2026 Samuel P. Huntington: Political Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Political Science	63	90	55	163	49590

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National Ranking

Publications

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Political Science

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49590

Research.com Recognitions

2023 - Research.com Political Science in United States Leader Award
1972 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Samuel P. Huntington was affiliated with Harvard University in the United States and contributed to the field of Social Sciences, focusing particularly on Law as a subfield. Their work primarily covered topics related to Law and Political Science.

The scientist published research in notable venues, with documented frequent contributions to Culture and Politics. One of their recent papers was titled The Clash of Civilizations?, published in 2020 in Culture and Politics.

Coauthors who collaborated with Samuel P. Huntington included Kristin Albrecht, Lando Kirchmair, Valerie Schwarzer, Sinn Fragte, and Francis Fukuyama.

In addition to research articles, Huntington authored books published by Franz Steiner Verlag. Among these was the book Die Krise des demokratischen Rechtsstaats im 21. Jahrhundert, published in 2020.

Throughout their career, Huntington received recognition such as the fellowship from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation awarded in 1972.

Best Publications

The Soldier and the State; the Theory and Politics of Civil-Military Relations

Samuel P. Huntington

6355
Citations
The Clash of Civilizations

Samuel P. Huntington

6004
Citations
Who Are We?: The Challenges to America's National Identity

Samuel P Huntington

4048
Citations
The Third Wave: Democratization in the Late Twentieth Century

Andrew J. Pierre;Samuel P. Huntington

3692
Citations
Culture Matters: How Values Shape Human Progress

Lawrence E. Harrison;Samuel P. Huntington

2264
Citations
Democracy's Third Wave

Samuel P. Huntington

2169
Citations
The Lonely Superpower

Samuel P. Huntington

1764
Citations
Political Development and Political Decay

Samuel P. Huntington

1754
Citations
The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of the World Order

Peter Evans;Samuel P. Huntington

1750
Citations
The Hispanic Challenge

Samuel P. Huntington

1478
Citations
Culture Matters: How Values Shape Human Progress

Paul R. Abramson;Lawrence E. Harrison;Samuel P. Huntington

1319
Citations
No Easy Choice: Political Participation in Developing Countries

Samuel P. Huntington;Joan M. Nelson

734
Citations
Will More Countries Become Democratic

Samuel P. Huntington

672
Citations
Will More Countries Become Democratic?

Unknown

627
Citations
The Soldier and the State

Unknown

515
Citations
Clash of Civilizations

Samuel Huntington

511
Citations
American Politics: The Promise of Disharmony

Gaddis Smith;Samuel P. Huntington

464
Citations
The West: Unique, Not Universal

Samuel P. Huntington

449
Citations
Authoritarian politics in modern society; : The dynamics of established one-party systems,

Samuel P. Huntington;Natasha Josefowitz

420
Citations
Many Globalizations: Cultural Diversity in the Contemporary World

Peter L. Berger;Samuel P. Huntington

377
Citations
Conservatism as an Ideology

Samuel P. Huntington

332
Citations
The Erosion of American National Interests

Samuel P. Huntington

294
Citations
Democracy for the Long Haul

Samuel P. Huntington

286
Citations
Why International Primacy Matters

Samuel P. Huntington

273
Citations
Transnational Organizations in World Politics

Samuel P. Huntington

243
Citations
If Not Civilizations, What? Paradigms of the Post-Cold War World

Samuel P. Huntington

226
Citations
The Marasmus of the ICC: The Commission, the Railroads, and the Public Interest

Samuel P. Huntington

219
Citations
The Clash of Civilization

Samuel Huntington

211
Citations
How Countries Democratize

Samuel P. Huntington

198
Citations
America's changing strategic interests

Samuel P. Huntington

186
Citations
Political Order in Changing Societies.

Richard L. Sklar;Samuel P. Huntington

3
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Zbigniew Brzezinski Center for Strategic and International Studies

Gabriel A. Almond Stanford University

Joseph S. Nye Harvard University

Morris Janowitz University of Chicago

Guillermo O'Donnell University of Notre Dame

Francis Fukuyama Stanford University

Adam Przeworski New York University

Theda Skocpol Harvard University

Joseph E. Stiglitz Columbia University

Peter L. Berger Boston University

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