{"id":20,"date":"2026-07-26T09:39:05","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T06:39:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fspac.ubbcluj.ro\/jpcs\/?page_id=20"},"modified":"2026-09-09T19:30:01","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T16:30:01","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fspac.ubbcluj.ro\/jpcs\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for papers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Issue no. 1, 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The editorial team of Politics and Civil Society<\/em> invites submissions for the first issue<\/strong> of this new interdisciplinary journal dedicated to advancing research on civil society and its relationship with politics, democracy, institutions, and social change. We welcome manuscripts that offer original empirical, comparative, theoretical, or methodological contributions<\/strong> and that engage critically with contemporary debates on civic life, democratic governance, and structural inequalities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thematic focus<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

We encourage submissions that address any of the journal\u2019s core areas, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Civil society organizations: their roles, capacities, and internal dynamics<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Volunteering and participation: civic, social, and political engagement<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Political culture and social capital: trust, norms, and collective identities<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Democratization: regime change, democratic resilience, and civic mobilization<\/p>\n\n\n\n

State – civil society relations: regulation, collaboration, and conflict<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Public policies affecting civil society<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gender, diversity, minority inclusion: representation, access, and structural barriers<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Religious and secular civic life<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Inequalities and exclusions: tensions, limitations, and democratic deficits<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Submissions should clearly articulate how their findings contribute to scholarly debates on civil society\u2019s democratic potential, its constraints, and the structural inequalities shaping participation and influence. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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For more details on submission requirements please visit the submission guidelines<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For the manuscrip formatting details please visit the manuscript template<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Free Workshop<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Article Types<\/strong>
Research Articles: 7,000 – 10,000 words<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Methodological Articles: 6,000 – 9,000 words<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Review Articles: 8,000 – 12,000 words<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Book Reviews: 1,000 – 2,000 words<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Word counts include references, tables, and figures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Submission deadline:<\/strong> November 1st, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Issue no. 1, 2026 The editorial team of Politics and Civil Society invites submissions for the first issue of this new interdisciplinary journal dedicated to advancing research on civil society and its relationship with politics, democracy, institutions, and social change. We welcome manuscripts that offer original empirical, comparative, theoretical, or methodological contributions and that engage […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-20","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fspac.ubbcluj.ro\/jpcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fspac.ubbcluj.ro\/jpcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fspac.ubbcluj.ro\/jpcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fspac.ubbcluj.ro\/jpcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fspac.ubbcluj.ro\/jpcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/fspac.ubbcluj.ro\/jpcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":186,"href":"https:\/\/fspac.ubbcluj.ro\/jpcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20\/revisions\/186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fspac.ubbcluj.ro\/jpcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}