Progress in Human Geography
Last updated ISSN 0309-1325
Progress in Human Geography is published by SAGE Publishing in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,900.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Progress in Human Geography concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Historical Geography and Geographical Thought
- Rural development and sustainability
- Geographies of human-animal interactions
- Urban Planning and Governance
- Urbanization and City Planning
- Geographic Information Systems Studies
- Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism
- Geography Education and Pedagogy
- Migration and Labor Dynamics
- Cultural Industries and Urban Development
Key facts
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0309-1325, 1477-0288 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,900 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 4,893 |
| Publishing since | 1977 |
| Journal website | phg.sagepub.com/ |
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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