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Researcher · Howard University · United States

Mercer Cook

Mercer Cook publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Anthropology and Literature and Literary Theory, on topics such as Race, History, and American Society, African history and culture studies and Caribbean and African Literature and Culture.

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World rank
#467,888
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#158,628
of 358,040
Works
32
Citations
4
Citations per work
0.1

What does Mercer Cook research?

Sociology and Political Science: 25.6%Anthropology: 20.5%Literature and Literary Theory: 15.4%Cultural Studies: 12.8%other fields: 25.7%26%top field
Sociology and Political Science25.6%Anthropology20.5%Literature and Literary Theory15.4%Cultural Studies12.8%other fields25.7%

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

  1. 1Sociology and Political Science26% of their works
  2. 2Anthropology20% of their works
  3. 3Literature and Literary Theory15% of their works
  4. 4Cultural Studies13% of their works
  5. 5Religious studies8% of their works
  6. 6History and Philosophy of Science5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Mercer Cook's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Colonialism, Feminism, Cultural Studies, Black Studies, Civil Rights Movement, Nationalism, Caribbean and Identity.

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 25 words, with their numbers
  1. Colonialism93 topics
  2. Feminism92 topics
  3. Cultural Studies83 topics
  4. Black Studies71 topic
  5. Civil Rights Movement71 topic
  6. Nationalism62 topics
  7. Caribbean52 topics
  8. Identity52 topics
  9. African History41 topic
  10. Ethnography42 topics
  11. French Literature42 topics
  12. Gender Studies42 topics
  13. Post-Colonial Africa41 topic
  14. Diaspora31 topic
  15. Haiti31 topic
  16. 19th century21 topic
  17. Autobiography21 topic
  18. Baudelaire21 topic
  19. Culture21 topic
  20. Landscape Change21 topic
  21. Politics21 topic
  22. Psychoanalysis21 topic
  23. Rituals21 topic
  24. Roman Economy21 topic
  25. Urban Workshops21 topic

Where does Mercer Cook work?

Mercer Cook's main affiliation in the publication record is Howard University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Mercer Cook have?

Science Explorer counts 32 works and 4 citations for Mercer Cook, ranking #467,888 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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