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Law & Social Inquiry

Published on behalf of the American Bar Foundation

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Edited by Laura Beth Nielsen. Review Section Editor: Howard S. Erlanger

ISI Journal Citation Reports® Ranking: 2008: 41/104 Law
Impact Factor: 1.203

Law & Social Inquiry (LSI) features both empirical and theoretical studies of law that make original contributions to the understanding of sociolegal processes. LSI content spans the social sciences disciplines, including:

• Anthropology
• Criminology
• Economics
• History
• Law
• Philosophy
• Political Science
• Sociology
• Social Psychology

Law & Social Inquiry offers readers a remarkable range of empirical analyses and theoretical studies on specific topics in law and society, including legal institutions, the legal profession, and legal history.

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TopHighlights

• Making Meaning of Megan's Law
  Rose Corrigan
• Comparative Sociology of Law: Legal Fields, Legal Scholarships, and Social Sciences in Europe and the United States
  Mauricio García-Villegas
• 'Jurisdictional Politics' in the Occupied West Bank: Territory, Community, and Economic Dependency in the Formation of Legal Subjects
  Toby Kelly
• Constitutions and Empires
  Lauren Benton
• Narrative and 'Compulsory Compassion'
  John Braithwaite
• American Exceptionalism and Racialized Inequality in American Capital Punishment
  Paul J. Kaplan