Manuel Castells
Manuel Castells publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations and Urban Studies, on topics such as French Urban and Social Studies, Social Sciences and Policies and Employment, Labor, and Gender Studies.
- World rank
- #29,948 of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
- Rank in United States
- #11,328 of 1,627,098
- Works
- 666
- Citations
- 55k
- Citations per work
- 81.9
What does Manuel Castells research?
Manuel Castells's work is mostly in Social Sciences (55%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (4%).
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
- Social Sciences39459.1%
- Social Sciences36654.9%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance284.2%
- Everything else27240.9%
- 1Sociology and Political Science25% of their works
- 2Political Science and International Relations10% of their works
- 3Urban Studies8% of their works
- 4General Social Sciences7% of their works
- 5Communication6% of their works
- 6Economics and Econometrics4% of their works
Research topics
Which keywords describe Manuel Castells's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Welfare State, Digital Divide, Information Technology, Social Media, Environmental Participation, Globalization, Territorial Governance and Community Intervention.
- Telecommunications
- Knowledge Economy
- Territorial Innovation
- Political Participation
- Digital Communication
- Social Policy
- Economic Development
- Internet
- Community Intervention
- Globalization
- Social Media
- Digital Divide
- Welfare State
- Information Technology
- Environmental Participation
- Territorial Governance
- Social Work
- Rural Development
- Labor Market
- Deliberative Democracy
- Media Studies
- Local Economic Growth
- Information Society
- ICT
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 24 words, with their numbers
- Welfare State932 topics
- Digital Divide763 topics
- Information Technology682 topics
- Social Media682 topics
- Environmental Participation581 topic
- Globalization582 topics
- Territorial Governance581 topic
- Community Intervention571 topic
- Social Work571 topic
- Internet542 topics
- Rural Development492 topics
- Economic Development422 topics
- Labor Market361 topic
- Social Policy361 topic
- Deliberative Democracy341 topic
- Digital Communication341 topic
- Media Studies341 topic
- Political Participation341 topic
- Local Economic Growth291 topic
- Territorial Innovation291 topic
- Information Society221 topic
- Knowledge Economy221 topic
- ICT201 topic
- Telecommunications201 topic
Where does Manuel Castells work?
Manuel Castells's main affiliation in the publication record is University of California, Berkeley, United States.
How many publications and citations does Manuel Castells have?
OpenAlex counts 666 works and 54,531 citations for Manuel Castells, an h-index of 90, ranking #29,948 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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