Journal of Contemporary History

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Not to be confused for Journal for Contemporary History
ISSN 0258-2422 published by the University of the Free State
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Journal of Contemporary History
OCLC no.
1783199
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The Journal of Contemporary History is a quarterly

editors-in-chief are Richard J. Evans (University of Cambridge) and Mary C. Neuburger (University of Texas at Austin
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Content and scope

The journal publishes scholarly articles, review articles and book reviews, covering a broad range of historical approaches including social, economic, political, diplomatic, intellectual and cultural, on every country and region of the world within living memory, from 1930 to the present day. The journal also publishes special issues, arising from conferences or from an externally submitted proposal.

Since 2008, the journal has included reviews of individual books, in addition to review articles covering a range of books within the compass of a single critical essay.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in Scopus[1] and the Social Sciences Citation Index.[2]

Reception

The journal has been described as "an excellent international publication".

Times Literary Supplement has described it as "one of the outstanding learned journals of history in the English-speaking world."[4]

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2018 impact factor of 0.769, ranking it 22nd out of 95 journals in the category "History".[5]

References

  1. ^ "Source details: Journal of Contemporary History". Scopus Preview. Elsevier. Retrieved 2020-01-02.
  2. Clarivate Analytics
    . Retrieved 2020-01-02.
  3. ^ Pfaff, William (16 April 1998). "Violent Talk From Leaders, Violent Acts in Schoolyards". International Herald Tribune. Archived from the original on 16 February 2013.
  4. ^ "Journal of Contemporary History". Sage Publishing. 28 October 2015. Description. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
  5. Clarivate Analytics
    . 2019.

External links

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