Journal profile · LITERARY REVIEWS
Esprit
ISSN 0014-0759 · eISSN 2111-4579 · CAIRN Belgique
Esprit: CAS Zone 4 · Literature (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 303 articles in 2025; indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Esprit is published by CAIRN Belgique and is in Zone 4 of Literature in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are French Urban and Social Studies, Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender and Social Sciences and Governance, together about 34.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): LITERARY REVIEWS
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- French Urban and Social StudiesSocial Sciences16.1%
- Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, GenderSocial Sciences11.1%
- Social Sciences and GovernanceSocial Sciences7.3%
- Political and Social IssuesSocial Sciences6.4%
- French Historical and Cultural StudiesArts and Humanities4.2%
- Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology ResearchPsychology4%
- Education, sociology, and vocational trainingSocial Sciences3.9%
- Social Policies and FamilySocial Sciences3.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Literature Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Literary Reviews | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Literature Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Literary Reviews | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Literature Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Literary Reviews | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
AHCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.11LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.02LetPub ·
- h-index
- 29OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 135OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.04OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0.44%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 84LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 7,336 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 219 | 38 | 0 |
| 2025 | 303 | 23 | 15 |
| 2024 | 396 | 30 | 20 |
| 2023 | 416 | 36 | 36 |
| 2022 | 394 | 33 | 90 |
| 2021 | 508 | 39 | 122 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- CAIRN Belgique
- ISSN
- 0014-0759
- Electronic ISSN
- 2111-4579
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Esprit
What CAS zone is Esprit in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Esprit is in Zone 4 of Literature, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Literary Reviews. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Literature. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Esprit?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Esprit is indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Is Esprit open access, and what is the APC?
Esprit is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .