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Researcher · Aberystwyth University · United Kingdom

Ken Booth

Ken Booth publishes mostly in Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and History, on topics such as International Relations and Foreign Policy, Global Peace and Security Dynamics and Nuclear Issues and Defense.

OpenAlex
World rank
#120,271
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#10,750
of 367,258
Works
279
Citations
5.2k
Citations per work
18.7
h-index
31
i10-index 61Top 1.2% in Political Science and International Relations
Ken Booth

What does Ken Booth research?

Ken Booth's work is mostly in Social Sciences (73%), Arts and Humanities (4%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (3%).

Social Sciences: 223 works · 79.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 204 works · 73.2% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 144 works · 51.6% of their workSociology and Political Science: 47 works · 16.9% of their workTransportation: 8 works · 2.7% of their workAnthropology: 6 works · 2.0% of their workArts and Humanities: 11 works · 3.8% of their workHistory: 11 works · 3.8% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 8 works · 2.8% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 8 works · 2.8% of their workEverything else: 56 works · 20.2% of their workTHEIR WORKKen Booth279works
Social Sciences80%

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 Sciences20473.2%
    2. Arts and Humanities113.8%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance82.8%
  2. Everything else5620.2%
  1. 1Political Science and International Relations52% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science17% of their works
  3. 3History4% of their works
  4. 4Economics and Econometrics3% of their works
  5. 5Transportation3% of their works
  6. 6Anthropology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ken Booth's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: International Law, Global Governance, Diplomacy, International Institutions, Power, Humanitarian Intervention, Responsibility to Protect and International Relations.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. International Law1414 topics
  2. Global Governance792 topics
  3. Diplomacy752 topics
  4. International Institutions591 topic
  5. Power591 topic
  6. Humanitarian Intervention461 topic
  7. Responsibility to Protect461 topic
  8. International Relations422 topics
  9. Public Health422 topics
  10. Climate Consequences261 topic
  11. Hybrid Warfare261 topic
  12. Nuclear War261 topic
  13. Russia261 topic
  14. Local Turn211 topic
  15. Resilience Governance211 topic
  16. Private Security Companies201 topic
  17. Privatized Military Industry201 topic
  18. Global Health161 topic
  19. Maritime Security161 topic
  20. Piracy161 topic
  21. Securitization161 topic

Where does Ken Booth work?

Ken Booth's main affiliation in the publication record is Aberystwyth University, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Ken Booth have?

OpenAlex counts 279 works and 5,220 citations for Ken Booth, an h-index of 31, ranking #120,271 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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