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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 46 3531 3249 598 547 143 12519

Mike Crang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Mike Crang between 1994 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Mike Crang published across 32 years, from 1994 to 2025, averaging 4.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 2015. 10 of the 155 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 17. Peak 17 publications in 2015. 1994: 2 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 8 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 1 publication 2015: 17 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 2 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 1 publication 2020: 1 publication 2021: 1 publication 2022: 1 publication 2023: 0 publications 2024: 1 publication 2025: 9 publications
1994 2025

155 publications in total across all disciplines

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Mike Crang: publications per year, 1994 to 2025
Year Publications
1994 2
1995 2
1996 8
1997 5
1998 2
1999 5
2000 4
2001 7
2002 11
2003 8
2004 0
2005 3
2006 3
2007 4
2008 2
2009 10
2010 9
2011 3
2012 8
2013 13
2014 1
2015 17
2016 5
2017 2
2018 7
2019 1
2020 1
2021 1
2022 1
2023 0
2024 1
2025 9
Total 155
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Mike Crang publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Mike Crang sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 44–53 to 570+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 474. Most scientists, 474, have 114–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 134–143 publications, is where this scientist sits. 44–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–63 publications: 61 scientists 64–73 publications: 161 scientists 74–83 publications: 225 scientists 84–93 publications: 301 scientists 94–103 publications: 390 scientists 104–113 publications: 406 scientists 114–123 publications: 474 scientists 124–133 publications: 453 scientists 134–143 publications: 434 scientists 144–153 publications: 407 scientists 154–163 publications: 411 scientists 164–173 publications: 391 scientists 174–183 publications: 313 scientists 184–193 publications: 319 scientists 194–203 publications: 304 scientists 204–213 publications: 285 scientists 214–223 publications: 246 scientists 224–233 publications: 213 scientists 234–243 publications: 170 scientists 244–253 publications: 167 scientists 254–263 publications: 162 scientists 264–273 publications: 138 scientists 274–283 publications: 138 scientists 284–293 publications: 113 scientists 294–303 publications: 106 scientists 304–313 publications: 95 scientists 314–323 publications: 101 scientists 324–333 publications: 81 scientists 334–343 publications: 69 scientists 344–353 publications: 56 scientists 354–363 publications: 36 scientists 364–373 publications: 42 scientists 374–383 publications: 41 scientists 384–393 publications: 44 scientists 394–403 publications: 27 scientists 404–413 publications: 30 scientists 414–423 publications: 20 scientists 424–433 publications: 29 scientists 434–443 publications: 29 scientists 444–453 publications: 25 scientists 454–463 publications: 19 scientists 464–473 publications: 21 scientists 474–483 publications: 11 scientists 484–493 publications: 17 scientists 494–503 publications: 7 scientists 504–513 publications: 6 scientists 514–523 publications: 12 scientists 524–533 publications: 10 scientists 534–543 publications: 7 scientists 544–553 publications: 6 scientists 554–563 publications: 12 scientists 564–569 publications: 8 scientists 570+ publications: 100 scientists
44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 143 publications — 38th percentile

38% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
44–53 28
54–63 61
64–73 161
74–83 225
84–93 301
94–103 390
104–113 406
114–123 474
124–133 453
134–143 434 143
144–153 407
154–163 411
164–173 391
174–183 313
184–193 319
194–203 304
204–213 285
214–223 246
224–233 213
234–243 170
244–253 167
254–263 162
264–273 138
274–283 138
284–293 113
294–303 106
304–313 95
314–323 101
324–333 81
334–343 69
344–353 56
354–363 36
364–373 42
374–383 41
384–393 44
394–403 27
404–413 30
414–423 20
424–433 29
434–443 29
444–453 25
454–463 19
464–473 21
474–483 11
484–493 17
494–503 7
504–513 6
514–523 12
524–533 10
534–543 7
544–553 6
554–563 12
564–569 8
570+ 100
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Mike Crang D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Mike Crang sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 71 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 100+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 313. Most scientists, 313, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 46 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 46 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 177
31 210
32 222
33 188
34 181
35 243
36 261
37 272
38 278
39 300
40 297
41 308
42 313
43 300
44 269
45 260
46 228 46
47 251
48 203
49 186
50 187
51 166
52 138
53 141
54 131
55 137
56 109
57 129
58 95
59 105
60 106
61 86
62 94
63 77
64 79
65 59
66 68
67 51
68 49
69 40
70 43
71 40
72 50
73 46
74 43
75 45
76 45
77 30
78 25
79 31
80 29
81 18
82 21
83 26
84 15
85 15
86 19
87 19
88 12
89 7
90 19
91 20
92 13
93 9
94 13
95 8
96 7
97 6
98 6
99 6
100+ 97
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Overview

Mike Crang is affiliated with Durham University in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple fields of study including Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Environmental Science, and Social Sciences. Specific subfields within these broader areas include Plant Science, Food Science, Global and Planetary Change, General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, and Political Science and International Relations.

