JOURNAL OF EUROPEAN STUDIES
Scope & Guideline
Exploring Europe's Complex Tapestry of Society and Culture
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- European Integration and Policy Analysis:
Research exploring the multifaceted aspects of European integration, including legal, economic, and political implications, particularly in the context of the EU's policies and member states' responses. - Socioeconomic Development and Inequality:
Focus on the socioeconomic disparities across European nations, examining issues such as income inequality, labor market dynamics, and the impact of public policies on various demographics. - Cultural and Historical Perspectives:
Investigations into the cultural and historical dimensions of European societies, including nationalism, identity, and the effects of historical events on contemporary political landscapes. - Resilience and Crisis Management:
Studies that analyze resilience in the face of crises, such as pandemics or geopolitical conflicts, and how these crises shape policy responses and societal dynamics in Europe. - Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy:
Research addressing sustainable development practices within Europe, focusing on environmental policies, regional development strategies, and the interplay between economic growth and ecological sustainability.
Trending and Emerging
- Impact of Crises on Policy and Society:
An increasing number of studies explore how recent crises, such as the COVID-19 pandemic and geopolitical tensions, have influenced European policies and societal resilience, indicating a trend towards crisis-focused research. - Gender and Social Equality:
Research addressing gender disparities and women's empowerment has gained traction, showcasing a growing commitment to understanding and promoting social equality in various European contexts. - Digitalization and Technological Change:
Emerging themes around digital skills, generative AI technologies, and their socio-economic implications reflect the journal's response to the rapid pace of technological change and its impact on European societies. - Regional Development and Urban Resilience:
There is a notable emphasis on regional development strategies and urban resilience, with studies focusing on how local actions can drive sustainable growth and adapt to changing circumstances. - Cultural Dynamics and Identity Politics:
An uptick in research examining cultural dynamics, nationalism, and identity showcases an interest in understanding the social fabric of European societies amidst rising populism and cultural shifts.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Political Structures and Theories:
Research on classical political theories and traditional structures has diminished, possibly overshadowed by the urgent need to address contemporary issues such as populism and hybrid governance models. - Static Economic Models:
There has been a noticeable reduction in papers relying on static economic models, as researchers increasingly favor dynamic approaches that account for real-time data and the complexities of modern economies. - Historical Analyses of Pre-2000 European Politics:
Studies focusing solely on historical analyses of European politics before the year 2000 are less prevalent, indicating a shift towards contemporary issues and their implications for future policymaking. - Eurocentric Perspectives on Global Issues:
The journal has gradually moved away from Eurocentric views, instead embracing a more global perspective that considers the interconnectedness of global challenges and their local impacts. - Legalistic Approaches to EU Governance:
The focus on strictly legalistic analyses of EU governance frameworks has waned, as interdisciplinary approaches that combine law with political science and sociology gain prominence.
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