Fordulat

Fordulat is a unique Hungarian-language journal dedicated to the exploration of social theory, focusing its annual publications on in-depth analyses of significant global events. Launched in November 2018, the journal has built a dedicated following, boasting 205 total members and 159 paid subscribers, demonstrating a strong engagement with its niche content. Current publication plans are centered on a two-part series examining China's transformation, from civil war to its current position as a global economic powerhouse. The first issue, exploring the path from civil war to the workshop of the world, was released in November 2023, and the second is anticipated in May 2024. The journal's success is notable for its sustained growth within a specific and academically focused area, attracting a community of engaged readers and supporters. Its financial performance, estimated to be in the range of $790 to $2370, highlights a successful model for community-supported academic publishing.