Over the past two months, we have added 17 new active serials to our Law Journal Library. These new serials, from esteemed publishers such as Edward Elgar Publishing, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hackney Publications, and more, cover subjects including international law, constitutional law, politics, war, human rights law. Keep reading to learn about these new additions to our collection of multidisciplinary journals!
October
1. CMR University Journal for Contemporary Legal Affairs
Vols. 1-4 (2019-2022)
Published by CMR University School of Legal Studies
Subjects: International Law, Courts, Human Rights Law, Legal Practice and Procedure
The CMR University Journal for Contemporary Legal Affairs [Now Listed in UGC-CARE (Group I)] represents an earnest attempt, by all of us at the CMRU School of Legal Studies, to provide and nurture a forum that fosters relevant research in contemporary legal issues. Our objective has been to disseminate legal research by eminent judges, practitioners, academicians, and researchers, exposing the reader to the highest standards of academic excellence. The journal voices the opinions of the writers and inter-alia is a gateway for promoting extensive academic research. The journal has been launched as a realisation of the fact that law schools have a social responsibility to cater to the well-being of society.
2. Comparative Constitutional Studies
Vol. 1#1 (2023)
Published by Edward Elgar Publishing
Subjects: Constitutional Law, Courts, Constitutional Courts, Government
Comparative Constitutional Studies (CCS) is an international journal for comparative public law scholarship, publishing three issues per year: two general issues, and one special issue on a specific topic or theme. ‘Constitutional Studies’ is conceived broadly to include constitutional and administrative law scholarship that advances the study of key issues and questions within the field through examining experiences and perspectives from a range of different jurisdictions. Contributions could involve, for example, a detailed study of a practice from a single country that seeks to draw lessons for other countries, or a set of case studies from different countries that seeks to examine similarities and differences with respect to how a particular practice has been developed in a variety of constitutional systems.
CCS aims to facilitate global engagement, collaboration, and debate among public law scholars from diverse legal and intellectual traditions. It has a diverse international editorial board comprised of leading academics and jurists and seeks to promote innovative research on topics, perspectives, and research methods that are underrepresented in the field. CCS has a broad disciplinary focus and welcomes legal and interdisciplinary scholarship. All submissions are double-blind peer-reviewed.
3. International Journal of Law in Changing World
Vols. 1-2#1 (2022-2023)
Published independently
Subjects: Contracts; Dispute Resolution; International Law; Science, Technology, and the Law
The International Journal of Law in Changing World (The IJLCW) (ISSN 2764-6068) is an independent, international, double-blind peer-reviewed journal that publishes research articles on contemporary topics related to transforming law. Several overlapping perspectives on these issues exist in the multi-layered context of the 21st century. The IJLCW was created to show these perspectives and find the solutions to the legal issues that arise from the constantly changing world.
4. Journal of Personal Data Protection Law
Vol. 1#1 (2023)
Published by Department of International Relations, Analytics and Strategic Development (of the Parliament of Georgia)
Subjects: Data Processing and Use, Data Protection, Information Privacy, Communications Law
Journal of Personal Data Protection Law is a bilingual, international scientific publication of the Personal Data Protection Service of Georgia. Its establishment marks the fourth anniversary of the adoption of the EU “General Data Protection Regulation” (GDPR). The Journal‘s primary focus is conducting comparative legal discourse on public law and creating a scholarly forum for researchers. The Journal publishes scientific papers in the field of fundamental human rights and freedoms, especially in the area of personal data protection law, and aims to provide legal analysis of pressing issues to highlight best practices and raise public awareness.
5. Journal of Political Studies
Vols. 1-30#1 (2000-2023)
Title Varies: Vols. 1-9 (2000-2006) as Al-Siyasa: A Journal of Politics, Society and Culture
Published by University of Punjab, Department of Political Science
Subjects: International Law, Politics (General), War, Human Rights Law
Journal of Political Studies is a double-blind peer-reviewed, open-access journal published bi-annually by the Department of Political Science, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan using the OJS Software. The aim of the journal is to provide readers and students of political science and international relations with articles, review articles, and policy papers on themes of contemporary domestic, regional, and international issues with particular reference to Pakistan’s politics, society, and culture.
