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Comparative Politics

Comparative politics is a core subfield of political science that employs systematic comparative methods to analyze and explain political phenomena, institutions, and processes across different political units, such as states, aiming to identify patterns, understand variation, and contribute to general theories of politics.

41.1K

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2.7M

Citations

33.1K

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4.8K

Institutions

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2017–2026

7.2K

Authors

33.1K

Leading researchers in Comparative Politics. Counts cover only their work on this concept, not their overall record.

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40

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33

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London School of Economics and Political Science

44

7.7K

32

AL

University of California San Diego

42

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32

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University of Strathclyde

50

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31

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

34

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4.8K

Leading universities and research organizations in Comparative Politics. Counts cover only their work on this concept, not their overall record.

PublicationsCitationsH-Index

494

43.5K

100

Harvard University Press

Cambridge, United States

240

41.6K

86

University of Oxford

Oxford, United Kingdom

469

33.6K

85

University of Amsterdam

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

392

35.6K

83

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Leading journals and conferences in Comparative Politics. Counts cover only their publications on this concept, not their overall record.

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