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Michael Brecher

Michael Brecher

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Political Science

D-Index
30
Citations
3479
World Ranking
1196
National Ranking
43

Michael Brecher 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 Michael Brecher sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 333+

This scientist: 172 publications — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Michael Brecher 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 Michael Brecher 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: 30 D-Index — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Michael Brecher is affiliated with McGill University in Canada. Their recent scholarly contributions focus on topics related to international relations and conflict behavior.

One notable publication is titled The International Crisis Behavior Project, published in 2020 in the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics. This article has been cited 14 times, reflecting its relevance within the field.

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Kyle Beardsley
  • Patrick James
  • Jonathan Wilkenfeld

Their work has appeared in these recognized venues:

  • Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics

Best Publications

  • A study of crisis

    Michael Brecher;Jonathan Wilkenfeld

  • A framework for research on foreign policy behavior

    Michael Brecher;Blema Steinberg;Janice Stein

  • Crises in World Politics: Theory and Reality

    Michael Brecher

  • Crisis, conflict, and instability

    Michael Brecher;Jonathan Wilkenfeld;Patrick James

  • ISA Presidential Address

    Michael Brecher

  • Decisions in Israel's foreign policy

    Michael Brecher

  • International Relations and Asian Studies: The Subordinate State System of Southern Asia

    Michael Brecher

  • Toward a Theory of International Crisis BehaviorA Preliminary Report

    Michael Brecher

  • Crisis and change in world politics

    Michael Brecher

  • Crises in the twentieth century

    Michael Brecher

  • Nehru: A Political Biography

    Hugh Tinker;Michael Brecher

  • Wars in the midst of peace : the international politics of ethnic conflict

    David Carment;Patrick James;John F. Stack;Gerald R. Alfred

  • Millennial Reflections on International Studies

    Michael Brecher;Frank P. Harvey

  • The foreign policy system of Israel: setting, images, process

    Michael Brecher

  • Crises in World Politics

    Michael Brecher;Jonathan Wilkenfeld

  • India and world politics: Krishna Menon's view of the world

    Michael Brecher;Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon;Janice Gross Stein

  • Decisions in crisis : Israel, 1967 and 1973

    Michael Brecher;Benjamin Geist

  • Decisions in Israel's Foreign Policy.

    Edward L. Morse;Michael Brecher

  • System and crisis in international politics

    Michael Brecher;Hemda Ben Yehuda

  • International Crises, 1945–1975: The UN Dimension

    Jonathan Wilkenfeld;Michael Brecher

  • Patterns of Crisis Management

    Michael Brecher;Patrick James

  • Decisions in crisis

    Michael Brecher;Michael Brechner

  • The Politics of the Developing Areas

    Michael Brecher;Gabriel A. Almond;James S. Coleman

  • The Foreign Policy System of Israel: Setting, Images, Process

    Frank Tachau;Michael Brecher

  • The Transfer of Power in India

    Michael Brecher;V. P. Menon

  • India and World Politics: Krishna Menon's View of the World

    Neville Maxwell;Michael Brecher

Frequent Co-Authors

Jonathan Wilkenfeld
Jonathan Wilkenfeld University of Maryland, College Park
Patrick James
Patrick James University of Southern California
Manus I. Midlarsky
Manus I. Midlarsky Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Will H. Moore
Will H. Moore Florida State University
Victor Asal
Victor Asal University at Albany, State University of New York
James D. Morrow
James D. Morrow University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Janice Gross Stein
Janice Gross Stein University of Toronto
Zeev Maoz
Zeev Maoz University of California, Davis
Gabriel A. Almond
Gabriel A. Almond Stanford University
James S. Coleman
James S. Coleman University of Chicago

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