Legal Rights and Human Rights
Legal Rights and Human Rights is a research topic within Law. Science Explorer counts 2k research works in it since 1951. 10.6% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers covers a wide range of topics related to human rights, legal ethics, and international law. It includes discussions on corporate personhood, privacy protection, civil liberties, and the role of the European Court of Human Rights. The cluster also delves into ethical concepts and the intersection of law with social justice and constitutional rights.
- Human Rights
- Legal Ethics
- European Court of Human Rights
- Corporate Personhood
- Privacy Protection
- International Law
- Civil Liberties
- Social Justice
- Constitutional Law
- Ethical Concepts
- Research works
- 2k fractional, since 1951
- In the world top 10%
- 209 per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 10.6% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +13% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Legal Rights and Human Rights research?
By volume, the United States and Poland publish the most (37 and 25 works in 2022–2025).
How concentrated that is
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Which institutions lead Legal Rights and Human Rights research?
By volume in 2022–2025, University of Al-Qadisiyah publishes the most Legal Rights and Human Rights research, followed by University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn and Arab International University.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 University of Al-QadisiyahIraq 4 works
- 2 University of Warmia and Mazury in OlsztynPoland 4 works
- 3 Arab International UniversitySyria 3 works
- 4 Moldova State UniversityMoldova 3 works
- 5 University of ZagrebCroatia 3 works
- 6 Université Paris-Panthéon-AssasFrance 3 works
- 7 Weatherford CollegeUnited States 3 works
- 8 College of LawLatvia 3 works
- 9 John Paul II Catholic University of LublinPoland 2 works
- 10 University of Bari Aldo MoroItaly 2 works
Who are the leading researchers in Legal Rights and Human Rights?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Legal Rights and Human Rights include Peter Ellis.
- 1 Peter Ellis United Kingdom 1k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Legal Rights and Human Rights research done?
The largest centres of Legal Rights and Human Rights research in 2022–2025 are Tehran (Iran), Moscow (Russia), Warsaw (Poland) and Chisinau (Moldova).
Largest cities, 2022–2025
- 1 Tehran Iran 7 works
- 2 Moscow Russia 6 works
- 3 Warsaw Poland 6 works
- 4 Chisinau Moldova 5 works
- 5 Paris France 5 works
- 6 Bucharest Romania 5 works
- 7 Kyiv Ukraine 5 works
- 8 Ad Dīwānīyah Iraq 4 works
- 9 Olsztyn Poland 4 works
- 10 Washington D.C. United States 4 works
Is Legal Rights and Human Rights research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 13% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Legal Rights and Human Rights.
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