Journal of Contemporary Asia
Last updated ISSN 0047-2336
Journal of Contemporary Asia is published by Routledge in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Contemporary Asia concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies
- Asian Studies and History
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Educational Robotics and Engineering
- Vietnamese History and Culture Studies
- Socioeconomic Development in Asia
- Asian Geopolitics and Ethnography
- China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance
- Asian Industrial and Economic Development
- Earthquake and Disaster Impact Studies
Key facts
| Publisher | Routledge |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0047-2336, 1752-7554 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 2,668 |
| Publishing since | 1970 |
| Journal website | www.tandf.co.uk/journals/rjoc |
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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