About the Journal

“Central Russian Journal of Social Sciences” is a peer-reviewed scientific publication issued by the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA). The Journal has been published since 2006.

The Journal welcomes for reviewing and publication articles focusing on the issues of political science, the legal regulation of management relations, the economic development of the Russian regions, the management of natural resources in the Russian Federation, regional and municipal governance, and the promotion of the interests of the Russian Federation in the global geopolitical arena

Journal mission

Journal mission. Providing an opportunity to participate in the discussion of the development of modern society from the standpoint of political science, sociology, economics, as well as the study of legal, educational, mental and other aspects that shape and determine the development of the Central regions of Russia.

The purpose is to publish original manuscripts and reviews exploring theory, methodology and empirical research in the field of sociology, political science and economics. The Journal is an information platform about political, sociological and economic processes in the life of regions and for research of foreign experience of political consent, social creation and economic development.

Target audience

The target audience of the Journal is the professional community of researchers, experts, businessmen and decision-makers of the Russian regions, interested in the problems of the methodology of political science, issues of economic policy and social transformations occurring in the regions of Russia and abroad.

Open Access Policy

Thr “Central Russian Journal of Social Sciences” is a fully Platinum Open Access journal. All articles are available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International license.

All articles published in the journal will be immediately and forever free for all to read, download, copy and distribute for non-commercial purposes.
According to the license (CC BY-NC 4.0) the following use of manuscripts published in the “Central Russian Journal of Social Sciences” is possible:

• share (exchange) — copy and distribute the material on any medium and in any format;
• adapt (create derivative materials) — modify the material and create something new based on it.

Archiving and Indexinng

The Journal’s archive is available at the Russian State Library. The Journal’s indexing include Russian Science Citation Index (RISC), Sherpa Romeo, Cyberleninka, Russian Higher Attestation Commission, and UlrichWeb Global Serials Directory among others.

Author Fees (APC)

There are no submission or publication fees. The processing, formatting, reviewing and archiving of manuscripts are free of charge.
The journal is financed by the founder.

Peer-Review Policy

The journal adheres to a double-blind Peer-Review policy, ensuring that both reviewers and authors remain anonymous to one another. Each article is sent to at least two reviewers.
More information about peer review in the section “Peer-Review “.

Sections of the journal

• Sociology and life
• Political science and public policy
• Economics and management
• Globalized world and geopolitical processes

Types of manuscripts accepted for publication

Original Article (recommended length is 40,000 characters with spaces);
Review Article: (recommended length is 50–80,000 characters with spaces);
Short Communication (recommended length is up to 6,000 characters with spaces);
Book Review (recommended length is up to 6,000 characters with spaces).

Founder and publisher

Founder : Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA).
Publisher: Central Russian Institute of Management – branch of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA).
The journal is financed by the founder.

Topics

Economic Sciences
Economic Theory
Regional and Sectoral Economics
Finance
World Economy
Management

Sociological sciences
Social structure, social institutions, and processes
Sociology of culture
Sociology of management

Political sciences
Political institutions, processes, and technologies
Public administration and sectoral policies
International relations

Subscription Index

“Central Russian Journal of Social Sciences” is included in the united catalog “Press of Russia”, catalog, subscription index – 40642.