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Researcher · Carleton University · Canada

Blair Rutherford

Blair Rutherford publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Anthropology and Building and Construction, on topics such as African studies and sociopolitical issues, African history and culture studies and Mining and Resource Management.

ORCID 0000-0003-4066-7099 OpenAlex
World rank
#117,602
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#3,780
of 183,316
Works
83
Citations
1.7k
Citations per work
20.2
h-index
23
i10-index 34Top 4.6% in Sociology and Political Science
Blair Rutherford

What does Blair Rutherford research?

Blair Rutherford's work is mostly in Social Sciences (70%), Engineering (10%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (9%).

Social Sciences: 58 works · 70.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 58 works · 70.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 36 works · 43.0% of their workAnthropology: 18 works · 21.2% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 5 works · 6.1% of their workEverything else: 9 works · 10.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 8 works · 10.1% of their workEngineering: 8 works · 10.1% of their workBuilding and Construction: 8 works · 10.1% of their workLife Sciences: 7 works · 9.0% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 7 works · 9.0% of their workSoil Science: 5 works · 5.6% of their workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 works · 3.4% of their workTHEIR WORKBlair Rutherford83works
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences10%Social Sciences70%

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 Sciences5870.3%
  2. Everything else910.6%
    1. Engineering810.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences79.0%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science43% of their works
  2. 2Anthropology21% of their works
  3. 3Building and Construction10% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations6% of their works
  5. 5Soil Science6% of their works
  6. 6General Agricultural and Biological Sciences3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Blair Rutherford's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Colonialism, Nationalism, Land Reform, Political Economy, History, Social Impact, Zimbabwe and African History.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Colonialism803 topics
  2. Nationalism732 topics
  3. Land Reform522 topics
  4. Political Economy482 topics
  5. History421 topic
  6. Social Impact422 topics
  7. Zimbabwe421 topic
  8. African History311 topic
  9. Globalization313 topics
  10. Post-Colonial Africa311 topic
  11. Environmental Impact292 topics
  12. Mining Industry181 topic
  13. Sustainable Development181 topic
  14. Hydropower111 topic
  15. Resettlement111 topic
  16. Land Tenure101 topic
  17. Property Rights101 topic
  18. South Africa81 topic
  19. protests81 topic
  20. Governmentality71 topic
  21. Neoliberalism71 topic
  22. Agroecology61 topic
  23. Food Sovereignty61 topic

Where does Blair Rutherford work?

Blair Rutherford's main affiliation in the publication record is Carleton University, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Blair Rutherford have?

OpenAlex counts 83 works and 1,675 citations for Blair Rutherford, an h-index of 23, ranking #117,602 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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