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Northwestern University Law Review,
Summer 1987,
81 Nw. U.L. Rev. 621
Symposium on Unger's Politics:
A Note on the Authors
MILNER S. BALL is
the Caldwell Professor of Law, University of Georgia School of Law. Professor
Ball is a leading scholar in the area of law and theology. His recent
publications include LYING DOWN TOGETHER: LAW, METAPHOR, AND THEOLOGY (1985);
THE PROMISE OF AMERICAN LAW (1981); Constitution, Court, Indian Tribes,
1987 AM. B. FOUND. RES. J. 1; Introduction to Bicentennial Symposium: The
Constitution and Human Values, 20 GA. L. REV. 811 (1986); and Cross and
Sword, Victim and Law, 35 STAN. L. REV. 1007 (1983). Professor Ball's
contribution to the Symposium is entitled The City of Unger.
J. C. CLEARY is Professor of Religion at Wesleyan University, Middletown,
Connecticut. His work includes A BUDDHA FROM KOREA (forthcoming); and ZEN DAWN:
EARLY ZEN TEXTS FROM TUN HUANG (1986). He has translated, with Thomas Cleary,
HSUEH-TOU, THE BLUE CLIFF RECORD (1977). Professor Cleary is co-author, with
Patrice Higonnet, of an article in this Symposium entitled Plasticity into
Power: Two Crises in the History of France and China.
DRUCILLA CORNELL is an Assistant Professor of Law at the University of
Pennsylvania Law School. Her publications include The Poststructuralist
Challenge to the Ideal of Community, 8 CARDOZO L. REV. 989 (1987); and
Toward a Modern-Postmodern Reconstruction of Ethics, 133 U. PA. L. REV. 291
(1985). Her contribution to this Symposium is entitled Beyond Tragedy and
Complacency.
CHARLES DAVIS, Professor of Religion at Concordia University in Montreal,
is known for his work on the relation between religion and politics. His recent
publications include WHAT IS LIVING, WHAT IS DEAD IN CHRISTIANITY TODAY:
BREAKING THE LIBERAL-CONSERVATIVE DEADLOCK (1986); and THEOLOGY AND POLITICAL
SOCIETY (1980), a work that originally was given as the Hulsean Lectures at the
University of Cambridge in 1978. Professor Davis' contribution to the Symposium
is entitled Religion and the Making of Society.
JOHN DUNN is a Fellow of Kings College and Reader in Politics at the
University of Cambridge. His pathbreaking work in the area of political theory
includes RETHINKING MODERN POLITICAL THEORY: ESSAYS 1979-83 (1985); LOCKE
(1984); and THE POLITICS OF SOCIALISM: AN ESSAY IN POLITICAL THEORY (1984). His
article in this Symposium is entitled Unger's Politics and the
Appraisal of Political Possibility.
WILLIAM A. GALSTON, Director of Economic and Social Programs at the
Roosevelt Center for American Policy Studies in Washington, D.C., is a respected
political theorist who has also served as an adviser to politicians such as
Walter Mondale. His recent publications include JUSTICE AND THE HUMAN GOOD
(1980); and KANT AND THE PROBLEM OF HISTORY (1975). His contribution to this
Symposium is entitled False Universality: Infinite Personality and Finite
Existence in Unger's Politics.
GEOFFREY HAWTHORN is a Reader in Sociology and Politics at the University
of Cambridge. He is known for his work in social and political theory, including
POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT (1978); and ENLIGHTENMENT AND DESPAIR: A HISTORY OF
SOCIOLOGY (1976). His article in this Symposium is entitled Practical Reason
and Social Democracy: Reflections on Unger's Passion and Politics.
PATRICE HIGONNET, Professor of History at Harvard University, is a
renowned historian of the French Revolution. His publications include SISTER
REPUBLICS: THE ORIGINS OF FRENCH AND AMERICAN REPUBLICANISM (forthcoming);
CLASS, IDEOLOGY, AND THE RIGHTS OF NOBLES DURING THE FRENCH REVOLUTION (1981);
and Le sens de la Terreure, 35 COMMENTAIRE 436 (1986). His
contribution, co-authored with J. C. Cleary, is entitled Plasticity into
Power: Two Crises in the History of France and China.
J. ALLAN HOBSON, M.D., is the Director of the Laboratory of
Neurophysiology, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School. A pioneer in
the "new psychiatry," Dr. Hobson has published THE RETICULAR FORMATION REVISITED
(1980); Psychoanalysis on the Couch, 1986 ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA MED.
