Sociological Theory

Published on behalf of the American Sociological Association

Edited by:
Julia Adams, Jeffrey Alexander, Ron Eyerman and Philip Gorski

ISI Journal Citation Reports® Ranking: 2006: 28/93 (Sociology)
Impact Factor: 0.827

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Published for the American Sociological Association, this important journal covers the full range of sociological theory - from ethnomethodology to world systems analysis, from commentaries on the classics to the latest cutting-edge ideas, and from re-examinations of neglected theorists to metatheoretical inquiries. Its themes and contributions are interdisciplinary, its orientation pluralistic, its pages open to commentary and debate. Renowned for publishing the best international research and scholarship, Sociological Theory is essential reading for sociologists and social theorists alike.

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TopHighlights

Against Narrative: A Preface to Lyrical Sociology, Vol 25 #1 (March 2007)
Andrew Abbott

Central Authority and Order, Vol 25 #3 (September 2007)
Emily Erikson and Joseph M. Parent

Queer Theory and Sociology: Locating the Subject and the Self in Sexuality Studies, Vol 25 #1 (March 2007)
Adam Isaiah Green

Getting the Word Out: Notes on the Social Organization of Information, Vol 24 #3 (September 2006)
Dan Ryan

The Typical Tools for the Job: Research Strategies in Institutional Analysis, Vol 24 #3 (September 2006)
Marc Schneiberg and Elisabeth S. Clemens

Theory Programs and Theoretical Problems, Vol 3 #2 (June 2005)
Joseph Berger, David Willer, and Morris Zelditch