Theory and Society

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  • Country
    Netherlands
  • Language
    English
  • Number of Articles
    1,442
  • Abbreviation
    Theory Soc
  • ISSN
    0304-2421
  • e-ISSN
    1573-7853
  • Main Publisher
    Springer Nature
  • Publisher
    Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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  • Social Sciences
    Social Sciences
    Sociology (General)
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Description
This journal serves as a central forum for critical analyses and interdisciplinary scholarship that explore the intersections of social theory, history, and contemporary social life. It presents thought-provoking investigations into the fundamental questions of social order, power, culture, and change. The journalÂ’s scope embraces a wide range of theoretical perspectives, including Marxism, feminism, post-structuralism, and critical race theory. Articles often address pressing social issues, such as globalization, inequality, environmental degradation, and political polarization, offering insightful analyses of their underlying causes and potential solutions. It also publishes critical reviews of major works in social theory, fostering intellectual exchange and debate. Targeted towards scholars and students in sociology, political science, anthropology, and related fields, this journal provides a vital resource for understanding the complexities of the social world and engaging in transformative social change. It encourages innovative research methodologies and critical engagement with established theoretical frameworks, especially regarding human rights.