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Researcher · University College London · United Kingdom

Mary Douglas

Mary Douglas publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Anthropology and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Biblical Studies and Interpretation, Archaeology and Historical Studies and Risk Perception and Management.

OpenAlex
World rank
#29,547
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#2,246
of 367,258
Works
381
Citations
49k
Citations per work
127.6
h-index
65
i10-index 131Top 0.1% in Sociology and Political Science
Mary Douglas

What does Mary Douglas research?

Mary Douglas's work is mostly in Social Sciences (36%), Arts and Humanities (17%).

Social Sciences: 204 works · 53.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 138 works · 36.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 80 works · 20.9% of their workAnthropology: 31 works · 8.2% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 27 works · 7.2% of their workArts and Humanities: 66 works · 17.2% of their workPhilosophy: 23 works · 6.0% of their workReligious studies: 22 works · 5.7% of their workArcheology: 21 works · 5.5% of their workEverything else: 177 works · 46.5% of their workTHEIR WORKMary Douglas381works
Social Sciences54%

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 Sciences13836.3%
    2. Arts and Humanities6617.2%
  2. Everything else17746.5%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science21% of their works
  2. 2Anthropology8% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations7% of their works
  4. 4Philosophy6% of their works
  5. 5Religious studies6% of their works
  6. 6Archeology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Mary Douglas's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biblical Monotheism, Jewish Society, Globalization, Politics, Religion, Arabia, Byzantine and Risk Perception.

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. Biblical Monotheism381 topic
  2. Jewish Society381 topic
  3. Globalization282 topics
  4. Politics262 topics
  5. Religion262 topics
  6. Arabia231 topic
  7. Byzantine231 topic
  8. Risk Perception201 topic
  9. Trust201 topic
  10. Governmentality151 topic
  11. Neoliberalism151 topic
  12. Environmental Participation141 topic
  13. Territorial Governance141 topic
  14. Eritrea131 topic
  15. Ethiopia131 topic
  16. Public Sphere131 topic
  17. Secularism131 topic
  18. Anthropology121 topic
  19. Military121 topic

Where does Mary Douglas work?

Mary Douglas's main affiliation in the publication record is University College London, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Mary Douglas have?

OpenAlex counts 381 works and 48,598 citations for Mary Douglas, an h-index of 65, ranking #29,547 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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