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Routledge · GB · ISSN 00286060

SJR Q1

What the numbers say

Output is steady while citedness shows a noticeable uptick.

Field-weighted citation impact moved from 0.00 to 2.92. Expect that recent articles are attracting more attention in their fields. The share of top-10% cited papers moved from 0.0% to 22.4%. A published paper now has a clearer chance of being among highly cited work. Colonialism, slavery, and trade rose from 0.0% to 9.5% of what the journal runs. Consider submitting work on colonialism and related themes while visibility is rising there. Authors from CN went from 0.0% to 33.3%. If you have affiliations in China, your work may be part of a growing contributor base.

Citation metrics

SJR quartile
Q1
SJR score
0.62
Citations / doc (2y)
1.93
h-index
58

Based on the Scopus and OpenAlex citation graphs. We do not provide Clarivate’s JCR Impact Factor.

Output and citation impact

Whether citation performance keeps up as output grows.

PapersField-weighted impact
2018
47
0.00
2019
50
0.60
2020
63
0.01
2021
55
0.08
2022
49
0.42
2023
43
1.97
2024
55
0.45
2025
50
2.92

Topic shift

Share in the last 24 months (2024-09 – 2026-08) versus the previous 24 (2022-09 – 2024-08).

Rising
  • Colonialism, slavery, and trade0.0%→9.5%+9.5%p
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    Now
  • Political Economy and Marxism11.8%→16.7%+4.9%p
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  • Hong Kong and Taiwan Politics0.0%→4.8%+4.8%p
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  • Samuel Beckett and Modernism0.0%→4.8%+4.8%p
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  • Educational Leadership and Practices0.0%→4.8%+4.8%p
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Falling
  • European Socioeconomic and Political Studies5.9%→0.0%−5.9%p
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  • Academic Freedom and Politics5.9%→0.0%−5.9%p
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  • Ethics and Social Impacts of AI5.9%→0.0%−5.9%p
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  • Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism5.9%→0.0%−5.9%p
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  • Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism5.9%→0.0%−5.9%p
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Terms appearing more often

Wording in recent paper titles that stands out against the journal's own baseline.

trumpbeyondamericacapitalismartclasschinese

Author countries

Last 24 months (2024-09 – 2026-08) against the previous 24 (2022-09 – 2024-08).

  • US0.0%→33.3%+33.3%p
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    Now
  • IR0.0%→33.3%+33.3%p
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  • CN0.0%→33.3%+33.3%p
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  • FR100.0%→0.0%−100.0%p
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Top 5 institutions

Top 5 institutions publishing in this journal, 2018 – 2026.

Recently published

20

The 20 most recent papers — not the full list.

1
Article2026
The Art of Counter-Remembrance
Marcus Verhagen*
Social PsychologyPsychology
2
Article2026
Gaza as World Event
Nancy Fraser*
General Health ProfessionsHealth Professions
3
Article2026
Three Vistas of Hong Kong
Sebastian Veg*
Sociology and Political ScienceSocial Sciences
4
Article2026
Western Promises
Thomas Meaney*
Sociology and Political ScienceSocial Sciences
5
Article2026
Beyond Neoliberalism?
Nathan Sperber*
Urban StudiesSocial Sciences
6
Article2026
Trump’s Gulf War
Alexander Zevin*
Political Science and International RelationsSocial Sciences
7
Article2026
Rethinking The Second World War
Richard Overy*
Political Science and International RelationsSocial Sciences
8
Article2026
Against Abolitionism
Loic Wacquant*
Political Science and International RelationsSocial Sciences
9
Article2026
Subterranean Godard
Emilie Bickerton*
Literature and Literary TheoryArts and Humanities
10
Article2026
Prabowo’s Year One
Rohana Kuddus*
MusicArts and Humanities
11
Article2026
Iran Under Fire
Ervand Abrahamian*
Political Science and International RelationsSocial Sciences
12
Article2026
Trump Abroad
Susan Watkins*
Political Science and International RelationsSocial Sciences
13
Article2026
A Topography of the New Dollar Imperialism
Costas Lapavitsas*
Political Science and International RelationsSocial Sciences
14
Article2026
In Search of Good Books
Ruochen Xi*
Sociology and Political ScienceSocial Sciences
15
Article2026
A Bolivarian Republic of Letters?
Tony Wood*
Cultural StudiesSocial Sciences
16
Article2026
Party and Class
Nausicaa Renner*
Sociology and Political ScienceSocial Sciences
17
Article2025
What The Thunder Said
Nic Johnson*
Literature and Literary TheoryArts and Humanities
18
Article2025
Michel Aglietta
Cédric Durand*
OAGeneral Economics, Econometrics and FinanceEconomics, Econometrics and Finance
19
Article2025
Looking Back
Anders Stephanson*
Sociology and Political ScienceSocial Sciences
20
Article2025
Wikipedia and the Novel
Ryan Ruby*
CommunicationSocial Sciences

Most cited

20

Top 20 most cited, 2018 – 2026.

1
ArticleCitations 2642019
Automation and the Future of Work—2
Aaron Benanav*
Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringEngineering
2
ArticleCitations 442022
Critique of Techno-Feudal Reason
Evgeny Morozov*
Cognitive NeuroscienceNeuroscience
3
ArticleCitations 202023
Capitalism As Usual?
Cecilia Rikap*
Sociology and Political ScienceSocial Sciences
4
ArticleCitations 162023
Mean Images
Hito Steyerl*
Visual Arts and Performing ArtsArts and Humanities
5
ArticleCitations 162021
Mapping the Sahel
Rahmane Idrissa*
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawEnvironmental Science
6
ArticleCitations 142022
Scouting Capital’s Frontiers
Cédric Durand*
Political Science and International RelationsSocial Sciences
7
ArticleCitations 142021
Climates of Capital
Nancy Fraser*
Sociology and Political ScienceSocial Sciences
8
ArticleCitations 142019
Automation and the Future of Work—1
Aaron Benanav*
Sociology and Political ScienceSocial Sciences
9
ArticleCitations 132021
The Politics of Recognition in the Age of Social Media
William Davies*
Sociology and Political ScienceSocial Sciences
10
ArticleCitations 72018
Twilight of Swedish Social Democracy
Göran Therborn*
Political Science and International RelationsSocial Sciences
11
ArticleCitations 62019
Digital Socialism?
Evgeny Morozov*
Sociology and Political ScienceSocial Sciences
12
ArticleCitations 62018
What Is Trump?
Dylan Riley*
Political Science and International RelationsSocial Sciences
13
ArticleCitations 52021
Petrochemical Empire
Adam Hanieh*
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawEnvironmental Science
14
ArticleCitations 52022
Seven Theses on American Politics
Dylan Riley*, Robert Brenner
Political Science and International RelationsSocial Sciences
15
ArticleCitations 52019
The French Insurgency: Political Economy of The Gilets Jaunes
Stathis Kouvélakis*
HistoryArts and Humanities
16
ArticleCitations 52025
Beyond Capitalism—1
Aaron Benanav*
Sociology and Political ScienceSocial Sciences
17
ArticleCitations 42025
The Laws That Rule Us
Martti Koskenniemi*
OAPolitical Science and International RelationsSocial Sciences
18
ArticleCitations 42021
Rate and Mass
David Harvey*
Sociology and Political ScienceSocial Sciences
19
ArticleCitations 32024
Hyperpolitics in America
Anton Jäger*
Sociology and Political ScienceSocial Sciences
20
ArticleCitations 32018
De-Growth vs a Green New Deal
Robert Pollin*
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawEnvironmental Science

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