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2006 Journal Citation Reports® show SAGE is
market leader in Political Science

Dear Colleague,

SAGE is committed to developing the quality and impact of the journals we publish. We are pleased to highlight the following from the 2006 Journal Citation Reports® recently released by Thomson Scientific.

**NEW TO SAGE**

Through a partnership with the Western Political Science Association and the University of Utah, SAGE is delighted to be publishing the following:

Political Research Quarterly – ranked 45/85 (Impact Factor [IF]: 0.468)

Political Science Highlights

SAGE is the leading publisher by number of journals covered in the Political Science category, publishing 16 journals, including one quarter of the journals ranked in the top 25:
- Journal of Conflict Resolution – ranked 4/85 (IF: 1.810)
- Journal of Peace Research – ranked 5/85 (IF: 1.658)
- European Union Politics – ranked 7/85 (IF: 1.452)
- Comparative Political Studies – ranked 21/ 85 (IF: 0.906)
- Journal of Theoretical Politics – ranked 23/ 85 (IF: 0.816)
American Politics Research saw its IF increase by more than 80% over last year, from 0.404 to 0.729.
The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science saw its IF increase by 53% over last year, from 0.480 to 0.736.

International Relations Highlights

SAGE publishes four of the journals ranked in the top 15 in the International Relations category:
- Journal of Conflict Resolution – ranked 5/50 (IF: 1.810)
- Journal of Peace Research – ranked 7/50 (IF: 1.658)
- European Journal of International Relations – ranked 8/50 (IF: 1.485)
- Security Dialogue – ranked 15/50 (IF: 0.968)
Security Dialogue has seen its IF increase by 420% since 2002 through consistent year-on-year increases.
Journal of Conflict Resolution saw its IF increase by 68% over last year, from 1.079 to 1.810.
Journal of Peace Research is ranked in the top 10 in both the International Relations and Political Science categories for the third consecutive year.
Cooperation and Conflict is now indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index® (IF pending).

Public Administration Highlights

Administration & Society, now ranked 9/23, saw its IF increase by 10% over last year, from 0.700 to 0.774.
International Review of Administrative Sciences, published on behalf of the International Institute of Administrative Sciences, saw its IF increase by 18% over last year, from 0.211 to 0.250.

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