Journal of Legal History

Taylor & Francis
Taylor & Francis
ISSN: 01440365, 17440564

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SCImago
Q4
WOS
Q2
Impact factor
0.4
SJR
0.101
CiteScore
0.8
Categories
History
Law
Areas
Arts and Humanities
Social Sciences
Years of issue
1980-2025
journal names
Journal of Legal History
J LEGAL HIST
Publications
997
Citations
2 161
h-index
19
Publications
118
Citations
488
Top-3 citing journals
Law and History Review
Law and History Review (81 citations)
SSRN Electronic Journal
SSRN Electronic Journal (49 citations)
Economic History Review
Economic History Review (48 citations)
Top-3 organizations
University College London
University College London (5 publications)
University of Glasgow
University of Glasgow (5 publications)
King's College London
King's College London (4 publications)
Top-3 countries
United Kingdom (115 publications)
USA (21 publications)
Australia (18 publications)
United Kingdom (49 publications)
USA (8 publications)
Australia (7 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Citing journals

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Law and History Review
81 citations, 3.75%
SSRN Electronic Journal
49 citations, 2.27%
Economic History Review
48 citations, 2.22%
Journal of Legal History
25 citations, 1.16%
Legal Studies
20 citations, 0.93%
Journal of British Studies
17 citations, 0.79%
Historical Journal
15 citations, 0.69%
Cambridge Law Journal
13 citations, 0.6%
History Compass
12 citations, 0.56%
International Journal of the Legal Profession
10 citations, 0.46%
Journal of Economic History
10 citations, 0.46%
Palgrave Modern Legal History
10 citations, 0.46%
Crime Histoire et Sociétés
9 citations, 0.42%
Historical Research
8 citations, 0.37%
Ecclesiastical Law Journal
8 citations, 0.37%
Social and Legal Studies
7 citations, 0.32%
Slavery and Abolition
7 citations, 0.32%
Enterprise and Society
6 citations, 0.28%
Explorations in Economic History
6 citations, 0.28%
Cambridge Journal of Postcolonial Literary Inquiry
5 citations, 0.23%
Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History
5 citations, 0.23%
Transactions of the Royal Historical Society
5 citations, 0.23%
Immigrants and Minorities
5 citations, 0.23%
Modern Asian Studies
5 citations, 0.23%
Western Journal of Communication
5 citations, 0.23%
Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space
5 citations, 0.23%
Continuity and Change
5 citations, 0.23%
Liverpool Law Review
5 citations, 0.23%
Studies in Law Politics and Society
4 citations, 0.19%
International Journal of Law and Psychiatry
4 citations, 0.19%
Parliamentary History
4 citations, 0.19%
Management and Organizational History
4 citations, 0.19%
Anglo-Saxon England
4 citations, 0.19%
Law and Social Inquiry
4 citations, 0.19%
International Review of Social History
4 citations, 0.19%
Scandinavian Journal of History
4 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Ecclesiastical History
4 citations, 0.19%
Cardozo Studies in Law and Literature
4 citations, 0.19%
Annual Review of Law and Social Science
3 citations, 0.14%
Law and Humanities
3 citations, 0.14%
Accounting History Review
3 citations, 0.14%
Ratio Juris
3 citations, 0.14%
Annales: Economies, Societies, Civilsations
3 citations, 0.14%
Indian Economic and Social History Review
3 citations, 0.14%
Utilitas
3 citations, 0.14%
Modern Law Review
3 citations, 0.14%
Contributions to Political Economy
3 citations, 0.14%
Griffith Law Review
3 citations, 0.14%
International Journal of Evidence and Proof
3 citations, 0.14%
Speculum
3 citations, 0.14%
Financial History Review
3 citations, 0.14%
International Journal for the Semiotics of Law
3 citations, 0.14%
International Journal of Law in Context
3 citations, 0.14%
Journal of Comparative Economics
3 citations, 0.14%
Accounting History
3 citations, 0.14%
Electronic Technology and Civil Procedure
3 citations, 0.14%
Emotions And Society
3 citations, 0.14%
Palgrave Socio-Legal Studies
3 citations, 0.14%
Asian Journal of Comparative Law
