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Political Science 27 1409 1283 700 615 108 8584

George C. Edwards publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by George C. Edwards between 1975 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. George C. Edwards published across 51 years, from 1975 to 2025, averaging 2.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 10 publications in 2016. 1 of the 113 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1975 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 10. Peak 10 publications in 2016. 1975: 1 publication 1976: 2 publications 1977: 3 publications 1978: 2 publications 1979: 2 publications 1980: 2 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 3 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 3 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 3 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 5 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 3 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 0 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 2 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 2 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 0 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 2 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 0 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 4 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 1 publication 2022: 1 publication 2023: 3 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 1 publication
1975 2025

113 publications in total across all disciplines

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George C. Edwards: publications per year, 1975 to 2025
Year Publications
1975 1
1976 2
1977 3
1978 2
1979 2
1980 2
1981 0
1982 0
1983 3
1984 1
1985 3
1986 0
1987 3
1988 1
1989 5
1990 2
1991 2
1992 1
1993 3
1994 0
1995 1
1996 0
1997 3
1998 1
1999 2
2000 2
2001 1
2002 2
2003 3
2004 1
2005 0
2006 2
2007 3
2008 2
2009 6
2010 2
2011 2
2012 2
2013 3
2014 0
2015 3
2016 10
2017 4
2018 6
2019 9
2020 1
2021 1
2022 1
2023 3
2024 0
2025 1
Total 113
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George C. Edwards 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 George C. Edwards sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
20 40 60 80
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 36–40 to 333+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 97. Most scientists, 97, have 333+ publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 106–110 publications, is where this scientist sits. 36–40 publications: 10 scientists 41–45 publications: 11 scientists 46–50 publications: 25 scientists 51–55 publications: 27 scientists 56–60 publications: 44 scientists 61–65 publications: 52 scientists 66–70 publications: 62 scientists 71–75 publications: 62 scientists 76–80 publications: 79 scientists 81–85 publications: 71 scientists 86–90 publications: 82 scientists 91–95 publications: 65 scientists 96–100 publications: 85 scientists 101–105 publications: 76 scientists 106–110 publications: 66 scientists 111–115 publications: 78 scientists 116–120 publications: 67 scientists 121–125 publications: 73 scientists 126–130 publications: 73 scientists 131–135 publications: 64 scientists 136–140 publications: 45 scientists 141–145 publications: 53 scientists 146–150 publications: 44 scientists 151–155 publications: 45 scientists 156–160 publications: 33 scientists 161–165 publications: 32 scientists 166–170 publications: 28 scientists 171–175 publications: 31 scientists 176–180 publications: 29 scientists 181–185 publications: 27 scientists 186–190 publications: 36 scientists 191–195 publications: 27 scientists 196–200 publications: 24 scientists 201–205 publications: 16 scientists 206–210 publications: 16 scientists 211–215 publications: 19 scientists 216–220 publications: 16 scientists 221–225 publications: 17 scientists 226–230 publications: 18 scientists 231–235 publications: 23 scientists 236–240 publications: 17 scientists 241–245 publications: 13 scientists 246–250 publications: 17 scientists 251–255 publications: 9 scientists 256–260 publications: 13 scientists 261–265 publications: 8 scientists 266–270 publications: 12 scientists 271–275 publications: 8 scientists 276–280 publications: 10 scientists 281–285 publications: 13 scientists 286–290 publications: 13 scientists 291–295 publications: 5 scientists 296–300 publications: 6 scientists 301–305 publications: 11 scientists 306–310 publications: 9 scientists 311–315 publications: 6 scientists 316–320 publications: 4 scientists 321–325 publications: 4 scientists 326–330 publications: 2 scientists 331–332 publications: 5 scientists 333+ publications: 97 scientists
36–40 publications 333+

This scientist: 108 publications — 39th percentile

39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Political Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
36–40 10
41–45 11
46–50 25
51–55 27
56–60 44
61–65 52
66–70 62
71–75 62
76–80 79
81–85 71
86–90 82
91–95 65
96–100 85
101–105 76
106–110 66 108
111–115 78
116–120 67
121–125 73
126–130 73
131–135 64
136–140 45
141–145 53
146–150 44
151–155 45
156–160 33
161–165 32
166–170 28
171–175 31
176–180 29
181–185 27
186–190 36
191–195 27
196–200 24
201–205 16
206–210 16
211–215 19
216–220 16
221–225 17
226–230 18
231–235 23
236–240 17
241–245 13
246–250 17
251–255 9
256–260 13
261–265 8
266–270 12
271–275 8
276–280 10
281–285 13
286–290 13
291–295 5
296–300 6
301–305 11
306–310 9
311–315 6
316–320 4
321–325 4
326–330 2
331–332 5
333+ 97
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George C. Edwards 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 George C. Edwards sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 43 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 62+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 100. Most scientists, 100, have 62+ D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 27 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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: 27 D-Index — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Political Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 76
21 79
22 84
23 68
24 88
25 82
26 76
27 75 27
28 99
29 96
30 96
31 81
32 86
33 81
34 84
35 72
36 58
37 53
38 48
39 40
40 40
41 32
42 26
43 25
44 33
45 33
46 17
47 21
48 22
49 18
50 19
51 19
52 15
53 14
54 10
55 13
56 9
57 11
58 12
59 10
60 5
61 7
62+ 100
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Overview

