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Researcher · Washington University in St. Louis · United States

Alvin W. Gouldner

Alvin W. Gouldner publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations and Philosophy, on topics such as Political Economy and Marxism, Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice and Political Theory and Influence.

OpenAlex
World rank
#17,852
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#8,485
of 358,040
Works
43
Citations
424
Citations per work
9.9

What does Alvin W. Gouldner research?

Sociology and Political Science: 53.3%Political Science and International Relations: 10.0%Philosophy: 6.7%Aerospace Engineering: 3.3%other fields: 26.7%53%top field
Sociology and Political Science53.3%Political Science and International Relations10.0%Philosophy6.7%Aerospace Engineering3.3%other fields26.7%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Sociology and Political Science53% of their works
  2. 2Political Science and International Relations10% of their works
  3. 3Philosophy7% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering3% of their works
  5. 5Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management3% of their works
  6. 6Public Administration3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alvin W. Gouldner's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Globalization, Capitalism, Imperialism, Marxism, Uneven and Combined Development, Colonialism, Public Sociology and Social Theory.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Globalization92 topics
  2. Capitalism82 topics
  3. Imperialism82 topics
  4. Marxism61 topic
  5. Uneven and Combined Development61 topic
  6. Colonialism32 topics
  7. Public Sociology31 topic
  8. Social Theory31 topic
  9. Alexis de Tocqueville21 topic
  10. Habermas21 topic
  11. John Stuart Mill21 topic
  12. Social Pathologies21 topic
  13. Agricultural Change11 topic
  14. Air Force11 topic
  15. Aristotle11 topic
  16. Hugo Grotius11 topic
  17. Modernization11 topic
  18. Plato11 topic
  19. Rural Development11 topic
  20. Thomas Hobbes11 topic

Where does Alvin W. Gouldner work?

Alvin W. Gouldner's main affiliation in the publication record is Washington University in St. Louis, United States.

How many publications and citations does Alvin W. Gouldner have?

Science Explorer counts 43 works and 424 citations for Alvin W. Gouldner, ranking #17,852 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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