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Researcher · Bowdoin College · United States

Christian P. Potholm

Christian P. Potholm publishes mostly in Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and Law, on topics such as African history and culture studies, Legal Issues in South Africa and South African History and Culture.

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World rank
#1,413,474
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#446,046
of 1,627,098
Works
93
Citations
386
Citations per work
4.2
h-index
11
i10-index 13Top 16% in Political Science and International Relations
Christian P. Potholm

What does Christian P. Potholm research?

Christian P. Potholm's work is mostly in Social Sciences (78%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (4%).

Social Sciences: 76 works · 82.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 72 works · 77.7% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 24 works · 26.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 21 works · 22.3% of their workLaw: 13 works · 14.0% of their workAnthropology: 11 works · 12.3% of their workEducation: 3 works · 2.8% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 works · 4.5% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 works · 4.5% of their workEverything else: 17 works · 17.8% of their workTHEIR WORKChristian P.Potholm93works
Social Sciences82%

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 Sciences7277.7%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance44.5%
  2. Everything else1717.8%
  1. 1Political Science and International Relations26% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science22% of their works
  3. 3Law14% of their works
  4. 4Anthropology12% of their works
  5. 5Economics and Econometrics4% of their works
  6. 6Education3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Christian P. Potholm's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Colonialism, African History, Constitutionalism, Developmental Local Government, Post-Colonial Africa, South Africa, Inequality and protests.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Colonialism252 topics
  2. African History221 topic
  3. Constitutionalism221 topic
  4. Developmental Local Government221 topic
  5. Post-Colonial Africa221 topic
  6. South Africa212 topics
  7. Inequality151 topic
  8. protests151 topic
  9. Humanitarian Intervention121 topic
  10. Responsibility to Protect121 topic
  11. Economic Growth112 topics
  12. HIV/AIDS61 topic
  13. Sub-Saharan Africa61 topic
  14. Development Policies51 topic
  15. Foreign Aid51 topic
  16. Eritrea41 topic
  17. Ethiopia41 topic
  18. African Philosophy31 topic
  19. Decolonization31 topic

Where does Christian P. Potholm work?

Christian P. Potholm's main affiliation in the publication record is Bowdoin College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Christian P. Potholm have?

OpenAlex counts 93 works and 386 citations for Christian P. Potholm, an h-index of 11, ranking #1,413,474 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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