American Political Science Review
Last updated ISSN 0003-0554
American Political Science Review is published by Cambridge University Press in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,550.
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What it publishes
Recent work in American Political Science Review concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- American Constitutional Law and Politics
- Electoral Systems and Political Participation
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Legal case studies and regulations
- Political Philosophy and Ethics
- Judicial and Constitutional Studies
- Political Systems and Governance
- International Law and Human Rights
- Political Economy and Marxism
- Legal and Constitutional Studies
Key facts
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0003-0554, 1537-5943 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,550 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 34,488 |
| Publishing since | 1905 |
| Journal website | www.apsanet.org/apsr |
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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