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Contemporary Politics

United KingdomPolitical Science and International Relations (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1)ISSN-matched source record
Q1Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
45H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.942SJR (2025)
1995-2026Coverage

About Contemporary Politics

Contemporary Politics is a scholarly journal published by Routledge. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.942 and H-index of 45.

Coverage: 1995-2026. Research categories: Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1).

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)1356-9775, 1469-3631
ISSN-L1356-9775
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationTaylor & Francis
Publisher country codeGB
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Not marked as fully open access; hybrid options may exist
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Not listed in OpenAlex metadata; this is not a direct DOAJ check
Works recorded in OpenAlex1,096
Citations recorded in OpenAlex15,235
OpenAlex H-index55
Years represented in OpenAlex1995–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Political Conflict and Governance; International Development and Aid; European Union Policy and Governance; International Relations and Foreign Policy; Social Policy and Reform Studies; Populism, Right-Wing Movements.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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