Discipline | Comparative law, transnational law |
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Language | English |
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Frequency | quarterly |
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Bluebook | Am. J. Comp. L. |
ISO 4 | Am. J. Comp. Law |
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ISSN | 0002-919X |
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The American Journal of Comparative Law (AJCL) (ISSN 0002-919X) is a quarterly, peer-reviewed law journal devoted to comparative and transnational legal studies—including, among other subjects, comparative law, comparative and transnational legal history and theory, private international law and conflict of laws, and the study of legal systems, cultures, and traditions other than those of the United States.[1] In its long and rich history, the AJCL has published articles authored by scholars representing all continents, regions, and legal cultures of the world.[1] It is published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the American Society of Comparative Law.[2] As of 2014, it is co-hosted and administered by the Institute of Comparative Law (McGill University) and the Georgetown University Law Center.[3] It has been hosted in the past by institutions such as University of California, Berkeley School of Law, Columbia Law School, and the University of Michigan Law School.[1] The current Editors-in-Chief are Georgetown University Law Center’s Franz Werro, and McGill University's Helge Dedek.[4]