Law Democracy & Development
Last updated ISSN 1028-1053
Law Democracy & Development is published by African Journals OnLine in social sciences. It is open access. The article processing charge is $651.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Law Democracy & Development concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Legal Issues in South Africa
- Human Rights and Development
- Labor Movements and Unions
- Global Peace and Security Dynamics
- South African History and Culture
- International Law and Human Rights
- Judicial and Constitutional Studies
- Land Rights and Reforms
- Comparative and International Law Studies
- Urban and Rural Development Challenges
Key facts
| Publisher | African Journals OnLine |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1028-1053, 2077-4907 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $651 |
| Indexed in | DOAJ |
| Articles published | 412 |
| Publishing since | 1970 |
| Journal website | www.ldd.org.za |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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