Law and Social Inquiry-Journal of the American Bar Foundation

Papers
(The TQCC of Law and Social Inquiry-Journal of the American Bar Foundation is 2. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
LSI volume 48 issue 3 Cover and Back matter28
International Book Essay Section25
Negotiating Status: Pro Bono Partners and Counsels in Large Law Firms14
Agency Entrenchment: Sociological Legitimacy in a Politically Contested Occupation14
Taxation, Lactation, and Validation: The Symbolic Power of Tax Law to Legitimize Breast Milk Expression14
From Taxi to Didi: Voice and Balancing in the Industrial Transition11
Public Participation, Group Inclusion, and the Durability of National Constitutions10
From Thin to Thick Justice and Beyond: Access to Justice and Legal Pluralism in Indigenous Taiwan10
Revealing the Hidden Influencers: Euro-Lawyers as Ghostwriters of European Legal Integration9
The Policy Impact of Court Decisions in Latin America and South Asia9
The Failed Idea of Judicial Restraint: A Brief Intellectual History9
International Book Essay Section8
A Fair Process Matters: The Relationship between Public Participation and Constitutional Legitimacy8
Understanding China’s Social Policies and Practices7
Constituting Religious Conflict in a Multicultural State7
Law and the Political Discourse of Skill7
The Gender Pay Gap and High-Achieving Women in the Legal Profession6
African Constitutionalism: Between Power, Persuasion, and Irrelevance?6
LSI volume 48 issue 1 Cover and Back matter6
The Atrato River as a Bearer and Co-creator of Rights: Unveiling Black People’s Legal Mobilization Processes in Colombia5
Rethinking Sanctuary: The Origins of Non-Cooperation Policies in Social Welfare Agencies5
Subduing Asylum-Seekers’ Voices: Narrative Genres and the Impossibility of Credibility Tests During Refugee Status Determination Hearings5
Conscience and Convenience: How Social Workers Pursue Rehabilitation in Chinese Community Corrections5
When More Leads to More: Constitutional Amendments and Interpretation in Mexico 1917-20205
State-Sponsored Activism: How China’s Law Reforms Impact NGOs’ Legal Practice5
Business Courts as Loci of Privilege: The Business Judgment Rule Abroad5
Gramophones, Paper Money, and Brimmed Hats: Sharia under Colonial Rule5
The States of Inequality: Methods for Mapping Legal Pluralism in Reproductive Autonomy4
The Making of Colonial and Postcolonial Law by South Asian Muslims4
Torture in Thailand at the Limits of Law4
How Should Courts Respond to Political Questions? Exploring the Dialogical Turn in the Supreme Court of Canada’s Federalism and Indigenous Case Law4
Property Markers and the Hassle of Leniency: Building Code Enforcement in the Courtroom4
State-Enabled Killing of Same-Sex-Attracted People: A Legal Pluralist Account4
LSI volume 49 issue 2 Cover and Back matter4
Book Notes4
Political Divide, Weak Property Rights, and Infrastructure Provision: An Empirical Examination of Takings Decisions in Jerusalem4
Marginalized Identity and Active Resistance: Milwaukee Socialists and German-Americans During World War I4
India’s Quotidian Constitution3
“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 Work3
A Network Analysis of Judicial Cross-Citations in Europe3
Threat to Family Stability or Social Stability? Domestic Violence Protection Orders in Two Chinese Courts3
Undignified Jurispathy: Muslim Family Law at Ghanaian Courts3
Environmental Governance and Whistleblower Rewards: Balancing Prosocial Motivations with Monetary Incentives3
Militarism and Law in Africa: A Governing Paradox3
Long-Term Contractual Commitments and Our Future Selves3
Book Notes3
Uncertainty and Condemnation. An Experimental Study on Lay and Expert Intuitions Regarding the Object of Criminal Punishment3
LSI volume 49 issue 1 Cover and Front matter3
Judging Genocide: Emotional Labor During Transitional Justice3
“He Is Still Your Father”: Tetherings, Social Welfare, and Troubled Parental Maintenance Litigation in Taiwan3
Lawyering in Hard Places: Comparative Dispatches from the Margins of Legality3
Anthropologists as Experts: Cultural Expertise, Colonialism, and Positionality3
Law, Legal Socializations, and Epistemic Injustice3
The Global Contention for Law’s “Special Character”3
Book Notes3
LSI volume 49 issue 4 Cover and Back matter3
Rethinking Inclusion: Ideal Minorities, Inclusion Cultures, and Identity Capitals in the Legal Profession3
LSI volume 47 issue 4 Cover and Front matter3
Reimagining Public Safety: Defining “Community” in Participatory Research3
What’s Law Got To Do with It?: Anthropological Engagement with Legal Scholarship3
Preference or Penalty? The Law and Employers’ Diverging Hiring Intentions of Latino Immigrants3
International Book Essay Section3
International Book Essay Section2
Justice in the Vernacular: An Anthropological Critique of Commensuration2
The Lure of the Law for the Formerly Convicted: Pursuing the Legal Profession as a Resistance Strategy2
Why Do In-State Plaintiffs Invoke Diversity Jurisdiction?2
Is White-Collar Crime White? Racialization in the National Press Coverage of White-Collar Crime from 1950 to 20102
LSI volume 50 issue 2 Cover and Back matter2
Book Notes2
From the “Legal Culture of Slavery” to Black Legal Culture: Reimagining the Implications and Meanings of Black Litigiousness in Slavery and Freedom2
Captured Courts and Legitimized Autocrats: Transforming Kazakhstan’s Constitutional Court2
Unspectacular Atrocities and the Aesthetics of International Trials2
The Judge Is “No Snitch”: A Progressive Era Collision between Juvenile Justice and Criminal Law2
LSI volume 48 issue 4 Cover and Back matter2
Erosion, Backsliding, or Abuse: Three Metaphors for Democratic Decline2
LSI volume 47 issue 4 Cover and Back matter2
Court Watching’s Promise: A Preliminary Survey2
Constitutional Roots of Judicial Populism in India2
Authoritarian Legacies in Law and Democratic Backsliding: The Case of Turkey’s Specially Authorized Courts2
Toward a Sociology of International Law: John Hagan and Beyond2
Contesting Caste: Institutionalized Oppression and Circumventive Legal Resistance2
Crimmigrating Narratives: Examining Third-Party Observations of US Detained Immigration Court2
Revisiting the Concept of Voice: Expression of Grievances across the English and Welsh National Health Service2
International Book Essay Section2
Legal Consciousness and Vigilantism: Seeking Justice for Witchcraft Harms in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo2
Appointed or Elected: How Justices on Elected State Supreme Courts Are Actually Selected2
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