Revista Mexicana de Analisis Politico y Administracion Publica
Scope & Guideline
Connecting Scholars to the Heart of Political Dynamics
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Political Systems and Party Dynamics:
The journal frequently examines the evolution and dynamics of political parties and systems in Latin America, highlighting issues such as fragmentation, polarization, and electoral competition. - Public Administration and Governance:
A significant focus is placed on public administration practices, governance processes, and institutional frameworks, particularly in relation to local and national governance in Mexico. - Judicial and Legal Studies:
Research often addresses the role of the judiciary and legal frameworks in governance, exploring themes such as digital transformation in judicial functions and the impact of legal reforms. - Transitional Justice and Historical Analysis:
The journal contributes to discussions on transitional justice and the historical context of political events, particularly in relation to truth commissions and their impact on governance. - Social Issues and Policy Analysis:
There is a consistent exploration of social issues, including public health, security, and socio-economic challenges, analyzing how these areas intersect with policy and governance.
Trending and Emerging
- Digital Transformation in Governance:
Recent publications indicate a strong trend toward exploring digital transformation in public administration, particularly how technology is reshaping governance and public service delivery. - Electoral Behavior and Party Fragmentation:
There is a growing focus on the analysis of electoral behavior, political fragmentation, and the implications of shifting party dynamics within various Latin American contexts. - Social Inclusion and Governance:
Emerging themes include the analysis of social inclusion, public participation, and governance models that prioritize marginalized communities and equitable policy-making. - Impact of COVID-19 on Governance:
The pandemic has prompted a surge in research examining the impacts of COVID-19 on governance, public policy, and institutional resilience, highlighting adaptive strategies in crisis management. - Transitional Justice and Accountability:
A notable increase in interest surrounding transitional justice processes, particularly in Latin America, emphasizes the need for accountability and the role of historical memory in contemporary governance.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Political Theories:
There seems to be a waning focus on conventional political theories and frameworks, with fewer papers exploring classical political ideologies or established theoretical paradigms. - Historical Political Events:
Although historical analysis remains relevant, the emphasis on older historical events (pre-1980s) has diminished, suggesting a shift towards contemporary issues and their immediate implications. - Local Governance Issues:
Themes related to traditional local governance structures and practices are becoming less frequent, possibly overshadowed by broader discussions of national governance and systemic reforms.
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