British Journal of Sociology
SCOPUS (1965-1977,1979-1984,1987-2023)SSCI-ISI
0007-1315
1468-4446
Anh Quốc
Cơ quản chủ quản: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd , WILEY
Lĩnh vực:
Sociology and Political Science
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