2 citations, 0.09%
London Journal
2 citations, 0.09%
Business History
2 citations, 0.09%
Israel Law Review
2 citations, 0.09%
Irish Studies Review
2 citations, 0.09%
Signs
2 citations, 0.09%
Research in the Sociology of Organizations
2 citations, 0.09%
Urban History
2 citations, 0.09%
Journal of Law and Religion
2 citations, 0.09%
RUSI Journal
2 citations, 0.09%
English Studies
2 citations, 0.09%
Differences
2 citations, 0.09%
Journal of Modern History
2 citations, 0.09%
History of European Ideas
2 citations, 0.09%
Neophilologus
2 citations, 0.09%
Modern Philology
2 citations, 0.09%
Religions
2 citations, 0.09%
Cambridge Journal of Economics
2 citations, 0.09%
Punishment and Society
2 citations, 0.09%
The Southern Communication Journal
2 citations, 0.09%
Criminal Law and Philosophy
2 citations, 0.09%
European Journal of Philosophy
2 citations, 0.09%
Economy and Society
2 citations, 0.09%
International and Comparative Law Quarterly
2 citations, 0.09%
Forum Italicum
2 citations, 0.09%
Journal of Financial Services Marketing
2 citations, 0.09%
Transnational Environmental Law
2 citations, 0.09%
Studies in American Political Development
2 citations, 0.09%
Journal of Applied Philosophy
2 citations, 0.09%
European Business Organization Law Review
2 citations, 0.09%
Communication Review
2 citations, 0.09%
Media History
2 citations, 0.09%
Law and Literature
2 citations, 0.09%
Canadian Journal of Law and Jurisprudence
2 citations, 0.09%
Business History Review
2 citations, 0.09%
History of the Family
2 citations, 0.09%
Klio
2 citations, 0.09%
Canadian Journal of Law and Society
2 citations, 0.09%
Public Archaeology
2 citations, 0.09%
Landscape History
2 citations, 0.09%
Social Science History
2 citations, 0.09%
American Journal of Sociology
2 citations, 0.09%
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Citing publishers

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Cambridge University Press
374 citations, 17.31%
Taylor & Francis
153 citations, 7.08%
Wiley
134 citations, 6.2%
Springer Nature
73 citations, 3.38%
Oxford University Press
52 citations, 2.41%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
48 citations, 2.22%
SAGE
47 citations, 2.17%
Elsevier
37 citations, 1.71%
University of Chicago Press
20 citations, 0.93%
Emerald
14 citations, 0.65%
OpenEdition
12 citations, 0.56%
MDPI
7 citations, 0.32%
Brill
6 citations, 0.28%
Walter de Gruyter
5 citations, 0.23%
Edinburgh University Press
5 citations, 0.23%
Duke University Press
4 citations, 0.19%
JSTOR
4 citations, 0.19%
Frontiers Media S.A.
3 citations, 0.14%
Annual Reviews
3 citations, 0.14%
Bristol University Press
3 citations, 0.14%
John Benjamins Publishing Company
2 citations, 0.09%
Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca
2 citations, 0.09%
Academy of Management
2 citations, 0.09%
Akademiai Kiado
2 citations, 0.09%
Uniwersytet Jagiellonski - Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellonskiego
2 citations, 0.09%
Hans Publishers
2 citations, 0.09%
University of California Press
1 citation, 0.05%
Hacettepe University
1 citation, 0.05%
Indiana University Press
1 citation, 0.05%
University of Illinois Press
1 citation, 0.05%
University of Warsaw
1 citation, 0.05%
1 citation, 0.05%
Pluto Journals
1 citation, 0.05%
University of Nebraska Press
1 citation, 0.05%
American Economic Association
1 citation, 0.05%
Center for the Study of the Presidency
1 citation, 0.05%
Casalini Libri Digital Division
1 citation, 0.05%
Unisa Press
1 citation, 0.05%
North-West University
1 citation, 0.05%
BMJ
1 citation, 0.05%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
1 citation, 0.05%
Center for Crisis Society Studies
1 citation, 0.05%
Virtus Interpress
1 citation, 0.05%
American Astronomical Society
1 citation, 0.05%
CAIRN
1 citation, 0.05%
Scandinavian University Press / Universitetsforlaget AS
1 citation, 0.05%
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress)
1 citation, 0.05%
AOSIS
1 citation, 0.05%
Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan
1 citation, 0.05%
The Pennsylvania State University Press
1 citation, 0.05%
Moscow University Press
1 citation, 0.05%
Hacettepe Hukuk Fakultesi Dergisi
1 citation, 0.05%
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Publishing organizations

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University College London
14 publications, 1.4%
University of Reading
14 publications, 1.4%
Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory
12 publications, 1.2%
King's College London
8 publications, 0.8%
University of Glasgow
7 publications, 0.7%
Newcastle University
7 publications, 0.7%
University of Edinburgh
6 publications, 0.6%
University College Dublin
6 publications, 0.6%
City, University of London
5 publications, 0.5%
University of Sheffield
5 publications, 0.5%
University of Exeter
5 publications, 0.5%
University of Cambridge
4 publications, 0.4%
University of Adelaide
4 publications, 0.4%
Queen's University Belfast
4 publications, 0.4%
Australian National University
3 publications, 0.3%
Queen Mary University of London
3 publications, 0.3%
University of Auckland
3 publications, 0.3%
Monash University
3 publications, 0.3%
University of St Andrews
3 publications, 0.3%
Northumbria University
3 publications, 0.3%
Tel Aviv University
2 publications, 0.2%
Oxford Brookes University
2 publications, 0.2%
London School of Economics and Political Science
2 publications, 0.2%
University of Sydney
2 publications, 0.2%
University of New England
2 publications, 0.2%
Georgetown University
2 publications, 0.2%
Aberystwyth University
2 publications, 0.2%
Lancaster University
2 publications, 0.2%
University of Pennsylvania
2 publications, 0.2%
University of Galway
2 publications, 0.2%
University of Georgia
2 publications, 0.2%
Ege University
1 publication, 0.1%
Open University of Israel
1 publication, 0.1%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
1 publication, 0.1%
Reichman University
1 publication, 0.1%
University of Helsinki
1 publication, 0.1%
University of Technology Sydney
1 publication, 0.1%
Xiamen University
1 publication, 0.1%
Durham University
1 publication, 0.1%
Nord University
1 publication, 0.1%
University of Oxford
1 publication, 0.1%
University of Liverpool
1 publication, 0.1%
University of Copenhagen
1 publication, 0.1%
University of Nottingham
1 publication, 0.1%
National University of Singapore
1 publication, 0.1%
Birmingham City University
1 publication, 0.1%
University of Strathclyde
1 publication, 0.1%
Massey University
1 publication, 0.1%
University of Western Australia
1 publication, 0.1%
Deakin University
1 publication, 0.1%
Griffith University
1 publication, 0.1%
Flinders University
1 publication, 0.1%
Northwestern University
1 publication, 0.1%
New York University
1 publication, 0.1%
Ohio State University
1 publication, 0.1%
University of Aberdeen
1 publication, 0.1%
University of Chicago
1 publication, 0.1%
University of Szeged
1 publication, 0.1%
Eötvös Loránd University (University of Budapest)
1 publication, 0.1%
Vanderbilt University
1 publication, 0.1%
University of Cologne
1 publication, 0.1%
University of Bristol
1 publication, 0.1%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
1 publication, 0.1%
Keele University
1 publication, 0.1%
Marquette University
1 publication, 0.1%
Swansea University
1 publication, 0.1%
University of Macau
1 publication, 0.1%
Vancouver Island University
1 publication, 0.1%
Purdue University
1 publication, 0.1%
Université Marie et Louis Pasteur
1 publication, 0.1%
University of Leicester
1 publication, 0.1%
University of Sussex
1 publication, 0.1%
University of Girona
1 publication, 0.1%
University of Alabama
1 publication, 0.1%
William & Mary
1 publication, 0.1%
University of New Hampshire
1 publication, 0.1%
University of Kent
1 publication, 0.1%
University of Essex
1 publication, 0.1%
University of Plymouth
1 publication, 0.1%
London Metropolitan University
1 publication, 0.1%
Toulouse 1 Capitole University
1 publication, 0.1%