6. Jurnal HAM
Vols. 1-14#2 (2010-2023)
Published by Ministry of Law and Human Rights of the Republic of Indonesia
Subjects: Human Rights Law, Education Law, Issues in Education, Right to Education
Jurnal HAM is a nationally accredited journal publishing manuscripts in the field of human rights. For over a decade, Jurnal HAM has been the leading scientific publication in Indonesia focusing on human rights studies. It encompasses rights-oriented analysis, law, and policy debates, case studies and other empirical findings related to human rights and freedom, theoretical views of human rights, and diverse methods in human rights study. It welcomes studies from various disciplines and approaches that raise awareness toward marginalized and underrepresented minority groups in Indonesia and beyond. All editorial/review policies and processes are committed to inclusivity. Jurnal HAM is a peer-reviewed and open-access journal. The review is conducted under a double-blind peer-review system.
7. New York International Law Review
Vols. 1-35#1 (1987-2022)
Published by New York State Bar Association
Subjects: International Law, Jurisdiction, International Trade and the Law, Human Rights Law
The New York International Law Review produces academic literature that contributes to the discourse of international law, connects practitioners worldwide through the passion for justice, and challenges legal professionals to face global issues head on. Together with St. John’s University School of Law, the International Section of the New York State Bar Association publishes The New York International Law Review twice per year and distributes issues to Section Members free of charge.
8. NIL Institutional Report
2021-2023
Published by Hackney Publications
NIL Institutional Report is a bi-monthly publication produced by Hackney Publications and its partner LEAD1 Association, delivering insights about the NIL movement to the nation’s largest athletic departments.
9. Orizzonti del Diritto Commerciale: Rivista on Line Dell’Associazione Italiana dei Professori Universitari di Diritto Commerciale
2013-2023#2
Published by Department of Legal Science of University of Rome La Sapienza
Subjects: Business and the Law; Contracts; Antitrust; Countries, Areas, and Regions
The Journal publishes peer-reviewed content in all areas of business and company law, including business contracts law, antitrust and competition law, intellectual and industrial property law, insolvency and restructuring law, and banking and international trade law. The Journal‘s mission is to contribute to the development of scientific and cultural debate, also in an international environment, in the aforementioned fields. The Journal is classified as an A-level Journal according to ANVUR (Italian National Agency for the Evaluation of Universities and Research Institutes). It publishes articles by Italian and international authors that are scientifically sound and relevant to an Italian and international academic or professional audience. The Journal‘s editorial board members are full professors of Italian or foreign countries universities (European and non-European) and are recognized experts in the fields covered by the Journal.
10. Public Administration Review (PAR)
Full Text: Vols. 1-80 (1940-2020)
Indexed: Vols. 1-83#5 (1940-2023)
Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Subjects: Government, Business and the Law, Public Administration, Law Enforcement
Public Administration Review (PAR), a bi-monthly professional journal, has been the premier journal in the field of public administration research, theory, and practice for 75 years. It is published for the American Society for Public Administration,TM/SM and is the only journal in public administration that serves both academics and practitioners interested in the public sector and public sector management. Articles identify and analyze current trends, provide a factual basis for decision making, stimulate discussion, and make the leading literature in the field available in an easily accessible format. With articles on a wide range of topics and expert book reviews, PAR is exciting to read and an indispensable resource.
11. Regulation & Governance
Full Text: Vols. 1-14 (2007-2020)
Indexed: Vols. 1-17 (2007-2023)
Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Subjects: Business and the Law, Administrative Law, Politics, Comparative and Foreign Law
Regulation & Governance reaches an international audience, and showcases research addressing the world’s most pressing audit and risk challenges, across all fields of regulation. It addresses issues that transcend both intellectual and geographic boundaries and reports empirical results with broad implications. With guidance from an outstanding editorial board and carefully selected reviewers, Regulation & Governance publishes significant new studies of regulatory governance, review articles on major lines of research in the field, and occasional shorter essays exploring new insights and directions for study.
November
1. Legal Horizons
2014-2023#1 Title Varies: 2014-2015 as Legal Bulletin of the Ukrainian Academy of Banking
Published by Scientific Institution “Legal Horizons” LLC.
