British Journal of Political Science

British Journal of Political Science is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering all aspects of political science.

British Journal of Political Science

Discipline	Political science
Language	English
Edited by	Shaun Bowler, René Lindstädt, Petra Schleiter, Lucas Leemann, Cristina Bodea, Paul Bou-Habib, Tobias Böhmelt, Ruth Dassonneville
Publication details
History	1971[1]–present
Publisher	Cambridge University Press (United Kingdom)
Frequency	Quarterly
Impact factor	4.292 (2018)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Br. J. Political Sci.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L
ISSN	0007-1234 (print) 1469-2112 (web)
LCCN	70022767
JSTOR	00071234
OCLC no.	863011750
Links
Journal homepage Online access Online archive

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in EBSCOhost, International Political Science Abstracts, Current Contents/Social & Behavioral Sciences, PAIS International, Social Sciences Citation Index, CSA Worldwide Political Science Abstracts, International Bibliography of Periodical Literature and International Bibliography of Book Reviews of Scholarly Literature and Social Sciences. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2018 impact factor of 4.292, ranking it 4th out of 176 journals in the category "Political Science".^[2]

Awards

In association with the British Academy and the Cambridge University Press, the journal awards the Brian Barry Prize in Political Science. The winning essay is then published in this journal.^[3]

Notable staff

• Sarah Birch, co-editor from 2002 to 2011^[4]
• Robert E. Goodin, co-editor

See also

• List of political science journals