The ERA research rankings are based on research published throughout the world in ERA accepted journals. The Political Science research rankings involved an analysis of a range of journal publications to establish the performance level of each participating institution in this field.

List of Political Science Research ERA Ranking Journals:

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– AQ (Balmain): Journal of Contemporary Analysis
– Acta Politica: international journal of political science
– Administration and Society
– Afrique Contemporaine
– Agenda: empowering women for gender equity
– Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems
– Alternative Law Journal?
– Alternatives: global local political
– American Ethnologist
– American International Journal of Contemporary Research
– American Journal of International Law
– American Journal of Political Science
– American Political Science Review
– American Politics Research
– American Review of Politics
– American Review of Public Administration
– Analyse and Kritik: Zeitschrift fuer Sozialtheorie
– Anarchist Studies
– Annual Review of Political Science
– Antithesis
– Aozhou Yanjiu
– Arab Studies Quarterly
– Armed Forces and Society
– Asia – Pacific Review
– Asia Pacific Development Journal
– Asia Pacific Journal on Human Rights and the Law
– Asia Pacific Viewpoint
– Asia Pacific World
– Asia and the Pacific Policy Studies
– Asian Ethnicity
– Asian Journal of Peacebuilding
– Asian Journal of Political Science
– Asian Perspective
– Asian Security
– Astropolitics: the international journal of space politics and policy
– Austral: Brazilian Journal of Strategy and International Relations
– Australasian Parliamentary Review
– Australian Army Journal
– Australian Defence Force Journal: journal of the Australian profession of arms
– Australian Journal of International Affairs
– Australian Journal of Maritime and Ocean Affairs
– Australian Journal of Political Science
– Australian Journal of Politics and History
– Australian Review of Public Affairs
– Australian and New Zealand Journal of European Studies
– BIIS: Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies
– Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression
– Boston University Law Review
– British Journal of Political Science
– British Politics
– Bulletin of Latin American Research
– Business and Politics
– Cambridge Review of International Affairs
– Canadian Foreign Policy
– Canadian Journal of Development Studies
– Canadian Journal of Political Science
– Canadian Political Science Review
– Capitalism Nature Socialism: a journal of socialist ecology
– China: An International Journal
– Chinese Journal of International Politics
– Citizenship Studies
– Civil Liberty
– Civil Wars
– Clinical Governance: an international journal
– Cold War History
– Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance
– Commonwealth and Comparative Politics
– Communist and Post-Communist Studies
– Comparative European Politics
– Comparative Political Studies
– Comparative Politics
– Comparative Strategy: an international journal
– Conflict Management and Peace Science
– Conflict Resolution Quarterly
– Conflict Resolution and Negotiation Journal
– Conflict Security and Development
– Conservation and Society
– Constellations: an international journal of critical and democratic theory
– Constitutional Political Economy
– Contemporary Arab Affairs
– Contemporary Chinese Thought: a journal of translations
– Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood
– Contemporary Political Theory
– Contemporary Politics
– Contemporary Security Policy
– Continental Philosophy Review
– Cooperation and Conflict: Nordic journal of international studies
– Cornell International Law Journal
– Cr?tica Contemporanea: Revista de Teor?a Pol?tica
– Crime Law and Social Change: an interdisciplinary journal
– Critical Horizons
– Critical Military Studies
– Critical Policy Analysis: theory methods and practice
– Critical Policy Studies
– Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy
– Critical Social Policy
– Critical Studies on Security
– Critique internationale
– Critique: revue generale des publications francaises et etrangeres
– Cuban Studies
– Cultural Politics
– Current Issues in Comparative Education (CICE)
– Current Politics and Economics of Africa
– Dados: revista de ciencias sociais
– Defence Studies
– Defence and Security Analysis
– Deleuze Studies
– Democratic Theory
– Democratization
– Diaspora Studies
– Diplomacy and Statecraft
– Dynamics of Asymmetric Conflict: pathways toward terrorism and genocide
– EJournal of eDemocracy and Open Government (JeDEM)
– East European Politics and Societies
– Economic and Political Studies
– Economics and Philosophy
– Economy and Society
– Ecopolitics Online Journal
– Education and Urban Society: an independent quarterly journal of social research
– Eighteenth-Century Thought
– Electoral Studies
– Electronic Government: an international journal
– Electronic Journal of e-Government
– Environmental Philosophy
– Environmental Politics
– Ethical Theory and Moral Practice
