006)



• "The 'Rule of Law,' Political Choices and Development Common Sense", in The New Law and Economic Development David M. Trubek, and Alvaro Santos, eds., Cambridge University Press, pp. 95-173 (2006).



• "Reassessing International Humanitarianism: The Dark Sides", in International Law and its Others, Anne Orford, Editor, Cambridge University Press, pp. 131-155 (2006)



• "Reassessing the Humanitarian Promise of the International Legal Tradition" 126 Zeitschrift für Schweizerisches Recht I, 133-156 (2006)



• "Speaking Law to Power: International Law and Foreign Policy," Closing Remarks, University of Wisconsin Law School, March 6, 2004, 23 Wisconsin International Law Journal 1, 173-181 (Winter 2005).
  
  
• Proceedings from the Conference "Working Borders: Linking Debates About Insourcing and Outsourcing of Capital and Labor", University of Texas Law School, February 10-11, 2005, 40 Texas International Law Journal 4, 692-805 (Summer 2005).



• "THEMIS Interview", 51 THEMIS Law Review 2005.



• "Challenging Expert Rule: The Politics of Global Governance," 27 Sydney Journal of International Law, 5-28 (2005). Reprinted in Corporate and Employment Perspectives in a Global Business Environment Roger Blanpain, ed (Kluwer Law Int'l, 2006)



• "International Humanitarianism: The Dark Sides," 6 The International Journal of Not-for-Profit Law 3, (June, 2004). Reprinted in Human Rights and Development: Law, Policy and Governance, C. Raj Kumar and DK Srivastava, eds., LexisNexis Hong Kong (2006).



• "Proceedings of the International Symposium on the International Legal Order," (5.8 MB) 16 Leiden Journal of International Law 4, 839-843 (December 2003).



• "Roundtable Discussion: Is Subversion Subversive?" 13 Texas Journal of Women and the Law 1, 149-168 (Fall 2003).



• "Tom Franck and the Manhattan School," 35 New York University Journal of International Law and Politics 2, 397-435 (Winter 2003).



• "Laws and Developments," in Law and Development: Facing Complexity in the 21st Century, edited by Amanda Perry-Kessaris and John Hatchard, Cavendish Publishing, (2003). Published in Spanish as "Derecho y Desarollo", by Dr. Encarnacion Postigo Pinzano (Forthcoming)



• "The Politics and Methods of Comparative Law," in The Common Core of European Private Law: Essays on the Project, edited by Mauro Bussani and Ugo Mattei, Kluwer Law International, 131-207 (2003). Originally published in Comparative Legal Studies: Traditions and Transitions, edited by Pierre Legrand and Roderick Munday, 345-433 (Cambridge University Press 2003).



• "The Twentieth Century Discipline of International Law in the United States," in Looking Back at Law’s Century,, edited by Austin Sarat et al., Cornell University Press, 386, (2002).



• "The Politics of the Invisible College: International Governance and the Politics of Expertise," 5 European Human Rights Law Review 2001.



• "The Spectacle and the Libertine" in Aftermath, edited by L.V. Kaplan and B.I. Moran, New York University Press, (2001). Originally presented at a conference held at the University of Wisconsin Law School on February 5, 2000 entitled "Aftermath: Conversations on the Clinton Scandal, the Future of the Presidency and the Liberal State."



• "The International Human Rights Movement: Part of the Problem?" 14 Harvard Human Rights Journal 2001. Originally published in 3 European Human Rights Law Review 2001. Published in Spanish as "El Movimiento por los Derechos Humanos Internacionales: ¿Forma Parte del Problema?," by Laura Parrilla Gomez (Forthcoming)



• "The Forgotten Politics of International Governance"
  2 European Human Rights Law Review 2001. Previously published as "Background Noise? - The Politics Beneath Global Governance", 21 Harvard Int’l Review 3, 52 (Summer 1999). Published in Italian as "Tecnocrazia e Contesto: Ovvero i fraintendimenti della globalizzazione e la (ri)scoperta del background," Anno XIX Rivista Critica del Diritto Privato 663 (2001).



• "The Politics and Methods of Comparative Law," presented at Downing College, Cambridge, July 26-30, 2000.



• "Introduction," Hague Yearbook of International Law 1 (2000).



• "Putting the Politics Back in International Politics," The Finnish Yearbook of International Law 17 (2000).



• "My Talk at the ASIL: What is New Thinking in International Law?," (1.4 mb) Proceedings of the 94th Annual Meeting of the American Society of International Law, 104-125, April 5-8, 2000.



• "When Renewal Repeats: Thinking Against the Box," (9.4 mb) 32 New York Journal of International Law and Politics 2, 335 (Winter 2000). Reprinted in Left Legalism/Left Critique Duke University Press (2001). Published in Spanish as "Cuando la Renovación solo es Repeticion: Ideas Contra el Paradigma," in 4 Revista Electrónica de Estudios Internacionales 2002 and as "Rompiendo moldes en el Derecho Internacional: Cuando la renovación es repetición," translated by Ignacio Forcada, Dykinson, 2002.



• Book Review (142 kb) 22 Cardozo Law Review, 991 (March 2001) (reviewing Duncan Kennedy, A Critique of Adjudication (fin de siècle) (1997)).



• "The International Anti-Corruption Campaign," (1.5 mb) 14 U. Conn. J. of Int’l Law, 101 (1999).



