About Herbert Blumer is a scholar working on
Sociology and Political Science ,
Political Science and International Relations and
Urban Studies .
According to data from OpenAlex, Herbert Blumer has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 13.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in
Sociology and Political Science , 3 papers in
Political Science and International Relations and 3 papers in
Urban Studies . Recurrent topics in Herbert Blumer's work include
Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice (9 papers),
Social and Cultural Dynamics (6 papers) and
Military History and Strategy (1 paper). Herbert Blumer is often cited by papers focused on Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice (9 papers), Social and Cultural Dynamics (6 papers) and Military History and Strategy (1 paper). Herbert Blumer collaborates with scholars based in
United States and
Brazil . Herbert Blumer's co-authors include
Rosabeth Moss Kanter ,
Steve Bruce ,
Philip Selznick ,
Morris Janowitz ,
Stanford M. Lyman ,
Arthur J. Vidich ,
Martin Bulmer ,
Alfred McClung Lee ,
Donald L. Mills and
James Petras and has published in prestigious journals such as
SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ,
Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews and
American Sociological Review .
Overview Impact Standout Papers Peers Geography Research Space Co-Authors Works Hit Papers Symbolic Interactionism: Perspective and Method. 1954 2026 1978 2002 1971 1958 1988 1954 1971 2.0k 4.0k 6.0k Peers Herbert Blumer
Comparison fields: 5 of 189 Sociology and Political Science 7.2k Education 1.8k General Health Professions 1.7k Social Psychology 1.6k Clinical Psychology 1.3k Political Science and International Relations 1.3k Gender Studies 1.1k Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 1.1k Communication 695 Demography 573 Health 505 Philosophy 464 Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 438 Strategy and Management 379 Museology 370 Marketing 362 Urban Studies 352 Safety Research 350 Language and Linguistics 342 Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 334 Developmental and Educational Psychology 316 Literature and Literary Theory 313 Management Science and Operations Research 308 Public Administration 308 Economics and Econometrics 300 Epidemiology 243 Cultural Studies 232 Cognitive Neuroscience 213 Psychiatry and Mental health 210 Anthropology 202 Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 200 Management of Technology and Innovation 185 Visual Arts and Performing Arts 179 Human-Computer Interaction 169 Information Systems and Management 167 Information Systems 152 Music 146 Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 142 Management Information Systems 139 Geography, Planning and Development 129 Linguistics and Language 126 General Social Sciences 121 Global and Planetary Change 119 Artificial Intelligence 117 Law 113 Finance 111 Applied Psychology 107 Human Factors and Ergonomics 105 History 99 Accounting 98 General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 96 Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology 95 Nature and Landscape Conservation 93 Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 92 Speech and Hearing 88 Reproductive Medicine 82 Computer Science Applications 81 Emergency Medical Services 77 Genetics 74 Pharmacy 73 General Psychology 72 Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 71 Food Science 71 Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management 71 Infectious Diseases 69 Plant Science 68 History and Philosophy of Science 67 Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 67 Physiology 66 Occupational Therapy 64 Conservation 58 Research and Theory 57 Transportation 54 Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 53 Mechanical Engineering 49 Obstetrics and Gynecology 48 Building and Construction 48 Statistics and Probability 47 Oncology 45 Business and International Management 42 Issues, ethics and legal aspects 38 Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 37 Emergency Medicine 37 Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 36 Surgery 35 Pathology and Forensic Medicine 34 Health Information Management 33 Development 33 Computer Networks and Communications 29 Archeology 28 Rehabilitation 27 Religious studies 27 Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 27 Media Technology 27 Ecology 27 Pharmacology 26 General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 24 Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 23 Family Practice 23 Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 19 Library and Information Sciences 18 Computational Theory and Mathematics 17 Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 17 Ocean Engineering 16 Rheumatology 16 Nutrition and Dietetics 15 Complementary and alternative medicine 15 Automotive Engineering 15 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 14 Molecular Biology 14 Biomedical Engineering 14 Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 13 Neurology 13 Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 12 Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 12 Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 12 Pharmacology 11 General Decision Sciences 11 Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 10 Leadership and Management 10 Pollution 9 Medical Laboratory Technology 8 Electrical and Electronic Engineering 8 Modeling and Simulation 8 Geriatrics and Gerontology 8 Periodontics 7 Environmental Engineering 7 Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine 7 Soil Science 7 Civil and Structural Engineering 7 Life-span and Life-course Studies 7 Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 6 Signal Processing 6 General Arts and Humanities 6 Hepatology 5 Genetics 5 Paleontology 5 Astronomy and Astrophysics 5 Transplantation 4 Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 4 Gastroenterology 4 Architecture 4 Hematology 4 Geology 4 Theoretical Computer Science 4 Insect Science 4 Control and Systems Engineering 4 Ecological Modeling 3 Agronomy and Crop Science 3 Otorhinolaryngology 3 Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 3 Water Science and Technology 3 Software 3 Virology 3 Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 3 Equine 3 Dermatology 3 Space and Planetary Science 3 Polymers and Plastics 3 Condensed Matter Physics 2 Sensory Systems 2 Applied Mathematics 2 Aging 2 Toxicology 2 Molecular Medicine 2 Urology 2 Environmental Chemistry 2 Mechanics of Materials 2 Cancer Research 2 Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 1 Small Animals 1 Ophthalmology 1 Biochemistry 1 Nephrology 1 Aerospace Engineering 1 General Dentistry 1 Classics 1 Industrial relations 1 Health Informatics 1 Parasitology 1 Immunology 1 Medical Terminology 1 Cell Biology 1 Chemical Health and Safety 1 Mathematical Physics 1 Orthodontics 1 Energy Engineering and Power Technology 1 Neurology 1 Immunology and Allergy 1
Sociology and Political Science 7.2k Education 1.8k General Health Professions 1.7k Social Psychology 1.6k Clinical Psychology 1.3k Victor Turner United States
George L. Simpson United States
Duane F. Alwin United States
Émile Durkheim United States
Talcott Parsons United States
Howard S. Becker United States
David O'Shea United States
Melvin Seeman United States
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All Works Load more (20 of 47) # Work Indexed citations 1 5 2 Symbolischer Interaktionismus : Aufsätze zu einer Wissenschaft der Interpretation
5 3 Selected works of Herbert Blumer : a public philosophy for mass society
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Herbert Blumer 14 5 8 6 1 7 2 8 13 9 12 10 12 11 642 12 1969 · Studies in Comparative International Development · Herbert Blumer 1 13 4 14 4 15 1966 · Studies in Comparative International Development · Herbert Blumer 9 16 Community life and social policy : selected papers
4 17 228 18 Principles of sociology
19 19 2 20 56
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