– Ethics and Global Politics
– Ethics and International Affairs
– Ethnopolitics
– Europe-Asia Studies
– European Foreign Affairs Review
– European Integration Online Papers
– European Journal of International Relations
– European Journal of Philosophy
– European Journal of Political Economy
– European Journal of Political Research
– European Journal of Political theory
– European Journal of Social Sciences
– European Journal of Social Theory
– European Political Science
– European Political Science Review
– European Politics and Society
– Flinders Journal of History and Politics
– Foreign Policy Analysis
– Foreign Policy: the magazine of global politics economics and ideas
– Forum for Development Studies
– French Politics Culture and Society
– French Politics: a journal of contemporary and comparative French politics policy and society
– Geopolitics
– Georgetown Journal of International Affairs
– German Politics
– German Politics and Society
– Global Change Peace and Security
– Global Constitutionalism
– Global Development Studies
– Global Discourse: An interdisciplinary journal of current affairs and applied contemporary thought
– Global Environmental Politics
– Global Governance
– Global Health Governance
– Global Justice: Theory Practice Rhetoric
– Global Policy
– Global Responsibility to Protect
– Global Studies Review
– Global Summitry
– Governance: an international journal of policy administration and institution
– Government and Opposition: an international journal of comparative politics
– Griffith Asia Quarterly
– Harvard Asia Quarterly
– Health Policy and Planning
– History of European Ideas
– History of Political Thought
– History of the Human Sciences
– Human Rights Quarterly: a comparative and international journal of the social sciences humanities and law
– Humanitas Journal of European Studies
– Hypatia: a journal of feminist philosophy
– Indian Journal of Political Science
– Indian Journal of Politics
– Informa?tica na Educac?a?o: Teoria e Pra?tica
– Information Polity: An International Journal of Government and Democracy in the Information Age
– Insight Turkey
– Intelligence and National Security
– Interest Groups and Advocacy
– International Affairs
– International Affairs: promoting dialogue between academics and policy-makers
– International Environmental Agreements: Politics Law and Economics
– International Feminist Journal of Politics
– International Interactions: Empirical and Theoretical Research in International Relations
– International Journal
– International Journal of China Studies
– International Journal of Conflict and Violence
– International Journal of Diplomacy and Economy
– International Journal of Diversity in Organisations Communities and Nations
– International Journal of Electronic Democracy
– International Journal of Electronic Governance
– International Journal of Human Rights and Constitutional Studies
– International Journal of Intelligence and Counterintelligence
– International Journal of Law Crime and Justice
– International Journal of Peace Studies
– International Journal of Politics Culture and Society
– International Journal of Press/Politics
– International Journal of Public Administration
– International Journal of Public Opinion Research
– International Journal of Public Policy
– International Journal of Social Welfare
– International Journal of Transitional Justice
– International Journal on World Peace
– International Labor and Working-Class History
– International Negotiation: A Journal of Theory and Practice
– International Organization
– International Peacekeeping
– International Political Science Review
– International Political Sociology
– International Politics: a journal of transnational issues and global problems
– International Public Relations Review
– International Relations Journal
– International Relations of the Asia-Pacific
– International Review of Public Administration
– International Security
– International Socialism Journal
– International Studies Perspectives
– International Studies Quarterly
– International Studies Review
– International Theory: a journal of international politics law and philosophy
– Irish Political Studies
– Israel Affairs
– Japan Review of International Affairs
– Japanese Journal of Political Science
– Journal for the Study of Radicalism
– Journal of African Elections
– Journal of Applied Philosophy
– Journal of Asian Security and International Affairs
– Journal of Balkan and Near Eastern Studies
– Journal of Borderlands Studies
– Journal of Chinese Governance
– Journal of Chinese Political Science
– Journal of Civil Society
– Journal of Cold War Studies
– Journal of Common Market Studies
– Journal of Communist Studies and Transition Politics
– Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis: research and practice
– Journal of Conflict Resolution: research on war and peace between and within nations
– Journal of Conflict Studies
– Journal of Contemporary European Studies
– Journal of Contemporary Politics
– Journal of Critical Realism
– Journal of Current Chinese Affairs
– Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs
– Journal of Cybercommunication Academic Society
– Journal of Democracy
– Journal of Developing Societies
– Journal of Diplomacy and Foreign Relations
– Journal of Disaster Research
– Journal of East Asia and International Law
– Journal of East Asian Affairs
– Journal of East Asian Studies
– Journal of Elections Public Opinion and Parties
– Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy
– Journal of European Integration
– Journal of European Integration History
– Journal of European Public Policy
– Journal of Experimental Political Science
– Journal of Financial Economics
– Journal of Futures Studies
– Journal of Genocide Research
– Journal of Global Ethics
– Journal of Global Intelligence and Policy
– Journal of Global Security Studies
– Journal of Haitian Studies
– Journal of Human Development and Capabilities
– Journal of Human Rights Practice
– Journal of Human Security
– Journal of Information Technology and Politics
– Journal of International Peacekeeping
– Journal of International Political Theory
– Journal of International Relations and Development
– Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding
– Journal of Law and Courts
– Journal of Moral Philosophy
– Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs
– Journal of Peace Research: an interdisciplinary and international quarterly of scholarly work in peace research
– Journal of Policy Analysis and Management
– Journal of Political Ideologies
– Journal of Political Marketing: political campaigns in the new millennium
– Journal of Political Philosophy
– Journal of Political Power
– Journal of Political Science
– Journal of Political and Military Sociology
– Journal of Politics in Latin America
– Journal of Population Economics
– Journal of Pro-Poor Growth
– Journal of Public Administration Theory and Research
– Journal of Public Deliberation
– Journal of Public Policy
– Journal of Refugee Studies
– Journal of Slavic Military Studies
– Journal of Social Philosophy
– Journal of Social and Political Psychology
– Journal of Sociology
– Journal of Strategic Studies
– Journal of Terrorism Research
– Journal of Theoretical Politics
– Journal of Transatlantic Studies
– Journal of Women Politics and Policy
– Journal of the History of Economic Thought
– Journal of the History of Ideas: an international quarterly devoted to intellectual history
– Kasarinlan: Philippine Journal of Third World Studies
– Keio Journal of Politics
– Korean Social Science Journal
– La Nouvelle Revue Francaise
– Labour History Review
– Latin American Politics and Society
– Latin American Research Review
– Legislative Studies Quarterly
– Limes: Cultural Regionalistics
– Local Government Studies
– Low Intensity Conflict and Law Enforcement
– MOTS: les langages du politique
– Marine Policy
– Maritime Affairs
– Marxism and Reality: Journal of the Central Translation and Compilation Bureau
– Media War and Conflict
– Mediterranean Politics
– Melbourne Journal of Politics
– Middle East Journal of Culture and Communication
– Middle East Policy
– Migration Studies
– Military Operations Research (Alexandria 1996)
– Millennium: journal of international studies
– Minerva Journal of Women and War
– Modern Intellectual History
– Modern Judaism: a journal of Jewish ideas and experience
– Modern and Contemporary France
– Mongolian Journal of International Affairs
– Monthly Review
– Moral Philosophy and Politics
– National Political Science Review
– Naval War College Review
– New Formations: a journal of culture/theory/politics
– New Left Review
– New Political Economy
– New Political Science: a journal of politics and culture
– New Proposals: Journal of Marxism and Interdisciplinary Inquiry
– Nonproliferation Review
– Nordic Journal of Human Rights
– Nueva Sociedad: democracia y politica en America Latina
– Open Journal of Political Science
– Orbis (Kidlington): a journal of world affairs
– Osteuropa
– PArticipation and COnflict
– PS: Political Science and Politics
– Pacific Focus
– Parameters: the United States army’s senior professional journal
– Parliamentary Affairs
– Parliaments Estates and Representation
– Party Politics: international journal for the study of political parties and political organizations
– Patterns of Prejudice
– Peace Review: a journal of social justice
– Peace Studies Journal
– Peace and Change: a journal of peace research
– Peace and Policy
– Peacebuilding
– Pensamiento Propio
– Perspectives on European Politics and Society
– Perspectives on Global Development and Technology
– Perspectives on Politics
– Perspectives on Terrorism
– Perspectives: the Central European Review of International Affairs
– Philippine Political Science Journal
– Philosophy Today
– Philosophy and Public Affairs
– Philosophy and Social Criticism
– Place Branding and Public Diplomacy
– Policy Futures in Education
– Policy Sciences: an international journal devoted to the improvement of policy making
– Policy Studies
– Policy Studies Journal
– Policy and Politics: an international journal
– Policy and Society
– Polis
– Politica Externa
