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Sociology, Governance, and Technology

Sociology, Governance, and Technology is a research topic within Sociology and Political Science. Science Explorer counts 676 research works in it since 1970. 10.6% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers covers a wide range of topics related to discourse analysis, qualitative and quantitative research methods in social sciences, civilian control, democracy quality, human rights, and societal complexity. It also explores the application of these methods in various contexts such as innovation support systems, climate cycles, education, and public administration.

  • Discourse Analysis
  • Social Sciences
  • Qualitative Research
  • Quantitative Research
  • Critical Discourse
  • Civilian Control
  • Democracy Quality
  • Human Rights
  • Knowledge Discovery
  • Societal Complexity
Research works
676
fractional, since 1970
In the world top 10%
72
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.6%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
-9%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Sociology, Governance, and Technology research?

By volume, Spain and Mexico publish the most (21 and 18 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Spain 21 works
  2. 2 Mexico 18 works
  3. 3 Colombia 13 works
  4. 4 Argentina 13 works
  5. 5 Brazil 13 works
  6. 6 Chile 12 works
  7. 7 Ecuador 6 works
  8. 8 Peru 5 works
  9. 9 United States 4 works
  10. 10 Venezuela 4 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

Spain: 19.5%Mexico: 16.2%Colombia: 12.2%Argentina: 12.2%6 others listed: 39.9%19%largest
Spain21 · 19.5%Mexico18 · 16.2%Colombia13 · 12.2%Argentina13 · 12.2%6 others listed43 · 39.9%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Sociology, Governance, and Technology research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Escuela Superior de Guerra publishes the most Sociology, Governance, and Technology research, followed by Universidad de Guadalajara and Universidad de Buenos Aires.

Who are the leading researchers in Sociology, Governance, and Technology?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Sociology, Governance, and Technology include Juan Luis Manfredi Sánchez.

  1. 1 Juan Luis Manfredi Sánchez Spain 72 citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

Where is Sociology, Governance, and Technology research done?

The largest centres of Sociology, Governance, and Technology research in 2022–2025 are Madrid (Spain), Bogotá (Colombia), Santiago (Chile) and Buenos Aires (Argentina).

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Madrid Spain 8 works
  2. 2 Bogotá Colombia 7 works
  3. 3 Santiago Chile 7 works
  4. 4 Buenos Aires Argentina 7 works
  5. 5 Mexico City Mexico 5 works
  6. 6 São Paulo Brazil 4 works
  7. 7 Lima Peru 3 works
  8. 8 Barcelona Spain 2 works
  9. 9 Guadalajara Mexico 2 works
  10. 10 Montevideo Uruguay 2 works
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Is Sociology, Governance, and Technology research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 9% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Sociology, Governance, and Technology.

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Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.