The
China Law and Society Review (CLSR) is a distinguished and peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Brill in partnership with the University of Hong Kong’s Faculty of Law. The journal is dedicated to providing cutting-edge original research and review articles that explore the evolution and operation of law and legal institutions in China. CLSR emphasises interdisciplinary socio-legal research, focusing on the practical application of law in China. Its articles cover a diverse range of topics, including legal consciousness, access to justice, rule of law, law and development, courts, legal professions, human rights, law enforcement and compliance, regulation and governance, ethics and corruption, central-local relations, and formal and informal institutions.
Offering a thorough and authoritative examination of law and society in China, the CLSR appeals to scholars of Chinese law, politics, governance, society, business, and culture. It is an invaluable resource for public and private practitioners seeking deepen their understanding of China’s legal landscape.
Peer Review Policy: All articles published in
China Law and Society Review undergo a double-blind peer review process. This includes articles published in special issues.
China Law and Society Review has been included in major academic indexes like Scopus and ERIH+.
Editors-in-Chief:
Donald C. Clarke,
George Washington University, Washington, D.C., USA Mary Gallagher,
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA Liu Sida,
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China Susan Trevaskes,
Griffith University, Nathan, Australia
Managing Editor:
Yi Yuyao,
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
International Editorial Board:
William Alford,
Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Stéphanie Balme,
Sciences Po, Paris, France Sarah Biddulph,
University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia Chen Baifeng,
Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, Wuhan, China Chen Jianfu, Prof. em.,
La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia Jerome Cohen, Prof. em.,
New York University, New York City, New York, USA Rogier Creemers,
Leiden University, Leiden, the Netherlands Michael Dowdle,
National University of Singapore, Queenstown, Singapore Fu Hualing,
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China Keith Hand,
University of California, Hastings College of the Law, San Francisco, California, USA He Xin,
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China Hou Meng,
Renmin University, China Nicholas Howson,
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA Ji Weidong,
KoGuan Law School, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China Pierre Landry,
Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China Margaret Lewis,
Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey, USA Li Ling,
University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria Li Xueyao,
KoGuan Law School, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China Liang Zhiping,
Chinese National Academy of Arts, Beijing, China Benjamin Liebman,
Columbia Law School, New York City, New York, USA Carlos Lo,
Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China Stanley Lubman,
University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA Ethan Michelson,
Indiana University Bloomington, Bloomington, Indiana, USA Kwai Hang Ng,
University of California at San Diego, San Diego, California, USA Randall Peerenboom,
La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia Eva Pils,
King’s College London, London, UK Flora Sapio,
Australian National University, Canberra, Australia Song Hualin,
Nankai Univeristy, Tianjin, China Rachel Stern,
University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA Yang Su,
University of California at Irvine, Irvine, California, USA Marina Svensson,
Lund University, Lund, Sweden Wang Kan,
China University of Labor Relations, Beijing, China Wang Qiliang,
Yunnan University, Kunming, China Margaret Woo,
Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Wu Hongqi,
Peking University, China Chao Xi,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong Peter Yu,
Texas A&M University School of Law, Fort Worth, Texas, USA Zhang Taisu,
Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Zhang Wanhong,
Wuhan University, Wuhan, China Zhao Xudong,
Renmin University of China, Beijing, China
Founding editor
Benjamin van Rooij,
University of California at Irvine, Irvine, USA
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Scholars of Chinese law, Chinese politics and governance, Chinese business, and Chinese society and culture. It is also an invaluable resource for public and private practitioners seeking to gain a deeper understanding of how to deal with law and legal institutions in China.
Online submission: Articles for publication in
China Law and Society Review can be submitted online through Editorial Manager. To submit an article,
click here.
For more details on online submission, please visit our
EM Support page.
Editors-in-Chief:
Donald C. Clarke,
George Washington University, Washington, D.C., USA Mary Gallagher,
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA Liu Sida,
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China Susan Trevaskes,
Griffith University, Nathan, Australia
Managing Editor:
Yi Yuyao,
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
International Editorial Board:
William Alford,
Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Stéphanie Balme,
Sciences Po, Paris, France Sarah Biddulph,
University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia Chen Baifeng,
Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, Wuhan, China Chen Jianfu, Prof. em.,
La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia Jerome Cohen, Prof. em.,
New York University, New York City, New York, USA Rogier Creemers,
Leiden University, Leiden, the Netherlands Michael Dowdle,
National University of Singapore, Queenstown, Singapore Fu Hualing,
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China Keith Hand,
University of California, Hastings College of the Law, San Francisco, California, USA He Xin,
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China Hou Meng,
Renmin University, China Nicholas Howson,
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA Ji Weidong,
KoGuan Law School, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China Pierre Landry,
Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China Margaret Lewis,
Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey, USA Li Ling,
University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria Li Xueyao,
KoGuan Law School, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China Liang Zhiping,
Chinese National Academy of Arts, Beijing, China Benjamin Liebman,
Columbia Law School, New York City, New York, USA Carlos Lo,
Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China Stanley Lubman,
University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA Ethan Michelson,
Indiana University Bloomington, Bloomington, Indiana, USA Kwai Hang Ng,
University of California at San Diego, San Diego, California, USA Randall Peerenboom,
La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia Eva Pils,
King’s College London, London, UK Flora Sapio,
Australian National University, Canberra, Australia Song Hualin,
Nankai Univeristy, Tianjin, China Rachel Stern,
University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA Yang Su,
University of California at Irvine, Irvine, California, USA Marina Svensson,
Lund University, Lund, Sweden Wang Kan,
China University of Labor Relations, Beijing, China Wang Qiliang,
Yunnan University, Kunming, China Margaret Woo,
Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Wu Hongqi,
Peking University, China Chao Xi,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong Peter Yu,
Texas A&M University School of Law, Fort Worth, Texas, USA Zhang Taisu,
Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Zhang Wanhong,
Wuhan University, Wuhan, China Zhao Xudong,
Renmin University of China, Beijing, China
Founding editor
Benjamin van Rooij,
University of California at Irvine, Irvine, USA
Scholars of Chinese law, Chinese politics and governance, Chinese business, and Chinese society and culture. It is also an invaluable resource for public and private practitioners seeking to gain a deeper understanding of how to deal with law and legal institutions in China.
The
China Law and Society Review (CLSR) is a distinguished and peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Brill in partnership with the University of Hong Kong’s Faculty of Law. The journal is dedicated to providing cutting-edge original research and review articles that explore the evolution and operation of law and legal institutions in China. CLSR emphasises interdisciplinary socio-legal research, focusing on the practical application of law in China. Its articles cover a diverse range of topics, including legal consciousness, access to justice, rule of law, law and development, courts, legal professions, human rights, law enforcement and compliance, regulation and governance, ethics and corruption, central-local relations, and formal and informal institutions.
Offering a thorough and authoritative examination of law and society in China, the CLSR appeals to scholars of Chinese law, politics, governance, society, business, and culture. It is an invaluable resource for public and private practitioners seeking deepen their understanding of China’s legal landscape.
Peer Review Policy: All articles published in
China Law and Society Review undergo a double-blind peer review process. This includes articles published in special issues.
China Law and Society Review has been included in major academic indexes like Scopus and ERIH+.
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