Discipline | Sociology, political science |
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Language | English |
Edited by | Daniel Gordon |
Publication details | |
Former name(s) | Transaction: Social Science and Modern SOCIETY |
History | 1963–present |
Publisher | |
Frequency | Bimonthly |
Hybrid | |
1.4 (2023) | |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | Society |
Indexing | |
ISSN | 0147-2011 (print) 1936-4725 (web) |
LCCN | 72625393 |
OCLC no. | 476228864 |
Links | |
Society is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering research in the social sciences and public policy. It was established in 1963 as Transaction: Social Science and Modern SOCIETY by Irving Louis Horowitz. It was published by Transaction Publishers before being purchased by Springer Science+Business Media in 2003. The editor-in-chief is Daniel Gordon (University of Massachusetts Amherst).
The journal publishes research articles, commentaries, forums, and book reviews.[1]
The journal is abstracted and indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2023 impact factor of 1.4.[2]