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José Ramón Montero

José Ramón Montero

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Law and Political Science
Spain
2022

D-Index & Metrics

Political Science

D-Index
29
Citations
4821
World Ranking
1260
National Ranking
5

José Ramón Montero 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 José Ramón Montero sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 333+

This scientist: 127 publications — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

José Ramón Montero 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 José Ramón Montero sits on this spectrum.

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20 D-Index 62+

This scientist: 29 D-Index — 40th percentile

40% 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

  • 2022 - Research.com Law and Political Science in Spain Leader Award
  • 2002 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

José Ramón Montero is affiliated with the Autonomous University of Madrid in Spain. Their academic contributions are primarily within the domain of Social Sciences, with a focused expertise in Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science, Communication, History, and Philosophy.

Their research topics encompass several areas including Political Theory and Democracy, Social Media and Politics, Social Capital and Networks, Social Policy and Reform Studies, Spanish History and Politics, Spanish Culture and Identity, and Public Policy and Governance.

Montero has published multiple papers, with notable recent works including:

  • "Confianza social, confianza política y satisfacción con la democracia" (2024) in Revista Española de Investigaciones Sociológicas
  • "Generational and Ideological Gaps in Democratic Support: Seeds of Deconsolidation in Post-Crisis Southern Europe?" (2021) in South European Society & Politics
  • "Legitimación y democracia en el Sur de Europa" (2024) in Revista Española de Investigaciones Sociológicas
  • "Los fracasos políticos y electorales de la derecha española. Alianza Popular, 1976-1986" (2024) in Revista Española de Investigaciones Sociológicas
  • "Sistemas electorales en España: una recapitulación" (2024) in Revista Española de Investigaciones Sociológicas

They frequently publish in the Revista Española de Investigaciones Sociológicas, and have contributions in South European Society & Politics, Journal of Politics in Latin America, and FMDB Transactions on Sustainable Technoprise Letters. This reflects a consistent engagement with journals focusing on sociological and political studies.

Their collaborations include frequent co-authors such as Mariano Torcal, Richard Günther, Ignacio Lago, Sonja Zmerli, and Ken Newton. The frequency of co-authorship indicates ongoing research partnerships within political and social science fields.

In recognition of their scholarly contributions, José Ramón Montero was elected as a Member of Academia Europaea in 2002.

Best Publications

  • Political Participation: Mapping the Terrain

    Jan Teorell;Mariano Torcal;José Ramón Montero

  • Political Disaffection in Contemporary Democracies: Social Capital, Institutions and Politics

    Mariano Torcal;José Ramón Montero

  • Political parties: Old concepts and New Challenges

    Richard Gunther;José Ramón Montero;Juan J. Linz

  • Citizenship and involvement in European Democracies : A Comparative Analysis

    Jan W. van Deth;José Ramón Montero;Anders Westholm

  • Democracy in Modern Spain

    Richard Gunther;José Ramón Montero;Joan Botella

  • Trust in people, confidence in political institutions, and satisfaction with democracy

    Sonja Zmerli;Kenneth Newton;José Ramon Montéro

  • The Anchors of Partisanship: A Comparative Analysis of Voting Behavior in Four Southern European Democracies

    Richard Günther;José Ramón Montero Gibert

  • Democracy in Spain: Legitimacy, discontent, and disaffection

    José Ramón Montero;Richard Gunther;Mariano Torcal

  • Ciudadanos, asociaciones y participación en España

    José R. Montero;Joan Font;Mariano Torcal;Eva Anduiza Perea

  • Legitimacy and Democracy in Southern Europe

    Leonardo Morlino;J. R. Montero

  • The Media and politics in Spain : from dictatorship to democracy

    Richard Gunther;José Ramón Montero;José Ignacio Wert

  • Crisis y cambio : electores y partidos en la españa de los años ochenta

    José Luis Medal;José R. Montero

  • 1. Introduction: Reviewing and Reassessing Parties

    José Ramón Montero Gibert;Richard Günther

  • THE PARTY SYSTEMS OF SPAIN: OLD CLEAVAGES AND NEW CHALLENGES

    Juan José Linz;José Ramón Montero Gibert

  • Confianza social, confianza política y satisfacción con la democracia

    José Ramón Montero;Sonja Zmerli;Ken Newton

  • Non State-wide Parties in Spain: An Attitudinal Study of Nationalism and Regionalism

    Francesc Pallares;Jose Ramon Montero;Francisco Jose Llera

  • La CEDA: el catolicismo social y político en la II República

    José R. Montero

  • Against Bipartyism, Towards Dealignment? The 2014 European Election in Spain

    Guillermo Cordero;José Ramón Montero

  • LA PARTICIPACIÓN POLÍTICA EN ESPAÑA: MODOS Y NIVELES EN PERSPECTIVA COMPARADA

    Mariano Torcal;José Ramón Montero;Jan Teorell

  • El voto religioso en España y Portugal

    Jóse Ramón Montero;Kerman Calvo;Álvaro Martínez

  • The electoral consequences of corruption scandals in Spain

    Pedro Riera;Pablo Barberá;Raúl Gómez;Juan Antonio Mayoral

  • The 2004 Election in Spain: Terrorism, Accountability, and Voting

    Ignacio Lago;José Ramón Montero

  • Coordination between electoral arenas in multilevel countries

    Ignacio Lago;José Ramón Montero

  • FACETS OF SOCIAL CAPITAL IN NEW DEMOCRACIES The Formation and Consequences of Social Capital in Spain

    Mariano Torcal;José Ramón Montero

  • Anti-Party Sentiments in Southern Europe

    José Ramón Montero;Mariano Torcal Loriente;Richard Gunther;Cyril Gispert

  • The Political Culture of Southern Europe: A Four Nation Study

    George Th. Mavrogordatos;Ilias Nicolacopolous;Constantine Tsoucalas;Giovanna Guidorossi

  • Patterns of Political and Social Participation in Europe

    Kenneth Newton;José Ramón Montero

  • The 2006 Regional Election in Catalonia: Exit, Voice, and Electoral Market Failures

    Ignacio Lago;José Ramón Montero;Mariano Torcal

  • Defining and measuring party system nationalization

    Ignacio Lago;José Ramón Montero

  • Stabilising the Democratic Order: Electoral Behaviour in Spain

    José Ramón Montero

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard Gunther
Richard Gunther The Ohio State University
Mariano Torcal
Mariano Torcal Pompeu Fabra University
Ignacio Lago
Ignacio Lago Pompeu Fabra University
Juan J. Linz
Juan J. Linz Yale University
Kenneth Newton
Kenneth Newton University of Southampton
Leonardo Morlino
Leonardo Morlino Guido Carli Free International University for Social Studies
Jan W. van Deth
Jan W. van Deth University of Mannheim
Jan Teorell
Jan Teorell Stockholm University
Jørgen Goul Andersen
Jørgen Goul Andersen Aalborg University
Eva Anduiza
Eva Anduiza Autonomous University of Barcelona

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