''Feminist Legal Studies'' is a triannual
peer-reviewed
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legal journal with an international perspective that focuses on feminist work in all areas of law, legal theory, and legal practice.
The journal often publishes critical, interdisciplinary, theoretical feminist studies relevant to law.
It is further extended by generating analyzes and debates on women's rights across approaches, critical perspectives, and theories.
Feminist Legal Studies focuses not only on post-colonial tasks but also covers the field of law, legal theory, and legal practice in transnational jurisdictions.
The journal was established in 1993 and is published by
Springer. The
editor-in-chief
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is Ruth Fletcher (
Queen Mary University of London).
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
According to the ''
Journal Citation Reports
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'', the journal has a 2020
impact factor
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of 2.259, ranking it 28th out of 144 journals in the category "Gender Studies".
See also
*
List of women's studies journals
References
British law journals
Publications established in 1993
Springer Science+Business Media academic journals
Triannual journals
Women's studies journals
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