Gerechtigkeit in L?ritz: Eine ostdeutsche Rechtsgeschichte (M?nchen: Beck C.H., 2006).
Imperfect Justice: An East-West German Diary (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1995).
Die Abwicklung Ein Tagebuch zum Ender der DDR-Justiz (Munchen: Beck, 1993).
Il Diritto Civile tra Socialisma e Ideologia Borghese: Nella Republica Democratica Tedesca (Camerino: Jovene Editore, 1978).
Sozialistisches und B?rgerliches Zivilrechtsdenken in der DDR, (Socialist and Bourgeois Civil Law Thinking in the GDR) (Koln: Verlag Wissenschaft und Politik, 1969).
Articles
Constitution Making After National Catastrophes: Germany in 1949 and 1990 [Symposium: Constitution Drafting in Post-Conflict States], 49 William and Mary Law Review 1307 (2008).
Exporting Law Reform?But Will It Travel?, 37 Cornell International Law Journal 95 (2004).
Justice in L?ritz, 50 American Journal of Comparative Law 819 (2002).
Selective Memory: How the Law Affects What We Remember and Forget about the Past?The Case of East Germany, 35 Law & Society Review 513 (2001).
Two Truths About Socialist Justice: A Comment on Kommers, 22 Law & Social Inquiry 849 (1997).
Children of a Lesser God: GDR Lawyers in Post-Socialist Germany, 94 Michigan Law Review 2270 (1996).
?The Road from ?I? to ?We??: Family Law in the Communitarian State, 1996 Utah Law Review 487.
Last Days, 80 California Law Review 55 (1992).
Law and Glasnost: Some Thoughts About the Future of Judicial Review Under Socialism, 23 Law & Society Review 399 (1989).
Playing the Opposite Game: On Mirjan Deamska?s The Faces of Justice and State Authority, 41 Stanford Law Review 1313 (1989).
Rechtsstaat oder Beschwerdestaat??Verwaltungsrechtsschutz in der DDR, 31 Recht in Ost und West 265 (1987).
Hedgehogs or Foxes? A Review of Westen?s and Schleider?s Zivilrecht im Systemvergleich, 34 American Journal of Comparative Law 113 (1986).
Pursuing One?s Rights Under Socialism, 38 Stanford Law Review 689 (1986).
Law or Order?Constitutionalism and Legality in Eastern Europe, 34 Stanford Law Review 513 (1982).
Socialist vs. Bourgeois Rights?An East-West German Comparison, 45 University of Chicago Law Review 612 (1978).
Marriage and the State: A Comparative Look at East and West German Family Law, 24 Stanford Law Review 116 (1971).
Civil Law in East Germany?Its Development and Relation to Soviet Legal History and Ideology, 78 Yale Law Journal 1 (1968).
Reviews
Reconcilable Differences: On Peter Quint?s The Imperfect Union, 47 American Journal of Comparative Law 189 (1999) (essay reviewing The Imperfect Union: Constitutional Structures of German Unification, by Peter Quint).
Family Traits, 88 Michigan Law Review 1734 (1990) (reviewing The Transformation of Family Law: State, Law and Family in the United States and Western Europe, by Mary Ann Glendon).
Impressions of Law in East Germany: Legal Education and Legal Systems in the German Democratic Republic, by Daniel J. Meador, 36 American Journal of Comparative Law 198 (1988).
Contributions
Der Handel mit der sozialistischen Gerechtigkeit. Zum Verh?ltnis zwischen B?rger und Gericht in der DDR [Cutting a Deal With Socialist Justice: GDR Citizens in Court], in Herrschaft und Eigen-Sinn in der Diktatur: Studien zur Gesellschaftsgeschichte der DDR 315 (Thomas Lindenberger ed.; K?ln: B?hlau Verlag, 1999).
Rechts-Geschichte. Ein DDR-Zivilproze? aus den 1980er Jahren, in Akten. Eingaben. Schaufenster. Die DDR und ihre Texte: Erkundungen zu Herrschaft und Alltag 259 (Alf L?dtke & Peter Becker eds.; Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 1997).
Unfamiliar Territory: The East German Legal Profession in Transition to Deomocracy, in Democracy, Market Economy, and the Law: Legal, Economic, and Political Problems of Transition to Democracy 317 (Werner F. Ebke & Detlev F. Vagts eds.; Heidelberg: Verlag Recht und Wirtschaft, 1995).
Socialism and the Rule of Law: Some Speculations and Predictions, in Comparative and Private International Law, Essays in Honor of John Henry Merryman on his Seventieth Birthday (David S. Clark ed.; Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 1990).
