''Terrorism and Political Violence'' is a
peer-reviewed
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academic journal
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covering
terrorism
Terrorism, in its broadest sense, is the use of criminal violence to provoke a state of terror or fear, mostly with the intention to achieve political or religious aims. The term is used in this regard primarily to refer to intentional violen ...
and
counter-terrorism
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published by
Routledge
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. It was established in 1989 by
David C. Rapoport
David Charles Rapoport (born January 7, 1929, Pittsburgh, PA) is a Professor Emeritus of Political Science at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) who focuses on the study of terrorism.
Biography
Rapoport received his Ph.D. at Universit ...
(
University of California, Los Angeles
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California. UCLA's academic roots were established in 1881 as a teachers college then known as the southern branch of the California St ...
), who remains
editor-in-chief
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. In the editorial manifesto in its first issue, it is referred to as the ''Journal of Terrorism Research'';
however, from its first issue until the present, in editorial statements and elsewhere, it is only ever cited as ''Terrorism and Political Violence''.
Alex P. Schmid was co-editor of the journal until 2009,
and remains on the editorial board.
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
According to Thomson Reuters Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2018
impact factor
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of 1.792.
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Publications established in 1989
English-language journals
Political science journals
5 times per year journals
Terrorism studies
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