West European Politics
Q1 Journal
Journal
Country
United Kingdom
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Social Sciences
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Political Science and International Relations
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Publisher
SJR 2025
2.643
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SJR Score
H-Index
113
Citations / Doc (2yr)
6.84
Total Docs. (latest)
104
Total Citations (3yr)
1,317
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
01402382, 17439655
Coverage
1978-2026
Journal Rank
#887
Subject Categories
Political Science and International Relations
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Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
West European Politics ( WEP ) has established itself as one of the most authoritative journals covering politics, government and public policy in Western Europe.
Its comprehensive scope, embracing the major political developments, including the European Union, and its coverage of all national elections in Western Europe, make it essential reading for both academics and practitioners.
The journal normally publishes at least two special issues per volume.
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Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 104 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 195 |
| Total Refs. | 7,040 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 1,317 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 194 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 6.84 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 67.69 |
| % Female | 33.8% |
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