Italian Political Science
Last updated ISSN 2420-8434
Italian Political Science is published by University of Catania in social sciences. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Italian Political Science concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Electoral Systems and Political Participation
- Political Science Research and Education
- Populism, Right-Wing Movements
- Political Theory and Democracy
- European Union Policy and Governance
- Gender Politics and Representation
- Gender and Feminist Studies
- Law and Political Science
- European Politics and Security
- Public Administration and Political Analysis
Key facts
| Publisher | University of Catania |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2420-8434 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | DOAJ |
| Articles published | 172 |
| Citations per paper (2 yr) | 0.1 average, from OpenAlex — not the Journal Impact Factor |
| Journal website | italianpoliticalscience.com/index.php/ips |
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