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SOCIOLOGY OF DEVELOPMENT

UNIV CALIFORNIA PRESS, JOURNALS DIV · US · Est. 2015

ISSN2374-538XeISSN2374-538X

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SNIP

0.672

Total Works

233

Total Citations

1,797

2yr Mean Citedness

0.63

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal examines the sociology of development, focusing on how social, political, and economic structures influence development outcomes. It explores themes such as the impact of climate change on livelihoods, the relationship between anti-corruption efforts and political systems, the role of collective action and redistribution in addressing poverty, and the incorporation of rural populations into development processes. The journal also investigates state-society collaborations, the effects of credit on households, the influence of information and communication technologies, and the dynamics of gender ideologies and social inclusion in various global contexts.

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General Information

Country / RegionUS

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2015

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications233

Publisher OrgUniversity of California Press

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2374-538X / 2374-538X

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Subject Classification

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Development StudiesSociology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

International Development and AidIncome, Poverty, and InequalityGlobal trade, sustainability, and social impactSocial Policy and Reform StudiesAgriculture, Land Use, Rural DevelopmentEmployment and Welfare StudiesMigration and Labor DynamicsGender Politics and RepresentationCorruption and Economic DevelopmentCulture, Economy, and Development Studies