About this book series

SpringerBriefs in Sociology are concise summaries of cutting-edge research and practical applications across the field of sociology. These compact monographs are refereed by and under the editorial supervision of scholars in Sociology or cognate fields.

Volumes are 50 to 125 pages (approximately 20,000- 70,000 words), with a clear focus. The series covers a range of content from professional to academic such as snapshots of hot and/or emerging topics, in-depth case studies, and timely reports of state-of-the art analytical techniques.

The scope of the series spans the entire field of Sociology, with a view to significantly advance research. The character of the series is international and multi-disciplinary and will include research areas such as: health, medical, intervention studies, cross-cultural studies, race/class/gender, children, youth, education, work and organizational issues, relationships, religion, ageing, violence, inequality, critical theory, culture, political sociology, social psychology, and so on.

Volumes in the series may analyze past, present and/or future trends, as well as their determinants and consequences. Both solicited and unsolicited manuscripts are considered for publication in this series. SpringerBriefs in Sociology will be of interest to a wide range of individuals, including sociologists, psychologists, economists, philosophers, health researchers, as well as practitioners across the social sciences. Briefs will be published as part of Springer’s eBook collection, with millions of users worldwide.

In addition, Briefs will be available for individual print and electronic purchase. Briefs are characterized by fast, global electronic dissemination, standard publishing contracts, easy-to-use manuscript preparation and formatting guidelines, and expedited production schedules.

We aim for publication 8-12 weeks after acceptance. 
Electronic ISSN
2212-6376
Print ISSN
2212-6368

Book titles in this series

  1. NEETs in European rural areas

    Individual features, support systems and policy measures

    Editors:
    • Francisco Simões
    • Emre Erdogan
    • Open Access
    • Copyright: 2024

    Available Renditions

    • Soft cover
    • eBook
  2. Legalising Prostitution in Thailand

    A Policy-Oriented Examination of the (De-)Construction of Commercial Sex

    Authors:
    • Jason Hung
    • Copyright: 2024

    Available Renditions

    • Soft cover
    • eBook