{"id":339,"date":"2017-02-15T23:42:08","date_gmt":"2017-02-15T23:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nonewwars.co.uk\/blog\/?p=339"},"modified":"2017-02-15T23:42:08","modified_gmt":"2017-02-15T23:42:08","slug":"what-is-the-learned-journal-for-peace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nonewwars.co.uk\/blog\/2017\/02\/what-is-the-learned-journal-for-peace\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the learned journal for peace?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">I started writing this in August 2015 and got stuck.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been wondering something for a week or two.\u00a0 If I want to do research into alternatives to war, and there is such a thing as Peace Studies, then there must be a relevant learned journal.\u00a0 The place where relevant articles are published for peer review.\u00a0 I should have subscribed to it ages ago.\u00a0 But what and where is it?<\/p>\n<p>Courtesy of Google I see there is more than one. Searches I have tried:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;learned journal&#8221; &#8220;peace studies&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;peer-reviewed journal&#8221; &#8220;peace studies&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Searches I need to do: The OU library.<\/p>\n<p>Results&#8230;<a id=\"top\"><\/a><\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">\n<li><a href=\"#ConflictManagementandPeaceScience\">Conflict Management and Peace Science<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#GenocideStudiesandPreventionAnInternationalJournal\"> Genocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#InternationalJournalforPeaceStudies\"> The International Journal for Peace Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#JournalofConflictResolution\">Journal of Conflict Resolution<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#JournalofPeaceResearch\"> Journal of Peace Research<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#JournalofPeaceStudies\"> Journal of Peace Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#PeaceResearchTheCanadianJournalofPeaceandConflictStudies\">Peace Research: The Canadian Journal of Peace and Conflict Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#PeaceStudiesJournal\">Peace Studies Journal<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#x\">x<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a id=\"ConflictManagementandPeaceScience\"><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Title:<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Conflict Management and Peace Science<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>ISSN:<\/strong> Digital: 15499219 Print: 07388942<br \/>\n<strong>Publisher:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/sites.psu.edu\/pssi\/\" target=\"_blank\">Peace Science Society (International)<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>URL:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/cmp.sagepub.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/cmp.sagepub.com\/<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Desc&#8217;n:<\/strong> A peer-reviewed journal. Contains scientific papers on topics such as: international conflict; arms races; the effect of international trade on political interactions; foreign policy decision making; international mediation; and game theoretic approaches to conflict and cooperation. Features original and review articles focused on news and events related to the scientific study of conflict and peace.<br \/>\n<strong>Began:<\/strong> 1973<br \/>\n<strong>Frequency:<\/strong> 5 times per year (supposedly)<br \/>\n<strong>Cost:<\/strong> One article: \u00a318. Either one issue or one year: \u00a369<br \/>\n<strong>Comment:<\/strong> About 5 articles per issue. Only abstracts available online. Looks more like war studies than peace studies.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a id=\"Genocide StudiesandPreventionAnInternationalJournal\"><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Title:<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Genocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>ISSN:<\/strong> Electronic: 1911-9933 Print: 1911-0359<br \/>\n<strong>Publisher:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.genocidescholars.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">The International Association of Genocide Scholars (IAGS)<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>URL:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/scholarcommons.usf.edu\/gsp\/\" target=\"_blank\">scholarcommons.usf.edu\/gsp<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Desc&#8217;n:<\/strong> A much-needed forum for discussion. Fosters awareness of the atrocities linked to genocide while promoting the necessity of prevention. This peer-reviewed journal publishes articles on the latest developments in policy, research, and theory from various disciplines including history, political science, sociology, psychology, international law, criminal justice, women&#8217;s studies, religion, philosophy, literature, anthropology and art history.<br \/>\n<strong>Began:<\/strong> 2006<br \/>\n<strong>Frequency:<\/strong> 3 issues \/ year<br \/>\n<strong>Cost:<\/strong> Free<br \/>\n<strong>Comment:<\/strong> About 10 articles per issue.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a id=\"InternationalJournalforPeaceStudies\"><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Title:<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The International Journal for Peace Studies<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>ISSN:<\/strong> ?<br \/>\n<strong>Publisher:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/iprapeace.