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James Baldwin Review

Manchester University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 2015

ISSN2056-9203eISSN2056-9211

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.19

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

185

Total Citationsi

236

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: American literature; Communities. Classes. Races. Topics: james baldwin, literature, politics, race

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2015

Annual Volume~ 26 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications185

Publisher OrgUniversity of Manchester

OA Since2014

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

📦 Long-term Preservation

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Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/11 · 82%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Manchester University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2056-9203 / 2056-9211

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

LOCKSS, Portico, CLOCKSS

❌

Plagiarism detection in place?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — 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.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

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Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Literature and Literary TheoryQ1

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Literature and Literary Theory

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Race, History, and American SocietyAmerican and British Literature AnalysisGeochemistry and Geologic MappingGeological Modeling and AnalysisLiterature, Film, and Journalism AnalysisTheater, Performance, and Music HistoryAmerican Sports and LiteratureCinema and Media StudiesMusic History and CulturePoetry Analysis and Criticism

Frequently asked questions about James Baldwin Review

Is James Baldwin Review a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for James Baldwin Review: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of James Baldwin Review?

James Baldwin Review is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.19.

Is James Baldwin Review indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

James Baldwin Review is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of James Baldwin Review?