PS-POLITICAL SCIENCE & POLITICS
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Connecting Scholars to the Pulse of Political Change
Introduction
PS-POLITICAL SCIENCE & POLITICS is a prestigious journal published by CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, focusing on the intricate and evolving dynamics of political science and sociology. Established in 1968 and set to continue until at least 2024, it has become a cornerstone for scholars seeking to disseminate and engage with original research that explores both theoretical and practical dimensions of political phenomena. With an impressive 2023 ranking that places it in the Q1 category among Sociology and Political Science journals, PS-POLITICAL SCIENCE & POLITICS ranks 342 out of 1466 in its field, highlighting its influence and importance, as evidenced by its 76th percentile in Scopus rankings. Although it operates under traditional access formats, the journal remains a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students looking to deepen their understanding of political systems, behavior, and public policy analysis. Its contributions play a crucial role in shaping discourse and fostering new ideas in the ever-changing landscape of political studies.
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