Organization:Theory & Society

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Theory & Society  
|Subject |Discipline}}Social sciences, History
LanguageEnglish
Edited byJanet Gouldner
Publication details
Publisher
FrequencyBimonthly
1.9 (2018)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Theory Soc.
Indexing
CODEN301568766
ISSN0304-2421 (print)
1573-7853 (web)
LCCN78647592
JSTOR03042421
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Theory & Society is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering theoretical analyses of social processes and phenomena. It was established by Alvin Gouldner in 1974. It is published by Springer Science+Business Media and the editor-in-chief is Janet Gouldner (University of California, Davis). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2018 impact factor of 1.9.[1] Some users claim that, on average, it takes the editorial staff two years before they make a decision whether or not to accept an article.[citation needed]

Theory & Society was overhauled by Springer Nature in December 2023.[2]

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

  • Social Sciences Citation Index
  • Scopus
  • International Political Science Abstracts
  • EBSCO
  • FRANCIS
  • JSTOR
  • ProQuest
  • Academic OneFile
  • History Journals Index
  • Bibliography of Asian Studies
  • ERIH
  • Communication Abstracts
  • Current Contents/Social & Behavioral Sciences
  • Educational Research Abstracts
  • International Bibliography of Book Reviews
  • International Bibliography of Periodical Literature
  • Sociology of Education Abstracts
  • Studies on Women & Gender Abstracts
  • International Bibliography of the Social Sciences
  • Alternative Press Index

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