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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
A tribute to Lauren Edelman35
Sociology of law as the science of norms. By Håkan Hydén. London: Routledge, 2021. 338 pp. $170.00 hardcover28
LSR volume 57 issue 1 Cover and Front matter24
LSR volume 59 issue 1 Cover and Front matter24
Reflections on South Africa's first Black Chief Justice, Ismail Mahomed19
Habitual offender sentencing and legal diffusion in state supreme courts14
The Policing Machine: Enforcement, Endorsements, and the Illusion Of Public Input. By Tony Cheng. Chicago: University Of Chicago Press, 202414
Stability justice: Petitioners versus non-petitioners in China's criminal adjudication13
Sorting sexuality: Expertise and the politics of legal classification. By Stefan Vogler. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2021. 280 pp. $30.00 paper13
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LSR volume 59 issue 4 Cover and Front matter10
Dictatorship on Trial: Coups and the Future of Justice in Thailand. By Tyrell Haberkorn. Palo Alto: Stanford University Press, 202410
LSR volume 59 issue 3 Cover and Back matter10
Undue process: Persecution and punishment in autocratic countries. By Fiona Feiang Shen-Bayh. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2022.10
Displacements: objects and relationality9
“Maybe we should take the legal ways”: Citizen engagement with lower state courts in post-war northern Uganda8
Beyond litigation: Policy work within cause lawyering organizations8
The collateral consequences of criminal legal association during jury selection8
Legal mobilization in a global context: the transnational practices and diffusion of rights-based climate litigation7
Bottom-up hybridity: how sexual violence plaintiffs’ attorneys blur the boundaries between civil and criminal law – ERRATUM7
The world in a court: how the International Court of Justice’s organizational practices promote stability in a contested field7
Putting the client to work: power dynamics in the family lawyer-client relationship7
Stability justice: Petitioners versus non-petitioners in China’s criminal adjudication – CORRIGENDUM7
LSR volume 57 issue 3 Cover and Front matter6
“The state is something that disappoints”: legal consciousness amid institutional dissatisfaction6
How to train a student6
Citizen awakening? Exploring legal consciousness in a context of mass political mobilization6
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 hardcover6
Governing the End: The Making of Climate Change Loss and Damage . By Lisa Vanhala. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2025.6
LSR volume 60 issue 1 Cover and Front matter5
Outside the brackets: Why school administrators fail to see gendered harassment within an antibullying law5
¿Cómo no tener que saber? Tecnicismos jurídicos y delitos flagrantes en Santiago, Chile5
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 paperback5
Beyond doctrine: how “law and society” approaches transform historical analysis5
Recognizing “camera cues”: policing, cellphones and citizen countersurveillance5
Courts Unmasked: Civil Legal System Reform and COVID-19 . By Alyx Mark. University of Kansas Press, 2024.5
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, 5
Procedural justice for all? Legitimacy, just culture and legal anxiety in European civil aviation4
Building the disciplines with law and society4
Spectacles and spectres: A performative theory of political trials. By Basak Ertür. New York: Fordham University Press, 2022. 228 pp. $30.00 paperback4
Relational legal consciousness and anticorruption: Lava Jato, social media interactions, and the co-production of law's detraction in Brazil (2017–2019)4
Deconstructing racial code words4
Consent and compliance: serviceable subjects in involuntary psychiatric commitment hearings in Paris and New York3
Shari'a, Inshallah: Finding god in Somali legal politics. By Mark F. Massoud Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. 250 pp. $34.99 paperback3
Terrorism on Trial: Political Violence and Abolitionist Futures. By Nicole Nguyen Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press, 2023.3
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 paperback3
Public charge, legal estrangement, and renegotiating situational trust in the US healthcare safety net3
Pluralism and local law in extraterritorial spaces3
The Reasonable Person: A Legal Biography. By Valentin Jeutner. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2024.2
The law of the four poles: legal pluralism and resistance in climate adaptation2
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 p2
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
What makes an international institution work for labor activists? Shaping international law through strategic litigation2
Citizenship in the shadow of law: identifying the origins, effects, and operation of legal ambiguity in Jordan2
The Price of Misfortune: Rights and Wrongs in Indebted America. By Daniel Platt. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2023.2
Calabresi’s invite: bridging Law & Society and Law & Economics through “situated valuation”2
Building law and society and sociology2
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
Neoliberalism in law and society2
Relational rights: a vision for law and society scholarship1
Legal cynicism, intrusive policing, and the dynamics of police legitimacy: evidence from Brazil’s largest city1
The sense of being undeserving and the legal consciousness of Chinese immigrants in Canada1
Discursive mismatch and globalization by stealth: The fight against corruption in the Brazilian legal field1
List of reviewers 2023/20241
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
Unlawful Advances: Sexual Harassment Law and the Transformation of Title IX . By Celene Reynolds. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2025.1
Legal entrepreneurship and the evolution of multidimensional advocacy in social movements: the case of marriage equality1
An integrated model of prosecutor decision-making1
Privilege and punishment: How race and class matter in criminal court. By Matthew Clair. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2020. 320 pp. $19.95 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
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
Asylum and extraction in the Republic of Nauru. By Julia Caroline Morris. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2023. 308 pp.1
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
LSR volume 58 issue 3 Cover and Back matter1
From the editors1
Virtual searches: Regulating the covert world of technological policing. By Christopher Slobogin. New York: New York University Press, 2022. 272 pp. $30.00 hardcover1
LSR volume 57 issue 2 Cover and Front matter1
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
Activists in international courts: Backlash, funding, and strategy in international legal mobilization1
LSR volume 58 issue 2 Cover and Back matter1
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