Demokratizatsiya

Aims & Scope

Interested in understanding post-Soviet transformation?

Look no further!

Since 1992, Demokratizatsiya contributors have been providing scholarly insights into the forces that shape the region, from perestroika to Putin.

In each quarterly issue, distinguished and emerging scholars from around the world address politics, economics, social issues, legal systems, nationalities, international relations, and human rights.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.332

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	31

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	15658

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	62

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• The Democratic Choice of Kazakhstan: A Case Study in Economic Liberalization, Intraelite Cleavage, and Political Opposition

  Citation: 37

  Authors: Barbara, Azamat

• Political Graft and Education Corruption in Ukraine: Compliance, Collusion, and Control

  Citation: 37

  Authors: Ararat L.

• Federalism and Electoral Authoritarianism under Putin

  Citation: 35

  Authors: Cameron

• The First Steps of Russia's Public Chamber: Representation or Coordination?

  Citation: 31

  Authors: Alfred B.

• "Sovereign Democracy" and Russia's Relations with the European Union

  Citation: 31

  Authors: Derek

• The Origins of United Russia and the Putin Presidency: The Role of Contingency in Party-System Development

  Citation: 29

  Authors: Henry

• Russian Policy toward Ukraine during Elections

  Citation: 29

  Authors: Taras

• Meddling with Justice

  Citation: 21

  Authors: Alexei

• The Political Success of Russia-Belarus Relations: Insulating Minsk from a Color Revolution

  Citation: 21

  Authors: THOMAS

• All Appeals Lead to Strasbourg?

  Citation: 20

  Authors: Alexei

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