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arsoc-proposal-and-commissioning

Use when getting a review topic in front of the Annual Review of Sociology (ARSoc) Editorial Committee or shaping an accepted invitation — the invited/commissioning intake route, how to suggest a topic, and what a Committee-ready pitch contains. Frames the commission; it does not gather the literature (arsoc-literature-synthesis) or run the delivery preflight (arsoc-submission).

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# Invitation & Commissioning (arsoc-proposal-and-commissioning)

## When to trigger

- The topic passed `arsoc-topic-selection` and you want it considered for an ARSoc volume
- You received an invitation from the Editorial Committee and need to lock the angle before reading
- You are unsure how ARSoc intake works — it is **not** a portal you submit a finished paper to
- You want to maximize the chance the Committee commissions *you* for *this* topic

## How ARSoc intake actually works (检索于 2026-06;以官网为准)

This is the single most important difference from a normal journal — get it right or you waste months. ARSoc is **commissioning-driven**:

- **The Editorial Committee invites articles.** The Committee — an editor (检索于 2026-06:co-editors Douglas Massey & Mary C. Waters;以官网为准), associate editors, regular members, and occasional guest editors — determines which topics each volume should include and **solicits reviews from highly qualified authors**, then assesses submitted manuscripts for **accuracy, rigor, and balance** (检索于 2026-06;以官网为准).
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