''Revista de Estudios Políticos'' (English: ''Journal of Political Studies'') is a

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covering

political science Political science is the scientific study of politics. It is a social science dealing with systems of governance and Power (social and political), power, and the analysis of political activities, political philosophy, political thought, polit ...

, political history, and history of political thought and published by the

Centre for Political and Constitutional Studies The Centre for Political and Constitutional Studies (, CEPC), previously known as the Institute for Political Studies (), is an autonomous agency associated with the Ministry for the Presidency of Spain. Its mission is to analyze the internation ...

(Madrid, Spain). The journal was established in 1941.

History and profile

The journal was established by the Institute of Political Studies, a

Francoist Francoist Spain (), also known as the Francoist dictatorship (), or Nationalist Spain () was the period of Spanish history between 1936 and 1975, when Francisco Franco ruled Spain after the Spanish Civil War with the title . After his death i ...

group, in 1941. It is headquartered in Madrid. In its early period the journal also covered articles about international politics in addition to those on political science, political history, and history of political thought. Its international politics section frequently featured articles related to major developments in the

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and other communist states. The journal was published on a quarterly basis until 2021 when it became a print on demand publication. The

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is Juan José Solozabal Echavarria (

Autonomous University of Madrid The Autonomous University of Madrid (; UAM), commonly known as la Autónoma, is a Spanish public university located in Madrid, Spain. The university was founded in 1968 by royal decree. UAM is widely respected as one of the most prestigious univ ...

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in: According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2021

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of 0.377.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Revista Estudios Politicos 1941 establishments in Spain Academic journals established in 1941 Creative Commons Attribution-licensed journals Political science journals Spanish-language journals Continuous journals