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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Social Sciences and Humanities D-index 34 Citations 25,397 134 World Ranking 4189 National Ranking 2103

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2012 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

1990 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

1990 - Fellow of the MacArthur Foundation

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Law
  • World War II
  • Social science

Michael Schudson spends much of his time researching Social science, Politics, Form of the Good, Power and Journalism. His work on Social phenomenon as part of his general Social science study is frequently connected to Group culture, thereby bridging the divide between different branches of science. He has researched Politics in several fields, including Epistemology and News media.

The concepts of his Form of the Good study are interwoven with issues in Voting, Public relations, Public administration, Good citizenship and Popular sovereignty. The various areas that Michael Schudson examines in his Power study include Citizenship and Context. Michael Schudson combines subjects such as Ideology and Penny with his study of Journalism.

His most cited work include:

  • The science of fake news (947 citations)
  • Discovering The News: A Social History Of American Newspapers (782 citations)
  • The sociology of news (651 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Michael Schudson mainly investigates Media studies, Politics, Journalism, Democracy and Social science. His Media studies research includes elements of Egalitarianism, Advertising and State. His research in Politics intersects with topics in Power and Law and economics.

His Journalism study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Objectivity, Public relations and Newspaper. His research in Democracy focuses on subjects like Communication studies, which are connected to Conversation and Epistemology. Social science is closely attributed to Technical Journalism in his work.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Media studies (25.98%)
  • Politics (25.98%)
  • Journalism (22.83%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2014-2020)?

  • Media studies (25.98%)
  • Democracy (17.32%)
  • Journalism (22.83%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Michael Schudson mostly deals with Media studies, Democracy, Journalism, Politics and Right to know. The News media and Print culture research Michael Schudson does as part of his general Media studies study is frequently linked to other disciplines of science, such as Volume, therefore creating a link between diverse domains of science. His work carried out in the field of News media brings together such families of science as Yellow journalism, Newspaper and Paywall.

His Democracy study combines topics in areas such as Social science, State, Commercialism and Accountability. The study of Journalism is intertwined with the study of Liberal democracy in a number of ways. His Politics research integrates issues from Consciousness and Television studies.

Between 2014 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • The science of fake news (947 citations)
  • The Rise of the Right to Know: Politics and the Culture of Transparency, 1945-1975 (37 citations)
  • The Politics of Narrative Form: The Emergence of News Conventions in Print and Television (19 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • World War II
  • Law
  • Politics

Michael Schudson mainly focuses on Epistemology, Politics, Media studies, Objectivity and Transparency. His Epistemology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Actant, Hubris and Social criticism. His Politics research incorporates themes from HERO and Narrative.

Many of his research projects under Media studies are closely connected to Volume with Volume, tying the diverse disciplines of science together. His Transparency research includes themes of Law and economics and Right to know.

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Best Publications

Discovering The News: A Social History Of American Newspapers

Michael Schudson.
(1978)

4588 Citations

The science of fake news

David M. J. Lazer;Matthew A. Baum;Yochai Benkler;Adam J. Berinsky.
Science (2018)

2689 Citations

The sociology of news

Michael Schudson.
(2003)

2502 Citations

The Power of News

Michael Schudson.
(1995)

2209 Citations

Advertising, The Uneasy Persuasion (RLE Advertising) : Its Dubious Impact on American Society

Michael Schudson.
(2013)

1993 Citations

The objectivity norm in American journalism

Michael Schudson.
Journalism: Theory, Practice & Criticism (2001)

1420 Citations

The good citizen : a history of American civic life

Michael Schudson.
The Journal of American History (1999)

1011 Citations

The sociology of news production

Michael Schudson.
Media, Culture & Society (1989)

839 Citations

How culture works

Michael Schudson.
Theory and Society (1989)

770 Citations

Why conversation is not the soul of democracy

Michael Schudson.
Critical Studies in Media Communication (1997)

751 Citations

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