John Burnheim

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

John Burnheim is a scholar working on Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and Philosophy. According to data from OpenAlex, John Burnheim has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Political Science and International Relations, 2 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 2 papers in Philosophy. Recurrent topics in John Burnheim's work include Critical Theory and Philosophy (2 papers), Electoral Systems and Political Participation (1 paper) and Eastern European Communism and Reforms (1 paper). John Burnheim is often cited by papers focused on Critical Theory and Philosophy (2 papers), Electoral Systems and Political Participation (1 paper) and Eastern European Communism and Reforms (1 paper). John Burnheim collaborates with scholars based in Australia and United Arab Emirates. John Burnheim's co-authors include and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Politics, Thesis Eleven and Sophia.

In The Last Decade

John Burnheim

12 papers receiving 846 citations

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Philosophical Investigations

1954 941 citations John Burnheim Philosophical Studies profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
John Burnheim Australia	6	236	236	197	169	132	16	1.1k
Frances A. Yates	14	228 1.0×	259 1.1×	230 1.2×	209 1.2×	148 1.1×	52	1.8k
Robert Kirk United Kingdom	10	251 1.1×	228 1.0×	343 1.7×	218 1.3×	123 0.9×	46	1.1k
Sidney Hook United States	18	274 1.2×	241 1.0×	140 0.7×	137 0.8×	94 0.7×	100	1.0k
Eric A. Havelock United States	16	375 1.6×	385 1.6×	159 0.8×	66 0.4×	81 0.6×	45	1.8k
Christian J. W. Kloesel United States	5	224 0.9×	459 1.9×	171 0.9×	93 0.6×	88 0.7×	13	1.3k
Wolfe Mays United Kingdom	13	266 1.1×	253 1.1×	191 1.0×	77 0.5×	124 0.9×	75	1.2k
George Dickie United States	17	284 1.2×	286 1.2×	225 1.1×	253 1.5×	95 0.7×	60	1.4k
Albert Séchehaye	5	354 1.5×	191 0.8×	263 1.3×	84 0.5×	134 1.0×	7	1.6k
Jeff Coulter United States	19	340 1.4×	216 0.9×	326 1.7×	120 0.7×	257 1.9×	53	1.3k
Monroe C. Beardsley United States	22	355 1.5×	558 2.4×	500 2.5×	385 2.3×	172 1.3×	94	2.1k

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16 of 16 papers shown

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Burnheim, John. (2016). The Demarchy Manifesto: For Better Public Policy. The Sydney eScholarship Repository (The University of Sydney). 5 indexed citations

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Burnheim, John. (2012). Paul Crittenden, Changing Orders: Scenes of Clerical and Academic Life , Blackheath: Brandl & Schlesinger, 2008. 30.

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Burnheim, John. (2006). Is Democracy Possible. 18 indexed citations

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Burnheim, John. (1996). The Myth of Property: Toward an Egalitarian Theory of Ownership. Philosophical Books. 37(3). 208–210. 1 indexed citations

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Burnheim, John. (1995). Power‐trading and the environment. Environmental Politics. 4(4). 49–65. 13 indexed citations

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Burnheim, John. (1994). The Social Philosophy of Agnes Heller. 5 indexed citations

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Burnheim, John. (1992). Market, State and Community: Theoretical Foundations of Market Socialism. Philosophical Books. 33(1). 55–57. 4 indexed citations

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Burnheim, John. (1985). Is Democracy Possible? The alternative to electoral politics. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 46 indexed citations

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Burnheim, John. (1981). Statistical Democracy: How Is a Socialist Democracy Possible?. Thesis Eleven. 3(1). 60–71. 2 indexed citations

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Burnheim, John. (1967). The concept of religious experience. Sophia. 6(2). 15–30. 1 indexed citations

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Burnheim, John. (1966). Theological explanation. Sophia. 5(2). 22–37. 3 indexed citations

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Burnheim, John. (1958). Whitehead’s Metaphysics. Philosophical Studies. 8(0). 188–191. 4 indexed citations

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Burnheim, John. (1955). Baruch Spinoza and Western Democracy. Philosophical Studies. 5. 161–161.

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Burnheim, John. (1954). Philosophical Investigations. Philosophical Studies. 4. 114–115. 941 indexed citations breakdown →

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Burnheim, John. (1954). La Doctrine de la Relation chez Saint Thomas. Philosophical Studies. 4. 98–100. 8 indexed citations

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Burnheim, John. (1952). The Modern Attack on Metaphysics. Philosophical Studies. 2. 3–17.

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