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Modernity

Modernity is a historical and sociocultural formation characterized by the rise of industrialized, secular, and rationalized societies distinguished by their institutional differentiation, individualism, and departure from traditional forms of authority and community.

17.3K

Publications

1.4M

Citations

16.1K

Authors

2.4K

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

1.3K

Parents

Children

Publications

17.3K

1–5 of 17.3K

Authors

16.1K

  1. ZB
    Zygmunt Bauman

    University of Leeds, United Kingdom

    28 publications · 7.3K citations

    22

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  2. BS
    Bryan S. Turner

    National University of Singapore, Singapore

    27 publications · 4.6K citations

    21

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  3. IW
    Immanuel Wallerstein

    Binghamton University, United States

    24 publications · 10K citations

    20

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  4. UB
    Ulrich Beck

    University of Rostock, Germany

    21 publications · 6.8K citations

    18

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  5. AG
    Anthony Giddens

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    19 publications · 10.3K citations

    17

    h-index

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Institutions

2.4K

  1. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

    44 h-index

    104 publications

    11.2K citations

  2. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    43 h-index

    96 publications

    7.6K citations

  3. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    39 h-index

    100 publications

    6.7K citations

  4. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    39 h-index

    77 publications

    6.4K citations

  5. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    37 h-index

    78 publications

    4.9K citations

  6. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    34 h-index

    63 publications

    7.7K citations

  7. University of Warwick

    Coventry, United Kingdom

    33 h-index

    69 publications

    6.1K citations

  8. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    32 h-index

    70 publications

    4.2K citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 1.5K publications · 223.7K citations

    194

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  2. The American Historical Review

    AHR · 753 publications · 64.4K citations

    127

    h-index

  3. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews

    287 publications · 46.2K citations

    89

    h-index

  4. Theory Culture & Society

    173 publications · 20.1K citations

    65

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  5. The Economic History Review

    197 publications · 13.3K citations

    62

    h-index

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