As the tasks of the state have become more complex and the size of polities larger and more heterogeneous, the institutional forms of liberal democracy developed in the nineteenth century—representative democracy plus technobureaucratic administration—seem increasingly ill suited to the novel problems we face in the twenty-first century. “Democracy” as a way of organizing the state…
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Politics & Society is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Social Policy and Reform Studies, Political Economy and Marxism, Labor Movements and Unions.
| Publisher | SAGE |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Author–year (Harvard) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Politics & Society, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Social Policy and Reform Studies Political Economy and Marxism Labor Movements and Unions Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism Political and Economic history of UK and US |
| ISSN | 0032-3292 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 3.44 |
| h-index | 129 |
| i10-index | 739 |
| Total citations | 69,890 |
| Top institutions publishing here | London School of Economics and Political Science |
| Journal website | journals.sagepub.com |
| You get | A submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit. |
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Proclamations of a “new” institutionalism, while widespread, have met with some skepticism in the scientific community. Critics wonder what about the new institutionalism is really so new. Institutions, surely, have been a focus of political science since its inception. In Europe, the state has consistently been central to the study of politics and, hence, plans…
Democratic theorists often place deliberative innovations such as citizen's panels, consensus conferences, planning cells, and deliberative polls at the center of their hopes for deliberative democratization. In light of experience to date, the authors chart the ways in which such mini-publics may have an impact in the “macro” world of politics. Impact may come in…
National governments in almost all developing countries have begun to decentralize policies and decision making related to development, public services, and the environment. Existing research on the subject has enhanced our understanding of the effects of decentralization and thereby has been an effective instrument in the advocacy of decentralization. But most analyses, especially where environmental…