The Revue des sciences sociales, formerly Revue des sciences sociales de la France de l'Est, is a French-language journal in

social sciences Social science is one of the branches of science, devoted to the study of societies and the relationships among individuals within those societies. The term was formerly used to refer to the field of sociology, the original "science of so ...

(mainly

sociology Sociology is a social science that focuses on society, human social behavior, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and aspects of culture associated with everyday life. It uses various methods of empirical investigation an ...

ethnology Ethnology (from the grc-gre, ἔθνος, meaning 'nation') is an academic field that compares and analyzes the characteristics of different peoples and the relationships between them (compare cultural, social, or sociocultural anthropology). ...

and

demography Demography () is the statistical study of populations, especially human beings. Demographic analysis examines and measures the dimensions and dynamics of populations; it can cover whole societies or groups defined by criteria such as edu ...

), founded in 1972 by Julien Freund, a French sociologist known for its works on conflicts. It is published by the Social Science Department of the

University of Strasbourg The University of Strasbourg (french: Université de Strasbourg, Unistra) is a public research university located in Strasbourg, Alsace, France, with over 52,000 students and 3,300 researchers. The French university traces its history to the ea ...

(France) and by the CNRS research unit "Dynamiques Européennes UMR 7367 CNRS/UdS". Since 2005, the journal publishes two issues per year, collecting articles on a given theme, edited by guest editors. Abstract of the articles are available in English, French, and German in the printed issue and on the website of the journal. The current scientific director is Nicoletta Diasio, with Vulca Fidolini, Christophe Humbert and Virginie Wolff as editors, all from University of Strasbourg.

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* https://journals.openedition.org/revss/ Sociology journals French-language journals {{social-science-journal-stub