Political Science Quarterly


Political Science Quarterly is an American double blind peer-reviewed academic journal covering government, politics, and policy, published since 1886 by the Academy of Political Science. Its editor-in-chief is Demetrios James Caraley. Each issue consists of five or six articles as well as up to 40 book reviews.
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2017 impact factor of 0.426, ranking it 146th out of 169 journals in the category "Political Science".

History

Political Science Quarterly was established in 1886 by John W. Burgess, the Academy's first president, with the active involvement of New York publisher George A. Plimpton.