& HEALTH ANN. 74-91; and Sleep Mechanisms and Pathophysiology: Some Clinical
Implications of the Reciprocal Interaction Hypothesis of Sleep Cycle Control,
45 PSYCHOSOMATIC MED. 2 (1983). His contribution to this Symposium is entitled
Psychiatry as Scientific Humanism: A Program Inspired by Roberto Unger's
Passion.
TONY JUDT is a Professor of History and Professor in the Institute of French
Studies at New York University. His widely respected work in politics and modern
history includes MARXISM AND THE FRENCH LEFT: STUDIES ON LABOUR AND POLITICS IN
FRANCE, 1830-1981 (1986); and SOCIALISM IN PROVENCE, 1871-1914: A STUDY IN THE
ORIGINS OF THE MODERN FRENCH LEFT (1979). Professor Judt's article in this
Symposium is entitled Radical Politics in a New Key?
MICHAEL J. PERRY is Stanford Clinton Sr. Research Professor of Law at the
Northwestern University School of Law. A leading constitutional law theorist,
Professor Perry's publications include MORALITY, POLITICS, AND LAW
(forthcoming); THE CONSTITUTION, THE COURTS, AND HUMAN RIGHTS: AN INQUIRY INTO
THE LEGITIMACY OF CONSTITUTIONAL POLICYMAKING BY THE JUDICIARY (1982); The
Authority of Text, Tradition, and Reason: A Theory of Constitutional
"Interpretation," 58 S. CAL. L. REV. 551 (1985); and Taking Neither
Rights-Talk Nor "The Critique of Rights" Too Seriously, 62 TEX. L. REV.
1405 (1984). Professor Perry is the author of the Symposium Preface.
WILLIAM H. SIMON, Professor of Law at Stanford University and Visiting
Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, is known for his work in legal theory.
His publications include The Invention and Reinvention of Welfare Rights,
44 MD. L. REV. 1 (1985); and Visions of Practice in Legal Thought, 36
STAN. L. REV 469 (1984). His contribution to the Symposium is entitled
Social Theory and Political Practice: Unger's Brazilian Journalism.
CASS R. SUNSTEIN is Professor of Law and Professor of Political Science
at the University of Chicago. A renowned legal scholar in the areas of
administrative and constitutional law, Professor Sunstein's publications include
Constitutionalism After the New Deal, 101 HARV. L. REV. (1987)
(forthcoming); Lochner's Legacy, 87 COLUM. L. REV. 873 (1987);
Interest Groups in American Public Law, 38 STAN. L. REV. 29 (1986); and
Legal Interference with Private Preferences, 53 U. CHI. L. REV. 1129
(1986). Professor Sunstein is also a co-author of CONSTITUTIONAL LAW (1986)
(with G. STONE, L. SEIDMAN & M. TUSHNET). His contribution to this Symposium is
entitled Routine and Revolution.
JONATHAN TURLEY is Law Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the
Fifth Circuit, and was the 1986-87 Coordinating Articles Editor of the
Northwestern University Law Review. His publications include The
Not-So-Noble Lie: The Federal Incorporation of State Privacy Laws Under Title
III, 79 J. CRIM. L. & CRIMINOLOGY (1988) (forthcoming); The RICO
Lottery and the Gains-Multiplication Approach: An Alternative Measurement of
Damages Under Civil RICO, 32 VILL. L. REV. (1988) (forthcoming); and
Laying Hands on Religious Racketeers: Applying Civil RICO to Fraudulent
Religious Solicitation, 29 WM. & MARY L. REV. (1988) (forthcoming). Mr.
Turley is the author of the Symposium Introduction, The Hitchhiker's Guide
to CLS, Unger, and Deep Thought.
DAVID E. VAN ZANDT, Assistant Professor of Law at the Northwestern
University School of Law, holds in addition to a law degree a doctorate in
sociology from the London School of Economics. His publications include
Neutralizing the Regulatory Burden: The Use of Equity Securities by Foreign
Corporate Acquirers, 13 SEC. L. REV. 583 (1981). Professor Van Zandt's
article in this Symposium is entitled Commonsense Reasoning, Social Change,
and the Law.
CORNEL WEST is Professor of Philosophy and Christian Practice at the
Union Theological Seminary, New York City. A leading philosopher of religion,
Professor West has published PROPHESY DELIVERANCE!: AN AFRO-AMERICAN
REVOLUTIONARY CHRISTIANITY (1982); and Race and Social Theory: Towards a
Genealogical Materialist Analysis, in THE YEAR LEFT 74-90 (Sprinker et al.
eds. 1987). He is also the co-editor, with John Rajchman, of POST-ANALYTIC
PHILOSOPHY (1985). His contribution to this Symposium is entitled Between
Dewey and Gramsci: Unger's Emancipatory Experimentalism.
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