Zeitschrift fur Rechtssoziologie

Walter de Gruyter
Walter de Gruyter
ISSN: 01740202, 23660392

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SCImago
Q3
SJR
0.147
CiteScore
0.4
Categories
Law
Areas
Social Sciences
Years of issue
2016-2025
journal names
Zeitschrift fur Rechtssoziologie
Publications
952
Citations
1 518
h-index
15
Publications
119
Citations
423
Top-3 citing journals
SSRN Electronic Journal
SSRN Electronic Journal (40 citations)
German Law Journal
German Law Journal (26 citations)
Top-3 organizations
Bielefeld University
Bielefeld University (16 publications)
Ruhr University Bochum
Ruhr University Bochum (13 publications)
University of Bremen
University of Bremen (10 publications)
Top-3 countries
Germany (164 publications)
United Kingdom (21 publications)
Austria (14 publications)
Germany (45 publications)
Austria (9 publications)
United Kingdom (6 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Citing journals

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Zeitschrift fur Rechtssoziologie
125 citations, 8.23%
SSRN Electronic Journal
40 citations, 2.64%
German Law Journal
26 citations, 1.71%
Social and Legal Studies
20 citations, 1.32%
Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law
16 citations, 1.05%
International Journal of Law in Context
16 citations, 1.05%
The American Sociologist
13 citations, 0.86%
Osterreichische Zeitschrift fur Soziologie
13 citations, 0.86%
dms – der moderne staat – Zeitschrift für Public Policy Recht und Management
11 citations, 0.72%
Kolner Zeitschrift fur Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie
10 citations, 0.66%
Current Sociology
8 citations, 0.53%
Zeitschrift fur Soziologie
8 citations, 0.53%
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
8 citations, 0.53%
Philosophy and Social Criticism
7 citations, 0.46%
Social Justice Research
6 citations, 0.4%
Springer-Lehrbuch
6 citations, 0.4%
Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie Sonderhefte
6 citations, 0.4%
Journal of Consumer Policy
5 citations, 0.33%
European Law Journal
5 citations, 0.33%
Journal of Business Ethics
5 citations, 0.33%
Berliner Journal fur Soziologie
5 citations, 0.33%
Zeitschrift für Sozialreform
5 citations, 0.33%
Soziale Systeme
5 citations, 0.33%
Beiträge zur sozialwissenschaftlichen Forschung
5 citations, 0.33%
Ratio Juris
4 citations, 0.26%
International Journal of the Legal Profession
4 citations, 0.26%
Politische Vierteljahresschrift
4 citations, 0.26%
Portuguese Journal of Social Science
4 citations, 0.26%
Leviathan
4 citations, 0.26%
Social Science Information
4 citations, 0.26%
Law and Policy
4 citations, 0.26%
International Journal for the Semiotics of Law
4 citations, 0.26%
Novos Estudos CEBRAP
4 citations, 0.26%
Moscow Journal of International Law
4 citations, 0.26%
Sozialer Sinn
4 citations, 0.26%
Revue interdisciplinaire d études juridiques
4 citations, 0.26%
Trans-Sequentiell Forschen
4 citations, 0.26%
Annual Review of Law and Social Science
3 citations, 0.2%
Leiden Journal of International Law
3 citations, 0.2%
Geographica Helvetica
3 citations, 0.2%
Journal of Classical Sociology
3 citations, 0.2%
Lili - Zeitschrift fur Literaturwissenschaft und Linguistik
3 citations, 0.2%
Law and Social Inquiry
3 citations, 0.2%
Archives Europeennes de Sociologie
3 citations, 0.2%
European Journal of Social Theory
3 citations, 0.2%
NTM International Journal of History and Ethics of Natural Sciences, Technology and Medicine
3 citations, 0.2%
Deutsche Zeitschrift fur Philosophie
3 citations, 0.2%
Environment and Planning C Government and Policy
3 citations, 0.2%
European Journal of Law and Economics
