Perspectives on Politics
Last updated ISSN 1537-5927
Perspectives on Politics 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 Perspectives on Politics 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
- Political Philosophy and Ethics
- Political Conflict and Governance
- Social Policy and Reform Studies
- International Relations and Foreign Policy
- Gender Politics and Representation
- Judicial and Constitutional Studies
- Global Peace and Security Dynamics
- Religion and Society Interactions
Key facts
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1537-5927, 1541-0986 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,550 |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 8,844 |
| Publishing since | 2003 |
| Journal website | www.cambridge.org/core/journals/perspectives-on-poli |
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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