Das Argument

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Das Argument

Language	German
Publication details
History	1959–present
Publisher	(Germany)
Frequency	Bimonthly
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt1 · alt2) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Argument
Indexing CODEN · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus
ISSN	0004-1157
OCLC no.	1743472

Das Argument: Zeitschrift für Philosophie und Sozialwissenschaften (English: The Argument: Journal for Philosophy and Social Sciences) is a German academic journal. It was established in 1959 as an independent West German journal of predominantly Marxist orientation. It appears six times a year.

History[]

The journal emerged from the protests against West German remilitarization. Since 1959, the editor-in-chief has been the Marxist philosopher Wolfgang Fritz Haug (Free University of Berlin). Das Argument is published by the (InkriT).

Scope[]

Each issue of the journal is devoted to a specific theme (e.g., in 2006 these have been "American Vistas", "Politics of Literature", "Female Migrants", "Thinking History Globally" and "Big Contradiction China"). The journal contains a substantial review section which is also derived from the original . Among the topics covered are:

• Philosophy and Critical Theory
• , Western Marxism, Open Marxism, Marxist feminism
• Critical History, analysis of capitalism, neoliberalism/neoliberal mode of production and way of life
• Social sciences
• Social theory, ,
• , , culture theory
• History of the labor movement
• Ecology

Abstracting and indexing[]

Das Argument is abstracted and indexed in:^[1]

• Scopus
• IBZ Online
• Periodicals Index Online
• MLA - Modern Language Association Database
• Philosopher's Index

References[]

Further reading[]

• Haug, Wolfgang Fritz: Zur Neugründung des Arguments
• Korte, Peter, ed.: 30 Jahre Argument, Erfahrungen und Perspektiven, Interviews zu einem Jubiläum, Argument Verlag, Hamburg 1988.

External links[]

• Official website (in German)