2 citations, 0.13%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
2 citations, 0.13%
The International Journal of Qualitative Methods
2 citations, 0.13%
PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review
2 citations, 0.13%
Transnational Legal Theory
2 citations, 0.13%
European Journal of Criminology
2 citations, 0.13%
Transplantation Reviews
2 citations, 0.13%
Monatsschrift fur Kriminologie und Strafrechtsreform
2 citations, 0.13%
Journal of Empirical Legal Studies
2 citations, 0.13%
Distinktion
2 citations, 0.13%
Politics and Governance
2 citations, 0.13%
Punishment and Society
2 citations, 0.13%
Nationalities Papers
2 citations, 0.13%
Asian Journal of Law and Society
2 citations, 0.13%
Human Studies
2 citations, 0.13%
International Sociology
2 citations, 0.13%
Sociological Quarterly
2 citations, 0.13%
Zeitschrift fur Historische Forschung
2 citations, 0.13%
Justice System Journal
2 citations, 0.13%
Social Studies of Science
2 citations, 0.13%
Psychiatry, Psychology and Law
2 citations, 0.13%
Risk Analysis
2 citations, 0.13%
Media, Culture and Society
2 citations, 0.13%
Transfer
2 citations, 0.13%
International Journal of Speech, Language and the Law
2 citations, 0.13%
Global Constitutionalism
2 citations, 0.13%
European Urban and Regional Studies
2 citations, 0.13%
International Journal of Law, Crime and Justice
2 citations, 0.13%
Theory, Culture and Society
2 citations, 0.13%
Children and Society
2 citations, 0.13%
Governance
2 citations, 0.13%
Legal Pluralism and Critical Social Analysis
2 citations, 0.13%
Zeitschrift für Politikwissenschaft
2 citations, 0.13%
Soziale Passagen
2 citations, 0.13%
Journal for the History of Environment and Society
2 citations, 0.13%
Soziologische Revue
2 citations, 0.13%
Balancing Copyright - A Survey of National Approaches
2 citations, 0.13%
Anthropologie et Sociétés
2 citations, 0.13%
Le temps des dissertations
2 citations, 0.13%
Gesundheit und Nachhaltigkeit
2 citations, 0.13%
Knowledge in Change
2 citations, 0.13%
Edition Forschung und Entwicklung in der Strafrechtspflege
2 citations, 0.13%
Gemeinsam Musizieren
2 citations, 0.13%
Legisprudence Library
2 citations, 0.13%
British Journal of Criminology
1 citation, 0.07%
Administrative Theory and Praxis
1 citation, 0.07%
American Politics Research
1 citation, 0.07%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
1 citation, 0.07%
Journal of Family Violence
1 citation, 0.07%
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
1 citation, 0.07%
Cooperation and Conflict
1 citation, 0.07%
International Journal of Law and Psychiatry
1 citation, 0.07%
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Citing publishers

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Springer Nature
187 citations, 12.32%
Walter de Gruyter
160 citations, 10.54%
SAGE
93 citations, 6.13%
Cambridge University Press
61 citations, 4.02%
Taylor & Francis
57 citations, 3.75%
Wiley
40 citations, 2.64%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
40 citations, 2.64%
Elsevier
12 citations, 0.79%
Verlag Barbara Budrich GmbH
11 citations, 0.72%
Duke University Press
9 citations, 0.59%
CAIRN
9 citations, 0.59%
Indiana University Press
8 citations, 0.53%
Oxford University Press
6 citations, 0.4%
Intellect
5 citations, 0.33%
4 citations, 0.26%
CEBRAP - Centro Brasileiro de Analise e Planejamento
4 citations, 0.26%
Annual Reviews
4 citations, 0.26%
MGIMO University
4 citations, 0.26%
Emerald
3 citations, 0.2%
MDPI
3 citations, 0.2%
Copernicus
3 citations, 0.2%
OpenEdition
3 citations, 0.2%
Consortium Erudit
3 citations, 0.2%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2 citations, 0.13%
Frontiers Media S.A.
