International Journal of Law in Context
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Contextualizing Law for a Global Audience
Introduction
International Journal of Law in Context, published by Cambridge University Press, is a distinguished peer-reviewed journal that explores the intricate relationship between law and its cultural, social, and political contexts. With an ISSN of 1744-5523 and an E-ISSN of 1744-5531, this journal has established itself as a vital resource for legal scholars and practitioners. Operating from the United Kingdom, it has been actively contributing to the field of law since 2005, and is currently indexed in Scopus, ranking 317 out of 1025 in the Social Sciences Law category, placing it in the 69th percentile. Although it does not currently offer open access, the journal aims to provide insightful analyses and critical discussions relevant to contemporary legal issues and challenges. The 2023 Q3 category ranking further underscores its reputation in the legal academic community, making it a significant platform for researchers, professionals, and students interested in the contextual dimensions of law.
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