Their work covers a range of topics primarily focused on the intersection of sustainability and socio-environmental issues. These main topics include:

  • Organic Food and Agriculture
  • Urban Agriculture and Sustainability
  • Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability
  • Land Use and Ecosystem Services
  • Rural development and sustainability
  • China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance
  • Environmental Education and Sustainability

Mike Crang has co-authored research with several colleagues, including:

  • Shuru Zhong
  • Alex Hughes
  • Guojun Zeng
  • Suzanne Hocknell
  • Simon Coleman

Their recent publications appear in journals such as the Journal of Rural Studies, Sustainability, and the Journal of China Tourism Research. Notable papers include:

  • Fragmentary embeddedness: Challenges for alternative food networks in Guangzhou, China (2022), Journal of Rural Studies
  • Exploring the Benefits of Small Catchments on Rural Spatial Governance in Wuling Mountain Area, China (2021), Sustainability
  • The Connectedness with Nature of Chinese Adolescent Tourists: A Q Method Approach (2024), Journal of China Tourism Research

Best Publications

  • The trouble with tourism and travel theory

    Adrian Franklin;Mike Crang

  • Interrogating the circular economy: the moral economy of resource recovery in the EU

    Nicky Gregson;Mike Crang;Sara Fuller;Helen Holmes

  • Qualitative methods: touchy, feely, look-see?:

    Mike Crang

  • Tourism: Between Place and Performance

    Simon Coleman;Mike Crang

  • Picturing practices: research through the tourist gaze

    Mike Crang

  • SENTIENT CITIES Ambient intelligence and the politics of urban space

    Mike Crang;Stephen Graham

  • Qualitative methods: the new orthodoxy?:

    Mike Crang

  • Analysing qualitative materials

    Mike Crang

  • Virtual Geographies: Bodies, Space and Relations

    Mike Crang;Phil Crang;Jon May

  • Qualitative methods: there is nothing outside the text?

    Mike Crang

  • Following things of rubbish value: end-of-life ships, 'chock-chocky' furniture and the Bangladeshi middle class consumer

    N. Gregson;M. Crang;F. Ahamed;F. Ahamed;N. Akhter

  • The City and Topologies of Memory

    Mike Crang;Penny S Travlou

  • The SAGE Handbook of Qualitative Geography

    Dydia DeLyser;Steve Herbert;Stuart Aitken;Mike Crang

  • Materiality and Waste: Inorganic Vitality in a Networked World

    Nicky Gregson;Mike Crang

  • Rethinking governance and value in commodity chains through global recycling networks

    Mike Crang;Alex Hughes;Nicky Gregson;Lucy Norris

  • Nation, Race, and Affect: Senses and Sensibilities at National Heritage Sites

    Mike Crang;Divya P Tolia-Kelly

  • Magic kingdom or a quixotic quest for authenticity

    Mike Crang

  • Grounded Tourists, Travelling Theory

    Simon Coleman;Mike Crang

  • Encyclopedia of urban studies

    R. Hutchinson;M.B. Aalbers;R.A. Beauregard;M. Crang

  • Rhythms of the city : temporalised space and motion.

    Mike Crang

  • Spaces of Identity: Global Media, Electronic Landscapes and Cultural Boundaries

    Mike Crang;D. Morley;K. Robins

Frequent Co-Authors

Nicky Gregson
Nicky Gregson Durham University
Simon Coleman
Simon Coleman University of Toronto
Stephen Graham
Stephen Graham Newcastle University
Linda McDowell
Linda McDowell University of Oxford
Jacquelin Burgess
Jacquelin Burgess University of East Anglia
Michael Winter
Michael Winter University of Exeter
Clive Barnett
Clive Barnett University of Exeter
Harriet Bulkeley
Harriet Bulkeley Durham University
Jules Pretty
Jules Pretty University of Essex

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