Alternative Law Journal

pISSN: 1037-969XeISSN: 2398-9084SAGE PublishingUnited Kingdom
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2026 Journal Metrics Score

0.6

Updated August 2026 · 2-year citation average from OpenAlex data

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Subject Category Quartiles

Quartiles computed within each OpenAlex subfield
CategoryQuartile
LawQ2
Political Science and International RelationsQ2
Sociology and Political ScienceQ3
Q2
Subfield Quartile
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CAS Block

Alternative Law Journal current release and quartile

Alternative Law Journal's 2026 Journal Metrics Score is 0.6, updated August 2026 from OpenAlex citation data. The journal is ranked Q2 in this Journal Metrics record.

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Ranking position in Social Sciences

Ranked #3,621 in Social Sciences by Journal Metrics Score and #1,125 among Q2 Social Sciences journals. This context helps compare Alternative Law Journal against journals publishing in the same field.

#3,621
of 7,087 field journals

Alternative Law Journal publication trend

Published 288 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current Journal Metrics Score of 0.6.

2026 vs 2025: -23
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Journal Details

Total Articles
1,996
H-Index
22
Open Access
Hybrid (18% OA)
Subject Areas
LawLawPolitical Science and International RelationsSociology and Political Science

Article Volume

2022
63
2023
65
2024
65
2025
59
2026
36
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