Aim:
The International Journal of History and Political Sciences (IJHPS) seeks to advance the understanding of historical and political processes by publishing high-quality, peer-reviewed research. Our aim is to provide a global platform for scholarly work that explores the interplay between historical events and political systems, offering insights into how past experiences shape contemporary political realities and vice versa. We are committed to fostering interdisciplinary research and promoting dialogue that enhances our understanding of historical and political phenomena across diverse contexts and time periods.
Scope:
IJHPS covers a broad range of topics within the fields of history and political science, including but not limited to:
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Historical Research: Studies on various historical periods, events, and figures, including social, economic, and cultural histories, as well as historiographical debates and methodologies.
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Political Theory: Research on foundational and contemporary political theories, including studies on democracy, authoritarianism, political ideologies, and philosophical underpinnings of political systems.
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Comparative Politics: Analysis of political systems, institutions, and processes across different countries and regions, focusing on comparisons of governance structures, political behavior, and policy outcomes.
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International Relations: Investigations into the interactions between states and non-state actors, including diplomacy, conflict resolution, international organizations, and global governance.
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Political Economy: Studies on the intersection of politics and economics, including the impact of political decisions on economic policies, development, and inequality.
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Public Policy and Administration: Research on policy formulation, implementation, and evaluation, including studies on public administration, governance, and public sector management.
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Historical Political Analysis: Examination of historical events and movements from a political science perspective, including the impact of historical developments on contemporary political issues.
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Political History: Research on the political dimensions of historical events, including political movements, revolutions, and the evolution of political institutions over time.
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Conflict and Security Studies: Studies on the causes, dynamics, and resolutions of conflicts, including international and civil conflicts, security studies, and peacebuilding efforts.
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Cultural and Social History: Exploration of how cultural and social factors influence historical developments and political processes, including studies on identity, gender, and social change.
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Human Rights and Social Justice: Research on human rights issues, social justice movements, and the role of historical and political factors in shaping human rights policies and practices.
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Digital History and Political Science: Application of digital tools and methods to the study of history and political science, including data analysis, digital archives, and computational approaches to historical and political research.
IJHPS encourages submissions that utilize diverse research methodologies and theoretical frameworks to address significant questions in history and political science. Our open-access model ensures that research is accessible to a global audience, facilitating the dissemination of knowledge and fostering scholarly engagement across the academic community.