About Manuel Castells is a scholar working on
Sociology and Political Science ,
General Social Sciences and
Political Science and International Relations .
According to data from OpenAlex, Manuel Castells has authored 312 papers receiving a total of 30.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 63 papers in
Sociology and Political Science , 30 papers in
General Social Sciences and 27 papers in
Political Science and International Relations . Recurrent topics in Manuel Castells's work include
Social Sciences and Policies (25 papers),
French Urban and Social Studies (19 papers) and
Regional Development and Innovation (18 papers). Manuel Castells is often cited by papers focused on Social Sciences and Policies (25 papers), French Urban and Social Studies (19 papers) and Regional Development and Innovation (18 papers). Manuel Castells collaborates with scholars based in
United States ,
France and
Spain . Manuel Castells's co-authors include
Rob Kling ,
Robert Fishman ,
Alejandro Portes ,
Lauren Benton ,
Jack Linchuan Qiu ,
Gustavo Cardoso ,
Morton J. Rubin ,
Mireia Fernández-Ardèvol ,
Alan Sheridan and
Araba Sey and has published in prestigious journals such as
SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ,
Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews and
Journal of Marketing .
Overview Impact Standout Papers Peers Geography Research Space Co-Authors Works Hit Papers The Information Age: Economy, Society and Culture 1986 2026 1999 2012 1999 2002 1996 2009 2002 1000 2.0k 3.0k Peers Manuel Castells
Comparison fields: 5 of 172 Sociology and Political Science 13.1k Political Science and International Relations 6.4k Communication 6.0k Urban Studies 4.3k Economics and Econometrics 3.1k Education 2.6k Strategy and Management 2.0k Information Systems 1.8k Media Technology 1.6k Demography 1.4k Management of Technology and Innovation 1.3k General Health Professions 1.3k Gender Studies 1.1k General Social Sciences 1.1k Finance 980 Public Administration 918 Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 873 Philosophy 840 Computer Science Applications 777 Cultural Studies 775 Transportation 772 Development 737 Marketing 735 Information Systems and Management 714 Social Psychology 680 Geography, Planning and Development 663 Literature and Literary Theory 620 General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 612 Anthropology 592 Computer Networks and Communications 588 Human-Computer Interaction 554 Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 548 Global and Planetary Change 523 Artificial Intelligence 481 Building and Construction 476 Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 461 Safety Research 423 General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 407 Management Science and Operations Research 355 Management Information Systems 346 Linguistics and Language 332 Law 324 Visual Arts and Performing Arts 315 Clinical Psychology 304 History 296 Business and International Management 296 Developmental and Educational Psychology 273 Accounting 233 Language and Linguistics 231 Archeology 222 Plant Science 219 Museology 205 Health 194 Human Factors and Ergonomics 185 Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 170 Music 133 History and Philosophy of Science 129 Cognitive Neuroscience 126 Nature and Landscape Conservation 119 Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 119 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 117 Library and Information Sciences 116 Food Science 113 Automotive Engineering 89 Electrical and Electronic Engineering 84 Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 83 Speech and Hearing 82 Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 81 Religious studies 76 Conservation 69 Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 69 Epidemiology 64 Ecology 63 Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 53 Applied Psychology 45 Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 45 Mechanical Engineering 44 Occupational Therapy 40 Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management 37 Environmental Engineering 35 Ocean Engineering 34 Infectious Diseases 34 Soil Science 31 Computational Theory and Mathematics 30 Pollution 30 Astronomy and Astrophysics 29 Molecular Biology 29 Architecture 29 Control and Systems Engineering 29 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 29 Emergency Medical Services 27 Space and Planetary Science 26 Biomedical Engineering 26 Civil and Structural Engineering 24 Modeling and Simulation 21 Paleontology 21 Genetics 19 Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology 18 Physiology 18 General Arts and Humanities 17 Water Science and Technology 16 Atmospheric Science 16 Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 14 Pharmacy 14 Signal Processing 14 Health Information Management 14 Psychiatry and Mental health 14 Life-span and Life-course Studies 14 Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 13 Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 13 Geology 13 Pathology and Forensic Medicine 13 Nutrition and Dietetics 12 Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 12 Ecological Modeling 9 Environmental Chemistry 9 General Energy 9 Pharmacology 8 Reproductive Medicine 7 Emergency Medicine 6 Statistics and Probability 6 Forestry 6 Agronomy and Crop Science 5 Classics 5 Aerospace Engineering 5 Industrial relations 5 Insect Science 5 Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 5 Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 Oncology 4 Oceanography 4 Rehabilitation 4 Pharmacology 4 Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 4 Obstetrics and Gynecology 3 Mathematical Physics 3 Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 3 General Psychology 3 Developmental Biology 3 Family Practice 2 Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 Organic Chemistry 2 Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 2 Software 2 General Dentistry 2 Condensed Matter Physics 2 Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 2 Surgery 2 General Decision Sciences 2 Neurology 2 Toxicology 1 Mechanics of Materials 1 Rheumatology 1 Animal Science and Zoology 1 Geometry and Topology 1 Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 Hardware and Architecture 1 Ophthalmology 1 Medical Laboratory Technology 1 Computational Mechanics 1 Issues, ethics and legal aspects 1 Earth-Surface Processes 1 Archeology 1 Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 1 Health Informatics 1 Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics 1 Horticulture 1 Materials Chemistry 1 Geriatrics and Gerontology 1 Microbiology 1 Neurology 1 Applied Mathematics 1
Sociology and Political Science 13.1k Political Science and International Relations 6.4k Communication 6.0k Urban Studies 4.3k Economics and Econometrics 3.1k Paul DiMaggio United States
Anthony Giddens United Kingdom
Mark Granovetter United States
Robert D. Putnam United States
Ronald S. Burt United States
Francis Fukuyama United States
Walter W. Powell United States
Clifford Geertz United States
Citations per field, relative to Manuel Castells
Citations per year, relative to Manuel Castells
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Manuel Castells
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All Works Load more (20 of 312) # Work Indexed citations 1 2017 · International Journal of Humanities Social Sciences and Education · (unknown) ,
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(unknown) 1 2 Las tecnópolis del mundo
0 3 2013 · Éditions de la Maison des sciences de l’homme eBooks · Manuel Castells 37 4 284 5 Democracy in the age of the Internet
11 6 Prologue to the Special Section: Network Multidimensionality in the Digital Age
8 7 La sociedad red : una visión global
45 8 Institutional models of the network society: Silicon Valley and Finland
3 9 113 10 Globalització, drets socials i identitat nacional
1 11 Le pouvoir de l'identité
11 12 The information age
360 13 Insurgents Against the New Global Order:: A Comparative Analysis of Zapatistas in Mexico, the American Militia and Japan's Aum Shinrikyo
8 14 La informacionalización del trabajo
0 15 El auge de la Ciudad Dual: teoría social y tendencias sociales
8 16 Nuevas tecnologías y desarrollo regional
5 17 Spazio geografico e spazio sociale
1 18 83 19 Luttes urbaines et pouvoir politique.
18 20 La lucha de clases en Chile
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