2026 Sheri Berman: Political Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Political Science	26	1491	1362	743	656	99	6062

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Overview

Sheri Berman is affiliated with Barnard College in the United States. Their research primarily spans the social sciences, focusing on political science and international relations, sociology and political science, as well as economics and econometrics. The main topics of their work include populism and right-wing movements, electoral systems and political participation, media influence and politics, religion and society interactions, and historical economic and social studies.

The researcher's recent publications include the following papers:

The Causes of Populism in the West (2020, Annual Review of Political Science)
The Cost of Convergence (2021, Journal of Democracy)
The Narrow Corridor: States, Societies, and the Fate of Liberty. By Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson. New York: Penguin Press, 2019. 576p. $32.00 cloth. (2020, Perspectives on Politics)
Europe: Will This Crisis Be Different? (2020, Dissent)
Response to Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson's Review of Democracy and Dictatorship in Europe: From the Ancien Régime to the Present Day (2020, Perspectives on Politics)

Their frequent coauthors include Zachariah Mampilly, Andre Pagliarini, Nick Serpe, Hans Kundnani, and Timothy Shenk.

Sheri Berman often publishes in venues such as:

Dissent
Journal of Democracy
Perspectives on Politics
Annual Review of Political Science
European Studies

Best Publications

Civil Society and the Collapse of the Weimar Republic

Sheri Berman

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Citations
The primacy of politics : social democracy and the making of Europe's twentieth century

Sheri Berman

908
Citations
The Social Democratic Moment: Ideas and Politics in the Making of Interwar Europe

Sheri Berman

444
Citations
Civil Society and Political Institutionalization

Sheri Berman

429
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Islamism, Revolution, and Civil Society

Sheri Berman

378
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Ideas, Norms, and Culture in Political Analysis@@@Modernization and Postmodernization: Cultural, Economic and Political Change in 43 Societies@@@The Culture of National Security: Norms and Identity in World Politics@@@Identity in Formation: The Russian-Speaking Populations in the near Abroad@@@The Currency of Ideas: Monetary Politics in the European Union

Sheri Berman;Ronald Inglehart;Peter Katzenstein;David Laitin

210
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Populism and the Decline of Social Democracy

Sheri Berman;Maria Snegovaya

192
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Ideational Theorizing in the Social Sciences since “<scp>P</scp>olicy<scp>P</scp>aradigms,<scp>S</scp>ocial<scp>L</scp>earning, and the<scp>S</scp>tate”

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170
Citations
Bank on Democracy: Why Central Banks Need Public Oversight

Sheri Berman;Kathleen R. McNamara

149
Citations
Lessons from Europe

Sheri Berman

124
Citations
Case Studies and Theory Development in the Social Sciences

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109
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The Causes of Populism in the West

Sheri Berman

100
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Path Dependency and Political Action: Reexamining Responses to the Depression

Sheri Berman

93
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The Pipe Dream of Undemocratic Liberalism

Sheri Berman

87
Citations
Modernization in Historical Perspective: The Case of Imperial Germany

Sheri E. Berman

86
Citations
Taming Extremist Parties: Lessons From Europe

Sheri Berman

85
Citations
The nation-state in question

Thazha Varkey Paul;G. John Ikenberry;John A. Hall

64
Citations
Three Faces of Fascism

Sheri Berman

62
Citations
Capitalism and Poverty

Sheri Berman

28
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The Life of the Party@@@Value Change in Global Perspective@@@The Transformation of European Social Democracy@@@How Political Parties Work: Perspectives from Within@@@The German Left: Red, Green, and Beyond

Sheri Berman;Paul R. Abramson;Ronald Inglehart;Herbert Kitschelt

24
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The Lost Left

Sheri Berman

23
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What Happened to the European Left

Sheri Berman

22
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The Vain Hope for "Correct" Timing

Sheri Berman

21
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The Primacy of Economics versus the Primacy of Politics: Understanding the Ideological Dynamics of the Twentieth Century

Sheri Berman

18
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Populism Is Not Fascism

Sheri Berman

15
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Warnings from History

Sheri Berman

3
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The Swedish Exception

Sheri Berman

3
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Tocqueville's Revenge: State, Society and Economy in Contemporary France by Jonah D. Levy

Sheri Berman

0
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Frequent Co-Authors

Ronald Inglehart University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Thomas Carothers Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Paul R. Abramson University of California, Los Angeles

Edward D. Mansfield University of Pennsylvania

Jack Snyder Columbia University

David D. Laitin Stanford University

External Links

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