About the Journal

Journal of Political Science, Law & Governance (JPSLG)

About the Journal

Journal of Political Science, Law & Governance (JPSLG) is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing interdisciplinary research in the fields of political science, law, and governance. It provides a platform for scholars, policymakers, and legal professionals to explore the structures, dynamics, and processes that shape governance and civic life.

The journal promotes the integration of political theory, legal analysis, and empirical governance studies to address national and global challenges in justice, policy, and institutional reform.

Its mission is to encourage critical discourse, evidence-based research, and innovative approaches that strengthen democratic governance, rule of law, and civic participation worldwide.

Scope of the Journal

The journal welcomes original research, theoretical papers, case analyses, and policy reviews across the following areas (but not limited to):

  • Comparative politics and political systems
  • Public administration and governance reforms
  • Constitutional and administrative law
  • International law and global governance
  • Public policy, regulation, and institutional design
  • Human rights, justice, and rule of law
  • Legislative and judicial studies
  • Political economy and development governance
  • Public sector ethics and accountability
  • Digital governance, e-government, and civic technology
  • Political behavior, elections, and civic engagement
Publication & Accessibility

JPSLG follows an open-access publishing model to ensure that all scholarly work is freely available without subscription barriers.

The journal operates under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), enabling unrestricted sharing and reproduction of content, provided proper citation of the original source.

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Peer Review & Editorial Policy

All submissions undergo a double-blind peer-review process to maintain academic rigor and impartiality. Reviewers and authors remain anonymous throughout the process to ensure objectivity and integrity.

The editorial board consists of experts in political science, public law, governance, and related fields who are dedicated to advancing innovative and ethical scholarship.

Types of Articles Published
  • Original Research Articles
  • Theoretical and Conceptual Papers
  • Review and Policy Analysis Papers
  • Case Studies and Legal Commentaries
  • Short Communications and Discussion Notes