AIM

Abdurrauf Social Science is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal that aims to advance critical and theoretical scholarship in the field of social sciences, with particular emphasis on socio-cultural, political, and institutional dynamics in Asia.

The journal provides a platform for rigorous academic inquiry that strengthens conceptual understanding and theoretical development, particularly in analyzing structural transformations, power relations, and social change across diverse societal contexts.

It promotes critical, reflective, and context-sensitive approaches, while encouraging comparative and interpretative perspectives that connect local realities with broader global discourses in the social sciences.

FOCUS

The journal focuses on interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approaches in the social sciences, with particular attention to theoretical analysis, social structures, and cultural dynamics in Asia.

Its primary focus includes the study of social transformation, power relations, institutional change, and the interaction between culture, policy, and social practices in rapidly evolving societies.

The journal prioritizes contributions that offer strong theoretical insights, critical perspectives, and in-depth analysis of contemporary social issues.

SCOPE

The scope of the journal includes, but is not limited to, the following areas:

1. Education and Human Development
This includes the sociology of education, philosophy and theory of education, educational psychology and counseling, education policy in social contexts, and issues of inequality and access to education.

2. Politics, Governance, and Power Dynamics
This covers political theory, power analysis, governance, bureaucracy, development studies, and the relationships between the state, society, and institutions in socio-political contexts.

3. Law, Human Rights, and Social Justice
This includes legal studies in social contexts, Islamic law and society, human rights, social justice, customary law, and critical analysis of legal systems and practices.

4. Culture, Religion, and Society
This encompasses cultural studies, identity studies, religious studies (including Islamic studies), philosophy, ethics, gender studies, anthropology, and local wisdom in societal dynamics.

5. Economics, Business, and Social Structure
This includes political economy, development economics, Islamic economics, the relationship between economic systems and social structures, and issues of inequality and social transformation.

6. Social Transformation and Contemporary Issues in Asia
This covers globalization, social change, identity dynamics, cross-cultural interactions, institutional transformation, the relationship between technology and society, and environmental issues from a social perspective.

The journal welcomes interdisciplinary research, empirical studies, and theoretical frameworks that contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the social sciences. By addressing contemporary issues and fostering scholarly dialogue across contexts, Abdurrauf Social Science aspires to become a significant reference for academics, researchers, and practitioners in understanding social dynamics, structures, and transformations in modern societies.