Social & Legal Studies

Papers
(The TQCC of Social & Legal Studies 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Book Review: The Rise of Mass Advertising: Law, Enchantment, and the Cultural Boundaries of British Modernity32
Kinder Justice: Communicating Legitimacy to Children in Sentencing Courts15
Access to Justice for Immigrant Women Facing Domestic Violence in Sweden15
Affects of Objectivity: Decision-Making Practices in the Dutch Asylum Procedure14
Book Review: Leading Works in Law and Anthropology by ALICE MARGARIA and LARISSA VETTERS MargariaAliceVettersLarissa (eds), Leading Works in Law and Anth12
Problematising the ‘Man Problem’ in the Domestic Abuse Act: Discursive Co-option and The (In)Visibility of Gender12
The Lesser of Two Evils? Explaining Chinese Rural Migrant Workers’ Preference for On-demand Food Delivery Work With Reference to the Legal Framework11
Understanding Populism10
A Precondition for Justice: Political Listening, Feminism and Sexual Violence10
Inheritance for Ownership: Examining Ideas of Land Ownership among Pahāḍi Women in Uttarakhand10
Book Review: The Informational Logic of Human Rights: Network Imaginaries in the Cybernetic Age10
Violence, Misrecognition, and Place: Legal Envelopment and Colonial Governmentality in the Upper Skeena River, British Columbia, 18889
Right-wing legal mobilisation against reproductive rights8
Cultural Rights in Motion: Legal Invisibility, Forced Migration, and the Limits of Universality8
Book Review: Gender Recognition and the Law: Troubling Transgender Peoples’ Engagement with Legal Regulation8
Autocratic Legalism and Juridical Veto: Reflections on Politics and the Law in India8
Caring or Complaining? Emotional Management and Performative Legal Consciousness Among Undocumented Domestic Workers in Belgium8
Book Review: Law, Narrative and Masterplot: New Research Perspectives by CHRIS BEVAN & DAVID GURNHAM BEVANCHRISGURNHAMDAVID, Law, Narrative and Mast7
Book Review: Rethinking Criminal Justice: Punishment, Abolition and Moral Psychology ALAN NORRIE, Rethinking Criminal Justice: Punishment, Abolition and Moral Psychology. Cambridge: Cambridge Universi7
Echoes and Antibodies: Legal Veridiction and the Emergence of the Perpetual Hepatitis C Subject6
Book Review: Insecure Guardians: Enforcement, Encounters and Everyday Policing in Postcolonial Karachi6
Storytelling and Listening in Transitional Justice Processes: Addressing the Marginalisation of More-than-Human Worlds6
Conceptualising Coercion in Child/Forced Marriage Through an Intersectional lens: Narratives of Survivors and Practitioners in the US6
Justice in Contention: The Dynamics of Legal Mobilisation in Caimanes’ Environmental Struggle6
Two Roads Converge: The Interchange Between the Mental Health and Legal Discourses in Sexual Assault Trials6
Jurisdictional Relationships: Democracy and the Administrative State Through the Lens of Caring Society v Canada5
Book Review: A Philosophical History of Police Power MELAYNA KAY LAMB, A Philosophical History of Police Power. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2024, pp. 230, ISBN: 9781350204041, £85(hbk).5
The Courtroom as Four Landscapes: Reflections on Terrorism Trials Through Ethnographic Research5
Mournful Mothers and Damaged Damsels: Are We Really Listening to Women During Parliamentary Human Rights Scrutiny?5
Book Review: The Redress of Law: Globalisation, Constitutionalism and Market Capture5
The Legal Profession in Battle: Cause Lawyers Versus State-Embedded Lawyers in Hong Kong's Democratization5
Abortion Anarchy? The Case for Abortion Decriminalization5
Registering the Everyday: Documents, Bureaucracy, and the Socio-Legal4
Pressing Evidence: Activating Khmer Rouge Archives4
Book Review: Criminal Justice and The Ideal Defendant in the Making of Remorse and Responsibility FIELDSTEWART AND TATACYRUS (EDS), Criminal Justice and The Ideal Defendant in the Making of Remorse an4
Book Review: Criminal Legalities and Minorities in the Global South: Rights and Resistance in a Decolonial World4
Judges’ Understanding of Protests and the Cultural Underpinnings of Legal Repression: Examining Hong Kong Court Verdicts4
‘Flying Grannies’ and Human-Capital Citizenship: Care in Humanitarian and Compassionate Cases4
Book Review: The Stains of Imprisonment. Moral Communication and Men Convicted of Sex Offenses IEVINSALICE, The Stains of Imprisonment. Moral Communication and Men Convicted of Sex Offenses. Oakland: 4
