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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 68 60 51 36 28 286 34757

Sidney Tarrow publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Sidney Tarrow between 1964 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Sidney Tarrow published across 62 years, from 1964 to 2025, averaging 6 papers a year. Output peaked at 25 publications in 2022. 3 of the 374 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1964 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 25. Peak 25 publications in 2022. 1964: 1 publication 1965: 0 publications 1966: 1 publication 1967: 3 publications 1968: 0 publications 1969: 3 publications 1970: 5 publications 1971: 2 publications 1972: 2 publications 1973: 2 publications 1974: 1 publication 1975: 3 publications 1976: 4 publications 1977: 5 publications 1978: 1 publication 1979: 5 publications 1980: 3 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 2 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 1 publication 1985: 0 publications 1986: 3 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 2 publications 1989: 6 publications 1990: 5 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 8 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 6 publications 1996: 8 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 17 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 22 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 20 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 16 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 22 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 19 publications 2022: 25 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 1 publication 2025: 2 publications
1964 2025

374 publications in total across all disciplines

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Sidney Tarrow: publications per year, 1964 to 2025
Year Publications
1964 1
1965 0
1966 1
1967 3
1968 0
1969 3
1970 5
1971 2
1972 2
1973 2
1974 1
1975 3
1976 4
1977 5
1978 1
1979 5
1980 3
1981 0
1982 2
1983 1
1984 1
1985 0
1986 3
1987 1
1988 2
1989 6
1990 5
1991 4
1992 2
1993 8
1994 6
1995 6
1996 8
1997 4
1998 17
1999 3
2000 8
2001 22
2002 2
2003 4
2004 4
2005 20
2006 5
2007 4
2008 16
2009 8
2010 11
2011 22
2012 10
2013 12
2014 7
2015 14
2016 3
2017 7
2018 14
2019 10
2020 3
2021 19
2022 25
2023 1
2024 1
2025 2
Total 374
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Sidney Tarrow 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 Sidney Tarrow sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
20 40 60 80
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 36–40 to 333+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 97. Most scientists, 97, have 333+ publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 286–290 publications, is where this scientist sits. 36–40 publications: 10 scientists 41–45 publications: 11 scientists 46–50 publications: 25 scientists 51–55 publications: 27 scientists 56–60 publications: 44 scientists 61–65 publications: 52 scientists 66–70 publications: 62 scientists 71–75 publications: 62 scientists 76–80 publications: 79 scientists 81–85 publications: 71 scientists 86–90 publications: 82 scientists 91–95 publications: 65 scientists 96–100 publications: 85 scientists 101–105 publications: 76 scientists 106–110 publications: 66 scientists 111–115 publications: 78 scientists 116–120 publications: 67 scientists 121–125 publications: 73 scientists 126–130 publications: 73 scientists 131–135 publications: 64 scientists 136–140 publications: 45 scientists 141–145 publications: 53 scientists 146–150 publications: 44 scientists 151–155 publications: 45 scientists 156–160 publications: 33 scientists 161–165 publications: 32 scientists 166–170 publications: 28 scientists 171–175 publications: 31 scientists 176–180 publications: 29 scientists 181–185 publications: 27 scientists 186–190 publications: 36 scientists 191–195 publications: 27 scientists 196–200 publications: 24 scientists 201–205 publications: 16 scientists 206–210 publications: 16 scientists 211–215 publications: 19 scientists 216–220 publications: 16 scientists 221–225 publications: 17 scientists 226–230 publications: 18 scientists 231–235 publications: 23 scientists 236–240 publications: 17 scientists 241–245 publications: 13 scientists 246–250 publications: 17 scientists 251–255 publications: 9 scientists 256–260 publications: 13 scientists 261–265 publications: 8 scientists 266–270 publications: 12 scientists 271–275 publications: 8 scientists 276–280 publications: 10 scientists 281–285 publications: 13 scientists 286–290 publications: 13 scientists 291–295 publications: 5 scientists 296–300 publications: 6 scientists 301–305 publications: 11 scientists 306–310 publications: 9 scientists 311–315 publications: 6 scientists 316–320 publications: 4 scientists 321–325 publications: 4 scientists 326–330 publications: 2 scientists 331–332 publications: 5 scientists 333+ publications: 97 scientists
36–40 publications 333+

