Parliamentary Affairs
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Aims and Scope
Parliamentary Affairs is a British peer-reviewed quarterly academic journal. Founded in 1947, it focuses on the government and politics of the United Kingdom, and also covers parliamentary systems across the world. It is published by the Oxford Journals section of Oxford University Press, in partnership with the Hansard Society, which was created to promote parliamentary democracy throughout the world. The journal is available online, and also produces podcasts. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has an impact factor of 1.798 in 2018, ranking it 60th out of 176 journals in the category "Political Science". It is edited by Philip Cowley, Jon Tonge and David S. Moon. Less
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Journal Specifications
- PublisherOXFORD UNIV PRESS
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyQuarterly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyQuarterly
- Publication Start Year1947
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FAQs
Since when has Parliamentary Affairs been publishing? 
The Parliamentary Affairs has been publishing since 1947 till date.
How frequently is the Parliamentary Affairs published?
Parliamentary Affairs is published Quarterly.
Who is the publisher of Parliamentary Affairs?
The publisher of Parliamentary Affairs is OXFORD UNIV PRESS.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Parliamentary Affairs?
For the Parliamentary Affairs's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
How can I view the journal metrics of Parliamentary Affairs on editage?
For the Parliamentary Affairs metrics, please refer to the section above on the page.
What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Parliamentary Affairs?
The eISSN number is 1460-2482 and pISSN number is 0031-2290 for Parliamentary Affairs.
What is the focus of this journal?
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Parliament, Multi-level governance, Prime minister, Mobile phone, Select committee, Coalition government, Electoral system, Substantive representation, Liberal democracy, House of Commons, Party switching, Voter turnout.
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