Social_Movement_Studies

<i>Social Movement Studies</i>

Social Movement Studies

Academic journal

Not to be confused with Social movement theory.

Social Movement Studies is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering social science research on protests, social movements, and collective behavior, including reviews of books on these topics. It was established in 2002 as a biannual journal by founding co-editors Tim Jordan, Adam Lent, and George McKay, soon to be joined by Anne Mische, and is published by Routledge. The current editor-in-chief is Cristina Flesher Fominaya (Aarhus University) . Previous editors-in-chief include and Kevin Gillan (University of Manchester), Graeme Hayes (Aston University) and Brian Doherty (Keele University).

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In 2017 the journal was listed by Stefan Berger and Holger Nehrin, in their book The History of Social Movements in Global Perspective, as one of the "main academic journals" in the field of social movement studies, alongside Mobilization and the open access Interface: A Journal for and About Social Movements.[1]

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in Current Contents/Social & Behavioral Sciences,[2] Social Sciences Citation Index,[2] and Scopus.[3] According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2018 impact factor of 2.0.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    Stefan Berger; Holger Nehring (12 January 2017). The History of Social Movements in Global Perspective: A Survey. Palgrave Macmillan UK. pp. 16–. ISBN 978-1-137-30427-8.
  2. [2]
    "Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Clarivate Analytics. Retrieved 2018-08-09.
  3. [3]
    "Source details: Social Movement Studies". Scopus preview. Elsevier. Retrieved 2018-08-09.
  4. [4]
    "Social Movement Studies". 2017 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Clarivate Analytics. 2018.


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