Satnam Virdee

3.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
51 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Satnam Virdee is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations and Public Administration. According to data from OpenAlex, Satnam Virdee has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 9 papers in Political Science and International Relations and 9 papers in Public Administration. Recurrent topics in Satnam Virdee's work include Labor Movements and Unions (9 papers), Migration, Refugees, and Integration (6 papers) and Social Policy and Reform Studies (5 papers). Satnam Virdee is often cited by papers focused on Labor Movements and Unions (9 papers), Migration, Refugees, and Integration (6 papers) and Social Policy and Reform Studies (5 papers). Satnam Virdee collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Qatar. Satnam Virdee's co-authors include Tariq Modood, Brendan McGeever, James Nazroo, J.R.A. Lakey, Patten Smith, Richard Berthoud, Christopher Kyriakides, Hilary Metcalf, Richard J. McManus and Jonathan Mant and has published in prestigious journals such as BMJ, British Journal of Sociology and Journal of Hypertension.

In The Last Decade

Satnam Virdee

50 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

Ethnic minorities in Britain Diversity and disadvantage 1997 2026 2006 2016 1997 2017 250 500 750
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. Ethnic minorities in Britain Diversity and disadvantage
    1997 767 citations Tariq Modood, Richard Berthoud et al. ENLIGHTEN (Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Islam) profile →
  2. Racism, Crisis, Brexit
    2017 228 citations Satnam Virdee et al. Ethnic and Racial Studies profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Satnam Virdee United Kingdom 18 1.4k 393 381 202 183 51 2.1k
Lucinda Platt United Kingdom 30 1.4k 1.0× 212 0.5× 525 1.4× 465 2.3× 311 1.7× 110 2.7k
Noah Lewìn-Epstein Israel 29 1.6k 1.1× 381 1.0× 712 1.9× 143 0.7× 481 2.6× 85 2.6k
Johan Fritzell Sweden 29 690 0.5× 372 0.9× 1.3k 3.5× 145 0.7× 317 1.7× 102 2.6k
Becky Pettit United States 23 2.2k 1.6× 286 0.7× 1.3k 3.3× 450 2.2× 260 1.4× 46 2.9k
Katharine M. Donato United States 33 2.4k 1.8× 182 0.5× 804 2.1× 662 3.3× 506 2.8× 83 3.2k
Patten Smith United Kingdom 12 730 0.5× 210 0.5× 346 0.9× 176 0.9× 105 0.6× 23 1.5k
Jen’nan Ghazal Read United States 24 1.3k 1.0× 179 0.5× 590 1.5× 529 2.6× 170 0.9× 41 2.2k
Carroll L. Estes United States 21 645 0.5× 190 0.5× 975 2.6× 174 0.9× 596 3.3× 114 2.1k
Martin Kroh Germany 17 858 0.6× 513 1.3× 282 0.7× 215 1.1× 132 0.7× 109 1.8k
Louise Waite United Kingdom 20 1.2k 0.9× 189 0.5× 637 1.7× 248 1.2× 302 1.7× 37 1.9k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Satnam Virdee

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Satnam Virdee. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Satnam Virdee based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Satnam Virdee. Satnam Virdee is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Virdee, Satnam. (2024). Living in the slipstream of defeat: neoliberalism and the far-right. International Politics. 62(2). 487–494. 1 indexed citations
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Virdee, Satnam. (2023). Racism and State Formation in the Age of Absolutism. Historical Materialism. 31(2). 104–135. 1 indexed citations
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Edwards, Duncan, Grace Turner, Satnam Virdee, & Jonathan Mant. (2019). The role of the GP in managing suspected transient ischaemic attack: a qualitative study. BMC Family Practice. 20(1). 67–67. 2 indexed citations
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Bhattacharyya, Gargi, Satnam Virdee, & Aaron Winter. (2019). Revisiting histories of anti-racist thought and activism. Identities. 27(1). 1–19. 23 indexed citations
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Gupta, Suman & Satnam Virdee. (2017). Introduction: European crises: contemporary nationalisms and the language of “race”. Ethnic and Racial Studies. 41(10). 1747–1764. 13 indexed citations
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Virdee, Satnam, Sheila Greenfield, Kate Fletcher, Richard J. McManus, & Jonathan Mant. (2015). Patients' views about taking a polypill to manage cardiovascular risk: a qualitative study in primary care.. Apollo (University of Cambridge). 15 indexed citations
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Virdee, Satnam. (2014). Challenging the empire. Ethnic and Racial Studies. 37(10). 1823–1829. 3 indexed citations
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Mant, Jonathan, Richard J. McManus, Kate Fletcher, et al.. (2014). RCT of different systolic blood pressure targets for people with a history or stroke or transient ischaemic attack: the PAST-BP (Prevention After Stroke - Blood Pressure) study. Journal of Human Hypertension. 28. 627–628. 4 indexed citations
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Virdee, Satnam. (2014). Racism, Class and the Racialized Outsider. 138 indexed citations
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Virdee, Satnam, Sheila Greenfield, Kate Fletcher, et al.. (2013). Would primary healthcare professionals prescribe a polypill to manage cardiovascular risk? A qualitative interview study. BMJ Open. 3(3). e002498–e002498. 26 indexed citations
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Virdee, Satnam. (2012). Forward to the past: race, the colour scale and Michael Banton. Ethnic and Racial Studies. 35(7). 1143–1150. 3 indexed citations
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Edwards, Duncan, Simon Cohn, Nahal Mavaddat, et al.. (2012). Varying uses of the ABCD2 scoring system in primary and secondary care: a qualitative study. BMJ Open. 2(6). e001501–e001501. 11 indexed citations
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Jones, Miren I, Sheila Greenfield, Emma P Bray, et al.. (2012). Patients’ experiences of self-monitoring blood pressure and self-titration of medication: the TASMINH2 trial qualitative study. British Journal of General Practice. 62(595). e135–e142. 74 indexed citations
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Virdee, Satnam. (2006). ‘Race’, employment and social change: A critique of current orthodoxies. Ethnic and Racial Studies. 29(4). 605–628. 44 indexed citations
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Kyriakides, Christopher & Satnam Virdee. (2003). Migrant labour, racism and the British National Health Service. Ethnicity and Health. 8(4). 283–305. 42 indexed citations
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Virdee, Satnam, et al.. (1998). Ethnic Minority Families. Bristol Research (University of Bristol). 32 indexed citations
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Modood, Tariq, Richard Berthoud, J.R.A. Lakey, et al.. (1997). Ethnic minorities in Britain Diversity and disadvantage. ENLIGHTEN (Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Islam). 767 indexed citations breakdown →
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Virdee, Satnam. (1995). Racial violence and harassment. OpenGrey (Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique). 52 indexed citations

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