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Researcher · University of California System · United States

Hans Kelsen

Hans Kelsen publishes mostly in Political Science and International Relations, Law and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Law and Political Science, Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies and International Law and Human Rights.

OpenAlex
World rank
#139,805
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#52,910
of 1,627,098
Works
524
Citations
13k
Citations per work
25.0
h-index
50
i10-index 145Top 0.2% in Political Science and International Relations
Hans Kelsen

What does Hans Kelsen research?

Hans Kelsen's work is mostly in Social Sciences (72%), Arts and Humanities (10%).

Social Sciences: 434 works · 82.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 379 works · 72.3% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 174 works · 33.2% of their workLaw: 128 works · 24.4% of their workSociology and Political Science: 77 works · 14.7% of their workArts and Humanities: 55 works · 10.5% of their workPhilosophy: 36 works · 6.8% of their workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 10 works · 1.9% of their workHistory: 9 works · 1.8% of their workEverything else: 90 works · 17.2% of their workTHEIR WORKHans Kelsen524works
Social Sciences83%

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 Sciences37972.3%
    2. Arts and Humanities5510.5%
  2. Everything else9017.2%
  1. 1Political Science and International Relations33% of their works
  2. 2Law24% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science15% of their works
  4. 4Philosophy7% of their works
  5. 5History and Philosophy of Science2% of their works
  6. 6History2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Hans Kelsen's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Human Rights, Criminal Justice, Security Council, Legal Methodology, Party Competition, Constitutional Rights, Legal Theory and Global Governance.

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. Human Rights2173 topics
  2. Criminal Justice1132 topics
  3. Security Council982 topics
  4. Legal Methodology791 topic
  5. Party Competition791 topic
  6. Constitutional Rights751 topic
  7. Legal Theory751 topic
  8. Global Governance631 topic
  9. International Criminal Law631 topic
  10. International Law632 topics
  11. Judicial Politics401 topic
  12. Legal Consciousness401 topic
  13. Humanitarian Intervention351 topic
  14. Responsibility to Protect351 topic
  15. Legal Evidence341 topic
  16. Legal Semiotics341 topic
  17. Standards of Proof341 topic
  18. Visual Jurisprudence341 topic
  19. Contractual Law281 topic
  20. Responsibility281 topic

Where does Hans Kelsen work?

Hans Kelsen's main affiliation in the publication record is University of California System, United States.

How many publications and citations does Hans Kelsen have?

OpenAlex counts 524 works and 13,086 citations for Hans Kelsen, an h-index of 50, ranking #139,805 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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