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Researcher · Reed College · United States

Paul A. Silverstein

Paul A. Silverstein publishes mostly in Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and Anthropology, on topics such as Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender, North African History and Literature and African Studies and Geopolitics.

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World rank
#239,125
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#88,085
of 1,627,098
Works
101
Citations
1.6k
Citations per work
16.3
h-index
15
i10-index 20Top 8.5% in Political Science and International Relations
Paul A. Silverstein

What does Paul A. Silverstein research?

Paul A. Silverstein's work is mostly in Social Sciences (63%), Arts and Humanities (23%).

Social Sciences: 87 works · 86.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 64 works · 63.4% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 25 works · 24.5% of their workSociology and Political Science: 23 works · 22.7% of their workAnthropology: 16 works · 16.2% of their workArts and Humanities: 23 works · 22.7% of their workHistory: 15 works · 15.3% of their workArcheology: 5 works · 5.2% of their workReligious studies: 2 works · 2.2% of their workEverything else: 14 works · 13.9% of their workTHEIR WORKPaul A.Silverstein101works
Social Sciences86%

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 Sciences6463.4%
    2. Arts and Humanities2322.7%
  2. Everything else1413.9%
  1. 1Political Science and International Relations24% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science23% of their works
  3. 3Anthropology16% of their works
  4. 4History15% of their works
  5. 5Archeology5% of their works
  6. 6Religious studies2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Paul A. Silverstein's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Islam, North Africa, Migration, Religion, Family Law, Reform, Algerian War and Colonial 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. 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
  1. Islam562 topics
  2. North Africa562 topics
  3. Migration432 topics
  4. Religion432 topics
  5. Family Law351 topic
  6. Reform351 topic
  7. Algerian War291 topic
  8. Colonial Identity291 topic
  9. Migrations211 topic
  10. Nationalism213 topics
  11. Sahara211 topic
  12. Colonialism152 topics
  13. Culture142 topics
  14. Politics142 topics
  15. African History91 topic
  16. Post-Colonial Africa91 topic
  17. Eritrea81 topic
  18. Ethiopia81 topic
  19. Heritage61 topic
  20. Identity61 topic
  21. Israel61 topic
  22. Palestine61 topic
  23. Islamic reform51 topic
  24. Middle East51 topic

Where does Paul A. Silverstein work?

Paul A. Silverstein's main affiliation in the publication record is Reed College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Paul A. Silverstein have?

OpenAlex counts 101 works and 1,647 citations for Paul A. Silverstein, an h-index of 15, ranking #239,125 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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