Law and Social Inquiry-Journal of the American Bar Foundation

Papers
(The median citation count of Law and Social Inquiry-Journal of the American Bar Foundation is 0. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
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The Place of Punishment in Twenty-First-Century America: Understanding the Persistence of Mass Incarceration15
Intersectional Invisibility: Race, Gender, Sexuality, and the Erasure of Sexual Minority Women in US Asylum Law13
Before and After Ban the Box: Who Complies with Anti-Discrimination Law?12
Defining Crimes in a Global Age: Criminalization as a Transnational Legal Process12
From Datafication to Data State: Making Sense of China’s Social Credit System and Its Implications11
Balancing Atrocities and Forced Forgetting: Memory Laws as a Means of Social Control in Israel11
The Psychology of Migrant “Illegality”: A General Theory8
“Work Your Story”: Selective Voluntary Disclosure, Stigma Management, and Narratives of Seeking Employment After Prison8
The Exception as the Rule: Negligent Hiring Liability, Structured Uncertainty, and the Rise of Criminal Background Checks in the United States8
Digitizing and Disclosing Personal Data: The Proliferation of State Criminal Records on the Internet7
A Conservative Right to Privacy: Legal, Ideological, and Coalitional Transformations in US Social Conservatism7
Intensified Liminal Legality: The Impact of the DACA Rescission for Undocumented Young Adults in Colorado6
Anthropologists as Experts: Cultural Expertise, Colonialism, and Positionality6
An Experimental Investigation of the Effect of Supreme Court Justices’ Public Rhetoric on Perceptions of Judicial Legitimacy6
Racial Disparities in Lifer Parole Outcomes: The Hidden Role of Professional Evaluations6
Degradation or Redemption? A Parole Board Polices a Moral Boundary5
Monitoring Prisons in Europe: Understanding Perspectives of People in Prison and Prison Staff5
Marxist Theories of Law Past and Present: A Meditation Occasioned by the 25th Anniversary ofLaw, Labor, and Ideology5
Do People Like Mandatory Rules? The Impact of Framing and Phrasing5
Fighting Words: Pro-Choice Cause Lawyering, Legal-Framing Innovations, and Hostile Political-Legal Contexts4
Finding the “Humanity” in Human Rights: LGBT Activists and the Vernacularization of Human Rights in Hong Kong4
Fracturing the “Exception”: The Legal Sanctioning of Violent Interrogation Methods in Israel since 19874
Employers as Subjects of the Immigration State: How the State Foments Employment Insecurity for Temporary Immigrant Workers4
Is Facebook the Internet? Ethnographic Perspectives on Open Internet Governance in Brazil4
Erosion, Backsliding, or Abuse: Three Metaphors for Democratic Decline4
Justices and Political Loyalties: An Empirical Investigation of the Supreme Court of the Philippines, 1987–20204
Legal Reactivity: Correctional Health Care Certifications as Responses to Litigation4
The Effect of Deliberation on Jurors’ Attitudes toward Jury Service in Criminal Cases4
Legal Threats and the Emergence of Legal Mobilization: Conservative Mobilization in Colombia4
Diplomats in Robes: Judicial Career Paths and Free Speech Decision-Making at the European Court of Human Rights3
Interregna: Time, Law, and Resistance3
Legal Doctrine and Judicial Review of Eminent Domain in China3
Everyday Lawmaking in International Human Rights Law: Insights from the Inclusion of Domestic Violence in the Prohibition of Torture3
Home-State Interest, Nationalism, and the Legitimacy of the International Criminal Court3
Body Count Politics: Quantification, Secrecy, and Capital Punishment in China3
Just Hindus3
What’s in a Name: How US Supreme Court Justices Shape Law and Policy in the Lower Courts3
Translating Modern Slavery into Management Practice3
Abolition: A New Paradigm for Reform3
Self-Proclaimed Human Rights Heroes: The Professional Project of Israeli Military Judges3
Standardizing States of Emergency: Fragmented Legitimacy of Model Public Health Lawmaking3
The Sources of Resilience of International Human Rights Courts: The Case of the Inter-American System3
