List of social science journals

The following is a partial list of social science journals, including history and area studies. There are thousands of social science journals in publication, and many more have been published at various points in the past. The list given here is far from exhaustive, and contains the most influential, currently publishing journals in each field. As a rule of thumb, each field should be represented by more or less ten positions, chosen by their impact factors and other ratings.

"Note": there are many important academic magazines that are not true peer-reviewed journals They are not listed here.

Anthropology

* "American Anthropologist"
* " [http://www.anthrosource.net/action/showJournals?type=byAlphabet Anthrosource] : list of journals of the American Anthropological Association
* "Anthropology Today, Published on behalf of the Royal Anthropological Institute
* "Cultural Anthropology (journal)"
* "Cultural Survival"
* "Current Anthropology published by University of Chicago Press, is a peer-reviewed journal of Open Peer Commentary
* "Journal of World Anthropology"
* "Social Evolution & History"
* " [http://www.sahumanities.org.za Southern African Humanities] "
* "Structure and Dynamics eJournal of the Anthropological and Related Sciences
* "Terrain (journal)"
* "The Web of Culture"
* "Anthropology & Health Journal"
* "International Journal of Dental Anthropology - IJDA"

Archaeology

* "American Antiquity"
* "American Journal of Archaeology"
* "Ancient Mesoamerica"
* "Antiquity"
* "Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy"
* "Journal of Field Archaeology"
* "Latin American Antiquity"
* "International Journal of South American Archaeology - IJSA (magazine)"

Area studies

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*"American Quarterly"
*"Azure"
*"Central Asia Monitor"
*"Central Asian Review"
*"Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies"
*"Iranian Studies Journal"
*"Journal of Asian Studies"
*"Journal of Japanese Studies"
*"Journal of Latin American Studies"
*"Journal of Modern Greek Studies"
*"Journal of Near Eastern Studies"
*"Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt"
*"Monumenta Nipponica"
*"Pacific Northwest Quarterly"
*"Palestine-Israel Journal"
*"Problems of Post-Communism"
*"SOAS Bulletin of Burma Research"
*"Sarmatian Review"

Economics

* "American Economic Review"
* "Economic Journal" ( [http://www.res.org.uk/economic/economichome.asp journal home] )
* "Quarterly Journal of Economics"
* "Journal of Economic Literature"
* "Journal of Financial Economics"
* "Journal of Political Economy"
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Education & educational technology

*"ALT-J - Research in Learning Technology
*"Australasian Journal of Educational Technology"
*"International Journal of Educational Technology"
*"Educational Technology & Society"
*"Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis"

Geography

*"Antipode"
*"Area"
*"Journal of Biogeography"
*"Geographical Review"
*"Journal of Quaternary Science"
*"National Geographic"
*"Polar Research"
*"The Geographical Journal"
*"The Professional Geographer"
*"Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers"

History

* "American Historical Review"
* "Journal of American History"
* "Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt"
* "Past & Present"

Law

* "California Law Review"
* "Harvard Law Review"
* "Michigan Law Review"
* "Yale Law Journal"
* "Stanford Law Review"
* "Web Journal of Current Legal Issues"
* "Thomas M. Cooley Law Review"

Political science

* "American Journal of Political Science"
* "American Political Science Review"
* "Annual Review of Political Science"
* "Comparative Politics"
* "Journal of Conflict Resolution"
* "Journal of Democracy" [http://foreignaffairs.org/ journal home]
* "Journal of Politics & Society" [http://www.helvidius.org/ journal home]
* "Michigan Journal of Political Science" [http://www.mjps.org/ journal home]
* "Political Geography"
* "Politics and Policy" [http://blackwellpublishing.com/journal.asp?ref=1555-5623&site=31/ journal home]
* "Politics & Society"
* "" [http://www.sajospsindia.com link title]

Psychology

Semiotics

* Biosemiotics (journal)
* Cognitive Semiotics (journal)
* Semiotica
* Sign Systems Studies
* The American Journal of Semiotics
* Zeitschrift für Semiotik

Sociology

* "The American Journal of Economics and Sociology " [http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/journal.asp?ref=0002-9246 journal home]
* "American Journal of Sociology"
* "American Sociological Review"
* "Annual Review of Sociology"
* "British Journal of Sociology" [http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/journal.asp?ref=0007-1315 journal home]
* "European Sociological Review"
* "Journal of Social Structure"
* "Population and Development Review"
* "Social Forces" [http://www.jstor.org/journals/00377732.html journal home]
* "Sociological Methodology"

See also

* Google Scholar
* List of journals available free online
* List of academic databases and search engines
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External links

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* ScienceDirect [http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journals List of academic journals]
* [http://gort.ucsd.edu/ejourn/jdir.html#lists Directories and Lists of Electronic Journals and Newsletters]
* [http://info.lib.uh.edu/wj/webjour.html Scholarly Journals Distributed Via the World Wide Web]

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