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Researcher · University of Waterloo · Canada

Michael J. Craton

Michael J. Craton publishes mostly in Anthropology, Cultural Studies and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Caribbean history, culture, and politics, Colonialism, slavery, and trade and Cuban History and Society.

OpenAlex
World rank
#51,160
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#1,424
of 183,316
Works
99
Citations
4k
Citations per work
40.0
h-index
28
i10-index 45Top 2.6% in Anthropology
Michael J. Craton

What does Michael J. Craton research?

Michael J. Craton's work is mostly in Social Sciences (86%), Arts and Humanities (5%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (3%).

Social Sciences: 93 works · 94.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 85 works · 85.8% of their workAnthropology: 35 works · 35.3% of their workCultural Studies: 30 works · 29.9% of their workSociology and Political Science: 20 works · 20.6% of their workArts and Humanities: 5 works · 5.4% of their workHistory: 4 works · 3.9% of their workReligious studies: 1 works · 1.5% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 works · 2.9% of their workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 works · 2.9% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 5.9% of their workTHEIR WORKMichael J. Craton99works
Social Sciences94%

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 Sciences8585.8%
    2. Arts and Humanities55.4%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance32.9%
  2. Everything else65.9%
  1. 1Anthropology35% of their works
  2. 2Cultural Studies30% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science21% of their works
  4. 4History4% of their works
  5. 5General Economics, Econometrics and Finance3% of their works
  6. 6Religious studies2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Michael J. Craton's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Culture, Race, Caribbean, Globalization, African Diaspora, Atlantic History, Transatlantic Slave Trade and Cuba.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Culture842 topics
  2. Race842 topics
  3. Caribbean611 topic
  4. Globalization611 topic
  5. African Diaspora602 topics
  6. Atlantic History541 topic
  7. Transatlantic Slave Trade541 topic
  8. Cuba231 topic
  9. Healthcare231 topic
  10. Global Trade122 topics
  11. Ethnic Minority Business71 topic
  12. Immigrant Entrepreneurship71 topic
  13. Indian Ocean71 topic
  14. prehistoric movement71 topic
  15. Archaeology of Resistance61 topic
  16. Black Feminist Theory61 topic
  17. Black Studies61 topic
  18. Civil Rights Movement61 topic
  19. Export Processing Zones51 topic
  20. Special Economic Zones51 topic

Where does Michael J. Craton work?

Michael J. Craton's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Waterloo, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Michael J. Craton have?

OpenAlex counts 99 works and 3,956 citations for Michael J. Craton, an h-index of 28, ranking #51,160 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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