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In this section you may find journals that were formerly available in print at the University Library of Political Science and are now only available online.
Each issue of the American Journal of Evaluation (AJE) explores decisions and challenges related to conceptualizing, designing and conducting evaluations. Four times/year it offers original, peer-reviewed, articles about the methods, theory, and practice. Here are the Articles most recently published online for this journal:
International journal publishing high quality research and analysis on all aspects of climate policy, including mitigation and adaptation. Explore the latest articles here:
Publishes critical, post-positivist research on public policy and democratic governance, emphasizing social conflict, welfare and justice, in cultural contexts. Explore the latest articles here:
Critical Policy Studies | Taylor & Francis Online (tandfonline.com)
A journal of research, debate and practice: Evidence & Policy is the first peer-reviewed journal dedicated to comprehensive and critical assessment of the relationship between researchers and the evidence they produce and the concerns of policy makers and practitioners. Research articles from the current issue here:
Evidence & Policy | Bristol University Press (bristoluniversitypressdigital.com)
Politische Vierteljahresschrift (PVS) (“German Political Science Quarterly”, GPSQ) publishes the latest double-blind peer-reviewed research results from all sub-disciplines of political science. It thus includes original contributions from political theory and the history of ideas, from the analysis and comparison of political systems, from policy analysis, from the field of international relations and foreign policy, from empirical social research and methodology, from political sociology as well as political science pedagogy. The contributions published in PVS come from German or German-speaking political scientists as well as from international political scientists who refer to the German or German-speaking political science. Discover the journal content here:
The ILR Review has published the top, peer-reviewed theoretical and empirical research on work and employment relations for more than 75 years. Published five times a year, the Review features international and interdisciplinary research. Articles most recently published online for this journal can be viewed here:
The International Regional Science Review (IRSR), published quarterly, is an international forum for economists, geographers, planners, and other social scientists to share important research findings and methodological breakthroughs. Articles most recently published online for this journal can be viewed here:
International Regional Science Review: Sage Journals (sagepub.com)
JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies is a multidisciplinary journal that leads debates on European integration and comparative regionalism. For over 60 years we have encouraged original, meaningful and challenging research that pushes boundaries across the fields of political science, international relations, law, economics, sociology and more. Explore the most recent articles here:
JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies - Wiley Online Library
An international journal publishing peer reviewed research on elections, public opinion, participation and political parties. Explore the most recently published articles here:
Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties | Taylor & Francis Online (tandfonline.com)
The Journal of Public Policy applies social science theories and concepts to significant political, economic and social issues and to the ways in which public policies are made. Its articles deal with topics of concern to public policy scholars worldwide. The journal often publishes articles that cut across disciplines, such as environmental issues, international political economy, regulatory policy and European Union processes. Its peer reviewers come from up to a dozen social science disciplines and countries across three continents, thus ensuring both analytic rigour and accuracy in reference to national and policy context. Latest articles can be found here:
Publishes research on local politics, democracy, councils, governance and management, devolution, and municipal administration, finance and policy. Here are the Articles most recently published online for this journal:
Local Government Studies | Taylor & Francis Online (tandfonline.com)
methods, data, analyses (mda) publishes research on all questions important to quantitative methods in social sciences, with a special emphasis on survey methodology. All content is freely available and can be distributed without any restrictions, ensuring the free flow of information that is crucial for scientific progress. View or download current issues here:
The journal offers articles that examine the normative aspects of policy sciences; conceptual articles addressing concrete policy issues; articles on particularly controversial pieces of analysis; opposing perspectives, including critiques and rejoinders on articles already published, which open the journal to an exchange of views rather than restricting it to pure presentation; and special issues that analyze specific topics in depth. Policy Sciences favors, but does not publish exclusively, works that either explicitly or implicitly utilize the policy sciences framework. Research the latest issue and articles here:
Political Analysis publishes peer reviewed articles that provide original and significant advances in the general area of political methodology, including both quantitative and qualitative methodological approaches. It is the official journal of the Society for Political Methodology and the Political Methodology Section of the American Political Science Association. Find the latest content here:
Political Science Research and Methods (PSRM) is a general political science journal dedicated to publishing original scholarly work of the highest quality from all subfields of political science. The journal specifically focuses on research applying rigorous methods to empirical or theoretical problems and promotes a rigorous scientific approach to the study of politics. PSRM welcomes work at the intersection of political science and related disciplines such as economics and sociology. Explore the latest articles here:
Created in 1994, the Revue Internationale de Politique Comparée meets a dual need, both theoretical and practical. Developing comparative analysis means advancing the scientific nature of political science. Discover the latest issue here:
State Politics & Policy Quarterly (SPPQ), peer-reviewed and published quarterly, is the premier publication outlet for original research on state politics and policy. The official publication of the State Politics and Policy Section of the American Political Science Association, SPPQ publishes high quality academic studies that develop and test general hypotheses of political behavior and policymaking, exploiting the unique advantages of the states. Explore the latest articles here:
The Swiss Journal of Sociology was established in 1975 on the initiative of the Swiss Sociological Association (SSA). It is published three times a year with the support of the Swiss Academy of Humanities and Social Sciences. The journal is a multilingual voice for analysis and research in sociology. It publishes work on the theory, methods, practice, and history of the social sciences in English, French, or German. Although a central aim of the Journal is to reflect the state of the discipline in Switzerland as well as current developments, articles, research notes, debates, and book reviews will be accepted irrespective of the author's nationality or whether the submitted work focuses on this country. The following link will take you to the volumes:
Swiss Journal of Sociology - Seismo Verlag - Éditions Seismo - Seismo Press
Publishes on policy and practice in urban studies in present day Europe and elsewhere, including urban developments, policy-making and policy implementation. Explore the most recently published articles here:
Urban Research & Practice | Taylor & Francis Online (tandfonline.com)
The World Trade Review was established at the initiative of the Secretariat of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in close cooperation with Cambridge University Press. It is an independent trade journal that specialises in world trade. You can access the latest publications via this link: