What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Law
- Social science
- Democracy
Josiah Ober mostly deals with Democracy, Politics, Elite, Law and Power.
Josiah Ober studies Athenian democracy which is a part of Democracy.
His Politics research includes themes of Industrial Age, Corporate governance, Knowledge economy and Public relations.
His biological study deals with issues like Ideology, which deal with fields such as Political dissent, Intellectual history, Rhetoric and Rhetorical question.
His Law study focuses on Political philosophy in particular.
Josiah Ober interconnects Ancient Greek, Direct democracy and International relations in the investigation of issues within Citizenship.
His most cited work include:
- Primates and Philosophers: How Morality Evolved (453 citations)
- Mass and Elite in Democratic Athens: Rhetoric, Ideology, and the Power of the People (387 citations)
- Democracy and Knowledge: Innovation and Learning in Classical Athens (184 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His main research concerns Democracy, Politics, Law, Political economy and Classics.
His Democracy research incorporates themes from State, Political philosophy, Power and Elite.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Environmental ethics and Law and economics.
His research in Politics intersects with topics in Social science, Rhetoric, Ancient Greek and Public administration.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Greeks and Criticism in addition to Ancient Greek.
His work carried out in the field of Athenian democracy brings together such families of science as Citizenship and SOCRATES.
He most often published in these fields:
- Democracy (44.37%)
- Politics (21.83%)
- Law (14.79%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2020)?
- Democracy (44.37%)
- Political economy (14.08%)
- Classics (12.68%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Democracy, Political economy, Classics, Politics and Public administration are his primary areas of study.
His Democracy study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Liberalism, Argument and State.
The concepts of his Argument study are interwoven with issues in Law, Cult and Development economics.
His Political economy study combines topics in areas such as Party competition, Elite, Economic system and Capitalism.
His studies deal with areas such as Epistemology, Meaning, Political history and Institutional analysis as well as Classics.
His research on Politics focuses in particular on Voting.
Between 2016 and 2020, his most popular works were:
- Demopolis: Democracy before Liberalism in Theory and Practice (23 citations)
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- “I Besieged That Man”: Democracy’s Revolutionary Start (19 citations)
- Knowledge Management Processes and Design Principles for Self-Governing Socio-Technical Systems (8 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Law
- Social science
- Politics
Josiah Ober spends much of his time researching Democracy, Political economy, Politics, State and Argument.
His Democracy research includes elements of Development economics and Law and economics.
His Law and economics study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Liberal democracy, Corporate governance, Oligarchy, Distributive justice and Morality.
The various areas that he examines in his Political economy study include Public finance, Rent-seeking and Ancient Greece.
He is involved in the study of Politics that focuses on Political philosophy in particular.
He has researched Argument in several fields, including Cult, Law and Classics.
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