Journal of Deliberative Democracy

University of Westminster Press

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About the journal

Journal of Deliberative Democracy is an open-access journal published by University of Westminster Press in United Kingdom, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared review time at DOAJ: 40 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.

Basic facts

Publisher: University of Westminster Press
ISSN: 2634-0488
Country: United Kingdom
Languages: english
Access: Open access
Articles in DOAJ: 409
Declared review time: 40 weeks
Declared peer-review model: double_blind
Official website: https://delibdemjournal.org/

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DOAJ · 2022-08-10

Indexing: DOAJ
APC: —
Declared review time (DOAJ): 40 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
Activity (OpenAlex): Active — latest works 2026
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Articles in DOAJ

409

Most recent article

last month

Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)

40weeks

Works in OpenAlex

457

Last recorded publication year

2025

Reported by OpenAlex in 2 of 3 sources (CC0 flags, not verified indexing)DOAJSciELOOpenAlex Core

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i10-index

181

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Editorial & policy12

Last DOAJ review date: 2025-12-18
Added to DOAJ: 2022-08-10
Declared plagiarism screening: Declared
Other fees beyond APC: No
Declared digital preservation: CLOCKSS
Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05: CLOCKSS
Editorial board: Official page ↗
Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026: Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
Open references deposited at Crossref: 81%
ORCID iDs in current deposits: 76%
Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check: ✓
Deposits licence metadata at Crossref: ✓
Peer-review policy: View policy

Identity & continuity1

Source type: journal

Classification2

Subjects (DOAJ)

Political science: Political theory

LCC codes

JC11-607

Subject areas

Political Theory and Democracy
Social Media and Politics
Social Media and Politics
Social Media and Politics
Public Policy and Administration Research
Electoral Systems and Political Participation
Political Philosophy and Ethics
Public Policy and Administration Research

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Public Policy and Administration Research
E-Government and Public Services
E-Government and Public Services
Electoral Systems and Political Participation
Electoral Systems and Political Participation
Public Administration and Political Analysis
Rhetoric and Communication Studies
Political Philosophy and Ethics
Political Philosophy and Ethics
Critical Theory and Philosophy
Critical Theory and Philosophy
Pragmatism in Philosophy and Education
E-Government and Public Services
Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection
Social Capital and Networks
Service-Learning and Community Engagement
Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection
Social Capital and Networks
Service-Learning and Community Engagement
Game Theory and Voting Systems
Service-Learning and Community Engagement
Politics and Society in Latin America
Rhetoric and Communication Studies
Rhetoric and Communication Studies
Media Studies and Communication
Climate Change Communication and Perception
Social and Cultural Dynamics
Social and Cultural Dynamics
Sustainability and Climate Change Governance
Climate Change Communication and Perception
Critical Theory and Philosophy
Media Studies and Communication
Sustainability and Climate Change Governance
Innovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development
Media Studies and Communication
Innovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development
Local Governance and Planning
American Constitutional Law and Politics
Public Relations and Crisis Communication
Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies
Local Government Finance and Decentralization
Names, Identity, and Discrimination Research
Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies
Public Policy and Governance
Political Conflict and Governance
Public Relations and Crisis Communication
Local Government Finance and Decentralization
Names, Identity, and Discrimination Research
Discourse Analysis in Language Studies
Misinformation and Its Impacts
Misinformation and Its Impacts
Foucault, Power, and Ethics
Discourse Analysis in Language Studies
Educator Training and Historical Pedagogy
Linguistics and Discourse Analysis
Foucault, Power, and Ethics
Policy Transfer and Learning
Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering
Innovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development
Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies
Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering
Media Influence and Politics
Urban Planning and Governance
Environmental Education and Sustainability
Citizenship Education and Democracy
Management and Organizational Studies
Innovative Teaching Methodologies in Social Sciences

Keywords (DOAJ)

democracy
citizen participation
public participation
deliberative democracy
discursive democracy
democratic theory

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