Space and Polity
Space & Polity is a fully refereed scholarly international journal devoted to the theoretical and empirical understanding of the changing relationships between the state, and regional and local forms of governance. The journal provides a forum aimed particularly at bringing together social scientists currently working in a variety of disciplines, including geography, political science, sociology, economics, anthropology and development studies and who have a common interest in the relationships between space, place and politics in less developed as well as the advanced economies.
The following areas are of particular interest:
- state-society relationships and emergent patterns of regional and local governance
- representations and meaning of power and the reterritorialization of space
- state-local/central-local relations
- decentralization
- regionalism
- nationalism
- secession
- the politics of urban and rural restructuring
- federalism and federalization
- local fiscal restructuring
- globalization and local political change
- grassroots mobilization and local politics
- 'new' cultural identities and local political processes
- citizenship and globalization
- redefining territorial sovereignty in the global era
- boundaries and boundary (re)definition
Peer Review Statement
All submitted manuscripts, including those which form part of special issue sets, are subject to initial appraisal by the Editors, and, if found suitable for further consideration, to double blind peer review by at least two independent, anonymous expert referees. Submission is online via ScholarOne Manuscripts.
All submitted manuscripts, including those which form part of special issue sets, are subject to initial appraisal by the Editors, and, if found suitable for further consideration, to double blind peer review by at least two independent, anonymous expert referees. Submission is online via ScholarOne Manuscripts.
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