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Journal of Comparative Politics (JCP) is the semi-annual journal of the Consortium of three Central European universities (University of Economics in Bratislava, Slovakia; University of Ljubljana, Slovenia; Alma Mater Europeae – European Center Maribor, Slovenia). The journal focuses on the comparison of political cultures of Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries, their practical policy, theoretical questions of comparative political science, theoretical and practical questions of the development of civil society and civil policy in this region.  JCP retains an “open access” policy and encourages participation and contribution from CEE research and academic communities and from wider international academic communities. JCP invites a variety of submission formats: articles and essays, reviews, working papers, talks and conference papers, responses/rebuttals and commentaries.
 
Acceptance of articles is subject to an anonymous refereeing process. Articles submitted to the JCP should be original contributions. Standard length for articles is up to 8,000 words (including notes and references). The articles should begin with italicized summary of up to 150 words, which should describe the main arguments and conclusions of the article; up to five keywords should also be added. The author should provide brief personal details (up to 100 words) including affiliation and e-mail, research interest and recent publications. UK English. For further instructions on submission of manuscripts, please visit the journal website

Articles appearing in JCP are abstracted and indexed in WoS ESCI, Scopus (SNIP IF = 0.549/2018), ERIH Plus, JournalSeek, EBSCO, Ulrichsweb, ProQuest, International Bibliography of Social Sciences (IBSS), International Political Science Abstract (IPSA), Universal Impact Factor and I2OR Database.

JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE POLITICS, Vol. 13, No. 2, July 2020

Table of Contents
 
IMPACT OF IMMIGRATION ON EUROPE AND ITS APPROACH TOWARS THE MIGRATION (EUROPEAN UNION STATES VS. VISEGRAD GROUP COUNTRIES)
Peter Csanyi

FIRST AS TRAGEDY, THEN AS FARCE: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF RIGHT-WING POPULISM IN HUNGARY AND POLAND
Joseph Szabó

EUROPEAN CONTEXT OF REGIONAL GERMAN POLICY IN CENTRAL ASIA
Bakhytgul B. Kassenova, Raushan S. Yelmurzayeva, Rabiga K. Baimbetova, Zhaslan Y. Nurbayev and Gulnara E. Ibragimova

ADMINISTRATIVE BURDENS FROM THE SERVICE USERS' PERSPECTIVE
Ruzhdi Halili

FINANCIAL AUTONOMY OF THE SLOVENIAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Miro Haček

ANCHORING POLITICAL CHANGE: ADAPTIVE GOVERNMENT IN THE CLASSICAL WORLD
Olivier Hekster