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Global Governance

Brill Academic Publishers · United States · Est. 1984

ISSN1075-2846eISSN1942-6720

SJR Q2✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.324

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SNIP

0.588

Total Works

1,120

Total Citations

29,374

2yr Mean Citedness

0.39

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Aims & Scope

Global Governance: A Review of Multilateralism and International Organizations publishes articles on multilateralism and international organizations. The journal covers international studies and comparative politics (all world regions), US politics, military history, and criminology.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1984

Annual Volume~ 32 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications1,120

Publisher OrgLynne Rienner Publishers

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Brill Academic Publishers

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1075-2846 / 1942-6720

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Political Science and International RelationsQ2

Safety ResearchQ2

Sociology and Political ScienceQ2

Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

International Relations

Scopus Categories

Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Sociology and Political ScienceSafety ResearchPolitical Science and International Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Global Peace and Security DynamicsInternational Development and AidPeacebuilding and International SecurityInternational Law and Human RightsInternational Relations and Foreign Policy