Security Dialogue is a fully peer-reviewed and highly ranked international bi-monthly journal that seeks to combine contemporary theoretical analysis with challenges to public policy across a wide ranging field of security studies.
Security Dialogue seeks to revisit and recast the concept of security through new approaches and methodologies.
Security Dialogue encourages ground-breaking reflection on new and traditional security issues such as globalization, nationalism, ethnic conflict and civil war, information technology, biological and chemical warfare, resource conflicts, pandemics, global terrorism, non-state actors and environmental and human security.
Security Dialogue promotes analysis of the normative dimensions of security, theoretical and practical aspects of identity and identity-based conflict, gender aspects of security and critical security studies.
"For those interested in the theory or the practice of security policy, Security Dialogue is essential reading." Simon Chesterman, New York University School of Law
"One of the best journals for security issues of the world." Ulrich Beck
“Wide-ranging, innovative, and informative, Security Dialogue is a key resource for understanding contemporary security." Michael C. Williams, University of Wales, Aberystwyth
"Security Dialogue is essential reading for security scholars interested in policy issues." Andrew Mack, Director Human Security Centre, University of British Columbia
"Must reading about hard and soft security for scholars as well as practitioners." Professor Thomas G. Weiss, Director Ralph Bunche Institute, The CUNY Graduate Center
SPECIAL ISSUES & SPECIAL SECTIONS
- 35(3): special section on Human Security
- 35(4): special issue on Gender and Security
- 36(3): 2 special sections: The Report of the High-level Panel on Threats, Challenges and Change And European Security and Transatlantic Relations in the Age of International Terrorism
- 36(4): special section on Post-Conflict Peacebuilding
- 37(1) will have a special section on Theorizing the Liberty-Security Relation.
- 37(4) C.A.S.E. (Critical Approaches to Security in Europe) manifesto December
- 38(2): will have a special issue on Securitization, Militarization and Visual Culture in the Worlds of post-9/11
- 39(2): special issue on Security, Technologies of Risk, and the Political
JCR Impact Factor
2008 Ranking:
11/55 in International Relations
2008 Impact Factor: 1.469
Electronic access:
Security Dialogue is available electronically on SAGE Journals Online at http://securitydialogue.sagepub.com
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