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Asian Affairs

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Asian Affairs
DisciplineAsia
LanguageEnglish
Publication details
HistoryJournal of the Central Asian Society1914-1931;Journal of the Royal Central Asian Society1931-1969;Asian Affairs1969-present
Publisher
Frequency4 issues every year
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Asian Aff.
Indexing
ISSN0306-8374(print)
1477-1500(web)
Links

Asian Affairs,thejournalof theRoyal Society for Asian Affairs,has been published continuously since 1914[1](originally as theJournal of the Central Asian Society,and from 1931 to 1969 as theJournal of the Royal Central Asian Society). It covers a range of social, political, and historical subjects linked to Asia, with a particular focus on current affairs and more recent history. It also is a major source of book reviews. The Journal provides a forum at the interface between learned interest, scholarship, journalism and personal experience. There are also two magazines calledAsian Affairs,one published for the past decade or so fromHong Kong,and another fromDelhi.It has recently published special issues in collaboration with theWilson Centrefor Scholars in Washington DC andKing's College London.

In theNorwegian Scientific Index,the journal has been listed as "Level 0" since 2005, which indicates the journal is non-academic and publications in the journal do not count for public research funding.[2]

References

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  1. ^Elisabeth Gayon(1985). "Guide documentaire de l'étudiant et du chercheur en science politique". InMadeleine Grawitz[in French];Jean Leca[in French](eds.).Traité de science politique(in French).Presses Universitaires de France.p. 305.ISBN2-13-038858-2.
  2. ^"Asian Affairs".Norwegian Register for Scientific Journals, Series and Publishers.CRIStin.Retrieved2022-11-05.
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