This scientist: 286 publications — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Political Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
36–40 10
41–45 11
46–50 25
51–55 27
56–60 44
61–65 52
66–70 62
71–75 62
76–80 79
81–85 71
86–90 82
91–95 65
96–100 85
101–105 76
106–110 66
111–115 78
116–120 67
121–125 73
126–130 73
131–135 64
136–140 45
141–145 53
146–150 44
151–155 45
156–160 33
161–165 32
166–170 28
171–175 31
176–180 29
181–185 27
186–190 36
191–195 27
196–200 24
201–205 16
206–210 16
211–215 19
216–220 16
221–225 17
226–230 18
231–235 23
236–240 17
241–245 13
246–250 17
251–255 9
256–260 13
261–265 8
266–270 12
271–275 8
276–280 10
281–285 13
286–290 13 286
291–295 5
296–300 6
301–305 11
306–310 9
311–315 6
316–320 4
321–325 4
326–330 2
331–332 5
333+ 97
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Sidney Tarrow 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 Sidney Tarrow sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 43 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 62+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 100. Most scientists, 100, have 62+ D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 62+ D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 20 D-Index: 76 scientists 21 D-Index: 79 scientists 22 D-Index: 84 scientists 23 D-Index: 68 scientists 24 D-Index: 88 scientists 25 D-Index: 82 scientists 26 D-Index: 76 scientists 27 D-Index: 75 scientists 28 D-Index: 99 scientists 29 D-Index: 96 scientists 30 D-Index: 96 scientists 31 D-Index: 81 scientists 32 D-Index: 86 scientists 33 D-Index: 81 scientists 34 D-Index: 84 scientists 35 D-Index: 72 scientists 36 D-Index: 58 scientists 37 D-Index: 53 scientists 38 D-Index: 48 scientists 39 D-Index: 40 scientists 40 D-Index: 40 scientists 41 D-Index: 32 scientists 42 D-Index: 26 scientists 43 D-Index: 25 scientists 44 D-Index: 33 scientists 45 D-Index: 33 scientists 46 D-Index: 17 scientists 47 D-Index: 21 scientists 48 D-Index: 22 scientists 49 D-Index: 18 scientists 50 D-Index: 19 scientists 51 D-Index: 19 scientists 52 D-Index: 15 scientists 53 D-Index: 14 scientists 54 D-Index: 10 scientists 55 D-Index: 13 scientists 56 D-Index: 9 scientists 57 D-Index: 11 scientists 58 D-Index: 12 scientists 59 D-Index: 10 scientists 60 D-Index: 5 scientists 61 D-Index: 7 scientists 62+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 62+

This scientist: 68 D-Index — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Political Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 76
21 79
22 84
23 68
24 88
25 82
26 76
27 75
28 99
29 96
30 96
31 81
32 86
33 81
34 84
35 72
36 58
37 53
38 48
39 40
40 40
41 32
42 26
43 25
44 33
45 33
46 17
47 21
48 22
49 18
50 19
51 19
52 15
53 14
54 10
55 13
56 9
57 11
58 12
59 10
60 5
61 7
62+ 100 68
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Law in United States Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Political Science in United States Leader Award
  • 1992 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1968 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Sidney Tarrow is affiliated with Cornell University in the United States and has contributed extensively to the fields of social sciences, with a particular focus on political science and international relations. Their research spans multiple subfields including sociology and political science, gender studies, law, and history.

Their academic work primarily addresses topics such as political conflict and governance, electoral systems and political participation, politics and society in Latin America, populism and right-wing movements, social policy and reform studies, race and history in American society, and gender politics and representation.

Among their recent papers are:

  • Progress outside of paradise: Old and new comparative approaches to contentious politics (2021) published in Comparative Political Studies
  • Trumpism (2022) featured in The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements
  • Anatomies of Revolution. By George Lawson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. 296p. $74.99 cloth, $25.99 paper. (2020) in Perspectives on Politics

Sidney Tarrow has coauthored with various scholars, including Doug McAdam, Whitney K. Taylor, Emilio Lehoucq, Chan S. Suh, and Salvador Santino.

