Law & Society Review

Papers
(The TQCC of Law & Society Review is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)
ArticleCitations
The Policing Machine: Enforcement, Endorsements, and the Illusion Of Public Input. By Tony Cheng. Chicago: University Of Chicago Press, 202426
A tribute to Lauren Edelman22
Sociology of law as the science of norms. By Håkan Hydén. London: Routledge, 2021. 338 pp. $170.00 hardcover20
LSR volume 57 issue 1 Cover and Front matter18
Reflections on South Africa's first Black Chief Justice, Ismail Mahomed15
LSR volume 59 issue 1 Cover and Front matter14
Habitual offender sentencing and legal diffusion in state supreme courts12
Undue process: Persecution and punishment in autocratic countries. By Fiona Feiang Shen-Bayh. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2022.11
Stability justice: Petitioners versus non-petitioners in China's criminal adjudication11
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The gun, the ship and the pen: Warfare, constitutions and the making of the modern world. By Linda Colley. New York: Liveright, 2021. 512 pp. $35.00 hardcover10
Sorting sexuality: Expertise and the politics of legal classification. By Stefan Vogler. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2021. 280 pp. $30.00 paper10
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LSR volume 59 issue 3 Cover and Back matter8
Displacements: objects and relationality8
Dictatorship on Trial: Coups and the Future of Justice in Thailand. By Tyrell Haberkorn. Palo Alto: Stanford University Press, 20247
Beyond litigation: Policy work within cause lawyering organizations6
“Maybe we should take the legal ways”: Citizen engagement with lower state courts in post-war northern Uganda6
The collateral consequences of criminal legal association during jury selection6
Stability justice: Petitioners versus non-petitioners in China’s criminal adjudication – CORRIGENDUM6
Citizen awakening? Exploring legal consciousness in a context of mass political mobilization5
Legal mobilization in a global context: the transnational practices and diffusion of rights-based climate litigation5
Putting the client to work: power dynamics in the family lawyer-client relationship5
The world in a court: how the International Court of Justice’s organizational practices promote stability in a contested field5
“The state is something that disappoints”: legal consciousness amid institutional dissatisfaction4
How to train a student4
Recognizing “camera cues”: policing, cellphones and citizen countersurveillance4
Bottom-up hybridity: how sexual violence plaintiffs’ attorneys blur the boundaries between civil and criminal law – ERRATUM4
¿Cómo no tener que saber? Tecnicismos jurídicos y delitos flagrantes en Santiago, Chile4
LSR volume 57 issue 3 Cover and Front matter4
The ex post facto clause: its history and role in a punitive society. By Wayne A. Logan. New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. 312 pp. $39.95 hardcover4
Making Never-Never Land: Race and Law in the Creation of Puerto Rico. By Mónica A. Jiménez. Chapel Hill: University of North Caroline Press, 2024. Paperback, ISBN 978-1-032-62881-3; Hardcover, 4
Teaching fear: How we learn to fear crime and why it matters. By Nicole E. Rader. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2023. 203 pp. $32.95 paperback3
Relational legal consciousness and anticorruption: Lava Jato, social media interactions, and the co-production of law's detraction in Brazil (2017–2019)3
Shari'a, Inshallah: Finding god in Somali legal politics. By Mark F. Massoud Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. 250 pp. $34.99 paperback3
Deconstructing racial code words3
Spectacles and spectres: A performative theory of political trials. By Basak Ertür. New York: Fordham University Press, 2022. 228 pp. $30.00 paperback3
Public charge, legal estrangement, and renegotiating situational trust in the US healthcare safety net3
Outside the brackets: Why school administrators fail to see gendered harassment within an antibullying law3
Procedural justice for all? Legitimacy, just culture and legal anxiety in European civil aviation3
Pluralism and local law in extraterritorial spaces3
Terrorism on Trial: Political Violence and Abolitionist Futures. By Nicole Nguyen Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press, 2023.2
What makes an international institution work for labor activists? Shaping international law through strategic litigation2
The law of the four poles: legal pluralism and resistance in climate adaptation2
Justice in Lyon: Klaus Barbie and France's first trial for crimes against humanity. By Richard J. Golsan. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2022. 330 pp. $39.95 paperback2
Calabresi’s invite: bridging Law & Society and Law & Economics through “situated valuation”2
The Price of Misfortune: Rights and Wrongs in Indebted America. By Daniel Platt. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2023.2
The Reasonable Person: A Legal Biography. By Valentin Jeutner. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2024.2
Speaking for the dying: Life-and-death decisions in intensive care. By Susan Shapiro. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019. 368 pp. $32.00 paperback2
Citizenship in the shadow of law: identifying the origins, effects, and operation of legal ambiguity in Jordan2
Contending Orders: Legal Pluralism and the Rule of Law. By Geoffrey Swenson. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. pp. xiv + 273. ISBN 978-0-19-753042-92
LSR volume 58 issue 3 Cover and Back matter1
The Briny South: Displacement and sentiment in the Indian Ocean World. By Nienke Boer. Durham: Duke University Press, 2023. Paperback, 978-1-4780-1955-81
LSR volume 57 issue 2 Cover and Front matter1
Engage and evade: How Latino immigrant families manage surveillance in everyday life. By Asad L. Asad. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2023. 344 pp. $33.00 hardcover1
Asylum and extraction in the Republic of Nauru. By Julia Caroline Morris. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2023. 308 pp.1
How Autocrats Abuse Power: Resistance to Trump and Trumpism. By Richard L. Abel. Abingdon and New York: Routledge, 2024. Paperback, ISBN 978-1-032-62881-31
Moralizing the law: Lactating workers and the transformation of supervising managers1
Issue Information1
Legal cynicism, intrusive policing, and the dynamics of police legitimacy: evidence from Brazil’s largest city1
Legal entrepreneurship and the evolution of multidimensional advocacy in social movements: the case of marriage equality1
Against progress: Intellectual property and fundamental values in the internet age. By Jessica Silbey. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2022. 448 pages, $90.00 hardcover/$30.00 paperback.1
Surviving solitary: Living and working in restricted housing units. By Danielle S. Rudes, with Shannon Magnuson and Angela Hattery. Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University Press. 2022. 252 pp. $26 p1
Activists in international courts: Backlash, funding, and strategy in international legal mobilization1
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LSR volume 58 issue 2 Cover and Back matter1
How parole boards judge remorse: Relational legal consciousness and the reproduction of carceral logic1
Virtual searches: Regulating the covert world of technological policing. By Christopher Slobogin. New York: New York University Press, 2022. 272 pp. $30.00 hardcover1
An integrated model of prosecutor decision-making1
List of reviewers 2023/20241
Discursive mismatch and globalization by stealth: The fight against corruption in the Brazilian legal field1
Pragmatism, logic and law. By Frederick Kellogg. Washington, DC: Lexington Books, 2020. 204 pp. $45.00 paperback1
Identity capitalists: The powerful insiders who exploit diversity to maintain inequality. By Nancy Leong. Palo Alto: Stanford University Press, 2021. 240 pp. $28.00 paperback1
Between the constitution and the clinic: Formal and de facto rights to healthcare1
Disruptive prisoners: Resistance, reform, and the new deal. By Chris Clarkson and Melissa Munn. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2021. 320 pp. $26.21 paperback1
Privilege and punishment: How race and class matter in criminal court. By Matthew Clair. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2020. 320 pp. $19.95 paperback1
Relational rights: a vision for law and society scholarship1
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