Journal profile · SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Masyarakat Kebudayaan dan Politik
ISSN 2086-7050 · eISSN 2528-6013 · Universitas Airlangga · Indonesia
Masyarakat Kebudayaan dan Politik: CAS Zone 4 · Sociology (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; APC about USD 100; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 28 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Masyarakat Kebudayaan dan Politik is published by Universitas Airlangga and is in Zone 4 of Sociology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Public Administration in Developing Nations, SMEs Development and Digital Marketing and Asian Studies and History, together about 23.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science and Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The objective of Masyarakat, Kebudayaan dan Politik (MKP) is to publish original research and review articles from both local, international researchers and practitioners. It aims to foster a global understanding and collaboration on various topics of society, culture, and political issues. The scope of Masyarakat, Kebudayaan dan Politik (MKP) encompasses, but is not limited to: Community welfare and its international implications. Social development in a global context. Civil society movements across borders. Digital society, disruption, and global impacts. Gender issues and their international dimensions. Family, marriages, and cross-cultural studies. Media, information & literacy in a globalized world. Tourism development and international trends. Sociocultural anthropology with a focus on global communities. Politics, governance & democracy in an international framework. International politics & security studies. Youth studies in a global context. Radicalism, terrorism, and their international ramifications. Public policy, innovation, and international best practices. Citizenship, public management, and global governance.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Editor-in-chief Siti Mas'udah, S.Sos., M.Si.Publisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 7, United States 2, France 2, United Kingdom 1, Australia 1 (13 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Public Administration in Developing NationsSocial Sciences8.3%
- SMEs Development and Digital MarketingSocial Sciences7.5%
- Asian Studies and HistorySocial Sciences7.4%
- Islamic Finance and CommunicationSocial Sciences7.4%
- Local Governance and DevelopmentSocial Sciences6.2%
- Indonesian Election Politics and ParticipationSocial Sciences5.6%
- Gender and Women's RightsSocial Sciences5.6%
- Cultural and Religious Practices in IndonesiaSocial Sciences5.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Web of SciencePublisher website
Other: Google Scholar, ASEAN Citation Index (ACI)
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- h-index
- 18OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 61OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.52OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 25%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 95%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 28LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 614 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| 2025 | 28 | 28 | 17 |
| 2024 | 32 | 32 | 30 |
| 2023 | 40 | 40 | 64 |
| 2022 | 41 | 41 | 124 |
| 2021 | 40 | 40 | 173 |
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.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | USD 100 | No | CC BY-NC-SA | |
| OpenAlex | USD 100 | — | — | |
| LetPub | USD 100 | No | — | |
| Publisher website | USD 100 | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Submission fee
- USD 100
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 150–200 words
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 10,000 words
- Reference style
- Author–date
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Authors hold copyright without restrictions. Model summary
Authors who publish with Masyarakat, Kebudayaan dan Politik (MKP) agree to the following terms: 1. The journal allows the author to hold the copyright of the article without restrictions. 2. The journal allows the author(s) to retain publishing rights without restrictions. 3. The legal formal aspect of journal publication accessibility refers to Creative Common Atribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike …
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universitas Airlangga
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English, Indonesian
- ISSN
- 2086-7050
- Electronic ISSN
- 2528-6013
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Masyarakat Kebudayaan dan Politik
What CAS zone is Masyarakat Kebudayaan dan Politik in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Masyarakat Kebudayaan dan Politik is in Zone 4 of Sociology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Sociology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Masyarakat Kebudayaan dan Politik?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Masyarakat Kebudayaan dan Politik?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–200 words; Manuscript length: ≤ 10,000 words; Reference style: Author–date. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Masyarakat Kebudayaan dan Politik based?
Of the 13 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (7), United States (2) and France (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Masyarakat Kebudayaan dan Politik?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Masyarakat Kebudayaan dan Politik is indexed in ESCI and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists Web of Science; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Masyarakat Kebudayaan dan Politik open access, and what is the APC?
Masyarakat Kebudayaan dan Politik is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 100.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .