Sociological Theory is a leading peer-reviewed journal that provides a forum for innovative theoretical developments in sociology. As a flagship publication of the American Sociological Association (ASA), the journal publishes original articles that advance sociological knowledge and stimulate intellectual debate within the discipline. It is indexed in databases including Scopus and Web of Science.
The journal welcomes contributions that address a wide range of topics, including social change, power dynamics, social inequality, and cultural processes. It particularly encourages submissions that offer new conceptual frameworks or challenge existing sociological theories. Sociological Theory also values interdisciplinary approaches that integrate sociological insights with other fields such as philosophy, history, and political science.
Sociological Theory is committed to fostering a vibrant intellectual community and promoting scholarly excellence within sociology. By publishing groundbreaking theoretical work, the journal aims to shape the direction of the discipline and contribute to a deeper understanding of social life.