Frequent venues for their publications include:

  • The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements
  • Perspectives on Politics
  • Cambridge University Press eBooks
  • Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews
  • Comparative Political Studies

In terms of book publications, Tarrow has several titles published by Cambridge University Press:

  • Power in Movement (2022)
  • Movements and Parties (2021)
  • Law, Mobilization, and Social Movements (2024)
  • The Phantom at The Opera (2021)

Throughout their career, Sidney Tarrow has received recognition including being named a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1992 and a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1968.

Best Publications

  • Power in Movement: Social Movements and Contentious Politics

    Sidney G. Tarrow

  • Dynamics of Contention

    Doug McAdam;Sidney G. Tarrow;Charles Tilly

  • Comparative perspectives on social movements : political opportunities, mobilizing structures, and cultural framings

    Dough McAdam;John D McCarthy;Mayer N Zald

  • Power in Movement: Social Movements, Collective Action and Politics

    Sidney G. Tarrow

  • The New Transnational Activism

    Sidney G. Tarrow

  • Power in Movement

    Unknown

  • Transnational Protest and Global Activism

    Donatella Alessandra Della Porta;S. Tarrow

  • States and opportunities: The political structuring of social movements

    Unknown

  • The social movement society : contentious politics for a new century

    Steven E. Barkan;David S. Meyer;Sidney Tarrow

  • Making Social Science Work Across Space and Time: A Critical Reflection on Robert Putnam’s Making Democracy Work

    Sidney Tarrow

  • Democracy and disorder

    Sidney Tarrow

  • Democracy and disorder : protest and politics in Italy, 1965-1975

    Alan S. Zuckerman;Sidney Tarrow

  • The Strategy of Paired Comparison: Toward a Theory of Practice:

    Sidney Tarrow

  • TRANSNATIONAL POLITICS: Contention and Institutions in International Politics

    Sidney Tarrow

  • Silence and Voice in the Study of Contentious Politics

    Ronald R. Aminzade;Jack A. Goldstone;Doug McAdam;Elizabeth J. Perry

  • Making Social Science Work Across Space and Time: A Critical Reflection on Robert Putnam's <i>Making Democracy Work</i>

    Unknown

  • Ballots and Barricades: On the Reciprocal Relationship between Elections and Social Movements

    Doug McAdam;Sidney Tarrow

  • Transactional and Participatory Activism in the Emerging European Polity: The Puzzle of East-Central Europe

    Tsveta Petrova;Sidney Tarrow

  • Struggle, Politics, and Reform: Collective Action, Social Movements, and Cycles of Protest

    Sidney G. Tarrow

  • To map contentious politics

    Doug McAdam;Sidney Tarrow;Charles Tilly

  • National Politics and Collective Action: Recent Theory and Research in Western Europe and the United States

    Unknown

  • El poder en movimiento: Los movimientos sociales, la acción colectiva y la política

    Sidney Tarrow

  • Unwanted Children - Political Violence and the Cycle of Protest in Italy, 1966-1973

    Donatella Della Porta;Sidney Tarrow

  • Contentious Europeans : protest and politics in an emerging polity

    Douglas R. Imig;Sidney G. Tarrow

  • From Structure To Action: Comparing Social Movement Research Across Cultures

    Bert Klandermans;Hanspeter Kriesi;Sidney G. Tarrow

  • International Social Movement Research, Vol. I: From Structure to Action: Comparing Social Movement Research Across Cultures.

    John D. McCarthy;Bert Klandermans;Hanspeter Kriese;Sidney Tarrow

Frequent Co-Authors

Charles Tilly
Charles Tilly Columbia University
Doug McAdam
Doug McAdam Stanford University
Donatella Della Porta
Donatella Della Porta Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa
David S. Meyer
David S. Meyer University of California, Irvine
Jack Andrew Goldstone
Jack Andrew Goldstone George Mason University
John D. McCarthy
John D. McCarthy Pennsylvania State University
Stefaan Walgrave
Stefaan Walgrave University of Antwerp
Bert Klandermans
Bert Klandermans Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
James Mahoney
James Mahoney Northwestern University
Elinor Ostrom
Elinor Ostrom Indiana University

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