About James Petras is a scholar working on
Sociology and Political Science ,
Political Science and International Relations and
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences .
According to data from OpenAlex, James Petras has authored 305 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 87 papers in
Sociology and Political Science , 59 papers in
Political Science and International Relations and 14 papers in
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences . Recurrent topics in James Petras's work include
Political and Social Dynamics in Chile and Latin America (33 papers),
International Relations in Latin America (20 papers) and
Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (14 papers). James Petras is often cited by papers focused on Political and Social Dynamics in Chile and Latin America (33 papers), International Relations in Latin America (20 papers) and Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (14 papers). James Petras collaborates with scholars based in
United States ,
Canada and
Mexico . James Petras's co-authors include
Henry Veltmeyer ,
Maurice Zeitlin ,
Ellen Kay Trimberger ,
Simon Reich ,
Louis W. Pauly ,
Morris Morley ,
Fernando Ignacio Leiva ,
Robert E. Wood ,
Emílio Willems and
James C. Pettigrew and has published in prestigious journals such as
SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ,
Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews and
American Sociological Review .
Overview Impact Peers Geography Research Space Co-Authors Works Peers James Petras
Comparison fields: 5 of 110 Sociology and Political Science 1.5k Political Science and International Relations 1.1k General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 359 Strategy and Management 322 Development 283 Economics and Econometrics 275 General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 257 Demography 157 Anthropology 146 Building and Construction 119 Public Administration 117 Urban Studies 110 Finance 104 General Health Professions 95 Education 80 Cultural Studies 74 Oral Surgery 68 Communication 64 Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 64 Soil Science 58 History 54 Gender Studies 54 Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 53 Global and Planetary Change 50 Safety Research 50 Accounting 45 Plant Science 43 Philosophy 34 Health 31 Business and International Management 31 Law 30 Literature and Literary Theory 27 Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 25 Social Psychology 24 Management of Technology and Innovation 20 General Social Sciences 16 Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 16 Visual Arts and Performing Arts 14 Geography, Planning and Development 13 Museology 12 Pollution 12 Management Information Systems 12 Clinical Psychology 12 Linguistics and Language 10 Marketing 9 Food Science 9 Biomedical Engineering 9 Rheumatology 9 Artificial Intelligence 8 Information Systems 8 Otorhinolaryngology 8 Management Science and Operations Research 8 Ecology 8 Ocean Engineering 8 Nature and Landscape Conservation 8 Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 7 Molecular Biology 7 Information Systems and Management 7 Religious studies 6 Emergency Medical Services 6 Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 6 Computer Networks and Communications 5 Language and Linguistics 5 General Energy 5 Mechanical Engineering 5 Media Technology 4 Genetics 4 Archeology 4 Music 4 Surgery 3 Environmental Engineering 3 Computer Science Applications 3 Agronomy and Crop Science 3 Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management 3 Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 2 Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 2 Transportation 2 Forestry 2 Astronomy and Astrophysics 2 Ophthalmology 2 Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 History and Philosophy of Science 2 Speech and Hearing 2 Pharmacy 2 Epidemiology 2 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 2 Occupational Therapy 1 Fuel Technology 1 Nutrition and Dietetics 1 Applied Psychology 1 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1 Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 1 Endocrinology 1 Water Science and Technology 1 Human Factors and Ergonomics 1 Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 Library and Information Sciences 1 Cognitive Neuroscience 1 Issues, ethics and legal aspects 1 Physiology 1 Aquatic Science 1 Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 1 Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 1 General Psychology 1 Organic Chemistry 1 Atmospheric Science 1 Periodontics 1 Psychiatry and Mental health 1 General Decision Sciences 1 Conservation 1
Sociology and Political Science 1.5k Political Science and International Relations 1.1k General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 359 Strategy and Management 322 Development 283 Giovanni Arrighi United States
Gillian Hart United States
David C. Korten United States
John Harriss United Kingdom
Stuart Corbridge United Kingdom
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of James Petras
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All Works Load more (20 of 305) # Work Indexed citations 1 Padres-hijos: dos generaciones de trabajadores españoles
2 2 4 3 1 4 Repensar el desarrollo de América Latina y el Caribe para el siglo XXI
0 5 Movimientos sociales y poder estatal : Argentina, Brasil, Bolivia, Ecuador
5 6 Las privatizaciones y la desnacionalización de América Latina
1 7 Imperialismo y anti-imperialismo
1 8 0 9 12 10 The Myth of The Third Scientific and Technological Revolution Myth: The Era of Neo-mercantilist Empires
2002 · Innovations Technology Governance Globalization · James Petras 1 11 Imperialismo versus Imperio
0 12 3 13 América Latina. La izquierda contraataca
0 14 1 15 La recuperación económica de América Latina. El mito y la realidad
2 16 La ambigua ayuda de las ONGs en Bolivia
9 17 Los intelectuales en retirada
3 18 Anti-Communism in Guatemala: Washington's Alliance with Generals and Death Squads
1 19 Supporting Repression: U.S. Policy and the Demise of Human Rights in El Salvador 1979-1981
0 20 El radicalismo político de la clase trabajadora chilena
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