CRITICAL ASIAN STUDIES is a leading academic journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, dedicated to exploring the complex social, cultural, and political dynamics of Asia. With an ISSN of 1467-2715 and an E-ISSN of 1472-6033, this journal serves as an essential resource for researchers and professionals interested in Asian studies, sociology, and geography. Boasting an impressive Q2 ranking in both Geography, Planning and Development, and Sociology and Political Science for 2023, it is recognized for its influential contributions to these fields. The journal’s accessibility options further enhance its appeal, allowing broader dissemination of critical research findings. Established in 1968 and continuing its rigorous publication through to 2024, CRITICAL ASIAN STUDIES facilitates in-depth dialogue and scholarship, thus playing a vital role in advancing understanding of Asian issues on a global scale.

Welcome to the Iberoamerican Journal of Development Studies, a leading platform for academic discourse in the field of development studies, published by the UNIV ZARAGOZA DEV COOPERATION CHAIR within the SPANISH NETWORK DEV STUDIES. Since its inception in 2012, this open-access journal has provided a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, fostering interdisciplinary dialogue on pressing global challenges in development, geography, history, law, sociology, and political science. With an ISSN of 2254-2035 and an impressive Scopus ranking in History (percentile 80th) and varying quartiles across other disciplines, the journal stands out as a significant contributor to the academic landscape. It offers a unique perspective that bridges theory and practice, encouraging submissions that reflect innovative methodologies and critical analyses of socio-economic dynamics. With its commitment to open access, the journal ensures that vital research is accessible to a global audience, thereby advancing knowledge and policy-making in the field.

Canadian Journal of Development Studies - Revue Canadienne d'Etudes du Développement, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a leading academic journal dedicated to the field of development studies. With a rich history dating back to 1980 and converging towards the year 2024, this journal plays a pivotal role in disseminating high-quality research and insights into the multifaceted issues surrounding development globally. As a recognized Q1 journal in the 2023 category rankings, it is ranked 51 out of 306 in the Social Sciences - Development category and occupies the 83rd percentile, highlighting its significant influence within the academic community. The journal publishes articles that delve into social, economic, and environmental aspects of development, consistently appealing to researchers, professionals, and students alike. While it is not an open-access journal, its rigorous peer-review process and commitment to scholarly excellence ensure that it remains an essential resource for those seeking to contribute to and understand the complexities of development. Join a community of thought leaders and stay abreast of the latest developments in this vibrant field by engaging with the Canadian Journal of Development Studies.

POLITICAL QUARTERLY, published by Wiley, is a premier scholarly journal that has been at the forefront of political science and sociology since its inception in 1930. With an ISSN of 0032-3179 and an E-ISSN of 1467-923X, this esteemed journal boasts an impressive Q1 ranking in both the Sociology and Political Science categories as per the latest metrics. Positioned within the top 81st percentile of social sciences, it ranks #271 out of 1466 journals listed in this field according to Scopus. The journal publishes a diverse range of articles that explore critical political theories, empirical research, and contemporary societal issues, making it a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. While not currently offering open access, POLITICAL QUARTERLY remains committed to advancing knowledge and fostering scholarly dialogue within its disciplines. Located in the United Kingdom at 111 River St, Hoboken 07030-5774, NJ, it continues to shape discourse on political and social dynamics into its upcoming 2024 volume.

PACIFIC AFFAIRS is a distinguished journal published by the University of British Columbia, specializing in the fields of Sociology, Political Science, and Geography. With a history dating back to its converged years starting in 1979, this journal has established itself as a crucial platform for scholarly discourse on societal and geopolitical issues within the Pacific region and beyond. Although it is not an open-access journal, it provides valuable insights and research findings that contribute rigorously to its respective fields, holding a respectable Q3 ranking in Geography, Planning and Development and a Q2 ranking in Sociology and Political Science as of 2023. Currently, it holds a Scopus rank of 620 out of 1466 in Sociology and Political Science, reflecting its significance in academic research. PACIFIC AFFAIRS continues to inspire researchers, professionals, and students alike to engage with pressing topics relevant to the Pacific area, providing a platform for innovative research and critical analysis.

