Security Studies (journal)
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- This article refers to the journal. For the academic discipline see security studiesSecurity StudiesThis article refers to the discipline within the field of International Relations. For the study of security management see security management studiesSecurity Studies is an academic sub-field of the wider discipline of International Relations...
Security Studies (Print , Online ) is a peer-reviewed
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quarterly academic journal
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covering international relations
International relations
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published by Routledge
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that was established in 1991. According to the Journal Citation Reports
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, it had a 2008 impact factor
Impact factor
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of 1.024.