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Legal Studies (law journal)

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Legal Studies
Disciplinelaw
LanguageEnglish
Publication details
History1981-present
Publisher
FrequencyQuarterly
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4LS[1]
Indexing
ISSN1748-121X
Links

Legal Studies (ISSN 1748-121X) is published for The Society of Legal Scholars (SLS) by John Wiley & Sons.[2] It was first published in 1981 and is now recognised as "one of the leading generalist journals in the UK"[3] Legal Studies publishes peer-reviewed scholarly articles, notes, reports, and book reviews. It has been edited by a board located in University of Manchester’s School of Law since 2016. [4] A ranking of UK law journals based on statistical data from the 2001 Research Assessment Exercise uses Legal Studies as the 'benchmark'.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Legal Abbreviations" (PDF). Exeter university. Retrieved 2017-04-03.
  2. ^ Official website
  3. ^ Fiona Cownie and Raymond Cocks (2009). A Great and Noble Occupation!: The History of the Society of Legal Scholars. Oxford: Hart Publishing. p. 249.
  4. ^ SLS website
  5. ^ Campbell K, Goodacre A, Little G (2006). "Ranking of United Kingdom Law Journals: An Analysis of the Research Assessment Exercise 2001 Submissions and Results". Journal of Law and Society. 33: 335–63. doi:10.1111/j.1467-6478.2006.00362.x.(subscription required)