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Lawrence Freedman

Lawrence Freedman publishes mostly in Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and Economics and Econometrics, on topics such as Nuclear Issues and Defense, International Relations and Foreign Policy and Military History and Strategy.

World rank
#179
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#14
of 90,785
Works
214
Citations
1.2k
Citations per work
5.6

What does Lawrence Freedman research?

Political Science and International Relations: 56.2%Sociology and Political Science: 14.6%Economics and Econometrics: 5.6%Literature and Literary Theory: 3.4%other fields: 20.2%56%top field
Political Science and International Relations56.2%Sociology and Political Science14.6%Economics and Econometrics5.6%Literature and Literary Theory3.4%other fields20.2%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Political Science and International Relations56% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science15% of their works
  3. 3Economics and Econometrics6% of their works
  4. 4Literature and Literary Theory3% of their works
  5. 5Astronomy and Astrophysics3% of their works
  6. 6Cultural Studies3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Lawrence Freedman's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: International Law, Climate Consequences, Nuclear War, Global Governance, International Institutions, Power, British Army and Conflict.

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. International Law323 topics
  2. Climate Consequences251 topic
  3. Nuclear War251 topic
  4. Global Governance222 topics
  5. International Institutions151 topic
  6. Power151 topic
  7. British Army111 topic
  8. Conflict112 topics
  9. Counterinsurgency111 topic
  10. Security112 topics
  11. Humanitarian Intervention101 topic
  12. Responsibility to Protect101 topic
  13. Economic Growth81 topic
  14. Military Expenditure81 topic
  15. Private Security Companies71 topic
  16. Privatized Military Industry71 topic
  17. Afghanistan61 topic
  18. Pakistan61 topic
  19. Hybrid Warfare51 topic
  20. International Relations51 topic

Where does Lawrence Freedman work?

Lawrence Freedman's main affiliation in the publication record is King's College London, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Lawrence Freedman have?

Science Explorer counts 214 works and 1,203 citations for Lawrence Freedman, ranking #179 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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