SOCIETY
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Engaging Minds, Shaping Futures in Sociology
Introduction
SOCIETY is a distinguished academic journal published by SPRINGER, dedicated to advancing the understanding of critical issues in sociology and political science. With its ISSN 0147-2011 and E-ISSN 1936-4725, the journal has been a key resource since its inception in 1968, maintaining a consistent commitment to quality scholarship through its convergence over the decades. In the 2023 Scopus rankings, it holds an impressive Q3 designation in the categories of Social Sciences (Miscellaneous) and Sociology and Political Science, reflecting its solid reputation within the academic community. The impact factor of the journal underscores its relevance, making it a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students aiming to contribute to and engage with contemporary social discourse. Although not an open-access journal, it offers a wealth of peer-reviewed articles that explore multifaceted dimensions of society, shedding light on societal trends, policies, and challenges that shape our world today. Located at One New York Plaza, Suite 4600, New York, NY, SOCIETY invites you to join its community of scholars driving innovative research and thought-provoking discussion.
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