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American Journal of International Law Template

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About the American Journal of International Law format

American Journal of International Law is a peer-reviewed journal published by Cambridge University Press, covering International Law and Human Rights, International Law and Aviation, International Arbitration and Investment Law.

PublisherCambridge University Press
Reference styleNumbered
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, American Journal of International Law 12 (2023) 45–58.

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Publishes research inInternational Law and Human Rights International Law and Aviation International Arbitration and Investment Law Conflict of Laws and Jurisdiction International Maritime Law Issues
ISSN0002-9300
Citation impact (2-yr)0.86
h-index141
i10-index2,287
Total citations131,958
Top institutions publishing hereCouncil of Science Editors
Journal websitewww.cambridge.org
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Papers published in American Journal of International Law per year

114
2014
130
2015
101
2016
99
2017
89
2018
91
2019
100
2020
82
2021
85
2022
76
2023
69
2024
77
2025

Citation impact of American Journal of International Law by publication year

686
2014
913
2015
824
2016
702
2017
733
2018
783
2019
701
2020
411
2021
453
2022
180
2023
123
2024
41
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in American Journal of International Law

The Emerging Right to Democratic Governance

Thomas M. Franck · 1 Jan 1992

Legitimacy in 1991 flows not from the barrel of a gun but from the will of the people. U.S. Secretary of State James A. Baker III I know what real democracy is, what democracy is worth. A thirty-seven-year-old Soviet lieutenant colonel who early on sided with anticoup forces More than two centuries have elapsed since…

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Lawyers, Judges, and the Making of a Transnational Constitution

Eric Stein · 1 Jan 1981

Tucked away in the fairyland Duchy of Luxembourg and blessed, until recently, with benign neglect by the powers that be and the mass media, the Court of Justice of the European Communities has fashioned a constitutional framework for a federal-type structure in Europe. From its inception a mere quarter of a century ago, the Court…

Towards Relative Normativity in International Law?

Prosper Weil · 1 Jul 1983

1. The purpose of this article is to examine, even at the risk of magnifying them somewhat for clarity, the potential dangers that some recent developments usually studied from other angles—the jus cogens theory, the distinction between international crimes and international delicts, the concept of a rule of general international law, the notion of obligation…

American Journal of International Law template — frequently asked questions

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What reference style does American Journal of International Law use?
American Journal of International Law uses Numbered references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, American Journal of International Law 12 (2023) 45–58.
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