The Journal of Peasant Studies

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Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in Current Contents/Social & Behavioural Sciences, [1] International Bibliography of the Social Sciences, International Political Science Abstracts, Scopus, [2] the Social Sciences Citation Index, [1] and Sociological Abstracts. According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal has a 2013 impact factor of 5.477, ranking it first out of 81 journals in the category "Anthropology" [3] and first out of 55 journals in the category "Planning and Development". [4]

History

The journal was an outgrowth of a 1972 University of London seminar on peasantries. It was established in 1973 with Terence J. Byres (1973–2000), Charles Curwen (1973–1984), and Teodor Shanin (1973–1975) as founding editors-in-chief. [5] [6] [7] Other past editors of the journal have been Henry Bernstein (1985–2000), Tom Brass (1990–1998, 2000–2008), and Saturnino "Jun" Borras, Jr. (2008-2023). [8] [6] [9] The current editors are Shaila Seshia Galvin, Jacobo Grajales, Ye Jingzhong, Ruth Hall, Kasia Paprocki, Sergio Sauer, Annie Shattuck. [10]

See also

Journal of Agrarian Change

References

  1. 1 2 "Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Thomson Reuters. Archived from the original on 2017-09-26. Retrieved 2015-05-13.
  2. ↑ "Content overview". Scopus. Elsevier . Retrieved 2015-05-13.
  3. ↑ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Anthropology". 2013 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2014.
  4. ↑ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Planning and Development". 2013 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2014.
  5. ↑ Bernstein, H; Byres, T. J (2001). "From Peasant Studies to Agrarian Change" (PDF). Journal of Agrarian Change . 1: 1–56. doi:10.1111/1471-0366.00002 . Retrieved August 20, 2016.
  6. 1 2 Byres, Terence J. (1994). "The Journal of Peasant Studies: Its Origins and Some Reflections on the First Twenty Years". In Bernstein, Henry; Brass, Tom; Byres, T.J.; Lahiff, Edwards; Peace, Gill (eds.). The Journal of Peasant Studies: A Twenty Volume Index 1973–1993. London: Frank Cass. pp. 1–12.
  7. ↑ Brass, Tom (2005). "The Journal of Peasant Studies: the third decade". The Journal of Peasant Studies. 32 (1): 153–180. doi:10.1080/0306615042000322420.
  8. ↑ "Editorial Board". The Journal of Peasant Studies. Retrieved 2011-01-06.
  9. ↑ "prof.dr. SM (Jun) Borras | Erasmus University Rotterdam". www.eur.nl. Retrieved 2025-07-21.
  10. ↑ "Learn about The Journal of Peasant Studies". Taylor & Francis. Retrieved 2025-07-21.
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