Topic · Sociology and Political Science
Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice
Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice is a research topic within Sociology and Political Science. Science Explorer counts 14k research works in it since 1950. 10.3% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers explores the intersection of sociology with public discourse, policy, and global issues. It delves into social theories, postcolonial perspectives, symbolic interactionism, and the role of sociology in addressing social justice and globalization. The papers also discuss the impact of intellectual movements on sociological research and emphasize the importance of ethnography and the sociological imagination in understanding societal phenomena.
- Public Sociology
- Social Theory
- Globalization
- Postcolonialism
- Symbolic Interactionism
- Intellectual Movements
- Ethnography
- Sociological Imagination
- Scientific Communication
- Social Justice
- Research works
- 14k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 1.4k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 10.3% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
- +12% the tick is no change
- Largest producer
United States
45% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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