Journal of Law and Society

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Law and Society 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
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Reimagining the Judiciary: Women's Representation on High Courts Worldwide By Maria C.Escobar‐Lemmon, Valerie J.Hoekstra, Alice J.Kang, and Miki CaulKittilson, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 44
When less is less: the complexities of growth and the degrowth company15
Key book in my education: Hegel's The Phenomenology of Spirit15
Jurisprudence and Socio‐Legal Studies: Intersecting Fields By RogerCotterrell, London: Routledge, 2024, 252 pp., £37.9911
Mock juries, real trials: how to solve (some) problems with jury science10
Indigeneity, caste, tribe and the limitations of decolonial thought in South Asian socio‐legal studies: The need for a decolonial–debrahmanical approach10
Belonging beyond the binary: from Byzantine eunuchs and Indian hijras to gender‐fluid and non‐binary identities9
Legal pluralism, decolonisation and socio‐legal studies9
‘Would any of them have suffered from a guilty conscience if they had won?’: Rudolf Wiethölter and post‐Second World War German law19
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Legal Pluralism Explained: History, Theory, Consequences, BRIAN Z.TAMANAHA, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021, 208 pp., £19.997
Invisible labour: legal dimensions of invisibilization6
Vehicles for justice: buses and advancement6
Trauma‐informed lawyering in the context of civil claims for sexual violence5
Labour/data justice: a new framework for labour/regulatory datafication5
Law at the Movies: Turning Legal Doctrine into Art By StanleyFish, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024, 224 pp., £25.005
Women, Film, and the Law: Cinematic Representations of Female Incarceration, SUZANNEBOUCLIN, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2020, 226 pp., $75.005
States of Exception: Human Rights, Biopolitics, Utopia By CostasDouzinas, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2023, 272 pp., £90.005
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The gravest inefficiency of plea bargaining and the consequences for rehabilitation and reintegration4
The economic constitution and the political constitution: seeking the common good in the post‐national setting4
Neoliberalism, family law, and the devaluation of care4
SLSA E‐Newsletter4
Where are the numbers? Challenging the barriers to quantitative socio‐legal scholarship in the United Kingdom4
‘Human rights cities’ in Africa? Rights as resources for urban governance in the Global South4
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Solid in shape, shattered in practice? The ‘sentencing pyramid’ in China4
Segregation and researcher's positionality: Challenges of conducting policy ethnography in Southern polarized settings4
The emotional labour of judges in jury trials4
Law, ‘presentist’ agendas, and the making of ‘official’ memory after collective violence4
Permeating the boundaries: A call for critical socio‐legal scholarship4
Feminist judging in lower courts3
Socio‐legal studies at the heart of jurisprudence3
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Raising relational legal consciousness through co‐production research? Making law more accessible3
The Journal of Law and Society in context: a bibliometric analysis3
Intellectual and Cultural Property: Between Market and Community. FionaMacmillan. London: Routledge, 2021, 232 pp., £36.993
The Abortion Act 1967: A Biography of a UK Law By SallySheldon, GayleDavis, JaneO'Neill, and ClareParker, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023, 360 pp., £25.993
‘On a knife's edge’: medical, police, and legal responses to self‐harming protesters3
It's about time: investigating the temporal in socio‐legal studies through unstructured interviews3
Scottish Feminist Judgments: (Re)Creating Law from the Outside In, EDITED BY SHARONCOWAN, CHLOËKENNEDY, AND VANESSA E.MUNRO, Oxford: Hart, 2019, 440 pp., £95.003
A duty to protect? Legal consciousness among military officers in armed conflict3
Reflections on the journal's visual turn2
Integrated Offender Management and the Policing of Prolific Offenders By FrederickCram, London: Routledge, 2023, 224 pp., £31.992
Law, economy and society: Reflections on the politics of regulation2
The inefficiency of plea bargaining2
Doing Sociolegal Research in Design Mode, AMANDAPERRY‐KESSARIS, London: Routledge, 2021, 154 pp., £44.992
Subjectivity Transformed: The Cultural Foundation of Liberty in ModernityBy ThomasVesting, translated by NeilSolomon, London: Wiley, 2023, 288 pp., £18.992
New meanings for an old debate2
‘Wrong’ cases and ‘wrong’ plaintiffs: intergenerational relationships and legal consciousness in China2
The object(s) of legality2
Human–algorithm hybrids as (quasi‐)organizations? On the accountability of digital collective actors2
A socio‐legal quest: from jurisprudence to sociology of law and back again2
Social Citizenship in an Age of Welfare Regionalism: The State of the Social Union By MarkSimpson, Oxford: Hart, 2022, 198 pp., £76.502
Speaking up: why people dare to sue the government in China2
Sociology of labour law and the economy2
Arbitration vis‐à‐vis other professions: a sociology of professions account of international commercial arbitrators2
Redefining consent: rape law reform, reasonable belief, and communicative responsibility2
Law, technology, and data‐driven security: infra‐legalities as method assemblage2
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Decolonising (and) legal pluralism2
Transnational constitutionalism – conflicts‐law constitutionalism – economic constitutionalism: the exemplary case of the European Union1
Not What the Bus Promised: Health Governance after Brexit By Tamara K.Hervey, IvankaAntova, Mark L.Flear, and MatthewWood, Oxford: Hart, 2023, 280 pp., £85.001
SLSA E‐Newsletter1
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Unchartered territory? Navigating voice, accountability, and prevention in suicide‐related domestic homicide reviews in England and Wales1
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What does the showing of voluntary participation by the defendant do for criminal justice professionals?1
Surveillance Law, Data Retention and Human Rights: A Risk to Democracy By MatthewWhite, London: Routledge, 2024, 392 pp., £150.001
‘Ten thousand times more malignant than her mate’: destabilizing gendered assumptions underlying the defences of provocation and loss of control through a reading of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein1
The counter‐reparative impacts of South Africa's reparations gap: victims as reparations ‘experts’ and the role of victims’ organizations1
The ‘new voyeurism’: criminalizing the creation of ‘deepfake porn’1
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Global legal change from below and above1
‘Tick the box and move on’: compartmentalization and the treatment of the environment in decision‐making processes1
Access to Justice for Vulnerable and Energy‐Poor Consumers: Just Energy?NAOMICREUTZFELDT, CHRISGILL, MARINECORNELIS, AND RACHELMCPHERSON, Oxford: Hart, 2021, 336 pp., £85.001
Political constitutionalism in Europe revisited1
Doing research with intellectually disabled participants: reflections on the challenges of capacity and consent in socio‐legal research1
Synthesize this: integrating innovation governance and EU regulation of synthetic biology1
A planetary guide to lawyer funambulism?Lawyers in 21st‐Century Societies, Volume 1: National Reports, EDITED BY RICHARD L.ABEL, OLEHAMMERSLEV, HILARYSOMMERLAD, ULRIKESCHULTZ, Oxford: Hart, 2021
Gender diversity on Malaysian corporate boards: a law and social movements perspective1
What does gender equality need? Revisiting the formal and informal in feminist legal politics1
Care on the move: the gender care gap and intra‐EU mobility1
Law in the fullness of timeThe EU and Constitutional Time: The Significance of Time in Constitutional Change By MassimoFichera, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2023, 180 pp., £80.001
The possible forms of professionalism: credibility and the performance of queer sexualities among barristers in England and Wales1
Digging into legal archaeology: a methodology for case study research1
Naming, blaming, claiming: an interview with Bill Felstiner, Rick Abel, and Austin Sarat1
The Law Multiple: Judgment and Knowledge in Practice. IreneVan Oorschot. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021, 250 pp., £85.001
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