What is Sociology Compass?
Unique in both range and approach, Sociology Compass publishes peer-reviewed surveys of the most important research and current thinking from across the entire discipline.
Sociology Compass is open to discussions of all subjects, from all theoretical and methodological points of view. It welcomes contributions that seek to span divisions within the discipline, and presents the views of scholars from different countries. The articles in Sociology Compass survey current thinking and seek to clarify contentious issues, providing the ideal entry point for the non-specialist.
ISSN: 1751-9020
Sociology Compass provides…
- A new kind of core content: state-of-the-art surveys of current research discuss the major topics, issues, viewpoints, and controversies within each area of the discipline.
- Coverage of the entire field highlights connections across sub-disciplines of philosophical scholarship
- Reference-linked bibliographies for each article, providing the ideal entry point into specialist literature
- Teaching Guides from article authors to inspire and engage your students
- 100 new authoritative, peer-reviewed survey articles per year: 3 times more than a standard journal
- Fast continuous publication: articles typically available 6-8 weeks after acceptance and as an online-only journal there are no issue restriction
How to Contribute to Sociology Compass
Articles for Sociology Compass are commissioned by the Section Editors, but we would be delighted to hear your suggestions and ideas for topics. If you have an idea for an article that you would like to read, or would like to write yourself, you can contact the relevant Section Editor (check their profile page for an email address) or email: SOCOeditorial@oxon.blackwellpublishing.com
For more detailed submission instructions and instructions for already commissioned authors click here.
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