| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | 1451 / 1936 | 24th | Q4 |
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Britain and the World
Britain and the World is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.2), WoS AHCI/SSCI. Published by Edinburgh University Press.
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ISSN 2043-8567Verify ISSN ↗2043-8575Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Britain and the World indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2009–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.2.
What quartile is Britain and the World in Scopus?
Britain and the World is Q4 in History (rank 1451 of 1936), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Britain and the World?
Britain and the World is indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index and Social Sciences Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 0.2, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 24th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.101, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 9.
Who publishes Britain and the World and what is its ISSN?
Britain and the World is published by Edinburgh University Press. Its print ISSN is 2043-8567 and its online ISSN is 2043-8575.
Is Britain and the World in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index and Social Sciences Citation Index.
Is Britain and the World open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Britain and the World? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Britain and the World has an h-index of 15 and a 2-year mean of 0.06 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.2, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #1,115 of 1,704 Scopus journals in History.
Britain and the World published 13 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 29. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Britain and the World? — latest 14 articles, 2021–2026
In its latest 14 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from United States (64.3%), United Kingdom (28.6%) and Chile (3.6%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Britain and the World? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration64.3% of recent authorship from United States
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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