Editorial Scope
Bridges Journal is an independent, international, peer-reviewed scholarly journal devoted to legal, political, economic, international and social studies. It publishes in Arabic, French and English.
Aims
True to its name, Bridges seeks to build bridges:
- between disciplines, bringing together public and private law, political science, economics, international relations and the social sciences;
- between regions, connecting Morocco, the Arab world, Africa, Europe and the Americas;
- between established and early-career researchers, offering doctoral students a demanding publication venue.
The journal aims to contribute to a better understanding of the legal, political, economic, geopolitical and social transformations of the contemporary world by encouraging rigorous, original analyses that are open to debate.
Scope
Bridges welcomes work dealing in particular with:
- private law: civil law, business and contract law, family law, private international law;
- public law, international law and global governance;
- comparative law and legislative and case-law developments;
- economics: international economics, development economics, public policy and regional integration;
- international relations and foreign policy;
- geopolitics and strategic issues;
- political systems, the state and institutions;
- social dynamics, migration and diasporas;
- international issues and challenges.
Types of contributions
- Research articles
- Case studies and analyses
- Commentaries on court decisions and legislation
- Thematic and special issues
- Specialised books