2 citations, 0.13%
2 citations, 0.13%
Carl Heymanns Verlag KG
2 citations, 0.13%
IGI Global
2 citations, 0.13%
Equinox Publishing
2 citations, 0.13%
Brepols Publishers NV
2 citations, 0.13%
Cogitatio
2 citations, 0.13%
1 citation, 0.07%
EDP Sciences
1 citation, 0.07%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
1 citation, 0.07%
University of Chicago Press
1 citation, 0.07%
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
1 citation, 0.07%
1 citation, 0.07%
Society for Longitudinal and Life Course Studies
1 citation, 0.07%
Academy of Management
1 citation, 0.07%
1 citation, 0.07%
Associacao Brasileira de Psicologia Social
1 citation, 0.07%
Pluto Journals
1 citation, 0.07%
Editions Ophrys
1 citation, 0.07%
Royal College of Psychiatrists
1 citation, 0.07%
Societe Belge de Philosophie
1 citation, 0.07%
Institute of Development Studies, Sussex, University of Sussex
1 citation, 0.07%
Edisud Publishers
1 citation, 0.07%
1 citation, 0.07%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
1 citation, 0.07%
American Psychological Association (APA)
1 citation, 0.07%
The Russian Academy of Sciences
1 citation, 0.07%
Association of Science Editors and Publishers
1 citation, 0.07%
Berghahn Books
1 citation, 0.07%
Hans Publishers
1 citation, 0.07%
Duncker & Humblot GmbH
1 citation, 0.07%
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Bielefeld University
16 publications, 1.68%
Ruhr University Bochum
13 publications, 1.37%
University of Bremen
10 publications, 1.05%
Goethe University Frankfurt
9 publications, 0.95%
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
9 publications, 0.95%
Humboldt University of Berlin
8 publications, 0.84%
University of Hildesheim
7 publications, 0.74%
University of Kassel
6 publications, 0.63%
Bangor University
6 publications, 0.63%
WZB Berlin Social Science Center
5 publications, 0.53%
Free University of Berlin
4 publications, 0.42%
Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory
4 publications, 0.42%
Hamburg University
4 publications, 0.42%
University of Hagen
4 publications, 0.42%
University of Warsaw
4 publications, 0.42%
University of Zurich
3 publications, 0.32%
University of Oxford
3 publications, 0.32%
University of Lucerne
3 publications, 0.32%
University of Manchester
3 publications, 0.32%
Keele University
3 publications, 0.32%
University of the Basque Country
3 publications, 0.32%
University of Vienna
3 publications, 0.32%
University of Basel
2 publications, 0.21%
University of Glasgow
2 publications, 0.21%
University of Cologne
2 publications, 0.21%
Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law
2 publications, 0.21%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg
2 publications, 0.21%
Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn
2 publications, 0.21%
Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg
2 publications, 0.21%
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
2 publications, 0.21%
Justus Liebig University Giessen
2 publications, 0.21%
University of Konstanz
2 publications, 0.21%
University of Siegen
2 publications, 0.21%
Leuphana University of Lüneburg
2 publications, 0.21%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
1 publication, 0.11%
Ghent University
1 publication, 0.11%
Aix-Marseille University
1 publication, 0.11%
University of Strasbourg
1 publication, 0.11%
University of Helsinki
1 publication, 0.11%
University of Geneva
1 publication, 0.11%
University of New South Wales
1 publication, 0.11%
Queen Mary University of London
1 publication, 0.11%
University of Warwick
1 publication, 0.11%
University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland
1 publication, 0.11%
Maastricht University
1 publication, 0.11%
University of Edinburgh
1 publication, 0.11%
Manchester Metropolitan University
1 publication, 0.11%
University of Nottingham
1 publication, 0.11%
University of Birmingham
1 publication, 0.11%
University of Strathclyde
1 publication, 0.11%
Roma Tre University
1 publication, 0.11%
Columbia University
1 publication, 0.11%
Technical University of Berlin
1 publication, 0.11%
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
1 publication, 0.11%
Public University of Navarre
1 publication, 0.11%
Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology
1 publication, 0.11%
Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
1 publication, 0.11%
Leibniz University Hannover
1 publication, 0.11%
Leibniz Institute for Catalysis
1 publication, 0.11%
University of Buenos Aires
1 publication, 0.11%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
1 publication, 0.11%
McGill University
1 publication, 0.11%
Lancaster University
1 publication, 0.11%
Helmut Schmidt University
1 publication, 0.11%
University of Münster
1 publication, 0.11%
Berlin School of Economics and Law
1 publication, 0.11%
Philipps University of Marburg
1 publication, 0.11%
Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg
1 publication, 0.11%
Paderborn University
1 publication, 0.11%
University of Regensburg
1 publication, 0.11%
University of Groningen
1 publication, 0.11%
