South African Law Journal
Discipline | Law |
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Language | English |
Edited by | Graham Glover |
Publication details | |
Former name(s) | Cape Law Journal |
History | 1884-present |
Publisher | Juta Law |
Frequency | Quarterly |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | S. Afr. Law J. |
Indexing | |
ISSN | 0258-2503 (print) 1996-2177 (web) |
OCLC no. | 660153180 |
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The South African Law Journal is a quarterly law journal published by Juta & Co.[1] It is South Africa's leading law journal and the second-oldest law journal in the world, after the University of Pennsylvania Law Review.[2]
History
The SALJ was established in 1884, making it one year older than England's Law Quarterly Review and three years older than the Harvard Law Review.[3] Its first 17 volumes were published under the title Cape Law Journal, before its name was changed to the South African Law Journal in 1901.[3]
It was edited for years at the University of the Witwatersrand Law School, first by Bobby Hahlo, and then for a period of over fifty years by Ellison Kahn.[3] Its current managing editor is Graham Glover (Rhodes University) is its managing editor.[4]
See also
External links
- ^ "South African Law Journal". Juta Journals. Retrieved 2020-02-20.
- ^ Schulze, WG (2013). "A conspectus of South Africa legal periodicals: Past to present". Fundamina. 19: 61.
- ^ a b c Kahn, Ellison (2004). "Speech at the Juta Dinner at the South African Law Journal Jubilee Conference". South African Law Journal. 121: 271.
- ^ "South African Law Journal Editorial Information". Juta Journals. Retrieved 2020-02-20.