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Studies in the History of Political Thought

Brill Academic Publishers Β· Netherlands

ISSN1873-6548
βœ“ Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
H-Indexi
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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Studies in the History of Political Thought provides a forum for monographs on the history of Western political thought from antiquity to the present. It is exclusively focused on the historical study of political ideas and publishes research related to Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences.

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General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Publishedβ€”
StatusActive
Total Publicationsβ€”

Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

4/11 Β· 36%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Brill Academic Publishers
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Does the journal have a website?
No URL
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Is the ISSN verified?
1873-6548
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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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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ 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?
N/A

A twelfth criterion β€” whether APC fees are clearly disclosed β€” is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

HistoryUnranked
Sociology and Political ScienceUnranked

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political ScienceHistory

Frequently asked questions about Studies in the History of Political Thought

Is Studies in the History of Political Thought a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Studies in the History of Political Thought: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Studies in the History of Political Thought?

Studies in the History of Political Thought is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Studies in the History of Political Thought indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Studies in the History of Political Thought is indexed in Scopus.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref