Law and Critique

pISSN: 0957-8536eISSN: 1572-8617• JCR: LAW CRITSpringer Science+Business MediaNetherlands
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2026 Impact Factor

0.7

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↓ 0.2 (-22.2%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    0.7
  2. Metric year 2024

    0.9

JCR Category Rankings

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CategoryIndexesQuartile
LAWESCIQ2
Q2
JCR Quartile
N/A
CAS Block

Law and Critique current release and JCR quartile

Law and Critique's newest impact factor is 0.7, released June 17, 2026 and based on 2025 citation data. The journal is listed as JCR Q2 in this Journal Metrics record.

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Ranking position in Social Sciences

Ranked #3,840 in Social Sciences by impact factor and #1,160 among Q2 Social Sciences journals. This context helps compare Law and Critique against journals publishing in the same field.

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Law and Critique publication trend

Published 135 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 0.7.

2025 vs 2024: -2
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Journal Details

Total Articles
671
H-Index
32
Open Access
Hybrid
APC
$2,790 USD
Subject Areas
LawSociology and Political SciencePolitical Science and International RelationsPhilosophy

Article Volume

2021
30
2022
24
2023
31
2024
26
2025
24
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