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Discipline | Sociology |
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Language | English |
Edited by | Xiaodong Wes Lin |
Publication details | |
History | 1908–present |
Publisher | SAGE Publications in association with The Sociological Review Publication |
Frequency | Quarterly |
2.5 (2022) | |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | Sociol. Rev. |
Indexing | |
ISSN | 0038-0261 (print) 1467-954X (web) |
LCCN | 09007601 |
OCLC no. | 505014828 |
Links | |
The Sociological Review is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering all aspects of sociology, including anthropology, criminology, philosophy, education, gender, medicine, and organization. The journal is published by SAGE Publications; before 2017 it was published by Wiley-Blackwell. It is one of the three "main sociology journals in Britain", along with the British Journal of Sociology and Sociology , and the oldest British sociology journal. [1]
The Sociological Review also publishes a monograph series that presents scholarly articles on issues of general sociological interest, and a themed monthly magazine that "present[s] timely insights grounded in sociological thinking and [...] writing for a broad readership". [2]
Established in 1908 [3] as a successor of the Papers of the Sociological Society , its founder and first editor-in-chief was Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse. As the first professor of sociology in the United Kingdom, Hobhouse had a central role in establishing sociology as an academic discipline, and The Sociological Review became an important forum in this regard, and generally as a forum for new liberal theory of the early 20th century. [4]
The following persons have been editors of this journal:
The current editor-in-chief of The Sociological Review Journal is Xiaodong (Wes) Lin. [5]
The journal is abstracted and indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal has a 2022 impact factor of 2.5. [6]
Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse, FBA was an English liberal political theorist and sociologist, who has been considered one of the leading and earliest proponents of social liberalism. His works, culminating in his famous book Liberalism (1911), occupy a seminal position within the canon of New Liberalism. He worked both as an academic and a journalist, and played a key role in the establishment of sociology as an academic discipline; in 1907 he shared, with Edward Westermarck, the distinction of being the first professor of sociology to be appointed in the United Kingdom, at the University of London. He was also the founder and first editor of The Sociological Review. His sister was Emily Hobhouse, the British welfare activist.
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