Change Is in the Air: The Smell of Marijuana, after Legalization3
Authentic Compliance with a Symbolic Legal Standard? How Critical Race Theory Can Change Institutionalist Studies on Diversity in the Workplace2
“The Ancestral Line is through the Father”: The Gendered Production of Statelessness in Rural Myanmar2
I Come before You a Changed Man: “Insight,” Compliance, and Refurbishing Penal Practice in California2
Condominium to the Country: The Sprawl of Ownership within Private Local Government in British Columbia2
Not “Civilized” Enough to Be Taxed: Indigeneity, Citizenship, and the 1919 Alaska School Tax2
Sex Ambiguity in Early Modern Common Law (1629–1787)2
Developing a Public Interest Response to State-Orchestrated Corruption2
Exploring a Craft Learning Model for Reviewing Patrol Officer Decision-Making in Encounters with the Public2
Money As Justice: Work-Related Deaths, Victim Workers’ Families, and Injustice in Turkey2
“Going Out” and Going In-House: Chinese Multinationals’ Internal Legal Capacity in the United States2
Dwindling Professional Authority: Legal Elites and the Division of Governmental Labor in Chile, 1932–702
A Call out of Seir: The Meaning and Future of US Labor Law2
Free Expression and Judicial Power in Colombia, India, and South Africa2
Claiming Religious Freedom at the European Court of Human Rights: Socio-Legal Field Effects on Legal Mobilization2
Persistence Despite Change: The Academic Gender Gap in Australian Law Schools2
Rethinking Sanctuary: The Origins of Non-Cooperation Policies in Social Welfare Agencies2
Conscience and Convenience: How Social Workers Pursue Rehabilitation in Chinese Community Corrections2
Justice in the Vernacular: An Anthropological Critique of Commensuration2
Counterpedagogy, Sovereignty, and Migration at the European Court of Human Rights2
Wrongfully Convicted and in Lock-Up: Understanding Innocence and the Development of Legal Consciousness behind Prison Walls1
From Foreign Text to Local Meaning: The Politics of Religious Exclusion in Transnational Constitutional Borrowing1
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Broadening the Lens of Procedural Justice Beyond the Courtroom: A Case Study of Legal Financial Obligations in the Juvenile Court1
The New Politics of Judicial Appointments in Southern Africa1
Political Divide, Weak Property Rights, and Infrastructure Provision: An Empirical Examination of Takings Decisions in Jerusalem1
Divorced from Citizenship: Palestinian-Christian Women between the Church and the Jewish State1
The Case for Religious Constitutions: Comparative Constitutional Law among Buddhists and Other Religious Groups1
Undignified Jurispathy: Muslim Family Law at Ghanaian Courts1
The Search for an Anchor: Living Constitutionalism from the Progressives to Trump1
Prefigurative Legality1
The Possibility of Rights Claims-Making in Court: Looking Back on Twenty-Five Years of Social Rights Constitutionalism in South Africa1
“I’ve Had Cases That Have Gone in the Wrong Direction and That Has Affected Me”: A Qualitative Examination of Decision Making, Liminality, and the Emotional Aspects of Parole Work1
Competing Allies: Legal Pluralism, and Gendered Agency in Mumbai’sShariaCourts1
Progressive Law, Activism, and Lawyering in an Age of Preemption1
Administering New Anti-Bullying Law: The Organizational Field and School Variation During Initial Implementation1
Rights Constitutionalism and the Challenge of Belonging: An Empirical Inquiry into the Israeli Case1
Altruism at Work: An Integrated Approach to Voluntary Service among Private Practice Lawyers1
Religious Exemption, LGBT Rights, and the Social Construction of Harm and Freedom1
Saying What the Law Is1
The Differential Use of Litigation by NGOs: A Case Study on Antidiscrimination Legal Mobilization in Belgium1
Prison Disproportion in Democracies: A Comparative Analysis1
Torture in Thailand at the Limits of Law1
What’s Law Got To Do with It?: Anthropological Engagement with Legal Scholarship1
The Datafication of Law: How Technology Encodes Carceral Power and Affects Judicial Practice in the United States1
