Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-Literature and Literary Theory
A Contrario
ISSN 1660-7880 · eISSN 1662-8667 · Editions Antipodes
A Contrario: subscription journal; 29 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
A Contrario is published by Editions Antipodes. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Linguistics and Discourse Analysis, French Urban and Social Studies and Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender, together about 32.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
A Contrario a pour objectif d'offrir un support aux différentes façons dont se met en œuvre aujourd'hui l'affranchissement disciplinaire dans les sciences sociales. Elle publie des contributions qui font dialoguer la sociologie politique, l'économie politique, les relations internationales, la sociologie de la littérature et l'analyse des discours. Lire la suite
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-Literature and Literary Theory
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Linguistics and Discourse AnalysisArts and Humanities14.1%
- French Urban and Social StudiesSocial Sciences11.2%
- Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, GenderSocial Sciences7.3%
- Cultural Insights and Digital ImpactsComputer Science7.1%
- Education, sociology, and vocational trainingSocial Sciences5.9%
- Middle East Politics and SocietySocial Sciences5.4%
- Diverse Cultural and Historical StudiesSocial Sciences4.9%
- Historical Studies and Socio-cultural AnalysisArts and Humanities4.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.11LetPub ·
- h-index
- 15OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 27OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.08OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 541 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 29 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 9 | 8 | 4 |
| 2023 | 22 | 22 | 7 |
| 2022 | 22 | 21 | 3 |
| 2021 | 17 | 14 | 13 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteSelf-archiving
- Self-archiving
Interdisciplinary social sciences journal Model summary
Revue interdisciplinaire de sciences sociales
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Editions Antipodes
- ISSN
- 1660-7880
- Electronic ISSN
- 1662-8667
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about A Contrario
Which databases index A Contrario?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, A Contrario is indexed in Scopus.
Is A Contrario open access, and what is the APC?
A Contrario is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .