Philosophy of the Social Sciences
Last updated ISSN 0048-3931
Philosophy of the Social Sciences is published by SAGE Publishing in arts and humanities. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,650.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Philosophy of the Social Sciences concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Philosophy and History of Science
- Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice
- Economic Theory and Institutions
- Critical Realism in Sociology
- Critical Theory and Philosophy
- Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics
- Political Economy and Marxism
- Political Philosophy and Ethics
- Pragmatism in Philosophy and Education
- Philosophy, Science, and History
Key facts
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0048-3931, 1552-7441 |
| Subject area | Arts and Humanities |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,650 |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 2,343 |
| Publishing since | 1971 |
| Journal website | www.sagepub.com/journals/Journal200913/title |
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