Social Sciences in China
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Connecting Scholars through Chinese Social Sciences
Introduction
Social Sciences in China is a leading academic journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, focusing on the vast and dynamic field of social sciences as they pertain to the Chinese context. With an ISSN of 0252-9203 and an E-ISSN of 1940-5952, this journal offers a platform for scholars to present empirical research, theoretical explorations, and impactful discourse on societal issues, cultural transformations, and political developments in China. Established in 1980, Social Sciences in China has evolved to become a vital resource, despite being categorized in the Q4 quartile of Social Sciences (miscellaneous) and ranking in the 38th percentile of its domain according to Scopus. This journal reflects the ongoing discourse in the field and is invaluable for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to understand or contribute to the rapidly changing social landscape of China. The journal is committed to maintaining high publication standards and aims to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and collaboration among social scientists worldwide.
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