In this episode, we’re bringing you the second portion of another interview with Duncan Kennedy. Here, Craig Orbelian and Duncan discuss Duncan’s 1983 work “Legal Education and the Reproduction of Hierarchy: A Polemic Against the System.” In it, Kennedy critiques the various ways the American legal education system contributes to and reinforces gender, socioeconomic, and racial hierarchies. Kennedy touches upon ideas such as: The impacts of radical law student activist groups that organized ...
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In this episode, we’re bringing you the second portion of another interview with Duncan Kennedy. Here, Craig Orbelian and Duncan discuss Duncan’s 1983 work “Legal Education and the Reproduction of Hierarchy: A Polemic Against the System.” In it, Kennedy critiques the various ways the American legal education system contributes to and reinforces gender, socioeconomic, and racial hierarchies. Kennedy touches upon ideas such as: The impacts of radical law student activist groups that organized ...
Episode 7: Duncan Kennedy on the Cultural and Personal History of Critical Legal Studies (Part One)
Critical Legal Theory
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3 years ago
Episode 7: Duncan Kennedy on the Cultural and Personal History of Critical Legal Studies (Part One)
In this episode, you’ll hear the first part of an interview with Duncan Kennedy by Rio Pierce. In this part, Kennedy discusses the value of oral histories and delves into a personal and cultural history of CLS. He touches on ideas like: What it really means when we refer to “the elite” How the substance of movement politics might be affected by its leaders’ childhood and family lifeWhat it means to be a self-serving, solidaristic, and ethically imperfect radicalHow the tumult of th...
Critical Legal Theory
In this episode, we’re bringing you the second portion of another interview with Duncan Kennedy. Here, Craig Orbelian and Duncan discuss Duncan’s 1983 work “Legal Education and the Reproduction of Hierarchy: A Polemic Against the System.” In it, Kennedy critiques the various ways the American legal education system contributes to and reinforces gender, socioeconomic, and racial hierarchies. Kennedy touches upon ideas such as: The impacts of radical law student activist groups that organized ...