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The Brooklyn Rail

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Research works
4
▼ 33% vs 2018-21
Citations
13
2.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
78%
world 40%
The Brooklyn Rail

Not ranked overall: The Brooklyn Rail is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does The Brooklyn Rail work in?

In all years, 78% of research at The Brooklyn Rail is in Social Sciences, 22% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Arts and Humanities (37%), Engineering (22%), Social Sciences (22%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 4 fractional works · 78.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 37.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 21.7% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 15.2% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 4.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 21.7% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 21.7% of its workALL ITS WORKThe Brooklyn Rail5fractional works, all years
Physical Sciences22%Social Sciences78%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 2 domains and 5 fields, with their numbers
    1. Arts and Humanities237.0%
    2. Social Sciences121.7%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance115.2%
    4. Psychology04.3%
    1. Engineering121.7%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What are the most cited papers from The Brooklyn Rail?

The most cited paper from The Brooklyn Rail is "A History of the Urban Underground Tunnel (4000 B.C.E. - 1900 C.E.)" (Robert Steven Diamond, Brian Garret Kassel, 2017), with 12 citations. Next come "Speaking Resurgence to Despair / I’d Rather Stay With the Trouble" (1) and "Philippe Bourrinet The Dutch and German Communist Left (1900–68). ‘Neither Lenin nor Trotsky nor Stalin!’ ‘All Workers Must Think for Themselves!’. [Historical Materialist Book Series, 125.] Brill, Leiden 2017 lxii, 639 pp. ill. €210.00; $252.00." (0).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A History of the Urban Underground Tunnel (4000 B.C.E. - 1900 C.E.) Robert Steven Diamond, Brian Garret Kassel · Journal of Transportation Technologies Open access 4 Dec 2017 12
2 Speaking Resurgence to Despair / I’d Rather Stay With the Trouble Donna Haraway, Thyrza Nichols Goodeve · Feministische Studien Open access Nov 2019 1
3 Philippe Bourrinet The Dutch and German Communist Left (1900–68). ‘Neither Lenin nor Trotsky nor Stalin!’ ‘All Workers Must Think for Themselves!’. [Historical Materialist Book Series, 125.] Brill, Leiden 2017 lxii, 639 pp. ill. €210.00; $252.00. Paul Mattick · International Review of Social History Open access Apr 2018 0
All 3 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does The Brooklyn Rail publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Maritime and Coastal Archaeology, Cinema and Media Studies, Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism and Earthquake and Disaster Impact Studies.

Maritime and Coastal Archaeology: 0 fractional worksCinema and Media Studies: 0 fractional worksShakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism: 0 fractional worksEarthquake and Disaster Impact Studies: 0 fractional worksFinancial Crisis of the 21st Century: 0 fractional worksSouth Asian Cinema and Culture: 0 fractional works
ArcheologyEconomics and EconometricsLiterature and Literary TheoryTransportation2 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Maritime and Coastal Archaeology Archeology 0 works
  2. 2 Cinema and Media Studies Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  3. 3 Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism Literature and Literary Theory 0 works
  4. 4 Earthquake and Disaster Impact Studies Transportation 0 works
  5. 5 Financial Crisis of the 21st Century Finance 0 works
  6. 6 South Asian Cinema and Culture Visual Arts and Performing Arts 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available77.8%not open22.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

How has The Brooklyn Rail's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 33% lower than in 2018-2021.

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