Contemporary Sociology

Contemporary Sociology


Contemporary Sociology (ISSN 0094-3061, OCLC 38037337, LCCN sn97-23245) is an academic journal in the field of sociology, published bimonthly by Sage Publications on behalf of the American Sociological Association since 1972. Contemporary Sociology publishes reviews and discussions of the most important recent works in sociology and in related disciplines. The editor-in-chief is Alan Sica (The Pennsylvania State University).

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