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Jane Mansbridge 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 Jane Mansbridge sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 333+

This scientist: 137 publications — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jane Mansbridge 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 Jane Mansbridge 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: 43 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% 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

  • 2018 - Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science For “having shaped our understanding of democracy in its direct and representative forms, with incisiveness, deep commitment and feminist theory
  • 2011 - James Madison Award, American Political Science Association (APSA)
  • 1994 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

Jane Mansbridge is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the social sciences, with a significant focus on political science and international relations, sociology and political science, gender studies, social psychology, and safety research.

The main topics covered in their work include political philosophy and ethics, gender politics and representation, electoral systems and political participation, social policy and reform studies, political theory and influence, LGBTQ health, identity, and policy, and the study of Foucault, power, and ethics.

Jane Mansbridge has contributed to various academic venues, frequently publishing in the following:

  • Journal of Deliberative Democracy
  • The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements
  • Politics & Gender
  • Contemporary Political Theory
  • International Political Science Review

Some of their recent papers include:

  • A Citizen-Centered Theory, 2020, Journal of Deliberative Democracy
  • "A Contingent 'Yes'" Revisited, 2023, Politics & Gender
  • The future of political theory: Lippincott lecture, 2023, Contemporary Political Theory
  • Everyday Activism, 2022, The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements
  • 'Representing and Being Represented in Turn' - A Symposium on Hélène Landemore's "Open Democracy", 2021, Journal of Deliberative Democracy

Frequent co-authors with whom Jane Mansbridge has collaborated include:

  • Simone Chambers
  • Carol C. Gould
  • James Bohman
  • Thomas Christiano
  • Archon Fung

Throughout their career, Jane Mansbridge has been recognized with several awards, including:

  • Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science (2018), awarded for contributions to understanding democracy in its direct and representative forms, incorporating feminist theory
  • James Madison Award from the American Political Science Association (2011)
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1994)

Best Publications

  • Should Blacks Represent Blacks and Women Represent Women? A Contingent "Yes"

    Jane Mansbridge

  • Beyond Adversary Democracy

    Jane J. Mansbridge

  • Rethinking Representation

    Unknown

  • A systemic approach to deliberative democracy

    Jane J. Mansbridge;James Bohman;Simone Chambers;Thomas Christiano

  • The Place of Self‐Interest and the Role of Power in Deliberative Democracy*

    Jane Mansbridge;James Bohman;Simone Chambers;David Estlund

  • Beyond self-interest

    Jane J. Mansbridge

  • Deliberative Systems: Deliberative democracy at the large scale

    John Richard Parkinson;Jane Mansbridge

  • Everyday Talk in the Deliberative System

    Unknown

  • Why We Lost the ERA

    Jane J. Mansbridge

  • Oxford Handbook of Deliberative Democracy

    André Bächtiger;Jane Mansbridge;John Dryzek;Mark Warren

  • Oppositional Consciousness: The Subjective Roots of Social Protest

    Jane J. Mansbridge;Aldon Morris

  • Using Power/Fighting Power:: The Polity

    Jane Mansbridge

  • The crisis of democracy and the science of deliberation.

    John S. Dryzek;André Bächtiger;Simone Chambers;Joshua Cohen

  • Norms of Deliberation: An Inductive study

    Jane Mansbridge;Janette Hartz-Karp;Matthew Amengual;John W. Gastil

  • Clarifying the Concept of Representation

    Jane Mansbridge

  • A Deliberative Theory of Interest Representation

    Jane J. Mansbridge

  • Deliberative Systems: List of Contributors

    John Parkinson;Jane Mansbridge

  • Quota Problems: Combating the Dangers of Essentialism

    Jane Mansbridge

  • The role of the state in governing the commons

    Jane Mansbridge

  • Toward a Theory of Backlash: Dynamic Resistance and the Central Role of Power

    Jane Mansbridge;Shauna L. Shames

  • Three Using Power/Fighting Power: The Polity

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  • Race Trumps Gender: The Thomas Nomination in the Black Community*

    Jane Mansbridge;Katherine Tate

  • Myth and Reality: The ERA and the Gender Gap in the 1980 Election

    Jane J. Mansbridge

  • Time, Emotion, and Inequality: Three Problems of Participatory Groups:

    Jane J. Mansbridge

  • Populism and Democratic Theory

    Jane Mansbridge;Stephen Macedo

  • Should Blacks Represent Blacks and Women Represent Women

    Jane Mansbridge

Frequent Co-Authors

Archon Fung
Archon Fung Harvard University
Andreas Follesdal
Andreas Follesdal University of Oslo
Mark E. Warren
Mark E. Warren University of British Columbia
John Gastil
John Gastil Pennsylvania State University
Dennis F. Thompson
Dennis F. Thompson Harvard University
John S. Dryzek
John S. Dryzek University of Canberra
Graham Smith
Graham Smith University of Westminster
André Bächtiger
André Bächtiger University of Stuttgart
Iris Marion Young
Iris Marion Young University of Chicago
Elinor Ostrom
Elinor Ostrom Indiana University

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