George C. Edwards is affiliated with Texas A&M University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the social sciences, with a concentration in political science and international relations, sociology and political science, philosophy, and anthropology.

Their scholarly work covers several key topics, including:

  • Rhetoric and Communication Studies
  • Misinformation and Its Impacts
  • Crime, Deviance, and Social Control
  • Electoral Systems and Political Participation
  • Political and Economic History of the UK and US
  • Populism, Right-Wing Movements
  • Archaeology and Natural History

Recent publications by George C. Edwards include:

  • The Bully in the Pulpit, 2020, Presidential Studies Quarterly
  • Was Donald Trump an Effective Leader of Congress?, 2021, Presidential Studies Quarterly
  • Was Donald Trump an Effective Leader of Congress?, 2020, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Prisoners of Their Premises How Unexamined Assumptions Lead to War and Other Policy Debacles, 2021, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Issue Information, 2023, Australian Journal of Social Issues

They have collaborated with several frequent co-authors, including Ben Edwards, Julie Moschion, Anna Zhu, Laetitia Coles, and Melissa Johnstone.

George C. Edwards has published books with Cambridge University Press, notably the 2023 work Why the Electoral College Is Bad for America.

Their research is often disseminated through established venues such as Presidential Studies Quarterly, SSRN Electronic Journal, and Australian Journal of Social Issues, reflecting an interdisciplinary engagement across political science, sociology, and related social science fields.

Best Publications

  • Implementing public policy

    George C. Edwards

  • On Deaf Ears: The Limits of the Bully Pulpit

    George C. Edwards

  • Who Influences Whom? The President, Congress, and the Media

    George C. Edwards;B. Dan Wood

  • The Legislative Impact of Divided Government

    George C. Edwards;Andrew Barrett;Jeffrey Peake

  • Presidential influence in Congress

    George C. Edwards

  • The public presidency : the pursuit of popular support

    George C. Edwards

  • The Strategic President: Persuasion and Opportunity in Presidential Leadership

    George C. Edwards

  • The Policy Predicament: Making and Implementing Public Policy

    George C Edwards;Ira Sharkansky

  • Explaining presidential approval: the significance of issue salience

    Unknown

  • Presidential Leadership: Politics and Policy Making

    George C. Edwards;Stephen J. Wayne

  • Presidential Approval: A Sourcebook

    George C. Edwards;Alec Gallup

  • At the Margins

    Unknown

  • Who Rallies? The Anatomy of a Rally Event

    George C. Edwards;Tami Swenson

  • Governing by Campaigning: The Politics of the Bush Presidency

    George C. Edwards

  • Presidential Influence in the House: Presidential Prestige as a Source of Presidential Power*

    George C. Edwards

  • Why Not the Best? The Loyalty-Competence Trade-off in Presidential Appointments

    George C. Edwards

  • The public presidency

    George C. Edwards

  • Measuring Presidential Success in Congress: Alternative Approaches

    George C. Edwards

  • Researching the presidency : vital questions, new approaches

    George C. Edwards;John H. Kessel;Bert A. Rockman

  • Aligning Tests with Theory: Presidential Approval as a Source of Influence in Congress

    George C. Edwards

  • The Oxford handbook of American public opinion and the media

    George C. Edwards;Lawrence R. Jacobs;Robert Y. Shapiro

  • The Oxford handbook of the American presidency

    George C. Edwards;William G. Howell

  • Overreach: Leadership in the Obama Presidency

    George C. Edwards

Frequent Co-Authors

Lawrence R. Jacobs
Lawrence R. Jacobs University of Minnesota
Bert A. Rockman
Bert A. Rockman Purdue University West Lafayette
Gary King
Gary King Harvard University
Robert Y. Shapiro
Robert Y. Shapiro Columbia University
Desmond King
Desmond King University of Oxford
William G. Howell
William G. Howell Johns Hopkins University
B. Dan Wood
B. Dan Wood Texas A&M University
Robert D. Putnam
Robert D. Putnam Harvard University

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