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Theory and Society is an interdisciplinary journal that values open inquiry of social facts.

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How should we go about building theories in sociology? Here's an answer from the inimitable and prolific sociological theorist Jonathan Turner: link.springer.com/article/10.100… Free to access here: link.springer.com/epdf/10.1007/s…

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Social scientists today do their work in silos, surrounded only by those who share their assumptions and intuitions. Adversarial collaborations, therefore, may play a key role in stimulating our collective creativity and scientific innovation. New in Theory and Society:

Social scientists today do their work in silos, surrounded only by those who share their assumptions and intuitions.

Adversarial collaborations, therefore, may play a key role in stimulating our collective creativity and scientific  innovation. 

New in Theory and Society:
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New article from Dr. Ashley T. Rubin, in which she describes in detail the important difference between passionately held political opinions vs. actual social scientific theory-building. Click on the tweet below for a non-paywalled version of the article!

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A special issue I can get behind. "The anti-police mentality in sociology and much of academic criminology is politically driven, empirically flawed, and harmful to public safety." You have a year to submit.

A special issue I can get behind. "The anti-police mentality in sociology and much of academic criminology is politically driven, empirically flawed, and harmful to public safety." You have a year to submit.
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A strategy for developing explanatory theories in sociology | Theory and Society. (I like J.H. Turner thinking) link.springer.com/article/10.100…