Japanese Journal of Political Science
Last updated ISSN 1468-1099
Japanese Journal of Political Science is published by Cambridge University Press in social sciences. It is open access. The article processing charge is $3,550.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Japanese Journal of Political Science concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Electoral Systems and Political Participation
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Japanese History and Culture
- China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance
- International Relations and Foreign Policy
- Legal case studies and regulations
- Hong Kong and Taiwan Politics
- Social Media and Politics
- Political Conflict and Governance
- Social Policy and Reform Studies
Key facts
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1468-1099, 1474-0060 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $3,550 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 818 |
| Publishing since | 2000 |
| Journal website | journals.cambridge.org/JJP |
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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