Distinktion: Journal of Social Theory is a triannual peer-reviewed academic journal covering social and political theory.

It is published by Routledge and the editors-in-chief are Hannah Richter (University of Sussex) and Gavin Rae (Universidad Complutense de Madrid).

The journal was established in 2000.

The journal is abstracted and indexed in: According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2022 impact factor of 0.7.

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