Delito y Sociedad: Revista de Ciencias Sociales

Aims & Scope

Delito y Sociedad. Revista de Ciencias Sociales is a peer-reviewed journal that aims to promote collaboration among worldwide social researchers within a democratic, scientific, and critical tradition interested in crime, the penal system, and social control.

The journal is sponsored by the Faculty of Social Science, University of Buenos Aires and the Faculty of Juridical and Social Science, National University of Litoral. Our mission is to provide a platform for researchers to publish their original work, contributing to the development of the field.

We welcome articles, research advances, and book reviews on topics related to crime, the penal system, and social control. The journal is indexed in several bases, including LATINDEX 2.0, Directory of Open Access Journals, SCIELO, and others.

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

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APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Social Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies. Learn more.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• “Los exóticos del crimen”. Inmigración, delito y criminología positivista en la Argentina (1887–1914)

  Citation: 10

  Authors: Máximo

• Comentario a Boaventura de Sousa Santos: "A crítica da razão indolente. Contra o desperdício da experiência"

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Victoria

• La historia reciente de la justicia restaurativa. Mediación, círculos y conferencias

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Paul

• Inseguridad y medios de comunicación. Prácticas periodísticas y conformación de públicos para el delito en Argentina (2010-2015)

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Brenda, Santiago

• Comentario a Luigi Ferrajoli: Derecho y razón. Teoría del garantismo penal.

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Diego

• Gobernando a través del delito

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Jonhatan

• Comentario a Maristella Svampa: La Sociedad excluyente. La Argentina bajo el signo del neoliberalismo

  Citation: 4

  Authors: María Dolores

• O medo na cidade do Rio de Janeiro

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Vera

• El castigo emotivo y ostentoso. Su declinación y resurgimiento en la sociedad moderna

  Citation: 4

  Authors: John

• Criminología del Sur

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Kerry, Russell, Máximo, Natacha, María Victoria