International Society for the Comparative Study of Civilizations
International Society for the Comparative Study of Civilizations
A publication of the International Society for the Comparative Study of Civilizations
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John Berteaux, Executive Editor
California State University Monterey Bay
Royal Holloway, University of London
Senior Editor Huong Nguyen
Mongomery College
Senior Editor Vlad Alalykin-Izvekov
Board Member, ISCSC
Senior Editor Tseggai Isaac
Missouri University of Science and Technology
Book Review Editor Stephen Satkiewicz
Board Member, ISCSC
Peer Review Editors
Prof. Michael Andregg, University of Minnesota, Retired
Prof. Robert Bedeski, University of Victoria, Canada, Emeritus
Prof. John Grayzel, University of Maryland, Retired
Prof. Bonnie Lee, University of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Prof. Hisanori Kato, Chuo University, Tokyo
Prof. Greg Lewicki, War Studies University, Warsaw, Poland
Prof. Leland Barrows, Voorhees College and UNESCO-CEPES, Retired
Digital Media Editor Thomas Rienzo
Western Michigan University
Copy Editor Ironda J. Campbell
Pierpont Community & Technical College
Online Content Manager Ellen Amatangelo
Brigham Young University
Editor Emeritus Connie Lamb
Brigham Young University
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Comparative Civilizations Review Readership Snapshot
In September 2025, Comparative Civilizations Review had 17,593 full-text downloads and 18 new submissions were posted.
The most downloaded papers were:
The Crusades: A Response to Islamic Aggression (503 downloads)
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/ccr/vol63/iss63/8
The Psychology of Fascism: Wilhelm Reich Et Al (342 downloads)
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/ccr/vol87/iss87/9
The Phoenicians and the Formation of the Western World (337 downloads)
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