Jason Brownlee

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
56 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Jason Brownlee is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Jason Brownlee has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 18 papers in Political Science and International Relations and 14 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Jason Brownlee's work include Political Conflict and Governance (17 papers), Artificial Immune Systems Applications (14 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (8 papers). Jason Brownlee is often cited by papers focused on Political Conflict and Governance (17 papers), Artificial Immune Systems Applications (14 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (8 papers). Jason Brownlee collaborates with scholars based in United States and Australia. Jason Brownlee's co-authors include Tarek Masoud, Andrew G. Reynolds, Andrew S. Reynolds, Andrew Reynolds, Dirk Vandewalle, Michael Herb, H. E. Chehabi, Lisa Wedeen, Juan J. Linz and Matthijs Bogaards and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Political Science, Political Science Quarterly and World Politics.

In The Last Decade

Jason Brownlee

39 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Authoritarianism in an Age of Democratization 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 100 200 300 400 500
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Authoritarianism in an Age of Democratization
    2007 561 citations Jason Brownlee Cambridge University Press eBooks profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jason Brownlee United States 18 1.2k 957 219 100 70 56 1.6k
Glenn Palmer United States 20 769 0.6× 827 0.9× 288 1.3× 57 0.6× 4 0.1× 47 1.3k
Christopher R. Hughes United Kingdom 13 284 0.2× 207 0.2× 76 0.3× 23 0.2× 6 0.1× 51 618
Richard K. Betts United States 22 781 0.6× 1.3k 1.4× 127 0.6× 22 0.2× 88 1.7k
Matthew Powers United States 18 436 0.4× 101 0.1× 24 0.1× 25 0.3× 16 0.2× 43 874
Robert Pahre United States 13 151 0.1× 246 0.3× 108 0.5× 12 0.1× 5 0.1× 38 554
Tobias Kelly United Kingdom 13 704 0.6× 334 0.3× 6 0.0× 28 0.3× 3 0.0× 46 1.0k
Martin van Creveld Israel 16 500 0.4× 608 0.6× 38 0.2× 34 0.3× 66 1.1k
Stuart W. Leslie United States 14 147 0.1× 207 0.2× 7 0.0× 7 0.1× 23 0.3× 49 871
Shelton A. Gunaratne United States 14 308 0.2× 127 0.1× 12 0.1× 16 0.2× 7 0.1× 48 709
Ernest J. Wilson United States 12 215 0.2× 221 0.2× 55 0.3× 16 0.2× 2 0.0× 45 603

Countries citing papers authored by Jason Brownlee

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jason Brownlee

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jason Brownlee

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Brownlee, Jason. (2024). Populations of interacting immune systems: evolution and immunization. Swinburne Research Bank (Swinburne University of Technology). 1 indexed citations
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Brownlee, Jason. (2024). Satisficing, optimization and adaptive systems. Swinburne Research Bank (Swinburne University of Technology). 1 indexed citations
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Brownlee, Jason. (2024). Experimental scenarios in colour space. Swinburne Research Bank (Swinburne University of Technology).
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Brownlee, Jason. (2024). Immunos-81: the misunderstood artificial immune system. Swinburne Research Bank (Swinburne University of Technology).
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Brownlee, Jason, et al.. (2022). A Quiet Consensus. Journal of democracy. 33(4). 169–175.
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Brownlee, Jason, et al.. (2022). Why Democracies Survive. Journal of democracy. 33(4). 133–149. 18 indexed citations
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Brownlee, Jason. (2019). Cognitive Shortcuts and Public Support for Intervention. Journal of Conflict Resolution. 64(2-3). 261–289. 6 indexed citations
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Brownlee, Jason, Tarek Masoud, & Andrew S. Reynolds. (2015). The Arab Spring: Pathways of Repression and Reform. 69 indexed citations
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Brownlee, Jason, Tarek Masoud, Andrew Reynolds, et al.. (2013). Reexamining African Elections. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Brownlee, Jason, Tarek Masoud, & Andrew Reynolds. (2013). Tracking the “Arab Spring”: Why the Modest Harvest?. Journal of democracy. 24(4). 29–44. 34 indexed citations
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Brownlee, Jason. (2012). Democracy Prevention. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 72 indexed citations
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Brownlee, Jason. (2011). Peace Before Freedom: Diplomacy and Repression in Sadat's Egypt. Political Science Quarterly. 126(4). 641–668. 4 indexed citations
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Brownlee, Jason. (2011). Executive Elections in the Arab World: When and How Do They Matter?. Comparative Political Studies. 44(7). 807–828. 32 indexed citations
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Brownlee, Jason. (2010). The Muslim Brothers: Egypt’s Most Influential Pressure Group. History Compass. 8(5). 419–430. 5 indexed citations
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Brownlee, Jason. (2009). Portents of Pluralism: How Hybrid Regimes Affect Democratic Transitions. American Journal of Political Science. 53(3). 515–532. 203 indexed citations
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Brownlee, Jason. (2008). Bound to Rule: Party Institutions and Regime Trajectories in Malaysia and the Philippines. Journal of East Asian Studies. 8(1). 89–118. 20 indexed citations
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Brownlee, Jason. (2007). Can America Nation-Build?. World Politics. 59(2). 314–340. 19 indexed citations
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Brownlee, Jason. (2007). Authoritarianism in an Age of Democratization. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 561 indexed citations breakdown →
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Brownlee, Jason. (2004). Durable authoritarianism in an age of democracy. UMI Dissertation Services eBooks. 3 indexed citations

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