Acta Politica
Last updated ISSN 0001-6810
Acta Politica is published by Palgrave Macmillan in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,190.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Acta Politica concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Electoral Systems and Political Participation
- Populism, Right-Wing Movements
- Social Policy and Reform Studies
- Social Media and Politics
- European Union Policy and Governance
- Political Influence and Corporate Strategies
- Gender Politics and Representation
- Migration, Refugees, and Integration
- Political Systems and Governance
- Political Conflict and Governance
Key facts
| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0001-6810, 1741-1416 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,190 |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 958 |
| Publishing since | 1968 |
| Journal website | www.palgrave.com/gp/journal/41269 |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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