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Researcher · University of Wisconsin–Madison · United States

Alfred William McCoy

Alfred William McCoy publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations and Anthropology, on topics such as Philippine History and Culture, Asian Studies and History and Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#407,766
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#144,475
of 1,627,098
Works
115
Citations
5k
Citations per work
43.5
h-index
19
i10-index 28Top 7.2% in Sociology and Political Science
Alfred William McCoy

What does Alfred William McCoy research?

Alfred William McCoy's work is mostly in Social Sciences (78%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (3%), Arts and Humanities (2%).

Social Sciences: 96 works · 83.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 89 works · 77.8% of their workSociology and Political Science: 38 works · 32.9% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 24 works · 21.3% of their workAnthropology: 22 works · 18.8% of their workCultural Studies: 6 works · 4.8% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 works · 3.4% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 works · 3.4% of their workArts and Humanities: 3 works · 2.4% of their workHistory: 3 works · 2.4% of their workEverything else: 19 works · 16.4% of their workTHEIR WORKAlfred WilliamMcCoy115works
Social Sciences84%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences8977.8%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance43.4%
    3. Arts and Humanities32.4%
  2. Everything else1916.4%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science33% of their works
  2. 2Political Science and International Relations21% of their works
  3. 3Anthropology19% of their works
  4. 4Cultural Studies5% of their works
  5. 5Economics and Econometrics3% of their works
  6. 6History2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alfred William McCoy's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Democracy, Globalization, Colonialism, History, Nationalism, Philippines, Political Dynasties and Economic Development.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 25 words, with their numbers
  1. Democracy432 topics
  2. Globalization422 topics
  3. Colonialism402 topics
  4. History402 topics
  5. Nationalism392 topics
  6. Philippines341 topic
  7. Political Dynasties341 topic
  8. Economic Development252 topics
  9. Corruption242 topics
  10. Democratization212 topics
  11. Decentralization161 topic
  12. Indonesia161 topic
  13. Ethics112 topics
  14. Laos91 topic
  15. Thailand91 topic
  16. Criminal Networks81 topic
  17. Organized Crime81 topic
  18. Gender61 topic
  19. Guantanamo61 topic
  20. Torture61 topic
  21. Vietnam61 topic
  22. Analysis51 topic
  23. Civic Education51 topic
  24. Hong Kong Identity51 topic
  25. Intelligence51 topic

Where does Alfred William McCoy work?

Alfred William McCoy's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States.

How many publications and citations does Alfred William McCoy have?

OpenAlex counts 115 works and 5,004 citations for Alfred William McCoy, an h-index of 19, ranking #407,766 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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