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">The International Peace Research Association (IPRA)<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>URL:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gmu.edu\/programs\/icar\/ijps\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.gmu.edu\/programs\/icar\/ijps<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Desc&#8217;n:<\/strong> An educational research journal with articles on the causes and solutions to the social, cultural, and ethnic conflicts in the world.<br \/>\n<strong>Began:<\/strong> 1996<br \/>\n<strong>Frequency:<\/strong> 2 issues per year<br \/>\n<strong>Cost:<\/strong> Free<br \/>\n<strong>Comment:<\/strong> All articles are available online<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a id=\"JournalofConflictResolution\"><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Title:<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Journal of Conflict Resolution<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>ISSN:<\/strong> Digital: 15528766 Paper: 00220027<br \/>\n<strong>Publisher:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/sites.psu.edu\/pssi\/\" target=\"_blank\">Peace Science Society (International)<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>URL:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/jcr.sagepub.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">jcr.sagepub.com<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Desc&#8217;n:<\/strong> Peer-reviewed, provides scholars and researchers with the latest studies and theories on the causes of and solutions to the full range of human conflict. Focuses on conflict between and within states, but also explores a variety of inter-group and interpersonal conflicts that may help in understanding problems of war and peace.<br \/>\n<strong>Began:<\/strong> 1957<br \/>\n<strong>Frequency:<\/strong> 8 times \/ year, supposedly.<br \/>\n<strong>Cost:<\/strong> \u00a317 for an article. \u00a3107 for, probably, a year.<br \/>\n<strong>Comment:<\/strong> About 8 articles per issue.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a id=\"JournalofPeaceResearch\"><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Title:<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Journal of Peace Research<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>ISSN:<\/strong> 00223433<br \/>\n<strong>Publisher:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prio.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>URL:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/jpr.sagepub.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">jpr.sagepub.com<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Desc&#8217;n:<\/strong> An interdisciplinary and international peer reviewed bimonthly journal of scholarly work in peace research.\u00a0 Strives for a global focus on conflict and peacemaking.\u00a0 Encourages a wide conception of peace, but focuses on the causes of violence and conflict resolution.<br \/>\n<strong>Began:<\/strong> 1964<br \/>\n<strong>Frequency:<\/strong> Bi-monthly<br \/>\n<strong>Cost:<\/strong> \u00a380 per something.\u00a0 Probably a year.<br \/>\n<strong>Comment:<\/strong> Can download a few articles.\u00a0 Can subscribe to the Table of Contents.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a id=\"JournalofPeaceStudies\"><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Title:<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Journal of Peace Studies<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>ISSN:<\/strong> ?<br \/>\n<strong>Publisher:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.icpsnet.org\/about.php\" target=\"_blank\">International Centre for Peace Studies<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>URL:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.icpsnet.org\/journal.php\" target=\"_blank\">www.icpsnet.org\/journal.php<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Desc&#8217;n:<\/strong> An interdisciplinary approach and aims at promoting peace and understanding among societies of the world in general and South Asian societies in particular.<br \/>\n<strong>Began:<\/strong> 1993<br \/>\n<strong>Frequency:<\/strong> Quarterly<br \/>\n<strong>Cost:<\/strong> ?\u00a0 I cannot see how to obtain it.<br \/>\n<strong>Comment:<\/strong> Produced by the International Center for Peace Studies<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a id=\"PeaceResearchTheCanadianJournalofPeaceandConflictStudies\"><\/a><br \/>\nTitle: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Peace Research: The Canadian Journal of Peace and Conflict Studies<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>ISSN:<\/strong> 0008-4697<br \/>\n<strong>Publisher:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peaceresearch.ca\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\">Menno Simons College, Canadian Mennonite University<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>URL:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peaceresearch.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.peaceresearch.ca<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Desc&#8217;n:<\/strong> Canada\u2019s oldest and primary scholarly journal in its area.\u00a0 Distributed internationally.\u00a0 Publishes broadly on issues of conflict, violence, poverty, just peace and human well-being. Peace and conflict studies holds peace as a value, and peaceful methods as the most desirable form of conflict transformation.<br \/>\n<strong>Began:<\/strong> 1969<br \/>\n<strong>Frequency:<\/strong> Twice a year<br \/>\n<strong>Cost:<\/strong> $US 60 \/ year<br \/>\n<strong>Comment:<\/strong> Can download a few articles from 2007 to 2013 for free.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a id=\"PeaceStudiesJournal\"><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Title:<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Peace Studies Journal<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>ISSN:<\/strong> 2151-0806<br \/>\n<strong>Publisher:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/peaceconsortium.