Analecta Politica
Scope & Guideline
Connecting scholars to enhance political understanding.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Political Culture and Governance:
The journal explores various dimensions of political culture, governance, and institutional analysis, particularly in Latin America, assessing how these elements influence democratic practices and citizen engagement. - Social Justice and Human Rights:
A consistent focus on social justice issues, human rights violations, and the mechanisms of power relations is evident, highlighting the intersection of politics and ethical considerations in governance. - Conflict and Peace Studies:
Research on conflict resolution, peacebuilding, and post-conflict reconstruction is prominent, with case studies that analyze the dynamics of violence and the processes of healing and reconciliation in affected regions. - Discursive and Ideological Analysis:
Analecta Politica encourages studies that deconstruct political discourse, examining how language shapes political realities and public perceptions, including the role of metaphors and narratives in political communication. - Comparative Political Analysis:
The journal features comparative studies that draw connections between different political systems and cultures, particularly focusing on Latin American countries and their global interactions.
Trending and Emerging
- Impact of Authoritarianism and Populism:
A growing body of work is focusing on the rise of authoritarian regimes and populist movements, analyzing their implications for democracy, civil liberties, and social cohesion, particularly in Latin America. - Technological Risks and Governance:
Emerging discussions around the risks associated with artificial intelligence and technology governance highlight the intersection of technology and political decision-making, reflecting global concerns about the implications of rapid technological advancement. - Gender and Intersectionality in Politics:
There is an increased emphasis on gender issues and intersectionality, exploring how these dimensions affect political participation, representation, and policy-making in various contexts. - Environmental Politics and Social Movements:
Research on the socio-environmental struggles and the political dimensions of environmental crises is gaining traction, particularly in relation to grassroots movements and their impact on policy. - Health and Crisis Governance:
The COVID-19 pandemic has spurred a surge in research surrounding governance during crises, particularly how governments communicate and manage public health, which has become a critical area of scholarly inquiry.
Declining or Waning
- Historical Political Analysis:
While historical analysis has been a staple in political studies, there seems to be a decline in papers focusing exclusively on historical perspectives, particularly those that do not connect directly to contemporary issues or current political dynamics. - Economic Rationality in Political Discourse:
Themes related to purely economic rationality within political contexts appear to be waning, with less emphasis on economic frameworks in favor of more sociocultural or ethical critiques of political systems. - Theoretical Political Philosophy:
There has been a noticeable reduction in the publication of papers that solely engage with theoretical political philosophy without direct application to current political contexts or empirical studies.
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