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Asian Journal of Law and Society Template

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About the Asian Journal of Law and Society format

Asian Journal of Law and Society is a peer-reviewed journal published by Cambridge University Press, covering Judicial and Constitutional Studies, Law in Society and Culture, Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies.

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

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Publishes research inJudicial and Constitutional Studies Law in Society and Culture Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies Asian Studies and History Vietnamese History and Culture Studies
ISSN2052-9015
Citation impact (2-yr)0.67
h-index23
i10-index65
Total citations2,207
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of California, Santa Cruz
Journal websitewww.cambridge.org
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Papers published in Asian Journal of Law and Society per year

27
2014
20
2015
38
2016
35
2017
42
2018
31
2019
46
2020
52
2021
37
2022
17
2023
32
2024
47
2025

Citation impact of Asian Journal of Law and Society by publication year

247
2014
144
2015
201
2016
313
2017
368
2018
101
2019
366
2020
180
2021
121
2022
78
2023
26
2024
34
2025

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

Most-cited papers in Asian Journal of Law and Society

On the Governance of Artificial Intelligence through Ethics Guidelines

Stefan Larsson · 1 Oct 2020

Abstract This article uses a socio-legal perspective to analyze the use of ethics guidelines as a governance tool in the development and use of artificial intelligence (AI). This has become a central policy area in several large jurisdictions, including China and Japan, as well as the EU, focused on here. Particular emphasis in this article…

The FinTech Revolution and Financial Regulation: The Case of Online Supply-Chain Financing

Chang-hsien Tsai, Kuan-Jung Peng · 15 Mar 2017

Abstract Online supply-chain financing has been a relatively novel funding channel for suppliers as small- and medium-sized enterprises (“SMEs”) to obtain loans in that the revolution of financial technology (“FinTech”) transforms traditional supply-chain financing, which used to be administered only by official banks, to an online model also used by electronic commerce platforms (“e-commerce platform”).…

Governing through Killing: The War on Drugs in the Philippines

David T. Johnson, Jon Fernquest · 2 May 2018

Abstract This article focuses on the war on drugs in the Philippines in order to explore issues related to extra-judicial killing, which remains common in many countries that have abolished the death penalty and in many more that retain it but seldom carry out judicial executions. In the first year of Rodrigo Duterte’s presidency (2016–17),…

Child Marriage in a Village in West Java (Indonesia): Compromises between Legal Obligations and Religious Concerns

Mies Grijns, Hoko Horii · 5 Mar 2018

Abstract This article addresses the dilemmas and compromises in legal practice around the issue of child marriage in Indonesia. Although the government set development goals that include ending child marriage and complying with human rights standard, it is facing considerable resistance. We researched the state legal system and law in practice to understand this resistance,…

Judicial Reasoning and Review in the Indonesian Supreme Court

Simon Butt · 1 Aug 2018

Abstract This article describes and critiques the judicial reasoning of Indonesia’s Supreme Court, through the lens of the Court’s reviews of subnational laws during 2011–17. The resulting picture is a negative one. Most of the Court’s decisions were critically flawed, with either very little or no reasoning, and inconsistencies with past decisions. Worse, the Court…

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