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Sociological Forum

Published on behalf of the Eastern Sociological Society

Edited by:
Karen Cerulo

ISI Journal Citation Reports® Ranking: 2008: 70/99 Sociology
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Sociological Forum is the flagship journal of the Eastern Sociological Society. The journal is peer reviewed and committed to publishing high quality, cutting edge research on substantive issues of fundamental importance to the study of society. The journal's mission is broad in scope, encompassing empirical works (both quantitative and qualitative in nature), as well as works that develop theories, concepts, and methodological strategies. All areas of sociology and related fields are welcomed in Sociological Forum, as the journal strives to create a site of learning and exchange for scholars and students of the social sciences.

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TopHighlights

Fat in the Fire? Science, the News Media, and the "Obesity Epidemic
Abigail C. Saguy and Rene Almeling

Interlegislator Relations and Policy Making: A Sociological Study of Roll-Call Voting in a State Legislature
Clayton D. Peoples

The Undeserving Rich: "Moral Values" and the White Working Class
Monica Prasad, Andrew J. Perrin, Kieran Bezila, Steve G. Hoffman, Kate Kindleberger, Kim Manturuk, Ashleigh Smith Powers, and Andrew R. Payton

Trust Networks in Transnational Migration
Charles Tilly

Beyond the Nuclear Family? Familism and Gender Ideology in Diverse Religious Communities
Penny Edgell and Danielle Docka