Journal of the West is a journal dedicated to the study of the history, culture, society, and intellectual life of the western regions, broadly defined. The journal welcomes original research that advances historical understanding through critical analysis, archival research, and interdisciplinary perspectives grounded in historical inquiry.

Journal of the West
ISSN: 0022-5169 / E-ISSN: 1930-0115
Published by: ABC-CLIO
Indexed by: Web of Science (AHCI)

DOI and Open Access Adoption

We are pleased to announce a significant update regarding our journal's publication policy. Starting from  2025 editions, all published articles will be made Open Access, ensuring broader visibility, accessibility, and impact for our authors and readers worldwide.

In addition to this, we will begin assigning Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) to all new publications. This enhancement will facilitate better indexing, citation, and academic recognition for our contributors.

— Editorial Team
Journal of the West

Vol. 65 No. 1 (2026): Winter 2026

Published: 01-01-2026

Unconscious Dynamics and Collective Symbolism in Elite Football: A Psycho-Hermeneutic Analysis of Victory and Defeat in the Algerian National Team at the Africa Cup of Nations 2025

BEN AZIZ HANANE, MOUCHMOUCHE BADREDDINE, BOUTOURA NADIA, KHALEF SAKINA, MEDJADJI AICHA, HAMANI IBRAHIM, DAHMANI DJAMEL, SACI ABDELAZIZ, NOURIA KHALEF
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