“It Is Here We Are Loved”: Rural Place Attachment in Active Judging and Access to Justice1
Bad Queers: LGBTQ People and the Carceral State in Modern America1
A Network Analysis of Judicial Cross-Citations in Europe1
From Global Interventionism to Domestic Police Militarization: The Transnational Routes of American Policing1
Strategic Adaptation in a Crisis: Treatment Court Responses to COVID-191
Lawfare and Security Labor: Subjectification and Subjugation of Police Workers in India1
The Cyclical Nature of Poverty: Evicting the Poor1
The Family Friendliness That Wasn’t: Access, but Not Progress, for Women in the Czech Judiciary1
The Judge as a Negotiator: Claims Negotiating and Inequalities in China’s Judicial Mediation1
Appointed or Elected: How Justices on Elected State Supreme Courts Are Actually Selected1
The Logic of NIMBYism: Class, Race, and Stigma in the Making of California’s Legal Cannabis Market1
When More Leads to More: Constitutional Amendments and Interpretation in Mexico 1917-20201
Order in the Bazaar: The Transformation of Non-state Law in Afghanistan’s Premier Money Exchange Market1
Between Human Rights and Civil Society: The Case of Israel’s Apartheid Enablers1
Spies, Lies, Trials, and Trolls: Political Lawyering against Disinformation and State Surveillance in Russia1
Thinking Holistically About Procedural Justice in Alternative Dispute Resolution: A Case Study of the German Federal Ombudsman Scheme1
Property and the Obligation to Support the Conditions of Human Flourishing1
Liberal Policies, Punitive Effects: The Politics of Enforcement Discretion on the US-Mexico Border1
The Conflicting Uses of Prison Visitation in Mandate Palestine1
Contracting for Terroir in Sake1
Rural Social Safety Nets for Migrant Farmworkers in Michigan, 1942–19711
Case Sensitive: Lawyers and the Formation of Legal Arguments in Tanzania1
Property Rights: (Probabilistically) Necessary or Sufficient for Economic Development in China and Beyond?1
Cyborgs, Torturers, and the Making of Forensic Psychological Knowledge0
Racialized Legalities: The Rule of Law, Race, and the Protection of Women in Britain’s Crown Colonies, 1886–18900
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How UN Counter-Terrorism Sanctions Are Made0
Tort Liability, Combatant Activities, and the Question of Over-Deterrence0
Legal Consciousness and Vigilantism: Seeking Justice for Witchcraft Harms in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo0
Understanding China’s Social Policies and Practices0
Unspectacular Atrocities and the Aesthetics of International Trials0
The Re-Combinatory Nature of Property within Racial Regimes of Ownership0
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Legal and Cultural Construction of the Maori Corporate Person0
A Political Theology of Law0
State-Enabled Killing of Same-Sex-Attracted People: A Legal Pluralist Account0
The Gender Pay Gap and High-Achieving Women in the Legal Profession0
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Ways of Seeing Advertising: Law and the Making of Visual Commercial Culture0
Disciplinary Deities and How to Please Them0
Is White-Collar Crime White? Racialization in the National Press Coverage of White-Collar Crime from 1950 to 20100
International Book Essay Section0
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Should Nature Have Rights? Orthodoxy and Innovation0
The Making of Colonial and Postcolonial Law by South Asian Muslims0
Violence against Women and Specialized Justice in Guatemala: Advances and Limitations0
Labor and the Contradictions of Law in China0
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How Should Courts Respond to Political Questions? Exploring the Dialogical Turn in the Supreme Court of Canada’s Federalism and Indigenous Case Law0
Law and the Political Discourse of Skill0
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Reparations, But for What? Presenting a New Approach to Coding Reparations0
Protecting the Script of the Japanese Criminal Justice System0
Acknowledgments to Reviewers0
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Sexual Harassment in Irregular Chinese Workplaces: Business Dinners, Team-Building Activities, and Social Media0
Exclusion from Within: Noncitizens and the Rise of Discriminatory Licensing Laws0
Legal Elites and the Fading History of Global Legal Imperialism0
Giving and Taking Voice: Metapragmatic Dismissals of Parents in Child Welfare Court Cases0
Gramophones, Paper Money, and Brimmed Hats: Sharia under Colonial Rule0
The Failed Idea of Judicial Restraint: A Brief Intellectual History0
Law and the Laboratory: The British Vivisection Inspectorate in the 1890s0
The Cruel Optimism of International Prison Regulation: Prison Ontologies and Carceral Harms0
Transforming “Transformative Accommodation”: Palestinian-Muslim Women’s Maintenance Suits as a Case Study0
Popular Constitutionalism in the US Empire: The Legal History of US Citizenship in Guam0
Toward a Sociology of International Law: John Hagan and Beyond0
Navigating Colonial Law in a “Sea of Islands”0
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Opening the Gender Box: Legibility Dilemmas and Gender Data Collection on U.S. State Government Forms0
Contracts of Inattention0
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Supreme Court Nominations at the Bar of Political Conflict: The Strange and Uncertain Career of the Liberal Consensus in Law0
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Contested Knowledge, the Politics of Memory, and the Armenian Genocide0
Representing Disability in Tort Litigation: An Empirical Analysis of Judicial Discourse (1998–2018)0
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Property Markers and the Hassle of Leniency: Building Code Enforcement in the Courtroom0
Learning to Detain Asylum Seekers and the Growth of Mass Immigration Detention in the United States0
Rights, Redistribution, and the Rise of the “Litigation State”: The Case of Disability Discrimination Laws0
International Book Essay Section0
Reflecting on the Future of Human–Water Relationships0
Darfur Model, Rwanda, and the ICTR: John Hagan’s Sociology of Genocide Continued0
How Civility Matters in Civil Matters: Procedural Justice and Court Legitimacy in the Midst of a Legitimacy Crisis0
From Thin to Thick Justice and Beyond: Access to Justice and Legal Pluralism in Indigenous Taiwan0
Necropolitical Law and the Justification of Violence in the War on Terror0
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“Tighten, Cull and Focus”: An Experiment Examining Lay and Lawyer Claims in a Mock Online Court0
Liquidity: Water and Investment in Mandate Palestine0
Inequality and the Human Right to Tuition-Free Higher Education: Mobilizing Human Rights Law in the German Movement against Tuition Fees0
Measures of Justice: A Symposium in Honor of Sally Engle Merry (1944–2020)0
Many Shades of Success: Bottom-up Indicators of Individual Success in Community Courts0
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International Book Essay Section0
Democracies and Non-Democracies: The Use of International Law and Institutions0
Are You Talking to Me? How Ideological and Gender Characteristics Moderate the Effect of Legitimizing Rhetoric on SCOTUS Legitimacy0
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From Double Agents to Bouncers: Corporate Lawyers and the Making of the Public-Private State0
Measuring Up: A Dialogical Model for Assuring a Reparative Process0
Misrecognitions of Victimhood: Discretionary Power of Street-level Bureaucrats in Humanitarian Visas0
Approaching the Legitimacy Paradox in Hong Kong: Lessons for Hybrid Regime Courts0
Signing CEDAW and Women’s Rights: Human Rights Treaty Signature and Legal Mobilization0
Law’s Normative Influence on Gender Schemas: An Experimental Study on Counteracting Workplace Bias against Mothers and Caregivers0
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Judicial Loyalty to the Military in Authoritarian Regimes: How the Courts Are Militarized in Myanmar0
Students, Sodomy, and the State: LGBT Campus Struggles in the 1970s0
From the “Legal Culture of Slavery” to Black Legal Culture: Reimagining the Implications and Meanings of Black Litigiousness in Slavery and Freedom0
