Comparative European Politics
Last updated ISSN 1472-4790
Comparative European Politics is published by Palgrave Macmillan in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,290.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Comparative European Politics concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- European Union Policy and Governance
- Social Policy and Reform Studies
- Populism, Right-Wing Movements
- Electoral Systems and Political Participation
- Political Influence and Corporate Strategies
- Political Systems and Governance
- Migration, Refugees, and Integration
- Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism
- European and International Law Studies
- Political and Economic history of UK and US
Key facts
| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1472-4790, 1740-388X |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,290 |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 901 |
| Publishing since | 2003 |
| Journal website | link.springer.com/journal/41295 |
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