What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
Crawford Young spends much of his time researching Politics, Political economy, State, Colonialism and Cultural pluralism.
Independence is the focus of his Politics research.
His study ties his expertise on Development economics together with the subject of State.
Crawford Young interconnects Ethnic group, Ethnology and International relations in the investigation of issues within Colonialism.
His International relations research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Civil society, Radicalization, Cleavage and Political history.
His research on Cultural pluralism concerns the broader Anthropology.
His most cited work include:
- The African Colonial State in Comparative Perspective (551 citations)
- The politics of cultural pluralism (455 citations)
- The rise and decline of the Zairian state (193 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Crawford Young focuses on Politics, Political economy, State, Development economics and Ethnic group.
His study in Politics is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Anthropology, Cultural pluralism and Gender studies.
His research investigates the connection with Political economy and areas like Independence which intersect with concerns in Decolonization and Sovereignty.
His State research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Colonialism, Demographic economics and International relations.
In his works, Crawford Young conducts interdisciplinary research on Colonialism and Comparative perspective.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Cultural diversity and Public policy.
He most often published in these fields:
- Politics (39.29%)
- Political economy (36.90%)
- State (22.62%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2003-2016)?
- Politics (39.29%)
- Democratization (10.71%)
- State (22.62%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Crawford Young mainly investigates Politics, Democratization, State, Political economy and Development economics.
His research integrates issues of African studies, Cultural identity and Art history in his study of Politics.
Crawford Young works mostly in the field of Democratization, limiting it down to topics relating to Citizenship and, in certain cases, Civil Conflict, Genocide, Peacekeeping and Ethnic group, as a part of the same area of interest.
Crawford Young is involved in the study of State that focuses on Sovereignty in particular.
The various areas that Crawford Young examines in his Sovereignty study include Colonialism, Authoritarianism, Polity and Independence.
His studies deal with areas such as Democracy and Autocracy as well as Development economics.
Between 2003 and 2016, his most popular works were:
- The end of the post-colonial state in Africa? Reflections on changing African political dynamics (153 citations)
- Beyond state crisis? : postcolonial Africa and post-Soviet Eurasia in comparative perspective (54 citations)
- The Heart of the African Conflict Zone: Democratization, Ethnicity, Civil Conflict, and the Great Lakes Crisis (26 citations)
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