Political Geography
Last updated ISSN 0962-6298
Political Geography is published by Elsevier BV in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,540.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Political Geography concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Migration, Refugees, and Integration
- Geographies of human-animal interactions
- Water Governance and Infrastructure
- Urban Planning and Governance
- Electoral Systems and Political Participation
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Educational Robotics and Engineering
- Global Security and Public Health
- Anthropological Studies and Insights
Key facts
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0962-6298, 1873-5096 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,540 |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 3,605 |
| Publishing since | 1992 |
| Journal website | www.journals.elsevier.com/political-geography |
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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