New Political Science is a premier academic journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, dedicated to the exploration of contemporary issues in political science and sociology. With its ISSN 0739-3148 and E-ISSN 1469-9931, this journal has been a significant voice in the field since its inception in 1979, providing a platform for rigorous scholarly discussion and innovative research. Its scope encompasses critical analyses of political phenomena, offering insights that are particularly relevant in today's socio-political climate. As part of the Q3 category in Sociology and Political Science, its impact is underscored by a Scopus rank of #837 out of 1466, placing it within the 42nd percentile among peer journals. Though not open access, the journal remains committed to disseminating high-quality research to its audience, thereby enhancing understanding and fostering dialogue on key political issues globally. With a convergence of years extending from 1979 to 1986 and from 1989 to 2024, New Political Science continues to serve as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, ensuring that critical political discourse thrives.

Novum Jus is a prominent academic journal dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of Law, Sociology, and Political Science. Published by UNIV CATOLICA COLOMBIA, FAC DERECHO, this open-access journal has been providing a platform for scholarly communication since 2008, making valuable research freely accessible to readers around the globe. With an impressive impact reflected in its 2023 category quartiles—Q1 in Law and Q2 in Sociology and Political Science—Novum Jus is ranked favorably within Scopus, standing at #479 out of 1025 for Law and #823 out of 1466 for Sociology and Political Science, indicating its significant contribution to the academic community. The journal aims to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and disseminate innovative ideas that shape contemporary legal and social landscapes, catering to researchers, professionals, and students alike. With its commitment to quality and rigorous peer review, Novum Jus remains an essential resource for those engaged in the evolving dynamics of law and society.

World Review of Political Economy, a distinguished publication by PLUTO JOURNALS, emerges as a vital resource in the interdisciplinary landscape of political economy, sociology, and international relations. Initiated as an open access journal in 2021, it caters to scholars and practitioners by facilitating the immediate and unrestricted dissemination of research findings. With a significant presence in multiple quarters—ranking Q2 in the fields of Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Political Science, and Sociology—the journal reflects its commitment to addressing complex global issues through rigorous analysis and discourse. Nestled in the United Kingdom, it benefits from a rich academic environment, further amplified by its indexing in Scopus, which places it among the influential voices in social sciences. By encouraging innovative approaches and robust discussions, the journal aims not only to inform but also to inspire action among researchers, professionals, and students, thereby contributing meaningfully to the evolving field of political economy.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF URBAN AND REGIONAL RESEARCH, published by Wiley, serves as a vital platform for scholars and practitioners in the fields of Urban Studies, Sociology, and Political Science. Established in 1977, this esteemed journal has consistently maintained its reputation as a leader in urban and regional research, boasting impressive impact factor metrics and ranking in the top quartile (Q1) across various categories, including Development and Sociology. With a robust Scopus ranking, where it stands at #25 in Urban Studies and #36 in Development, the journal is recognized for its high-quality, innovative research that contributes to a nuanced understanding of the challenges and dynamics faced by urban environments. Although the journal does not currently offer open access, its diverse and rich content remains accessible to an international audience dedicated to advancing knowledge and fostering dialogue in urban development. Geographically rooted in the United Kingdom, the journal continues its mission to influence both academic and policy-making spheres worldwide, making it an indispensable resource for researchers and professionals alike.

LATIN AMERICAN PERSPECTIVES is a leading academic journal dedicated to the critical examination of Latin American social, political, and economic issues. Published by SAGE Publications Inc, this journal boasts an impact in the disciplines of Geography, Planning and Development, Sociology, and Political Science, as reflected in its Q2 rankings for 2023. With its subscription model, it ensures broad accessibility to cutting-edge research and diverse perspectives on Latin American studies. Established in 1977 and converging in publication years from 1984 to the present, the journal features articles that advance scholarly discourse and foster interdisciplinary dialogue among researchers, professionals, and students alike. Recognized in Scopus for its contributions, LATIN AMERICAN PERSPECTIVES continues to be a pivotal resource for those seeking to deepen their understanding of complex regional dynamics and contribute to the global conversation surrounding Latin America.