Historia Constitucional is a journal dedicated exclusively to constitutional history, covering the history of the legal-political organization of the liberal and liberal-democratic State and its intellectual reflection. It pays special attention to comparative constitutional history. The journal also includes a monographic section when possible, interviews with prominent historians of constitutionalism, information on the activity of specialized centers, and news on Congresses or scientific meetings of interest.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
General Information
Country / RegionSpain
Primary LanguageEnglish, Spanish, Portuguese, German, French, Italian
Seminario de Historia Constitucional MartÃnez Marina""
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
1576-4729 / 1576-4729
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
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Peer review process documented?
double-blind peer review
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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Primary language documented?
English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, French, Italian
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Publication & Citation Trend
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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
HistoryQ3
LawQ4
Political Science and International RelationsQ4
Sociology and Political ScienceQ4
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
History
Scopus Categories
LawSociology and Political ScienceHistoryPolitical Science and International Relations
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studiesHistorical Studies in Latin AmericaHuman Rights and ImmigrationSpanish History and PoliticsPolitical Theory and DemocracyLegal processes and jurisprudenceBrazilian Legal IssuesMedia, Journalism, and Communication HistoryHistory and Politics in Latin AmericaAmerican Constitutional Law and Politics