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American Studies

American Studies is an interdisciplinary academic field devoted to the systematic examination of the history, culture, society, institutions, and intellectual traditions of the United States.

14.8K

Publications

891.6K

Citations

15.3K

Authors

1.8K

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

716

Variants

American Civilization

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Publications

14.8K

Bowling alone: the collapse and revival of American community

Choice Reviews Online · 2000 · 29K citations

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Habits of the Heart: Individualism and Commitment in American Life

Paul Steidlmeier, Robert Ν. Bellah, Richard Madsen et al. · Review of Religious Research · 1986 · 5.1K citations

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The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double Consciousness.

Peter Erickson, Paul Gilroy · African American Review · 1997 · 4.8K citations

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Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community

William A. Galston · Journal of Policy Analysis and Management · 2001 · 4K citations

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Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community

J. L. Keddy · Spiritus · 2001 · 3.8K citations

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Authors

15.3K

  1. LA
    Lawrence A. Cremin

    Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

    25 publications · 2.4K citations

    21

    h-index

  2. MC
    Merle Curti

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    29 publications · 974 citations

    19

    h-index

  3. RH
    Richard Hofstadter

    University of Illinois System, United States

    20 publications · 3.2K citations

    19

    h-index

  4. GS
    Gaddis Smith

    Fulbright Commission, United Kingdom

    26 publications · 5.2K citations

    18

    h-index

  5. SM
    Seymour Martin Lipset

    George Mason University, United States

    21 publications · 2.9K citations

    17

    h-index

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Institutions

1.8K

  1. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    34 h-index

    96 publications

    6.3K citations

  2. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    32 h-index

    83 publications

    8.8K citations

  3. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    31 h-index

    83 publications

    4.1K citations

  4. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    30 h-index

    71 publications

    5.9K citations

  5. New York University

    New York, United States

    29 h-index

    59 publications

    3.6K citations

  6. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    29 h-index

    61 publications

    2.8K citations

  7. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    28 h-index

    78 publications

    5.5K citations

  8. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    27 h-index

    66 publications

    4.1K citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 2K publications · 172.1K citations

    164

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  2. Journal of American History

    1.3K publications · 63.9K citations

    109

    h-index

  3. The American Historical Review

    AHR · 819 publications · 52.5K citations

    105

    h-index

  4. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews

    280 publications · 27.3K citations

    78

    h-index

  5. American Literature

    254 publications · 15.1K citations

    61

    h-index

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See also

American Studies

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