– Politica y Gobierno
– Political Analysis
– Political Behavior
– Political Communication: an international journal
– Political Crossroads
– Political Geography
– Political Psychology
– Political Quarterly
– Political Research Quarterly
– Political Science
– Political Science Quarterly: the journal of public and international affairs
– Political Science Research and Methods
– Political Studies
– Political Studies Review
– Political Theology
– Political Theory
– Politics (Oxford): cutting edge political science in short-article format
– Politics Philosophy and Economics
– Politics Religion and Ideology
– Politics and Gender
– Politics and Governance
– Politics and Policy
– Politics and Religion
– Politics and Society
– Politics and the Life Sciences
– Politik
– Politikon: South African journal of political science
– Politique Etrangere
– Politique et Societes
– Politische Vierteljahresschrift
– Polity
– Post-Soviet Affairs
– Postcolonial Studies: culture politics economy
– Presidential Studies Quarterly
– Problems of Post-Communism
– Provincial China
– Psychotherapy and Politics International
– Public Administration Review
– Public Administration: an international quarterly covering public administration throughout the world
– Public Choice
– Public Opinion Quarterly
– Public Policy
– Public Policy and Administration
– Publius: the journal of federalism
– Quaderni
– Qualitative Social Work: research and practice
– Quarterly Journal of Political Science
– RUSI Journal
– Ratio: an international journal of analytic philosophy
– Rationality and Society
– Regional and Federal Studies
– Regulation and Governance
– Religion State and Society: the Keston journal
– Representation: journal of representative democracy
– Resilience : international policies practices and discourses
– Review of International Political Economy
– Review of International Studies
– Review of Japanese Culture and Society
– Review of Political Economy
– Revista Brasileira de Politica Internacional
– Revue Francaise de Science Politique
– Revue d’Economie Politique
– Revue de la Regulation: capitalisme institutions pouvoirs
– Rivista Italiana di Scienza Politica
– Scandinavian Political Studies
– Science and Global Security: the technical basis for arms control and environmental policy initiatives
– Science and Public Policy
– Science and Society: a journal of marxist thought and analysis
– Scottish Journal of Political Economy
– Security Challenges
– Security Dialogue
– Security Studies
– Small Wars and Insurgencies
– Social Alternatives
– Social Identities: journal for the study of race nation and culture
– Social Policy and Administration: an international journal of policy and research
– Socialism and Democracy
– South European Society and Politics
– Southeast European and Black Sea Studies
– Stability: International Journal of Security & Development
– State Crime
– Strategic Analysis of the Institute for Defence Studies and Analysis
– Strategic Studies
– Studies in American Political Development
– Studies in Conflict and Terrorism
– Studies in Law Politics and Society
– Studies in Political Economy: a socialist review
– Studies in Social Justice
– Survival
– TMC Academic Journal
– TRaNS: Trans-Regional and -National Studies of Southeast Asia
– Taiwan Journal of Democracy
– Telos
– Temida
– Terrorism and Political Violence
– The Adam Smith Review
– The Anti-Trafficking Review
– The British Journal of Politics and International Relations
– The Cato Journal: an interdisciplinary journal of public policy analysis
– The China and Eurasia Forum Quarterly
– The Chinese Journal of Comparative Law
– The Cyprus Review: a journal of social economic and political issues
– The Economics of Peace and Security Journal
– The Global Studies Journal
– The Hague Journal of Diplomacy
– The International Gramsci Journal
– The International History Review
– The International Journal of Human Rights
– The International Scope Review
– The International Spectator
– The Journal of Legislative Studies
– The Journal of Peace Prosperity and Freedom
– The Journal of Politics
– The Korean Journal of Defense Analysis
– The New England Journal of Political Science
– The Open Political Science Journal
– The Pacific Review
– The Peace and Conflict Review
– The Polar Journal
– The Review of Politics
– The Round Table: the commonwealth journal of international affairs
– The SAIS Review of International Affairs
– The Sixties: a journal of history politics and culture
– The South African Journal of International Affairs
– The South Slav Journal
– Theoria: a journal of social and political theory
– Theory and Event: an online journal of political theory
– Theory and Society: renewal and critique in social theory
– Totalitarian Movements and Political Religions
– Transnational Legal Theory
– Turkish Journal of Politics
– Turkish Studies
– Urban Challenge
– War and Society
– War in History
– Washington Quarterly
– West European Politics
– World Politics
– World Tensions
– World Today
– Zeitschrift Fur Politikwissenschaft

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