Political Geography (journal)

This article is about the journal. For the discipline, see Political geography.
Political Geography  
Former names
Political Geography Quarterly
Abbreviated title (ISO 4)
Polit. Geogr.
Discipline Political science and geography
Language English
Edited by Philip Steinberg
Publication details
Publisher
Publication history
1982–present
Frequency Bimonthly
2.676
Indexing
ISSN 0962-6298 (print)
1873-5096 (web)
LCCN 92655097
OCLC no. 25104907
Links

Political Geography is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal published by Elsevier covering spatial dimensions of politics.[1] The current editor-in-chief is Philip Steinberg (Durham University).[2]

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2014 impact factor of 2.676, ranking it 6th out of 161 journals in the category "Political Science" and 6th out of 76 journals in the category "Geography".[3]

History

The journal began as Political Geography Quarterly in 1982 (ISSN 0260-9827). It became a bimonthly magazine in 1992.[4]

References

  1. "About this journal". Political Geography. Elsevier. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
  2. "Editorial board". Political Geography. Elsevier. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
  3. "Journals Ranked by Impact: Political Science and Geography". 2014 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2015.
  4. "Issues". Political Geography Quarterly. Elsevier. Retrieved 8 February 2016.


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