Arnold Wolfers

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Arnold Wolfers is a scholar working on Political Science and International Relations, History and History and Philosophy of Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Arnold Wolfers has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Political Science and International Relations, 2 papers in History and 1 paper in History and Philosophy of Science. Recurrent topics in Arnold Wolfers's work include French Historical and Cultural Studies (2 papers), World Wars: History, Literature, and Impact (1 paper) and Military and Defense Studies (1 paper). Arnold Wolfers is often cited by papers focused on French Historical and Cultural Studies (2 papers), World Wars: History, Literature, and Impact (1 paper) and Military and Defense Studies (1 paper). Arnold Wolfers collaborates with scholars based in United States. Arnold Wolfers's co-authors include Lawrence J. McCaffrey and Louis L. Snyder and has published in prestigious journals such as The American Historical Review, International Organization and Political Science Quarterly.

In The Last Decade

Arnold Wolfers

12 papers receiving 815 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Discord and Collaboration

1962 406 citations Arnold Wolfers Johns Hopkins University Press eBooks profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Arnold Wolfers United States	8	744	553	129	105	38	15	1.0k
Inis L. Claude United States	12	693 0.9×	450 0.8×	213 1.7×	99 0.9×	33 0.9×	44	945
Martin Wight United Kingdom	10	720 1.0×	499 0.9×	124 1.0×	54 0.5×	17 0.4×	28	991
Robert J. Lieber United States	11	746 1.0×	513 0.9×	211 1.6×	138 1.3×	67 1.8×	43	1.1k
Mohammed Ayoob United States	15	952 1.3×	932 1.7×	223 1.7×	71 0.7×	54 1.4×	73	1.4k
Roger Morgan Italy	11	630 0.8×	332 0.6×	149 1.2×	74 0.7×	33 0.9×	55	875
Paul Y. Hammond United States	8	471 0.6×	336 0.6×	94 0.7×	93 0.9×	16 0.4×	42	729
Raymond E. Lindgren	7	588 0.8×	366 0.7×	120 0.9×	82 0.8×	32 0.8×	27	861
Rosemary Foot United Kingdom	17	712 1.0×	487 0.9×	345 2.7×	60 0.6×	71 1.9×	77	972
Kim Richard Nossal Canada	19	904 1.2×	648 1.2×	216 1.7×	201 1.9×	55 1.4×	91	1.3k
Bruce W. Jentleson United States	12	806 1.1×	651 1.2×	108 0.8×	159 1.5×	12 0.3×	47	1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Arnold Wolfers

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Fields of papers citing papers by Arnold Wolfers

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Arnold Wolfers

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All Works

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15 of 15 papers shown

1.

Wolfers, Arnold. (1966). Britain and France between two wars : conflicting strategies of peace from Versailles to World War II. W.W. Norton eBooks. 8 indexed citations

2.

Wolfers, Arnold. (1966). The United States in a Disarmed World: A Study of the U.S. Outline for General and Complete Disarmament. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 1 indexed citations

3.

McCaffrey, Lawrence J. & Arnold Wolfers. (1966). Britain and France between Two Wars. The Western Political Quarterly. 19(3). 581–581. 3 indexed citations

4.

Wolfers, Arnold. (1963). Conflict And Accommodation. 57. 304–311. 9 indexed citations

5.

Wolfers, Arnold. (1963). Integration in the West: The Conflict of Perspectives. International Organization. 17(3). 753–770. 2 indexed citations

6.

Wolfers, Arnold. (1962). Discord and Collaboration: Essays on International Politics. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information (Royal Gardens Kew). 286 indexed citations

7.

Wolfers, Arnold. (1962). Discord and Collaboration. Johns Hopkins University Press eBooks. 406 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wolfers, Arnold. (1960). The Structure of Nations and Empires, by Reinhold Niebuhr. Political Science Quarterly. 75(2). 290–291. 1 indexed citations

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Wolfers, Arnold, et al.. (1960). Alliance Policy in the Cold War.. International Affairs. 36(3). 346–346. 40 indexed citations

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Wolfers, Arnold. (1958). Europe and the Nato Shield. International Organization. 12(4). 425–439. 2 indexed citations

11.

Wolfers, Arnold, et al.. (1956). The Anglo American Tradition in Foreign Affairs: Readings from Thomas More to Woodrow Wilson. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 9 indexed citations

12.

Wolfers, Arnold & Louis L. Snyder. (1953). German Nationalism: The Tragedy of a People. Extremism Contra Liberalism in Modern German History. The American Historical Review. 58(3). 620–620.

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Wolfers, Arnold. (1953). Superiority in Nuclear Weapons: Advantages and Limitations. The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. 290(1). 7–15. 1 indexed citations

14.

Wolfers, Arnold. (1952). “National Security” as an Ambiguous Symbol. Political Science Quarterly. 67(4). 481–502. 244 indexed citations

15.

Wolfers, Arnold. (1951). The Pole of Power and the Pole of Indifference. World Politics. 4(1). 39–63. 37 indexed citations

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