Saint Louis University
1 publication, 0.1%
University of Oklahoma
1 publication, 0.1%
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University College London
5 publications, 4.24%
University of Glasgow
5 publications, 4.24%
King's College London
4 publications, 3.39%
Newcastle University
4 publications, 3.39%
Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory
4 publications, 3.39%
University of Sheffield
4 publications, 3.39%
University College Dublin
4 publications, 3.39%
Australian National University
3 publications, 2.54%
Monash University
3 publications, 2.54%
Queen's University Belfast
3 publications, 2.54%
Northumbria University
3 publications, 2.54%
University of Reading
3 publications, 2.54%
University of Cambridge
2 publications, 1.69%
City, University of London
2 publications, 1.69%
University of Edinburgh
2 publications, 1.69%
University of Auckland
2 publications, 1.69%
University of Exeter
2 publications, 1.69%
Reichman University
1 publication, 0.85%
Xiamen University
1 publication, 0.85%
Queen Mary University of London
1 publication, 0.85%
Nord University
1 publication, 0.85%
University of Liverpool
1 publication, 0.85%
University of Copenhagen
1 publication, 0.85%
London School of Economics and Political Science
1 publication, 0.85%
National University of Singapore
1 publication, 0.85%
University of Strathclyde
1 publication, 0.85%
University of New England
1 publication, 0.85%
Northwestern University
1 publication, 0.85%
Ohio State University
1 publication, 0.85%
University of Aberdeen
1 publication, 0.85%
University of St Andrews
1 publication, 0.85%
Lancaster University
1 publication, 0.85%
Vancouver Island University
1 publication, 0.85%
Purdue University
1 publication, 0.85%
University of Pennsylvania
1 publication, 0.85%
Université Marie et Louis Pasteur
1 publication, 0.85%
University of Sussex
1 publication, 0.85%
University of Girona
1 publication, 0.85%
William & Mary
1 publication, 0.85%
University of Essex
1 publication, 0.85%
University of Plymouth
1 publication, 0.85%
University of Galway
1 publication, 0.85%
Saint Louis University
1 publication, 0.85%
University of Oklahoma
1 publication, 0.85%
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United Kingdom, 115, 11.53%
United Kingdom
115 publications, 11.53%
USA, 21, 2.11%
USA
21 publications, 2.11%
Australia, 18, 1.81%
Australia
18 publications, 1.81%
Germany, 13, 1.3%
Germany
13 publications, 1.3%
Ireland, 6, 0.6%
Ireland
6 publications, 0.6%
New Zealand, 5, 0.5%
New Zealand
5 publications, 0.5%
Israel, 4, 0.4%
Israel
4 publications, 0.4%
France, 3, 0.3%
France
3 publications, 0.3%
China, 2, 0.2%
China
2 publications, 0.2%
Hungary, 2, 0.2%
Hungary
2 publications, 0.2%
Italy, 2, 0.2%
Italy
2 publications, 0.2%
Canada, 2, 0.2%
Canada
2 publications, 0.2%
Belgium, 1, 0.1%
Belgium
1 publication, 0.1%
Denmark, 1, 0.1%
Denmark
1 publication, 0.1%
Spain, 1, 0.1%
Spain
1 publication, 0.1%
Netherlands, 1, 0.1%
Netherlands
1 publication, 0.1%
Norway, 1, 0.1%
Norway
1 publication, 0.1%
Singapore, 1, 0.1%
Singapore
1 publication, 0.1%
Turkey, 1, 0.1%
Turkey
1 publication, 0.1%
Finland, 1, 0.1%
Finland
1 publication, 0.1%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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United Kingdom, 49, 41.53%
United Kingdom
49 publications, 41.53%
USA, 8, 6.78%
USA
8 publications, 6.78%
Australia, 7, 5.93%
Australia
7 publications, 5.93%
Ireland, 5, 4.24%
Ireland
5 publications, 4.24%
Germany, 4, 3.39%
Germany
4 publications, 3.39%
France, 2, 1.69%
France
2 publications, 1.69%
New Zealand, 2, 1.69%
New Zealand
2 publications, 1.69%
China, 1, 0.85%
China
1 publication, 0.85%
Denmark, 1, 0.85%
Denmark
1 publication, 0.85%
Israel, 1, 0.85%
Israel
1 publication, 0.85%
Spain, 1, 0.85%
Spain
1 publication, 0.85%
Canada, 1, 0.85%
Canada
1 publication, 0.85%
Norway, 1, 0.85%
Norway
1 publication, 0.85%
Singapore, 1, 0.85%
Singapore
1 publication, 0.85%
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