Comparative Political Studies

SJR Rank #467H-index: 142SJR: 3.796Best quartile: Q1APC: US$3,900
Journal website: aims, scope and author guidelines
Publisher

SAGE Publications Inc.

Country

United States

Type

journal

SJR by Edition

2022202500.951.92.853.8

Subject Categories

  • Sociology and Political ScienceQ1

Areas: Social Sciences

Most published research topics

Electoral Systems and Political ParticipationPolitical Conflict and GovernanceSocial Policy and Reform StudiesPolitical Influence and Corporate StrategiesPolitics and Society in Latin AmericaPopulism, Right-Wing MovementsGender Politics and RepresentationInternational Development and AidCulture, Economy, and Development StudiesEuropean Union Policy and Governance

Source: OpenAlex

Publication Statistics

2025 Docs3-Year DocsCitable Docs060120180240

Documents per Year

2022202503570105140

Detailed Information

ISSN

1552-3829, 0010-4140

SJR Best Quartile

Q1

Region

Northern America

Citations per Document (2 years)

4.75

References per Document

86.35

Coverage

1968-2026

Scope

Comparative Political Studies is a journal of social and political science which publishes scholarly work on comparative politics at both the cross-national and intra-national levels. We are particularly interested in articles which have an innovative theoretical argument and are based on sound and original empirical research. We also encourage submissions about comparative methodology, particularly when methodological arguments are closely linked with substantive issues in the field.

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