• "The Disciplines of International Law and Policy," (16.7 mb) five lectures delivered at The University of Paris, February (1998), published in French as "Les clichés revisités, le droit international et la politique," Droit International 4, 1999/2000; and in English, in 12 Leiden Journal of International Law, 9 (1999).



• "The Nuclear Weapons Case: International Law at the Close of the Twentieth Century," in International Law, the International Court of Justice and Nuclear Weapons, edited by Philippe Sands, Cambridge university Press pp 462-472 (1999).



• "Losing Faith in the Secular: Law, Religion and International Governance," (104 kb) presented at the Center for Literary and Cultural Studies, Harvard University, November 15, 1997, published in 4 Graven Images: Transgression, Punishment, Responsibility and Forgiveness, 138 (1998); re-titled Global Religion and the Law" in One Nation Under God?, edited by Marjorie Garber and Rebecca L. Walkowitz, Routledge, Inc, 115 (1999); also published as "Images of Religion in International Legal Theory" in Religion and International Law, edited by Mark Janis, by Kluwer Academic Publishers (1999).



• "New Approaches to Comparative Law: Comparativism and International Governance" (8.7 mb), 2 Utah Law Review, 545 (1997).



• "International Law in the Nineteenth Century: History of an Illusion" (4.5 mb) 17 Quinnipiac L.R., 1 99-136 (1998). Originally published in 65 Nordic Journal of International Law, 385-420 (1996).



• "A New World Order: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow," (3.4 mb) 4:X Transnational Law and Contemporary Problems, 330 (1995).



• "Receiving the International," (2.3 mb) 10 Conn. J. of Intl. L., 1 (1994); reprinted , 5 (1994); and in Law, Life and the Images of Man: Modes of Thought in Modern Legal Theory, edited by Frank Fleerackers, Evert van Leeuwen and Bert van Roermund, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin, 393 (1997).; "La internacionalización," in Mundialización económica y crisis político-jurídica, Anales de la Cátedra Francisco Suárez N.° 32, 49 (1995).



• "The International Style in Postwar Law and Policy," (2.5 mb) 1 Utah Law Review, 7 (1994). Excerpt reprinted as "Il Kelsen delle ‘Oliver Wendell Holmes’ Lectures: un pragmatista del diritto internazionale pubblico.," IV 2 Diritto e Cultura, translated by Angelo Di Giovanni, 12 - 47 (July - Dec. 1994); Excerpt reprinted as "The International Style in Postwar Law and Policy: John Jackson and the Field of International Economic Law," 10 The American Journal of International Law and Policy,671 (1995). Excerpt reprinted as "The International Style in Postwar Law and Policy," Chapter 4 of Law and Moral Action in World Politics, Northwestern University Press, (1997).



• "Autumn Weekends: An Essay on Law and Everyday Life," in Law and Everyday Life (3.6 mb), edited by Austin Sarat and Thomas R. Kearns, 191 (1993). Excerpts reprinted as "An Autumn Weekend" in After Identity: A Reader in Law and Culture, edited by Danielsen and Engel, 191-210 (Routledge, Chapman, Hall, 1995); translated as "Weekends d’Automne," Droit International 4, 1999/2000 (133-178).



• "New Approaches to International Law Bibliography," (2.2 mb) (March 1999), earlier published (with Christopher Tennant). 35 Harvard International Law Journal, 417 (1994).



• "The Limits of Integration: Eastern Europe and the European Communities," (2.9 mb) (with David Webb). 30 Common Market Law Review, 1095 (1993).



• "Spring Break," (3.0 mb) 63 Texas Law Review, 1377 (1985). Reprinted with a new introduction in Knowledges: Historical and Critical Studies in Disciplinarity, edited by Messer-Davidow, Shumway and Sylvan, 422 (Virginia, 1993).



• Some Reflections on "The Role of Sovereignty in the International Order," in State Sovereignty: The Challenge of a Changing World: Proceedings of the 1992 Conference of the Canadian Council on International Law, 237 (1992).



• "Turning to Market Democracy: A Tale of Two Architectures," (1.3 mb) 32 Harvard International Law Journal, 373 (1991).



• "Images of Religion in International Legal Theory," (1.1 mb) in The Influence of Religion on the Development of International Law, edited by Janis, 137 (Kluwer, 1991); reprinted in Religion and International Law, edited by Mark Janis, by Kluwer Academic Publishers (1999).



• "Theses About International Law Discourse" 28 Columbia Journal of Transnational Law 3, 353-391 (1990).



• "A New Stream of International Law Scholarship," (3.7 mb) 7 Wisconsin International Law Journal, 1 (1988).



• "Religion and International Law," Proceedings of the American Society of International Law, 198 (1988).



• "The Sources of International Law," 2 American U. J. Int. L. & Pol., 1 (1987).



• "The Move to Institutions," (12.7 mb) 8 Cardozo Law Review, 841 (1987). Reprinted in International Organization, Jan Klabbers, editor, Ashgate Publishing Limited (2006)



• "Critical Theory, Structuralism and Contemporary Legal Scholarship," (1.1 mb) 21 New England Law Review, 209 (1986).



• "Primitive Legal Scholarship,"(5.4 mb) 27-1 Harvard International Law Journal, 1 (1986).



• "International Refugee Protection," (5.4 mb) 8 Human Rights Quarterly, 1 (1986).



• "The Turn to Interpretation," (1.4 mb) 58 So. Calif. Law Review, 1 (1985).



• "Theses about International Law Discourse," 23 German Yearbook of International Law, 353 (1980).