Subjects: Criminal Law and Procedure, Legislation, International Law, Human Rights Law
Legal Horizons is a peer-reviewed, open-access scientific journal that publishes original research and review articles by authors from around the world on a wide range of contemporary legal issues. The main program tasks of Legal Horizons are as follows: publication of research results on expansion and modernization of scientific research in the field of legal science, improvement of professional competence of specialists, acquaintance of practicing lawyers with topical issues of various branches of legal science, dissemination of scientific knowledge and best legal practices, improvement of methods of teaching legal disciplines, and integration of Ukrainian legal science and education into the world educational and research space.
2. Legislative Studies Quarterly
Full Text: Vols. 1-44 (1976-2019)
Indexed: Vols. 1-48#1-3 (1976-2023)
Published by Iowa City, Iowa: Comparative Legislative Research Center
Subjects: Politics (General), Voting, Legislative Branch, Congress
The Legislative Studies Quarterly is an international journal devoted to the publication of research on representative assemblies. Its purpose is to disseminate scholarly work on parliaments and legislatures, their relations to other political institutions, their functions in the political system, and the activities of their members both within the institution and outside. The Quarterly invites contributions from scholars in all countries. Its pages are open to all research approaches consistent with the normal canons of scholarship, and to work on representative assemblies in all settings and all time periods. The aim of the Quarterly is to contribute to the formulation and verification of general theories about legislative systems, processes, and behavior. The editors encourage contributors to emphasize the cross-national implications of their findings, even if these findings are based on research within a single country. The Legislative Studies Quarterly is the official journal of the Legislative Studies Section of the American Political Science Association.
3. Philosophy and Public Affairs
Full Text: Vols. 1-47 (1971-2019)
Indexed: Vols. 1-51 (1971-2023)
Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Subjects: Jurisprudence, Politics (General), Law and Society, International Law
Issues of public concern often have an important philosophical dimension. Philosophy & Public Affairs is published in the belief that a philosophical examination of these issues can contribute to their clarification and to their resolution. It welcomes philosophical discussion of substantive legal, social, and political problems, as well as discussions of the more abstract questions to which they give rise. In addition, it aims to publish studies of the moral and intellectual history of such problems. Philosophy & Public Affairs is designed to fill the need for a venue in which philosophers with different viewpoints and philosophically inclined writers from various disciplines—including law, political science, economics, and sociology—can bring their distinctive methods to bear on problems that concern everyone.
4. Presidential Studies Quarterly
Full Text: Vols. 1-49 (1974-2019) Title Varies: Vols. 1-3 (1971-1973) as Center House Bulletin; Vols. 4-29 (1974-1999) as Presidential Studies Quarterly; Vols. 30-42 (2000-2012) as Presidential Studies Quarterly
Indexed: Vols. 1-53#3 (1974-2023)
Published by Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress / John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Subjects: Politics (General), Executive Branch, War, Constitutional Law
Presidential Studies Quarterly (PSQ) is the only scholarly journal that focuses on the most powerful political figure in the world—the president of the United States. An indispensable resource for understanding the U.S. presidency, Presidential Studies Quarterly offers articles, features, review essays, and book reviews covering all aspects of the American presidency. PSQ‘s distinguished contributors are leading scholars and professionals in political science, history, and communications.
5. Review of Economic Research on Copyright Issues
Vols. 1-19 (2004-2022)
Published by University of Illinois College of Law
Subjects: Intellectual Property Law, Copyright, Music, Economics Law
RERCI is owned and managed by the Society for Economic Research on Copyright Issues (SERCI), and it is published in two issues each year. Each author of the papers published in this journal retains copyright in his/her work. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopy, recording, or any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from SERCI and the author of each reproduced paper.
6. Rocky Mountain Law Journal
Vols. 1-6; 8 (2012-2021)
Published by Rocky Mountain Academy for Legal Studies in Business
Subjects: Periodicals; Radio; Television, Radio and Cable Transmission; Colleges and Universities
The Rocky Mountain Law Journal attracts large numbers of submissions from professors and scholars located across the United States and elsewhere. The primary purpose and audience is for those who teach business law and legal studies in colleges of business. The Journal is listed in Cabell’s Directory of Publishing Opportunities in Management. It is also listed in Washington & Lee University Law Journals: Submissions & Rankings.
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