Constitutionalism with Adjectives: Conceptual Innovation in the Comparative Study of Law0
Taxation, Lactation, and Validation: The Symbolic Power of Tax Law to Legitimize Breast Milk Expression0
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The Search for an Anchor: Living Constitutionalism from the Progressives to Trump – CORRIGENDUM0
Wrongfully Convicted and in Lock-Up: Understanding Innocence and the Development of Legal Consciousness behind Prison Walls – CORRIGENDUM0
Genocide: Theories of Participation and Opportunities for Intervention0
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International Book Essay Section0
The Rise of Women Lawyers in India0
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Protecting the Rights of Children and Young People in Detention: Evaluating Credibility and Effectiveness of Human Rights Monitoring Bodies0
Islamic Law, Secularism, and the Modern State: Recasting a Scholarly Debate0
Supply Chain Governance at a Distance0
Exploring Back-end Sentencing: A Study of Predictors of Parole Revocation through a Focal Concerns Theoretical Framework0
Good Bye, Liberal-Legal Democracy!0
Negotiating Status: Pro Bono Partners and Counsels in Large Law Firms0
Mercy and the Construction of Social Control: A Four-Site Analysis of Clemency0
Legibility and Burden: Representing Immigrants’ Winnable Claims to Humanitarian Status0
The Death Penalty in Black and White: Execution Coverage in Two Southern Newspapers, 1877–19360
State-Sponsored Activism: How China’s Law Reforms Impact NGOs’ Legal Practice0
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The Anthropology of Legal Form: Ethnographic Contributions to the Study of Transnational Law0
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Children of War Resisters: Intergenerational Transmission of Activism, Political Orientation, Injustice Frames, and Law Resistance0
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Revolving Doors: Social Dimensions of Law Firm Culture and Pathways out of Firms0
Uncertainty and Condemnation. An Experimental Study on Lay and Expert Intuitions Regarding the Object of Criminal Punishment0
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Constituting Religious Conflict in a Multicultural State0
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The States of Inequality: Methods for Mapping Legal Pluralism in Reproductive Autonomy0
“It Now Exists”: The Birth of the Chilean Professional Legal Academia in the Wake of Neoliberalism0
The Same Only Different: Reflections on Robert Kagan’s Adversarial Legalism0
Analyzing Contracts: State of the Field, Mixed-Methods Guiding Steps, and an Illustrative Example0
Legal Collusion: Legal Consciousness under China’s One-Child Policy0
Contextualizing Advocates of Humanity: History, Ecology of Fields, and Transnational Legal Ordering0
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Macro-criminology and Freedom: The Durability of Later John Braithwaite0
Same-sex Marriage Legalization and the Stigmas of LGBT Co-parenting in Taiwan0
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Legal Strategies at the Governance Precipice: Transnational Lawyers in the European Union’s Sovereign Debt Crisis (2010–2012)0
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The Process of Legal Institutionalization: How Privacy Jurisprudence Turned towards the US Constitution and the American State0
Punishment by Association: The Burden of Attending Court for Legal Bystanders0
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The Anthropocene in Law and Society Research0
The Lure of the Law for the Formerly Convicted: Pursuing the Legal Profession as a Resistance Strategy0
Don’t Call It a Failure: Systemic Risk Governance for Complex Financial Systems0
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Captured Courts and Legitimized Autocrats: Transforming Kazakhstan’s Constitutional Court0
A Fair Process Matters: The Relationship between Public Participation and Constitutional Legitimacy0
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