Osnabrück University
1 publication, 0.11%
University of Amsterdam
1 publication, 0.11%
University of Stuttgart
1 publication, 0.11%
University of Erfurt
1 publication, 0.11%
University of Innsbruck
1 publication, 0.11%
Johannes Kepler University of Linz
1 publication, 0.11%
York University
1 publication, 0.11%
Université Marie et Louis Pasteur
1 publication, 0.11%
Université Paris-Saclay
1 publication, 0.11%
University of Kent
1 publication, 0.11%
University of Westminster
1 publication, 0.11%
Queen Margaret University
1 publication, 0.11%
Universidad de Chile
1 publication, 0.11%
Universidad Nacional del Litoral
1 publication, 0.11%
ISCTE – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa
1 publication, 0.11%
Université de Montréal
1 publication, 0.11%
Universidade de Caxias do Sul
1 publication, 0.11%
University of Maine
1 publication, 0.11%
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Bielefeld University
4 publications, 3.36%
University of Warsaw
4 publications, 3.36%
Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory
3 publications, 2.52%
University of the Basque Country
3 publications, 2.52%
University of Kassel
3 publications, 2.52%
University of Bremen
3 publications, 2.52%
University of Vienna
3 publications, 2.52%
Bangor University
3 publications, 2.52%
Justus Liebig University Giessen
2 publications, 1.68%
Goethe University Frankfurt
2 publications, 1.68%
University of Konstanz
2 publications, 1.68%
University of Hagen
2 publications, 1.68%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
1 publication, 0.84%
Ghent University
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Strasbourg
1 publication, 0.84%
Humboldt University of Berlin
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Zurich
1 publication, 0.84%
University of New South Wales
1 publication, 0.84%
Queen Mary University of London
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Lucerne
1 publication, 0.84%
Maastricht University
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Edinburgh
1 publication, 0.84%
Manchester Metropolitan University
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Birmingham
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Glasgow
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Strathclyde
1 publication, 0.84%
Roma Tre University
1 publication, 0.84%
Public University of Navarre
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Cologne
1 publication, 0.84%
Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law
1 publication, 0.84%
Ruhr University Bochum
1 publication, 0.84%
Hamburg University
1 publication, 0.84%
Berlin School of Economics and Law
1 publication, 0.84%
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
1 publication, 0.84%
Philipps University of Marburg
1 publication, 0.84%
WZB Berlin Social Science Center
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Groningen
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Hildesheim
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Amsterdam
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Innsbruck
1 publication, 0.84%
Johannes Kepler University of Linz
1 publication, 0.84%
Université Paris-Saclay
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Kent
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Westminster
1 publication, 0.84%
Queen Margaret University
1 publication, 0.84%
Universidad de Chile
1 publication, 0.84%
Universidad Nacional del Litoral
1 publication, 0.84%
Université de Montréal
1 publication, 0.84%
Universidade de Caxias do Sul
1 publication, 0.84%
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Germany, 164, 17.23%
Germany
164 publications, 17.23%
United Kingdom, 21, 2.21%
United Kingdom
21 publications, 2.21%
Austria, 14, 1.47%
Austria
14 publications, 1.47%
Switzerland, 14, 1.47%
Switzerland
14 publications, 1.47%
France, 7, 0.74%
France
7 publications, 0.74%
Poland, 5, 0.53%
Poland
5 publications, 0.53%
Italy, 4, 0.42%
Italy
4 publications, 0.42%
Netherlands, 4, 0.42%
Netherlands
4 publications, 0.42%
USA, 3, 0.32%
USA
3 publications, 0.32%
Canada, 3, 0.32%
Canada
3 publications, 0.32%
Australia, 1, 0.11%
Australia
1 publication, 0.11%
Argentina, 1, 0.11%
Argentina
1 publication, 0.11%
Belgium, 1, 0.11%
Belgium
1 publication, 0.11%
Finland, 1, 0.11%
Finland
1 publication, 0.11%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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Germany, 45, 37.82%
Germany
45 publications, 37.82%
Austria, 9, 7.56%
Austria
9 publications, 7.56%
United Kingdom, 6, 5.04%
United Kingdom
6 publications, 5.04%
Poland, 5, 4.2%
Poland
5 publications, 4.2%
Switzerland, 5, 4.2%
Switzerland
5 publications, 4.2%
France, 4, 3.36%
France
4 publications, 3.36%
Netherlands, 3, 2.52%
Netherlands
3 publications, 2.52%
USA, 1, 0.84%
USA
1 publication, 0.84%
Australia, 1, 0.84%
Australia
1 publication, 0.84%
Belgium, 1, 0.84%
Belgium
1 publication, 0.84%
Italy, 1, 0.84%
Italy
1 publication, 0.84%
Canada, 1, 0.84%
Canada
1 publication, 0.84%
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