International Theory is an interdisciplinary peer-reviewed academic journal published triannually by Cambridge University Press, with the support of the David L. Boren College for International Studies at the University of Oklahoma, for promoting theoretical scholarship about the positive, legal, and normative aspects of world politics. The publishers state that it is intended as a forum where scholars can develop theoretical arguments in depth without an expectation of extensive empirical analysis.[1] It was established in 2009 by Duncan Snidal and Alexander Wendt, and edited by them along with Christian Reus-Smit until March 2019. The current editors are Claudia Aradau (King's College London), Catherine Lu (McGill University), and David A. Welch (Balsillie School of International Affairs, University of Waterloo); the Associate Editor is Mark Raymond (University of Oklahoma).[2]

International Theory
DisciplinePolitical science
LanguageEnglish
Edited byClaudia Aradau
Catherine Lu
David A. Welch
Publication details
History2009–present
Publisher
FrequencyTriannually
Yes
3.3 (2022)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Int. Theory
Indexing
ISSN1752-9719 (print)
1752-9727 (web)
LCCN2009207508
OCLC no.435529537
Links

According to Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2022 2-year impact factor of 3.30, ranking it 38th out of 187 journals in the category "Political Science" and 16th out of 96 journals in the category "International Relations", and a 5-year impact factor of 3.1, placing it 51st of 186 and 21st of 95 in these two categories respectively.[3]

International Theory is fully open access as of 6 September 2023.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "International Theory: A Journal of International Politics, Law and Philosophy". International Theory | Cambridge Core. Cambridge University Press. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Editorial Board". International Theory | Cambridge Core. Cambridge University Press. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Political Science and International Relations". 2023 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Clarivate. 2023.
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