Critical Theory
Last updated ISSN 2515-4702
Critical Theory is an academic journal in social sciences. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Critical Theory concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Critical Theory and Philosophy
- Chinese history and philosophy
- Educational Reforms and Innovations
- Political Economy and Marxism
- Art, Politics, and Modernism
- Environmental Philosophy and Ethics
- Digital Media and Visual Art
- Translation Studies and Practices
- Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature
- Narrative Theory and Analysis
Key facts
| Publisher | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2515-4702 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | DOAJ |
| Articles published | 141 |
| Publishing since | 2003 |
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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