Annual Review of Law and Social Science

Papers
(The median citation count of Annual Review of Law and Social Science 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Empirical Approaches to the Rule of Law: Contours and Challenges of a Social Science That Does Not Quite Yet Exist89
Layers of Political Repression: Integrating Research on Social Movement Repression48
Legal Dualism as a Framework for Analyzing the Role of Law under Authoritarianism39
To Tell the Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing but the Truth: Truth Seeking and Truth Telling in Law (and Other Arenas)34
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Global History of Labor Regulations22
Good Law to Fight Bad Bugs: Legal Responses to Epidemics21
Comparative Sociolegal Trajectories20
Observations on 25 Years of Cannabis Law Reforms and Their Implications for the Psychedelic Renaissance in the United States19
Beyond Law as a Tool of Public Health: Vaccines in Interdisciplinary Sociolegal and Science Studies15
The Law and Economics of Blockchain13
Medical Aid in Dying: New Frontiers in Medicine, Law, and Culture11
Moral Logics of Bureaucratic Indifference11
Polarization, Populism, and the Crisis of American Democracy10
Legalization, Judicialization, Lawfare: On the Light Side and the Dark Side of the Turn to Law10
Law, State, and Subjectivities at the Margins of Citizenship10
Law, Empires, Legal Professions, and Status Hierarchies: Comparative Perspectives10
The (Non)Enforcement of Hate Crime Laws in the United States9
How Technology Is (or Is Not) Transforming Law Firms6
US Police Historiography, 1900–20246
Global Scripts in Transnational Legal Orders and Governance5
Law and Illiberalism: A Sociolegal Review and Research Road Map5
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The Cultural Study of Law and Social Crisis4
Images of Law and Violence in Everyday Life: Lessons from the Regulation of Sports4
The Political and Legal Aims of Opinion Tribunals: Great Ambitions, Minor Results?4
Nationalist Revivals and Reproductive Rights in Post-Transitional Societies4
The Disincorporation of the Contemporary American Academy4
Buddhism, Law, Buddhist Law4
What Is Wrong with Corporate Law? The Purpose of Law and the Law of Purpose4
Authoritarian Legality and State Capitalism in China4
Mandatory Employment Arbitration3
The Psychology of Guilty Plea Decisions3
Gender and Constitutionalism: A Multifunctional Perspective3
Abortion Law Illiberalism and Feminist Politics in Comparative Perspective3
Debt on the Ground: The Scholarly Discourse of Bankruptcy and Financial Precarity3
Regulating Government AI and the Challenge of Sociotechnical Design3
Bankruptcy Law's Knowns and Unknowns3
Suckers in Law3
Platform Governance, Wikipedia, and Misinformation2
The Impact of Tort Reform in the United States2
Centering Race in Studies of Low-Wage Immigrant Labor2
Revolutions and Law2
Technologies of Criminalization2
Indigenous Peoples and Land Claiming in Latin America2
Empirical Disability Legal Studies2
The Military Turn in Comparative Constitutional Law: Constitutions and the Military in Authoritarian Regimes2
Historical Foundations and Limitations of International Refugee Law2
The Politics of Expertise in Genomics Policy and Law2
Racial Justice in Land Restitution2
Refeudalization and Law: From the Rule of Law to Ties of Allegiance2
Crypto Fever: Law, Regulation, and the Promise of Trustless Trust2
Regulating Content Moderation for Democracy: A Transatlantic Divide2
Civil Litigants’ Evaluations of Their Legal Experiences2
The Political Economy of Policing2
New Technologies in Search and Seizure2
Statelessness: A Radical Rethinking of the Dominant Citizenism Paradigm1
How Law Matters Now: Laura Nader's Humanistic Empiricism and Where Legal Anthropology Goes From Here1
Pushbacks as Technology of Domination: Considering the European Deportation Regime1
AI and Global Governance: Modalities, Rationales, Tensions1
Judgment by Peers: Lay Participation in Legal Decision Making1
How Legal Punishment Affects Crime: An Integrated Understanding of the Law's Punitive Behavioral Mechanisms1
Settler Legal Ecologies: The Colonial Governance of Nature1
Empiricism and Constitutional Torts1
Access to Justice and Legal Services Regulatory Reform1
Embattled Past, Uncertain Future: Law, Science, and Policymaking at the US Food and Drug Administration1
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Rule of Law or Rule of Politics? Understanding Varieties of Judicial Anti-Corruption Campaigns1
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