Society
Last updated ISSN 0041-1035
Society is published by Springer Science+Business Media in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,090.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Society concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice
- Social Media and Politics
- Social Science and Policy Research
- History of Science and Medicine
- American Constitutional Law and Politics
- Unemployment and Economic Growth
- Religion and Society Interactions
- Publishing and Scholarly Communication
- Political and Economic history of UK and US
- Race, History, and American Society
Key facts
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0041-1035, 0147-2011, 1936-4725 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,090 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 6,830 |
| Publishing since | 1972 |
| Journal website | www.springer.com/social+sciences/sociology/journal/1 |
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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