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Sanford F. Schram 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 Sanford F. Schram sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 333+

This scientist: 196 publications — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Sanford F. Schram 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 Sanford F. Schram sits on this spectrum.

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20 D-Index 62+

This scientist: 36 D-Index — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Sanford F. Schram is affiliated with the City University of New York in the United States. Their research spans multiple domains within the social sciences, with a particular concentration in sociology, political science, and public administration.

Their notable research topics include:

  • Electoral Systems and Political Participation
  • Social and Intergroup Psychology
  • Social and Cultural Dynamics
  • Race, History, and American Society
  • Populism, Right-Wing Movements
  • Social Work Education and Practice
  • History of Science and Medicine

Sanford F. Schram has contributed to several prominent publication venues. The venues where Schram's work has appeared include:

  • Perspectives on Politics
  • Polity
  • The Journal of Race Ethnicity and Politics
  • Journal of Political Power
  • International Review of Public Policy

They have authored several papers, with a focus on race, politics, and social work. Some recent publications include:

  • "Racial Liberalism Resurgent: Connecting Multi-Racial Protests and Electoral Politics Today" (2020, The Journal of Race Ethnicity and Politics)
  • "Dissenting social work: critical theory, resistance and pandemic" (2022, Journal of Political Power)
  • "The Biden Racial Justice Policy Agenda: Combating Systemic Racism with Targeting within Universalism" (2022, International Review of Public Policy)

Other relevant papers connected to their network include:

  • "Pride or Prejudice? Clarifying the Role of White Racial Identity in Recent Presidential Elections" (2022, Polity)
  • "Ignored Racism: White Animus Toward Latinos. By Mark D. Ramirez and David A. M. Peterson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. 238p." (2021, Perspectives on Politics)

Sanford F. Schram has published a book titled After Welfare (2022) through New York University Press eBooks.

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Richard C. Fording
  • Joe Soss
  • Brian Caterino

Best Publications

  • Disciplining the Poor: Neoliberal Paternalism and the Persistent Power of Race

    Joe Soss;Richard C Fording;Sanford F Schram

  • A Public Transformed? Welfare Reform as Policy Feedback

    Joe Soss;Sanford F. Schram

  • Setting the terms of relief: Explaining state policy choices in the devolution revolution

    Joe Soss;Sanford F. Schram;Thomas P. Vartanian;Erin O'Brien

  • Real social science: Applied phronesis

    Bent Flyvbjerg;Todd Landman;Sanford Schram

  • Deciding to Discipline: Race, Choice, and Punishment at the Frontlines of Welfare Reform

    Sanford F. Schram;Joe Soss;Richard C. Fording;Linda Houser

  • Words Of Welfare: The Poverty of Social Science and the Social Science of Poverty

    Sanford Schram

  • The organization of discipline: From performance management to perversity and punishment

    Joe Soss;Richard Fording;Sanford F. Schram

  • After Welfare: The Culture of Postindustrial Social Policy

    Sanford Schram

  • Making political science matter : debating knowledge, research, and method

    Sanford Schram;Brian Caterino

  • The Color of Devolution: Race, Federalism, and the Politics of Social Control

    Joe Soss;Richard C. Fording;Sanford F. Schram

  • Race and the Politics of Welfare Reform

    Sanford F. Schram;Joe Brian Soss;Richard Carl Fording

  • The Politics of Disgust: The Public Identity of the Welfare Queenby Ange-Marie Hancock

    Sanford F. Schram

  • Success Stories: Welfare Reform, Policy Discourse, and the Politics of Research

    Sanford F. Schram;Joe Soss

  • Devolution, Discretion, and the Effect of Local Political Values on TANF Sanctioning

    Richard C. Fording;Joe Soss;Sanford F. Schram

  • Welfare Discipline: Discourse, Governance and Globalization

    Sanford Schram

  • The Return of Ordinary Capitalism: Neoliberalism, Precarity, Occupy

    Sanford F. Schram

  • The third level of US welfare reform: governmentality under neoliberal paternalism

    Sanford F. Schram;Joe Soss;Linda Houser;Richard C. Fording

  • Postmodern policy analysis: Discourse and identity in welfare policy

    Sanford F. Schram;Sanford F. Schram

  • In the Clinic: The Medicalization of Welfare

    Sanford F. Schram

  • Praxis for the Poor: Piven and Cloward and the Future of Social Science in Social Welfare

    Sanford Schram

  • Deciding to Discipline: Race, Choice, and Punishment on the Frontlines of Welfare Reform

    Sanford F. Schram;Joe Soss;Richard Fording;Linda Houser;Linda Houser

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard C. Fording
Richard C. Fording University of Alabama
Joe Soss
Joe Soss University of Minnesota
Bent Flyvbjerg
Bent Flyvbjerg University of Oxford
Todd Landman
Todd Landman University of Nottingham
Paul E. Peterson
Paul E. Peterson Harvard University
Kenneth Scheve
Kenneth Scheve University of Notre Dame

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