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Territory, Politics, Governance

Routledge · United States · Est. 2013

ISSN2162-2671eISSN2162-268X

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

312

days submission → published

measured · last 19 articles · accept 242d

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.999

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.64

Total Worksi

691

Total Citationsi

11,523

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.50

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Territory, Politics, Governance is an interdisciplinary journal committed to theory and research on territorial politics and the governance of space. It aims to explore the links between states, the economy and the international system, and to uncover the political and historical specificities of territory.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2013

FrequencyTwo Issues Per Year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications691

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Routledge

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

2162-2671 / 2162-268X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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

Citations received

1.3k

2019

1.4k

2020

1.1k

2021

1.1k

2022

501

2023

190

2024

100

2025

2026

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.

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ1

Political Science and International RelationsQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

GeographyPolitical Science

Scopus Categories

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentPolitical Science and International Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Migration, Refugees, and IntegrationUrban Planning and GovernancePolitical Systems and GovernanceSocial Policy and Reform StudiesWater Governance and InfrastructureCross-Border Cooperation and IntegrationEuropean Union Policy and GovernanceHousing, Finance, and NeoliberalismChina's Socioeconomic Reforms and GovernancePolitical Conflict and Governance

Frequently asked questions about Territory, Politics, Governance

Is Territory, Politics, Governance a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Territory, Politics, Governance: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Territory, Politics, Governance?

Territory, Politics, Governance is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.50.

Is Territory, Politics, Governance indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Territory, Politics, Governance is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.