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Christopher Saunders

Christopher Saunders publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Anthropology and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as South African History and Culture, African history and culture studies and African studies and sociopolitical issues.

World rank
#963,113
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#3,215
of 5,570
Works
127
Citations
56
Citations per work
0.4

What does Christopher Saunders research?

Sociology and Political Science: 27.9%Anthropology: 14.7%Political Science and International Relations: 11.0%Education: 5.9%other fields: 40.5%28%top field
Sociology and Political Science27.9%Anthropology14.7%Political Science and International Relations11.0%Education5.9%other fields40.5%

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 Science28% of their works
  2. 2Anthropology15% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations11% of their works
  4. 4Education6% of their works
  5. 5Economics and Econometrics4% of their works
  6. 6Finance4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Christopher Saunders's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Colonialism, Nationalism, protests, South Africa, African History, Post-Colonial Africa, NGOs and 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.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Colonialism273 topics
  2. Nationalism232 topics
  3. South Africa211 topic
  4. protests211 topic
  5. African History161 topic
  6. Post-Colonial Africa161 topic
  7. NGOs92 topics
  8. History71 topic
  9. Zimbabwe71 topic
  10. Development Policies51 topic
  11. Financial Crisis51 topic
  12. Foreign Aid51 topic
  13. Global World51 topic
  14. Hypersonic Effect51 topic
  15. Research Methods51 topic
  16. Social Work51 topic
  17. Ultrasonic Perception51 topic
  18. Human Rights41 topic
  19. Humanitarianism41 topic

Where does Christopher Saunders work?

Christopher Saunders's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Cape Town, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Christopher Saunders have?

Science Explorer counts 127 works and 56 citations for Christopher Saunders, ranking #963,113 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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