D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

Desmond King

University of Oxford
United Kingdom

Political Science

2023

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Political Science D-index 32 Citations 7,525 188 World Ranking 415 National Ranking 69

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Political Science in United Kingdom Leader Award

2017 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

2016 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

World War II
Law
Politics

Desmond King mainly focuses on Politics, Public administration, New Right, Positive economics and Welfare. His Politics research includes elements of Eugenics, Conceptual framework, Core, Immigration and Labour economics. His Public administration study typically links adjacent topics like Local democracy.

His New Right research focuses on subjects like Citizenship, which are linked to Market economy, Normative, Economic system, Law and economics and Social rights. His Positive economics research incorporates elements of Transformative learning, Racial formation theory, Race and Politics of the United States. In his research on the topic of Welfare, Democracy is strongly related with Work.

His most cited work include:

The Politics of Path Dependency: Political Conflict in Historical Institutionalism (381 citations)
Racial orders in American political development (253 citations)
Decline in ICU adverse events, nosocomial infections and cost through a quality improvement initiative focusing on teamwork and culture change (229 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Desmond King mostly deals with Politics, Political economy, State, Public administration and Law. His study in Politics is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Government, Power and Public policy. His Political economy research includes themes of Democratization, Intervention, Racism, Economic system and Social democracy.

His research in State intersects with topics in Industrial society, Race, Private sector, Ideology and Autonomy. In his study, which falls under the umbrella issue of Public administration, Unemployment and Work is strongly linked to Welfare. His work deals with themes such as Liberalism and Citizenship, Welfare state, Social citizenship, which intersect with New Right.

He most often published in these fields:

Politics (40.98%)
Political economy (30.73%)
State (26.34%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?

Political economy (30.73%)
State (26.34%)
Politics (40.98%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of investigation include Political economy, State, Politics, Power and Race. His studies deal with areas such as Administration, Protectionism, Racism, Public policy and Economic system as well as Political economy. His State research incorporates themes from Control, Ideology, Making-of and Monopoly.

His Politics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Schools of economic thought, Terrorism and Alliance. His Race study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Federalism, Vulnerability and Public administration. His Public administration research integrates issues from Racial equality and Legislation.

Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:

Forceful Federalism against American Racial Inequality (17 citations)
Reconfiguring European States in Crisis (10 citations)
White Protectionism in America (5 citations)

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