International Studies Quarterly
Last updated ISSN 0020-8833
International Studies Quarterly is published by Oxford University Press in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $4,320.
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What it publishes
Recent work in International Studies Quarterly concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Political Conflict and Governance
- International Relations and Foreign Policy
- International Development and Aid
- Peacebuilding and International Security
- Global Peace and Security Dynamics
- Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence
- Electoral Systems and Political Participation
- Political Influence and Corporate Strategies
- Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics
- Culture, Economy, and Development Studies
Key facts
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0020-8833, 1468-2478 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $4,320 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 2,850 |
| Publishing since | 1967 |
| Journal website | academic.oup.com/isq |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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