Legal Counsel, Moral Expectations, and Youth with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Economies of Worth in Youth Courts4
Book Review: Law and Jewish Difference: Ambivalent Encounters MAREIKE RIEDEL, Law and Jewish Difference: Ambivalent Encounters . Cambridge: Cambridge Uni4
‘Legal Marriage is Paperwork Day’: Independent Celebrant-Led Wedding Ceremonies as a Critical Institutional Response to Changing Social Norms4
False Hope and Fictitious Patents: Evaluating the Intellectual Property of OxyContin4
Civil order on just terms: Advancing the political turn in criminal law3
“The Law is too Grey”: Liminal Legality and Moral Injury in Encounters with Drug Law Enforcement3
Erratum to “Law and Jewish Difference: Ambivalent Encounters by MAREIKE RIEDEL”3
Living with a Sense of a Right to Hope3
Informed Non-Use: The Hazards of Mobilising Law in Precarious Housing Arrangements3
Embedding digital economy: Fictitious triple movement in the European Union's Artificial Intelligence Act3
Book Review: White Supremacy, Racism and the Coloniality of Anti-Trafficking3
Civil Legal Services and Survivor-Defined Justice: A Qualitative Study with US Civil Legal Attorneys for Sexual Assault Survivors3
Bringing Sociology of Law Back into Pierre Bourdieu's Sociology: Elements of Bourdieu's Sociology of Law and Dispute Transformation3
The Changing Natures of the Medical Register: Doctors, Precarity, and Crisis3
Living the law: An ecological analysis of NGO responses to sex work governance3
Acts of Violence? Anti-Conversion Laws in India3
Book Review: Living with Men: Reflections on the Pelicot Trial by MANON GARCIA GARCIAMANON, Living with Men: Reflections on the Pelicot Trial. Cambridge:3
Unionising Sex Workers and Other Feminists2
‘The Irregular’ and the Unmaking of Minority Citizenship: The Rules of Law in Majoritarian India2
Police Power, Civil Order, and the Fabrication of Food (In)Security2
Book Review: The Spaces of Mental Capacity Law: Moving Beyond Binaries2
In What Sense Does Right-Wing Populism Pose a Democratic Challenge for the European Union?2
Book Review: Essentially a Mother: A Feminist Approach to the Law of Pregnancy and Motherhood2
Lawyers as Constructive Ideologists of Corporate Capitalism: The Legal Framing of Software2
Moving Beyond Formal Truth Practices and Forensic Truth in the Syrian Conflict: How Informal Truth Practices Contribute to Thicker Understandings of Truth2
Book Review: Composing Violence: The Limits of Exposure and the Making of Minorities2
Health Inequalities: Law & the Pain of Others2
Within and Beyond Transitional Justice Shadows: Rallying Social Movements, Re-sculpting Agendas, Re-centring Historical Injustices2
Silence and Voice in Oral Hearings: Spatial, Temporal, and Relational Conditions for Communication in Asylum and Compulsory Care Hearings2
Anti-pluralism, Labour Market Policy and the Pandemic: Political Uses and Social Consequences of COVID-19 in Hungary2
Learning Lessons from the Populist Defeats: From Negative to Positive Constitutionalism2
Book Review: The Justice of Humans: Subject, Society and Sexual Violence in International Criminal Justice2
Trafficking, Rape, or Deceptive Sex? A Historical Examination of Procurement Offences in England2
Coercion, Control and Criminal Responsibility: Exploring Professional Responses to Offending and Suicidality in the Context of Domestically Abusive Relationships2
Book Review: Policing and Violence in India: Colonial Origins and Contemporary Realities HEATH, D., AND LOKANEETA, J. (eds), Policing and Violence in India: Colonial Origins and Contemporary Realities2
Believing Asylum-Seeking Women: Doing Gender in Legal Narratives of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence2
The Form of Forms: Everyday Enablers of Access to Justice2
Forensic Radiology and the Testimony of Shadows2
Relative, Relational, and Affective: Rethinking Legal Consciousness Under Legal Pluralism2
Book Review: Terror Trials: Life and Law in Delhi's Courts2
Every Object Needs a Place: Evidence Management, Access to Justice, and the Rule of law2
Subversive Mobilities and Vernacular Legal Navigation: Uzbek Migrants in Nordic Migration Regimes2
The magistrates' courts closure policy in England and Wales: A study of advanced managerialism in practice2
Law and Legitimacy in Administrative Justice Research2
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