Journal of Urban History

Summary

The Journal of Urban History (abbreviated JUH) is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering the field of urban studies. The current editor-in-chief is David Goldfield, who is Robert Lee Bailey Professor of History at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The journal was established in 1974 and is published by SAGE Publications in association with the Urban History Association.

Journal of Urban History
Cover of the Journal of Urban History.
DisciplineUrban studies
LanguageEnglish
Edited byDavid Goldfield
Publication details
History1974–present
Publisher
FrequencyBimonthly
0.261 (2017)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4J. Urban Hist.
Indexing
ISSN0096-1442 (print)
1552-6771 (web)
LCCN78641478
OCLC no.1798556
Links
  • Journal homepage
  • Online access
  • Online archive

History edit

The journal published its first issue in November 1974. Raymond A. Mohl served as editor-in-chief from the inaugural issue until 1977. At that point, Blaine A. Brownell was appointed as editor, and he was succeeded by David Goldfield in 1990.[1] Mohl's first editorial noted that the journal would encompass a variety of subjects, methodologies, and interpretations of urbanity in the then-emerging field of urban history.[2]

Abstracting and indexing edit

The journal is abstracted and indexed in Scopus and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to Journal Citation Reports, its 2017 impact factor was 0.261.[3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Goldfield, David (May 2015). "Editor's Tribute to Raymond A. Mohl". Journal of Urban History. 41 (3): 359. doi:10.1177/0096144215574251.
  2. ^ Mohl, Raymond (November 1974). "Editorial". Journal of Urban History. 1 (1): 4. doi:10.1177/009614427400100101.
  3. ^ "Journal of Urban History". 2017 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2017.

External links edit

  • Journal of Urban History official website
  • Urban History Association official website