ISSN 0328-0101
printed version
ISSN 2468-9963
on-line version

About this journal

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Delito y Sociedad. Revista de Ciencias Sociales is a joint publication of the Social Control Studies Program of the Gino Germani Research Institute and the university chair on Crime and Society: Sociology of Penal System, both of the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Buenos Aires; and the Crime and Society Program of the Faculty of Juridical  and Social Science of the National University of Litoral. 

Delito y Sociedad. Revista de Ciencias Sociales calls for collaboration to worldwide social researchers within a democratic, scientific and critical tradition interested in crime, the penal system and social control. They can find here a place to publish their works, contributing to the development of the field. 

Delito y Sociedad. Revista de Ciencias Sociales is sponsored by the Faculty of Social Science, University of Buenos Aires and the Faculty of Juridical and Social Science, National University of Litoral.

Editorial data

ISSN: 0328-0101 (printed version)
ISSN: 2362-3306 (digital version)
Fundation: 1992.
Periodicity:  Twice per year.
Language: Spanish.
Principal topics: crime, penal system and social control.
Editorial: Ediciones UNL.

The articles published in Delito y Sociedad. Revista de Ciencias Sociales are indexed or summarized by:

• DOAJ

• Dialnet

• Malena

• Núcleo Básico de Revistas Científicas Argentinas de CONICET

• ERIH PLUS

• AmeliCA

• SNRD, Sistema Nacional de Repositorios Digitales del Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación Productiva de la Nación

• SIUBDU2, Base de Datos Unificada, cosechador de repositorios institucionales desarrollado por el Consorcio de Universidades SIU dependiente del Ministerio de Educación de la Nación

• NSD, Centro noruego de datos de investigación

The journal is included in LATINDEX system catalog.

Open Access policies

Articles published in Delito y Sociedad. Revista de Ciencias Sociales are available free of charge at the Virtual Library of Periodic Publications of the National University of Litoral.
The Delito y Sociedad. Revista de Ciencias Sociales adheres to the definition of ‘Open Access” of the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI).

Crime and Society. Social Science Journal [Delito y Sociedad. Revista de Ciencias Sociales] ratifies the open-access model in which the contents of scientific publications are available, with free full text on the Internet, without temporary embargoes, and whose editorial production costs are not transferred to the authors. This policy proposes to break the economic barriers that generate inequities either in the access to information and in the publication of researches results.
The content is licensed by CreativeCommons License Non-Commercial-Atribution-EqualShare 4.0 International.

The acceptance of the article or research advance by the journal implies the simultaneous non-presentation to other journals and the non-exclusive transfer of author patrimonial rights in favour to the publisher. The publisher allows the reuse, after its edition (post-print), provided that the authorship and source of the publication (journal, publisher and URL) are cited, and no commercial use is made of it. Following the open access policy, publish or read Delito y Sociedad. Revista de Ciencias Sociales has no charges for the authors or the readers, and encourages authors to deposit their contributions on other institutional repositories favouring archival policies to guarantee survival and access to texts which, in most cases, are financed by public resources. In other words, the journal ratifies the open-access model in which the contents of scientific publications are available, with free full text on the Internet and whose editorial production costs are not transferred to the authors or readers. This policy proposes to break the economic barriers that generate inequalities either in the access to information or in the publication of researches results. Users can read, download, copy, distribute, print, search or link the full text of articles and research advances, or use them for any other legal purpose without asking for the author or publisher permission. Past and current numbers of Delito y Sociedad. Revista de Ciencias Sociales are available free of charge at the Virtual Library of Periodical Publications of the National University of the Litoral: http://bibliotecavirtual.unl.edu.ar/publicaciones