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Journal of Sociology

Journal of Sociology

Published in Association with The Australian Sociological Association

eISSN: 17412978 | ISSN: 14407833 | Current volume: 61 | Current issue: 3 Frequency: Quarterly
Journal of Sociology publishes world leading research across all fields of sociology. As the official journal of The Australian Sociological Association, it showcases vibrant research from the Asia Pacific region and the wider world. Tackling complex social problems and addressing the most current social issues and inequalities, Journal of Sociology is a leading source of cutting-edge sociological ideas and inquiry drawing on both qualitative and quantitative methods. The journal also features interdisciplinary and applied research that is firmly anchored in the sociological imagination. The journal is relevant and accessible for both scholars and practitioners engaged in sociology.

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The Journal of Sociology publishes original, high quality scholarship across all sub-fields of sociology. We are committed to showcasing sociological theory and applied sociology, and research using both quantitative and qualitative methods. We welcome interdisciplinary pieces with concerns that are sociological in nature, in an acknowledgment that sociological thinking takes place across a range of disciplines, such as in cultural, gender and organisation studies, and outside of the academy. The Journal engages in critical debate, through special issues, commentary on current affairs, and reviews of new research. We welcome submissions from both established and emerging scholars. The Journal is based in the Southern Hemisphere, and invites submissions from sociologists in the Asia-Pacific region and from across the globe.

Co-Editors in Chief
Ashley Barnwell University of Melbourne, Australia
Signe Ravn University of Melbourne, Australia
Book Review Editor
Lutfun Nahar Lata University of Melbourne, Australia
Associate Editors
Lyn Craig University of Melbourne, Australia
Karen Farquharson University of Melbourne, Australia
Belinda Hewitt University of Melbourne, Australia
Nicholas Hill University of Melbourne, Australia
Max Holleran University of Melbourne, Australia
Jack Lam University of Melbourne, Australia
Nikki Moodie University of Melbourne, Australia
Sophie Rudolph University of Melbourne, Australia
Megan Sharp University of Melbourne, Australia
Dan Woodman University of Melbourne, Australia
Jens Zinn University of Melbourne, Australia
Advisory Board
Sharyn Roach Anleu Flinders University, Australia
Janet M. Arnado De La Salle University, Philippines
Kathleen Butler Newcastle University, Australia
Rebecca Coleman Goldsmiths University of London, UK
Nicole Curato University of Canberra, Australia
Atele Dutt University of the South Pacific, Fiji
Helen Forbes-Mewett Monash University, Australia
Daniel Goh National University of Singapore, Singapore
Kim Humphrey Charles Darwin University, Australia
Joanna Kidman Victoria University of Wellington, NZ
Quah Ee Ling Western Sydney University, Australia
Keita Matsushita Kansai University, Japan
Órla Meadhbh Murray Durham University, UK
Barbara Barbosa Neves Sydney University, Australia
Rebecca Pearse Australian National University, Australia
Oki Rahadianto Sutopo Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia
Steven Threadgold Newcastle University, Australia
Ash Watson University of New South Wales, Australia
Juliet Watson RMIT University, Australia
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