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Seymour Drescher

Seymour Drescher publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Anthropology and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Colonialism, slavery, and trade, Australian History and Society and Historical Economic and Social Studies.

World rank
#17,355
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#8,263
of 358,040
Works
55
Citations
235
Citations per work
4.3

What does Seymour Drescher research?

Sociology and Political Science: 26.6%Anthropology: 21.9%Political Science and International Relations: 15.6%History: 12.5%other fields: 23.4%27%top field
Sociology and Political Science26.6%Anthropology21.9%Political Science and International Relations15.6%History12.5%other fields23.4%

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 Science27% of their works
  2. 2Anthropology22% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations16% of their works
  4. 4History12% of their works
  5. 5History and Philosophy of Science8% of their works
  6. 6Economics and Econometrics8% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Seymour Drescher's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Atlantic History, Colonialism, Transatlantic Slave Trade, Globalization, Political Philosophy, Social Movements, Australian history and British imperialism.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Atlantic History111 topic
  2. Colonialism112 topics
  3. Transatlantic Slave Trade111 topic
  4. Globalization92 topics
  5. Political Philosophy82 topics
  6. Social Movements82 topics
  7. Australian history71 topic
  8. British imperialism71 topic
  9. Economic Growth51 topic
  10. Height51 topic
  11. Alexis de Tocqueville41 topic
  12. American founding41 topic
  13. Black Studies41 topic
  14. Civil Rights Movement41 topic
  15. Constitutional government41 topic
  16. French Revolution41 topic
  17. John Stuart Mill41 topic
  18. Napoleonic Wars41 topic
  19. Scientific History41 topic
  20. Technological Development41 topic

Where does Seymour Drescher work?

Seymour Drescher's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Pittsburgh, United States.

How many publications and citations does Seymour Drescher have?

Science Explorer counts 55 works and 235 citations for Seymour Drescher, ranking #17,355 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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