Leviathan is a journal committed to the idea of social scientific enlightenment and criticism. We publish current contributions in research and political, cultural, economic, philosophical, legal, and media-related debate. It is directed toward a wide audience in the fields of teaching and research, politics and administration, and journalism and media. Representing methodological, disciplinary and political pluralism, the magazine builds bridges between theory, empiricism and political practic
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
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.
Linguistics and LanguageQ2
Political Science and International RelationsQ3
Sociology and Political ScienceQ3
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
Sociology and Political SciencePolitical Science and International RelationsLinguistics and Language
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Economic and Social IssuesPublic Administration and Political AnalysisSociology and Education StudiesGerman legal, social, and political studiesLaw and Political ScienceSocial Policy and Reform StudiesGerman Social Sciences and HistoryEuropean Union Policy and GovernanceEuropean history and politicsPopulism, Right-Wing Movements