Journal of Democracy : Impact Factor & More
eISSN: 1086-3214pISSN: 1045-5736
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Aims and Scope of Journal of Democracy
The Journal of Democracy is a quarterly academic journal established in 1990 and an official publication of the National Endowment for Democracy's International Forum for Democratic Studies. It covers the study of democracy, democratic regimes, and pro-democracy movements throughout the world. Less
Key Metrics
CiteScore 
6.9
Eigenfactor
0.005 - 0.01
H-Index
98
Impact Factor
5 - 10
SJR
Q1Sociology and Political Science
SNIP
4.42
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | JOHNS HOPKINS UNIV PRESS |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Publication Start Year | 1990 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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