What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
His primary scientific interests are in Solidarity, Rational choice theory, Political economy, Social psychology and Ethnic group.
His study looks at the relationship between Rational choice theory and fields such as Empirical research, as well as how they intersect with chemical problems.
His Political economy research includes themes of Welsh, Industrial society, Irish, Economic system and Politics.
His Social psychology research integrates issues from Division of labour, Voting, Social status and Social class.
His work deals with themes such as Social stratification, Gender studies, Celtic languages and Internal colonialism, which intersect with Ethnic group.
The Action study combines topics in areas such as Discipline, Consciousness, Social order, Mechanical and organic solidarity and Public good.
His most cited work include:
- The Modern World-System: Capitalist Agriculture and the Origins of the European World-Economy in the Sixteenth Century. (2196 citations)
- Principles of group solidarity (734 citations)
- Internal Colonialism: The Celtic Fringe in British National Development (576 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Michael Hechter spends much of his time researching Political economy, Social psychology, Positive economics, Nationalism and Politics.
Michael Hechter focuses mostly in the field of Political economy, narrowing it down to topics relating to Development economics and, in certain cases, Social order.
Social psychology is often connected to Value in his work.
His Positive economics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Action, Solidarity and Normative.
As a member of one scientific family, Michael Hechter mostly works in the field of Solidarity, focusing on Ethnic group and, on occasion, Gender studies.
His Nationalism study incorporates themes from Indirect rule and Religious studies.
He most often published in these fields:
- Political economy (20.61%)
- Social psychology (16.03%)
- Positive economics (14.50%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2021)?
- Political economy (20.61%)
- Compliance (6.11%)
- Criminology (3.05%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Michael Hechter mostly deals with Political economy, Compliance, Criminology, Politics and Punishment.
The concepts of his Political economy study are interwoven with issues in Indirect rule, Nationalism and Secession, State.
Michael Hechter has included themes like Law, Positive economics, Public choice and Solidarity in his Compliance study.
His work carried out in the field of Solidarity brings together such families of science as Class conflict, Salience, Ethnic group and Hierarchy.
His Criminology study also includes
- Collective action, Process tracing and Navy most often made with reference to Mutiny,
- Populism that intertwine with fields like Social order.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Legitimacy, Disadvantage and Principal in addition to Punishment.
Between 2015 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Cultural legacies and political preferences: The failure of separatism in the Swiss Jura (12 citations)
- Center-Periphery Bargaining in the Age of Democracy (10 citations)
- Ethnicity, class, and civil war: the role of hierarchy, segmentation, and cross-cutting cleavages (9 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
Michael Hechter focuses on Solidarity, Political economy, Compliance, Secession and Public choice.
Solidarity is a subfield of Law that Michael Hechter explores.
Michael Hechter interconnects Referendum, Politics, Statism, Navy and Social science in the investigation of issues within Political economy.
His Compliance research includes themes of Social change, Social order, Unitary state, Social group and Individualism.
His research in Public choice intersects with topics in Social psychology, Salience, Positive economics, Class conflict and Hierarchy.
Positive economics and Ethnic group are commonly linked in his work.
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