Focus and Scope

Mimbar: Jurnal Penelitian Sosial dan Politik is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal that publishes original research articles, theoretical developments, and empirical studies in the fields of social and political sciences. The journal provides an academic platform for researchers, scholars, and practitioners to address contemporary issues in governance, public policy, and socio-political development at local, national, and global levels.

The journal focuses on the study of governance systems, public institutions, and socio-political dynamics, with particular attention to policy processes, administrative reform, and political development.

The journal welcomes manuscripts in the following areas:

1. Public policy analysis, policy design, implementation, and evaluation
2. Public administration, bureaucratic reform, and governance innovation
3. Decentralization, regional governance, and intergovernmental relations
4. Political institutions, democracy, political behavior, and public opinion
5. Political communication, media, and digital politics
6. Law, constitutional governance, and rule of law in public policy contexts
7. Social welfare, community development, and inclusive governance
8. Environmental governance and sustainable development policies
9. Digital governance, e-government, and public sector transformation

The journal particularly encourages interdisciplinary and comparative studies that contribute to both theoretical advancement and practical policy relevance in social and political sciences.