Academic Journal
Q1American Journal of Sociology
About American Journal of Sociology
American Journal of Sociology is a scholarly journal published by University of Chicago Press. SCImago 2025 places it in Q1 with an SJR of 2.193 and an H-index of 225.
Its listed coverage is 1946-1950, 1964-2025 and its research categories include Sociology and Political Science (Q1). The 2025 dataset reports 30 documents and 528 citations across the latest three-year reporting window.
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Aims & Scope
The journal publishes research related to Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice, Social and Cultural Dynamics, Religion and Society Interactions, Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies, Social Capital and Networks, Labor Movements and Unions.
Recent Research Articles
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Depth Sociology
Mustafa Emirbayer, William R. Earnest
2026-09-03 · DOI: 10.1086/743934From Suites to Streets: Professional Expertise and the Organizational Pursuit of Social and Systemic Integration
Christof Brandtner, Krystal Laryea
2026-08-28 · DOI: 10.1086/743819The Less Agreeable Side of Charisma: Donald Trump, Incredulous Onlooking, and Antistructural Power
Paul Joosse
2026-08-07 · DOI: 10.1086/743490Where the Hood At? Fifty Years of Change in Black Neighborhoods
Jacob William Faber
2026-07-01 · DOI: 10.1086/741396Misery Beneath the Miracle in East Asia
Julia Chuang
2026-07-01 · DOI: 10.1086/741662The Candidates: Amateurs and Professionals in French Politics
Yongjun Zhang
2026-07-01 · DOI: 10.1086/741519How the Heartland Went Red: Why Local Forces Matter in an Age of Nationalized Politics
Dante J. Scala
2026-07-01 · DOI: 10.1086/741521Not in My Gayborhood: Gay Neighborhoods and the Rise of the Vicarious Citizen
Shae Miller
2026-07-01 · DOI: 10.1086/741599Reach and Retrenchment of the Environmental State: Global Climate Politics in the Amazon Rainforest
Livio Silva-Muller
2026-07-01 · DOI: 10.1086/741696Two Primitive Accumulations Behind Party Articulation: Bolivia’s MNR (1952–1964)
Edwin F. Ackerman
2026-07-01 · DOI: 10.1086/741638Flexible Authoritarianism: Cultivating Ambition and Loyalty in Russia
Kate Pride Brown
2026-07-01 · DOI: 10.1086/741651Walled-In: Arctic Housing and a Sociology of Walls
Nathanael Lauster
2026-07-01 · DOI: 10.1086/741520Écologie humaine, une science sociale des milieux de vie
William Kornblum
2026-07-01 · DOI: 10.1086/741661Contributors
2026-07-01 · DOI: 10.1086/742625Conservatorship: Inside California’s System of Coercion and Care for Mental Illness
Mary Ellen Stitt
2026-07-01 · DOI: 10.1086/741649Front Matter
2026-07-01 · DOI: 10.1086/743112Be Water: Collective Improvisation in Hong Kong’s Anti-Extradition Protests
Victoria Tin-bor Hui
2026-07-01 · DOI: 10.1086/741650Atlantic Reconstruction: Democracy, Abolition, and the Making of Political Personhood
Ricarda Hammer
2026-07-01 · DOI: 10.1086/741674Shift, Not Stasis: The Geography of Post–Civil Rights Racial Inequality
Robert Manduca
2026-07-01 · DOI: 10.1086/741817Kinship in Black and White Families: The Strength of Horizontal Ties
Thomas Leopold, Matthijs Kalmijn
2026-06-24 · DOI: 10.1086/742837Reviews
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