期刊名称：POLICY AND SOCIETY ISSN： 1449-4035 出版频率： Quarterly 出版社： TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2-4 PARK SQUARE, MILTON PARK, ABINGDON, England, OXON, OX14 4RN   出版社网址： http://www.journals.elsevier.com/policy-and-society/ 影响因子： 0.944(2015年) 0.420(2014年) 0.471(2013年) 主题范畴： POLITICAL SCIENCE;    PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION 期刊简介(About the journal)    投稿须知(Instructions to Authors)    编辑部信息(Editorial Board)    About the journal Policy and Society is a leading international journal that publishes original and innovative research addressing policy theory and practice at the local, national and international level. It seeks to explore the policy contexts that shape policy processes, the intersection between policy and politics, and the political, social, and economic manifestation of these on policy and society. The Journal welcomes submissions that deal with policy processes and contexts from a comparative and interdisciplinary perspective. The journal publishes themed issues, not individual papers. 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