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Central New York Peace Studies Consortium<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>URL:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/peacestudiesjournal.org\/about-psj\/\" target=\"_blank\">peacestudiesjournal.org\/about-psj<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Desc&#8217;n:<\/strong> An international peer-reviewed scholarly open access journal in the field of peace, conflict and justice studies.<br \/>\n<strong>Began:<\/strong> 2007<br \/>\n<strong>Frequency:<\/strong> 4 issues \/ year<br \/>\n<strong>Cost:<\/strong> Free<br \/>\n<strong>Comment:<\/strong> About 5 articles per issue.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a id=\"x\"><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Title:<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">x<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>ISSN:<\/strong> ?<br \/>\n<strong>Publisher:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/X\" target=\"_blank\">x<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>URL:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/X\" target=\"_blank\">x<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Desc&#8217;n:<\/strong> x<br \/>\n<strong>Began:<\/strong> x<br \/>\n<strong>Frequency:<\/strong> x<br \/>\n<strong>Cost:<\/strong> x<br \/>\n<strong>Comment:<\/strong> x<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Center for Peacemaking Practice, School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, George Mason University<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Now in February 2017 it has just dawned on me to search the OU Library for journals with &#8216;peace&#8217; in the name where they have the text available online and it is within the last 20 years and in English.\u00a0 They hold ten items:<\/p>\n<p>Title: <strong>Conflict management and peace science<\/strong> (Online)<br \/>\nAuthor: Peace Science Society (International)<br \/>\nSubjects: International relations &#8212; Research &#8212; Periodicals; Peace &#8212; Research \u2013 Periodicals<br \/>\nPublisher: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications<br \/>\nIdentifier: ISSN:0738-8942<br \/>\nPublication date(s): 1980-1999<br \/>\nOpinion: looks good.<\/p>\n<p>Title: <strong>Journal of peace education<\/strong> (Online)<br \/>\nAuthor: International Peace Research Association. Peace Education Commission.<br \/>\nSubjects: Peace &#8212; Study and teaching &#8212; Periodicals; Peace &#8212; Periodicals; Peace; Peace &#8212; Study and teaching<br \/>\nPublisher: Abingdon, Oxfordshire : Carfax Pub.<br \/>\nIdentifier: ISSN:1740-0201<br \/>\nPublication date(s): 2004<br \/>\nOpinion: looks really interesting and relevant.<\/p>\n<p>Title: Journal of international peace operations (Online)<br \/>\nAuthor: International Peace Operations Association.; International Stability Operations Association, issuing body.<br \/>\nSubjects: Peaceful change (International relations) &#8212; Periodicals; Political science &#8212; Foreign relations &#8212; Periodicals; Peaceful change (International relations)<br \/>\nPublisher: Washington, DC : International Peace Operations Association<br \/>\nIdentifier: ISSN:1933-8198<br \/>\nPublication date(s): 2006<br \/>\nOpinion: stuck in the weird OU &#8216;loop11&#8217; loop.<\/p>\n<p>Title: <strong>Global change, peace &amp; security<\/strong>.<br \/>\nAuthor: La Trobe University. Centre for Dialogue, issuing body.; La Trobe University. Institute for Human Security, issuing body.<br \/>\nSubjects: Security, International &#8212; Periodicals; Peaceful change (International relations) &#8212; Periodicals<br \/>\nPublisher: Abingdon, Oxfordshire : Routledge<br \/>\nIdentifier: ISSN:1478-1158<br \/>\nPublication date(s): \u00a92003-<br \/>\nOpinion: has some really interesting looking articles.<\/p>\n<p>Title: <strong>Journal of aggression, conflict and peace research<\/strong> Elektronische Ressource<br \/>\nPublisher: Bingley Emerald<br \/>\nPublication date(s): 2009-<br \/>\nOpinion: Primarily about interpersonal violence, does have a few articles on international violence.<\/p>\n<p>Title: The journal of peace, prosperity &amp; freedom.<br \/>\nAuthor: Liberty Australia (Organization)<br \/>\nSubjects: Libertarianism &#8212; Australia &#8212; Periodicals<br \/>\nPublisher: Brunswick, VIC : Liberty Australia<br \/>\nIdentifier: ISSN:2200-3037<br \/>\nPublication date(s): 2012]-<br \/>\nOpinion: Three issues and nothing of interest.<\/p>\n<p>Title: International journal of engineering, social justice and peace.<br \/>\nSubjects: Engineering ethics &#8212; Periodicals; Engineering &#8212; Social aspects &#8212; Periodicals<br \/>\nPublisher: Kingston, Ontario : Queen&#8217;s University<br \/>\nIdentifier: ISSN:1927-9434<br \/>\nPublication date(s): 2012-<br \/>\nOpinion: Can&#8217;t get to it online (it has moved) and it doesn&#8217;t look relevant anyway.<\/p>\n<p>Title: Peace and democracy in South Asia .<br \/>\nAuthor: Stockholms universitet. Politics of Development Group.; Asiawide Network.<br \/>\nSubjects: Peace &#8212; Periodicals; Democracy &#8212; South Asia &#8212; Periodicals; South Asia &#8212; Periodicals<br \/>\nPublisher: Malaysia : Asiawide Network<br \/>\nPublication date(s): c2004-<br \/>\nOpinion: three issues.\u00a0 Cannot see anything immediately relevant.<\/p>\n<p>Title: Performance and accountability report<br \/>\nAuthor: Peace Corps (U.S.)<br \/>\nSubjects: Peace Corps (U.S.) &#8212; Periodicals; Peace Corps (U.S.)<br \/>\nPublisher: Washington, DC : Peace Corps<br \/>\nIdentifier: ISSN:1930-1251<br \/>\nPublication date(s): 2004-<br \/>\nOpinion: Useless, broken link.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I started writing this in August 2015 and got stuck. 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