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European Journal of Social Theory Template

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About the European Journal of Social Theory format

European Journal of Social Theory is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Critical Theory and Philosophy, Social and Cultural Dynamics, Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice.

PublisherSAGE
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', European Journal of Social Theory, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inCritical Theory and Philosophy Social and Cultural Dynamics Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice Political Economy and Marxism Religion and Society Interactions
ISSN1368-4310
Citation impact (2-yr)2.73
h-index96
i10-index538
Total citations41,222
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity College Cork
Journal websitewww.sagepub.com
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Papers published in European Journal of Social Theory per year

38
2014
47
2015
37
2016
31
2017
39
2018
38
2019
31
2020
47
2021
27
2022
44
2023
55
2024
43
2025

Citation impact of European Journal of Social Theory by publication year

969
2014
1.9K
2015
1K
2016
844
2017
814
2018
466
2019
372
2020
1K
2021
167
2022
171
2023
291
2024
69
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in European Journal of Social Theory

Toward a Theory of Social Practices

Andreas Reckwitz · 1 May 2002

This article works out the main characteristics of `practice theory', a type of social theory which has been sketched by such authors as Bourdieu, Giddens, Taylor, late Foucault and others. Practice theory is presented as a conceptual alternative to other forms of social and cultural theory, above all to culturalist mentalism, textualism and intersubjectivism. The…

5,364 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
The Sociology of Critical Capacity

Luc Boltanski, Laurent Thévenot · 1 Aug 1999

This article argues that many situations in social life can be analyzed by their requirement for the justification of action. It is in particular in situations of dispute that a need arises to explicate the grounds on which responsibility for errors is distributed and on which new agreement can be reached. Since a plurality of…

1,143 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
Mobile Methods and the Empirical

Monika Büscher, John Urry · 1 Feb 2009

In this article we argue that the mobilities turn and its studies of the performativity of everyday (im)mobilities enable new forms of sociological inquiry, explanation and engagement. New kinds of researchable entities arise, opening up a new or rediscovered realm of the empirical, and new avenues for critique. The mobilities paradigm not only remedies the…

Power in Transition: An Interdisciplinary Framework to Study Power in Relation to Structural Change

Flor Avelino, Joris I. Rotmans · 1 Nov 2009

This article conceptualizes power in the context of long-term process of structural change. First, it discusses the field of transition studies, which deals with processes of structural change in societal systems on the basis of certain presumptions about power relations, but still lacks an explicit conceptualization of power. Then the article discusses some prevailing points…

Theorizing from the Borders

Walter D. Mignolo, Madina Tlostanova · 1 May 2006

‘Borders’ will be in the twenty-first century what ‘frontiers’ where in the nineteenth. Frontiers were conceived as the line indicating the last point in the relentless march of civilization. On the one side of the frontiers was civilization; on the other, nothing; just barbarism or emptiness. The march of civilization and the idea of the…

European Journal of Social Theory template — frequently asked questions

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What reference style does European Journal of Social Theory use?
European Journal of Social Theory uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', European Journal of Social Theory, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
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