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2023

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D-Index
76
Citations
33935
World Ranking
33
National Ranking
18

Amitai Etzioni publication distribution in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Political Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Amitai Etzioni sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 333+

This scientist: 756 publications — 100th percentile

100% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more.

Amitai Etzioni D-index placement in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Amitai Etzioni sits on this spectrum.

20 D-Index: 76 scientists 21 D-Index: 79 scientists 22 D-Index: 84 scientists 23 D-Index: 68 scientists 24 D-Index: 88 scientists 25 D-Index: 82 scientists 26 D-Index: 76 scientists 27 D-Index: 75 scientists 28 D-Index: 99 scientists 29 D-Index: 96 scientists 30 D-Index: 96 scientists 31 D-Index: 81 scientists 32 D-Index: 86 scientists 33 D-Index: 81 scientists 34 D-Index: 84 scientists 35 D-Index: 72 scientists 36 D-Index: 58 scientists 37 D-Index: 53 scientists 38 D-Index: 48 scientists 39 D-Index: 40 scientists 40 D-Index: 40 scientists 41 D-Index: 32 scientists 42 D-Index: 26 scientists 43 D-Index: 25 scientists 44 D-Index: 33 scientists 45 D-Index: 33 scientists 46 D-Index: 17 scientists 47 D-Index: 21 scientists 48 D-Index: 22 scientists 49 D-Index: 18 scientists 50 D-Index: 19 scientists 51 D-Index: 19 scientists 52 D-Index: 15 scientists 53 D-Index: 14 scientists 54 D-Index: 10 scientists 55 D-Index: 13 scientists 56 D-Index: 9 scientists 57 D-Index: 11 scientists 58 D-Index: 12 scientists 59 D-Index: 10 scientists 60 D-Index: 5 scientists 61 D-Index: 7 scientists 62+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 62+

This scientist: 76 D-Index — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Political Science in United States Leader Award
  • 1994 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
  • 1978 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1968 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Amitai Etzioni was affiliated with George Washington University in the United States. Their research focused primarily on health professions, with a particular emphasis on emergency medical services and general health professions. The scope of their work also extended into the interdisciplinary intersections of finance, general economics, econometrics, and accounting.

The main topics covered in their publications included disaster response and management, ethics in medical practice, health and conflict studies, housing, finance and neoliberalism, economic theory and policy, financial literacy, pension and retirement analysis, as well as neuroethics, human enhancement, and biomedical innovations.

Etzioni authored several papers with notable recent contributions such as:

  • Community and COVID-19: Japan, Sweden and Uruguay (2021) published in Survival
  • Micro and Macro Ethical Considerations of COVID-19 (2020) published in The Journal of Clinical Ethics
  • Commentary on "Pandemics and Beyond: Considerations When Personal Risk and Professional Obligations Converge" (2021) published in The Journal of Clinical Ethics
  • The Global Communitarian Deficit (2020) published in Orbis
  • Capitalism Needs to Be Re-encapsulated (2021) published in Society

They frequently collaborated with Ruth Etzioni. Their work appeared predominantly in venues including:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • The Journal of Clinical Ethics
  • Survival
  • Orbis
  • Society

Over the course of their career, Amitai Etzioni received several honors including election as a Member of the National Academy of Medicine in 1994, a Fellowship with the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 1978, and a Fellowship from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1968.

Best Publications

  • A comparative analysis of complex organizations

    Peter Fricke;Amitai Etzioni

  • The Moral Dimension: Toward a New Economics

    Amitai Etzioni

  • The Spirit of Community: Rights, Responsibilities and the Communitarian Agenda

    Amitai Etzioni

  • The spirit of community

    Amitai Etzioni

  • Mixed-Scanning: A "Third" Approach to Decision-Making

    Amitai Etzioni

  • THE NEW GOLDEN RULE Community and Morality in a Democratic Society

    Amitai Etzioni

  • The Active Society

    Amitai Etzioni

  • The semi-professions and their organization

    Virginia Olesen;Amitai Etzioni

  • The Professional Soldier: A Social and Political Portrait.

    Amitai Etzioni;Morris Janowitz

  • The spirit of community : the reinvention of American society

    Amitai Etzioni

  • The active society : a theory of societal and political processes

    Amitai Etzioni

  • The Semi-Professions and Their Organization: Teachers, Nurses, Social Workers

    Amitai Etzioni

  • A Comparative Analysis of Complex Organisations

    Bridget Pym;Amitai Etzioni

  • A comparative analysis of complex organizations: On power, involvement, and their correlates

    Amitai Etzioni

  • The limits of privacy

    Amitai Etzioni

  • A020 - Two Approaches to Organizational Analysis: A Critique and a Suggestion

    Amitai Etzioni

  • Entrepreneurship, adaptation and legitimation: A macro-behavioral perspective

    Amitai Etzioni

  • Is Transparency the Best Disinfectant

    Amitai Etzioni

  • Incorporating Ethics into Artificial Intelligence

    Amitai Etzioni;Oren Etzioni

  • Voluntary Simplicity: Characterization, Select Psychological Implications, and Societal Consequences

    Amitai Etzioni

  • The Third Sector and Domestic Missions

    Amitai Etzioni

  • New communitarian thinking : persons, virtues, institutions, and communities

    Amitai Etzioni

  • A Comparative Analysis of Complex Organizations: On Power, Involvement, and Their Correlates.

    Joseph A. Litterer;Amitai Etzioni

  • The essential communitarian reader

    Amitai Etzioni

  • A sociological reader on complex organizations

    Amitai Etzioni

  • The Good Polity: Can We Design It?

    Amitai Etzioni

  • Political Unification, a Comparative Study of Leaders and Forces.

    Amitai Etzioni

  • A Comparative Analysis of Complex Organizations.

    D. N. Chester;Amitai Etzioni

  • The Moral Dimension: Toward a New Economics

    Christine Moorman;Amitai Etzioni

  • The Responsive Community: A Communitarian Perspective

    Amitai Etzioni

  • Global Covenant: The Social Democratic Alternative to the Washington Consensus

    Amitai Etzioni

Frequent Co-Authors

Oren Etzioni
Oren Etzioni University of Washington
Jean Bethke Elshtain
Jean Bethke Elshtain University of Chicago
Lewis A. Coser
Lewis A. Coser Brandeis University
Robert D. Putnam
Robert D. Putnam Harvard University
Michael Walzer
Michael Walzer Institute for Advanced Study
Craig Calhoun
Craig Calhoun Arizona State University
Kenneth E. Boulding
Kenneth E. Boulding University of Colorado Boulder
James S. Coleman
James S. Coleman University of Chicago
Alasdair MacIntyre
Alasdair MacIntyre Boston University
Saskia Sassen
Saskia Sassen Columbia University

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