This is a list of political science journals presenting representative academic journals in the field of political science.[according to whom?]
A[edit]
- Acta Politica
- African Affairs
- American Journal of Political Science
- American Political Science Review
- American Politics Research
- The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
- Annual Review of Political Science
- Armed Forces & Society
- Australian Journal of Political Science
- Australian Journal of Politics and History
- Australian Quarterly
B[edit]
C[edit]
- Canadian Journal of Political Science
- Caucasian Review of International Affairs
- Central European Journal of International and Security Studies
- Comparative European Politics
- Comparative Political Studies
- Conflict Management and Peace Science
- Constellations
- Contemporary Political Theory
- Cooperation and Conflict
- Critical Review (journal)
D[edit]
E[edit]
- East European Politics
- Electoral Studies
- Environmental Politics (journal)
- European Journal of International Relations
- European Journal of Political Economy
- European Journal of Political Research
- European Journal of Political Theory
- European Political Science
- European Political Science Review
- European Union Politics
F[edit]
G[edit]
- Geopolitics
- Global Environmental Politics
- Global Governance
- Global Policy
- Government and Opposition
- Governance
H[edit]
I[edit]
- Icelandic Review of Politics and Administration
- Independent Review
- International Affairs
- International Journal of Conflict and Violence
- International Journal of Press/Politics
- International Journal of Transitional Justice
- International Organization
- International Political Science Review
- International Security
- International Studies Quarterly
- International Studies Review
- International Theory
J[edit]
- Journal for Peace and Justice Studies
- Journal of Common Market Studies
- Journal of Conflict Resolution
- Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management
- Journal of Democracy
- Journal of European Integration
- Journal of European Public Policy
- Journal of Information Technology & Politics
- Journal of Law and Economics
- The Journal of Legislative Studies
- Journal of Moral Philosophy
- Journal of Peace Research
- Journal of Political Economy
- Journal of Political Ideologies
- Journal of Political Philosophy
- Journal of Politics
- Journal of Politics & Society
- Journal of Theoretical Politics
- Journal of Women, Politics & Policy
L[edit]
M[edit]
N[edit]
P[edit]
- Parliamentary Affairs
- Party Politics
- Perspectives on Political Science
- Perspectives on Politics
- Philosophy & Public Affairs
- Policy & Internet
- Policy Studies Journal
- Political Analysis
- Political Behavior
- Political Communication
- Political Geography
- Political Psychology
- The Political Quarterly
- Political Research Quarterly
- Political Science
- Political Science Quarterly
- Political Studies Review
- Politics (academic journal)
- Politics & Gender
- Politics & Society
- Political Theory
- Polity
- Presidential Studies Quarterly
- PS: Political Science & Politics
- Public Administration
- Public Choice
- Public Opinion Quarterly
- Publius
Q[edit]
R[edit]
- Radical Philosophy Review
- Regulation & Governance
- Res Publica
- Review of International Organizations
- Review of International Political Economy
- Review of International Studies
- Review of Policy Research
- Review of Politics
S[edit]
- Scandinavian Political Studies
- Security Dialogue
- Security Studies
- Social Philosophy Today
- Social Science Quarterly
- Social Theory and Practice
- Socio-Economic Review
- South European Society and Politics
- Studies in American Political Development
- Survival
- Swiss Political Science Review
T[edit]
W[edit]
Y[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Plumper, Thomas (2007). "Academic heavy-weights: the 'relevance' of political science journals". European Political Science. 6: 41–50. doi:10.1057/palgrave.eps.2210112. S2CID 143486281.
- Martin, Fenton; Goehlert, Robert (2001). Getting published in political science journals: a guide for authors, editors, and librarians (5th ed.). Washington, D.C: American Political Science Association. ISBN 9781878147318.
- McLean, Iain; Blais, André; Garand, James C.; Giles, Micheal (January 2009). "Comparative journal ratings: a survey report". Political Studies Review. 7 (1): 18–38. doi:10.1111/j.1478-9299.2008.00168.x. S2CID 146797500. Pdf.
- Garand, James C.; Giles, Micheal W. (April 2003). "Journals in the discipline: a report on a new survey of American political scientists". PS Political Science and Politics. 36 (2): 293–308. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.421.1972. doi:10.1017/S1049096503002245. JSTOR 3649325. S2CID 155685631. Pdf.
- Philipps, Brian J. (7 January 2014). "Ranking IR Journals (academic blog)". duckofminerva.com. Duck of Minerva.
- Garand, James C.; Giles, Micheal W. (October 2007). "Ranking political science journals: reputational and citational approaches". PS Political Science and Politics. 40 (4): 741–751. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.583.7662. doi:10.1017/S1049096507071181. JSTOR 20452059. S2CID 145283181. View online.
- This listing of 118 journals in political science identifies the journals' field(s) of specialization, requirements for submitting manuscripts, procedures for reviewing manuscripts, and rates of manuscript submission and acceptance. Includes details on journal web sites and electronic submission information.