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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 47 291 168 178 17462

Ted Robert Gurr publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ted Robert Gurr between 1958 and 2020, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ted Robert Gurr published across 63 years, from 1958 to 2020, averaging 3.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 24 publications in 2015. 6 of the 238 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1958 to 2020. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 24. Peak 24 publications in 2015. 1958: 1 publication 1959: 1 publication 1960: 0 publications 1961: 0 publications 1962: 2 publications 1963: 1 publication 1964: 2 publications 1965: 0 publications 1966: 0 publications 1967: 5 publications 1968: 3 publications 1969: 5 publications 1970: 9 publications 1971: 4 publications 1972: 10 publications 1973: 6 publications 1974: 4 publications 1975: 1 publication 1976: 5 publications 1977: 4 publications 1978: 3 publications 1979: 2 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 2 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 13 publications 1985: 4 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 9 publications 1988: 6 publications 1989: 7 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 8 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 2 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 1 publication 2010: 4 publications 2011: 0 publications 2012: 2 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 1 publication 2015: 24 publications 2016: 0 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 6 publications
1958 2020

238 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ted Robert Gurr: publications per year, 1958 to 2020
Year Publications
1958 1
1959 1
1960 0
1961 0
1962 2
1963 1
1964 2
1965 0
1966 0
1967 5
1968 3
1969 5
1970 9
1971 4
1972 10
1973 6
1974 4
1975 1
1976 5
1977 4
1978 3
1979 2
1980 1
1981 2
1982 0
1983 2
1984 13
1985 4
1986 4
1987 9
1988 6
1989 7
1990 4
1991 3
1992 5
1993 3
1994 5
1995 8
1996 3
1997 4
1998 5
1999 2
2000 4
2001 2
2002 5
2003 2
2004 2
2005 2
2006 1
2007 2
2008 1
2009 1
2010 4
2011 0
2012 2
2013 3
2014 1
2015 24
2016 0
2017 5
2018 13
2019 0
2020 6
Total 238
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Ted Robert Gurr 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 Ted Robert Gurr 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, 176–180 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: 178 publications — 74th percentile

74% 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 29 178
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
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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Ted Robert Gurr 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 Ted Robert Gurr 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, 47 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: 47 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% 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 47
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
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2000 - Fellow of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
  • 1972 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Ted Robert Gurr was affiliated with the University of Maryland, College Park, in the United States. Throughout their academic career, they collaborated with co-authors, notably Barbara Harff.

Ted Robert Gurr's scholarly activities spanned various aspects of political science and social science, earning recognition within these fields. Their work was acknowledged through several awards, including being named a Fellow of the American Academy of Political and Social Science in 2000 and a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1972.

Their research contributions included collaborations that engaged with significant co-authors and explored topics relevant to their area of expertise. Although specific details about their main fields of study and topics of work were not provided, their professional standing and affiliations imply a sustained focus on political and social science disciplines.

During their academic tenure, Ted Robert Gurr produced research outputs that supported their standing in the scholarly community. While no specific papers or book publications are listed here, the connections to noted collaborators and institutional affiliation suggest involvement in impactful academic discourse.

Best Publications

  • Why men rebel

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  • Tracking Democracy's Third Wave with the Polity III Data

    Keith Jaggers;Ted Robert Gurr

  • Peoples Versus States: Minorities at Risk in the New Century

    Ted Robert Gurr

  • Why Minorities Rebel: A Global Analysis of Communal Mobilization and Conflict since 1945

    Unknown

  • A Causal Model of Civil Strife: A Comparative Analysis Using New Indices

    Unknown

  • Ethnopolitical Rebellion: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the 1980s with Risk Assessments for the 1990s

    Ted Robert Gurr;Will H. Moore

  • Ethnic conflict in world politics

    Barbara Harff;Ted Robert Gurr

  • Peoples Against States: Ethnopolitical Conflict and the Changing World System1994 Presidential Address

    Ted Robert Gurr

  • Persistence and Change in Political Systems, 1800–1971

    Ted Robert Gurr

  • The Transformation of the Western State: The Growth of Democracy, Autocracy, and State Power Since 1800

    Ted Robert Gurr;Keith Jaggers;Will H. Moore

  • Toward Empirical Theory of Genocides and Politicides: Identification and Measurement of Cases since 1945

    Barbara Harff;Ted Robert Gurr

  • War, Revolution, and the Growth of the Coercive State

    Ted Robert Gurr

  • Patterns of authority: A structural basis for political inquiry

    Harry Eckstein;Ted Robert Gurr

  • State Failure Task Force Report: Phase II Findings

    Daniel C. Esty;Jack A. Goldstone;Ted Robert Gurr;Barbara Harff

  • Psychological Factors in Civil Violence

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  • Ethnic Warfare on the Wane

    Ted Robert Gurr

  • Civil Conflict in The 1960s: A Reciprocal Theoretical System with Parameter Estimates

    Ted Robert Gurr;Raymond Duvall

  • Peace and Conflict

    Monty Marshall;Ted Gurr

  • The Conflict Process: A Formal Model

    Mark Irving Lichbach;Ted Robert Gurr

  • Polity IV, 1800-1999: Comments on Munck and Verkuilen

    Monty G. Marshall;Ted Robert Gurr;Christian Davenport;Keith Jaggers

  • On the Political Consequences of Scarcity and Economic Decline

    Ted Robert Gurr

  • Forecasting Internal Conflict A Competitive Evaluation of Empirical Theories

    Ted Robert Gurr;Mark Irving Lichbach

  • The Politics of Crime and Conflict: A Comparative History of Four Cities

    Ted Robert Gurr;Peter N. Grabosky;Richard C. Hula

  • Preventive measures : building risk assessment and crisis early warning systems

    John L. Davies;Ted Robert Gurr

  • Systematic Early Warning of Humanitarian Emergencies

    Barbara Harff;Ted Robert Gurr

Frequent Co-Authors

Desmond King
Desmond King University of Oxford
Jack Andrew Goldstone
Jack Andrew Goldstone George Mason University
Peter Grabosky
Peter Grabosky Australian National University
Jonathan Wilkenfeld
Jonathan Wilkenfeld University of Maryland, College Park
Robert H. Bates
Robert H. Bates Harvard University
David D. Laitin
David D. Laitin Stanford University
Will H. Moore
Will H. Moore Florida State University
Mark Irving Lichbach
Mark Irving Lichbach University of Maryland, College Park
Lewis A. Coser
Lewis A. Coser Brandeis University
John P. Robinson
John P. Robinson University of Maryland, College Park

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