Journal of Contemporary History

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Basic Information
Publisher: SAGE
Founded in: 1966
Homepage: http://journals.sagepub.com/ho...
Twitter: @jconthist
Category: History
Rank:
• 45 / 102 in History

Authors per paper:
     Average: 1
     Median: 1
References per paper:
     Average: No data available.
     Median: No data available.

Journal Impact Factor (JIF) for Journal of Contemporary History:

  • 2021 Impact Factor: 0.67
  • 2020 Impact Factor: 0.580
  • 2019 Impact Factor: 0.679
  • 2018 Impact Factor: 0.769

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Latest papers
26
Sep
2022
One Voice Many Languages, Colonial Radio in India
Journal of Contemporary History
22
Sep
2022
From Multiracialism to Africanization? Race, Politics, and Sport in Decolonizing Kenya
Journal of Contemporary History
20
Sep
2022
The French Press in Wartime London, 1940–4: From the Politics of Exile to Inter-Allied Relations Gold Open Access
Journal of Contemporary History
7
Sep
2022
Book Review: The INF Treaty of 1987: A Reappraisal by Philipp Gassert, Tim Geiger and Hermann Wentker (eds)
Journal of Contemporary History
7
Sep
2022
Book Review: Enoch Powell: Politics and Ideas in Modern Britain by Paul Corthorn
Journal of Contemporary History
7
Sep
2022
Book Review: Reagan, Congress, and Human Rights: Contesting Morality in US Foreign Policy by Rasmus Sinding Søndergaard
Journal of Contemporary History
7
Sep
2022
Book Review: Mass Housing: Modern Architecture and State Power – A Global History by Miles Glendinning
Journal of Contemporary History
7
Sep
2022
Book Review: Coed Revolution: The Female Student in the Japanese New Left by Chelsea Szendi Schieder
Journal of Contemporary History

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Impactful Papers

Altmetric Attention Score: 69
‘The Franco Way’: The American Right and the Spanish Civil War, 1936–9
Journal of Contemporary History2021-12-13

Altmetric Attention Score: 49
Gatekeepers to Decolonisation: Recentring the UN Peacekeepers on the Frontline of West Papua’s Re-colonisation, 1962–3
Journal of Contemporary History2021-05-18

Altmetric Attention Score: 44
Politics, Networks and Community: Recruitment for the International Brigades Reassessed
Journal of Contemporary History2019-08-28

Altmetric Attention Score: 31
Trading Global Catastrophes: NATO’s Science Diplomacy and Nuclear Winter
Journal of Contemporary History2021-04-29

Altmetric Attention Score: 26
African Leadership in Human Rights: The Gambia and The Commonwealth Human Rights Commission, 1977–83
Journal of Contemporary History2020-12-04

Altmetric Attention Score: 25
Sorting Out the Recent Historiography of Development Assistance: Consolidation and New Directions in the Field
Journal of Contemporary History2020-11-25

Altmetric Attention Score: 25
Burning the Archive, Building the State? Politics, Paper, and US Power in Postwar Mexico
Journal of Contemporary History2020-07-29

Altmetric Attention Score: 19
‘Embarrassing the State’: The ‘Ordinary’ Prisoner Rights Movement in Ireland, 1972–6
Journal of Contemporary History2019-08-28


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Cited median publication year:
2003

Scholars
Authors who recently published in Journal of Contemporary History:
Scholar Affiliation
Yui Chim Lo U.K.
Dan Porat Israel
Evan Smith Australia
Sarah B. Rodriguez USA
Giles Scott-Smith Netherlands
Alexander Kazamias U.K.
Artemis Joanna Photiadou U.K.
Jonas Scherner Norway
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