Seth Schindler

3.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
59 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Seth Schindler is a scholar working on Political Science and International Relations, Urban Studies and Finance. According to data from OpenAlex, Seth Schindler has authored 59 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Political Science and International Relations, 23 papers in Urban Studies and 11 papers in Finance. Recurrent topics in Seth Schindler's work include Urban Planning and Governance (21 papers), Water Governance and Infrastructure (16 papers) and Urban and Rural Development Challenges (16 papers). Seth Schindler is often cited by papers focused on Urban Planning and Governance (21 papers), Water Governance and Infrastructure (16 papers) and Urban and Rural Development Challenges (16 papers). Seth Schindler collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. Seth Schindler's co-authors include Juan Miguel Kanai, Federico Demaria, Nicholas Jepson, Steve Rolf, Jessica DiCarlo, Ilias Alami, Zhigao Liu, Weidong Liu, James T. Murphy and Dinesh Paudel and has published in prestigious journals such as Urban Studies, Environment and Planning A Economy and Space and Regional Studies.

In The Last Decade

Seth Schindler

58 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Getting the territory right: infrastructure-led developme... 2017 2026 2020 2023 2019 2017 2023 50 100 150 200
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. Getting the territory right: infrastructure-led development and the re-emergence of spatial planning strategies
    2019 205 citations Seth Schindler, Juan Miguel Kanai profile →
  2. Towards a paradigm of Southern urbanism
    2017 169 citations Seth Schindler City profile →
  3. The Second Cold War: US-China Competition for Centrality in Infrastructure, Digital, Production, and Finance Networks
    2023 74 citations Seth Schindler, Ilias Alami et al. Geopolitics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Seth Schindler United Kingdom 23 747 669 430 221 214 59 1.8k
John Harrison United Kingdom 25 795 1.1× 675 1.0× 368 0.9× 137 0.6× 87 0.4× 66 1.8k
Pádraig Carmody Ireland 24 419 0.6× 140 0.2× 557 1.3× 58 0.3× 208 1.0× 86 1.7k
Erica Schoenberger United States 19 276 0.4× 336 0.5× 487 1.1× 159 0.7× 464 2.2× 45 1.8k
Arnoud Lagendijk Netherlands 22 644 0.9× 342 0.5× 356 0.8× 55 0.2× 342 1.6× 72 1.6k
Wei Shen China 19 368 0.5× 348 0.5× 311 0.7× 53 0.2× 97 0.5× 63 1.4k
Peter Geoffrey Hall United Kingdom 14 386 0.5× 896 1.3× 384 0.9× 70 0.3× 156 0.7× 29 2.0k
David Wachsmuth Canada 15 443 0.6× 777 1.2× 810 1.9× 253 1.1× 48 0.2× 30 2.3k
Ron Martin United Kingdom 6 611 0.8× 398 0.6× 346 0.8× 178 0.8× 671 3.1× 9 2.2k
Roger Hayter Canada 24 236 0.3× 239 0.4× 538 1.3× 75 0.3× 563 2.6× 91 1.9k
Christine Kessides United States 10 281 0.4× 241 0.4× 182 0.4× 55 0.2× 221 1.0× 16 1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Seth Schindler

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Fields of papers citing papers by Seth Schindler

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Seth Schindler

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Seth Schindler. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Seth Schindler 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 Seth Schindler. Seth Schindler 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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Schindler, Seth & Steve Rolf. (2024). Geostrategic globalization: US–China rivalry, corporate strategy, and the new global economy. Globalizations. 22(6). 897–914. 6 indexed citations
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Heeks, Richard, et al.. (2024). China’s digital expansion in the Global South: Special issue introduction. The Information Society. 40(2). 65–68. 2 indexed citations
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Heeks, Richard, et al.. (2024). China’s digital expansion in the Global South: Systematic literature review and future research agenda. The Information Society. 40(2). 69–95. 18 indexed citations
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Lawhon, Mary, Alexander Follmann, Boris Braun, et al.. (2023). Making heterogeneous infrastructure futures in and beyond the global south. Futures. 154. 103270–103270. 15 indexed citations
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Schindler, Seth, Ilias Alami, Jessica DiCarlo, et al.. (2023). The Second Cold War: US-China Competition for Centrality in Infrastructure, Digital, Production, and Finance Networks. Geopolitics. 29(4). 1083–1120. 74 indexed citations breakdown →
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Rolf, Steve & Seth Schindler. (2023). The US–China rivalry and the emergence of state platform capitalism. Environment and Planning A Economy and Space. 55(5). 1255–1280. 58 indexed citations
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Schindler, Seth, et al.. (2023). Deindustrialisation and the politics of subordinate degrowth : The case of Greater Buenos Aires, Argentina. Urban Studies. 60(7). 1212–1230. 4 indexed citations
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Kanai, Juan Miguel & Seth Schindler. (2022). Infrastructure-led development and the peri-urban question: Furthering crossover comparisons. Urban Studies. 59(8). 1597–1617. 25 indexed citations
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Zheng, Wei, Stefan Bouzarovski, Sarah Knuth, et al.. (2021). Interrogating China’s Global Urban Presence. Geopolitics. 28(1). 310–332. 20 indexed citations
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Kelsall, Tim, Diana Mitlin, Seth Schindler, & Sam Hickey. (2021). Politics, systems and domains: A conceptual framework for the African Cities Research Consortium. SSRN Electronic Journal. 8 indexed citations
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Schindler, Seth, Simin Fadaee, & Dan Brockington. (2019). Contemporary Megaprojects. 10(1). 1–8. 21 indexed citations
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Schindler, Seth, Simin Fadaee, & Dan Brockington. (2019). Contemporary Mega-Projects: An Introduction. Research Explorer (The University of Manchester). 1 indexed citations
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Schindler, Seth. (2019). Comprendre les processus de déclin urbain à Flint (Michigan) : une approche inductive de l’« urbanisme subalterne » ?. Géographie Économie Société. 21(1-2). 117–134. 1 indexed citations
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Schindler, Seth & Juan Miguel Kanai. (2018). Producing Localized Commodity Frontiers at the End of Cheap Nature: An Analysis of Eco‐scalar Carbon Fixes and their Consequences. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research. 42(5). 828–844. 16 indexed citations
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Schindler, Seth & Simon Marvin. (2018). Constructing a universal logic of urban control?. City. 22(2). 298–307. 24 indexed citations
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Schindler, Seth & Shruti Sharma. (2017). Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor: Economic and environmental consequences. Economic and political weekly. 52(44). 12–16. 17 indexed citations
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Schindler, Seth. (2014). Governing the Twenty-First Century Metropolis and Transforming Territory. Territory Politics Governance. 3(1). 7–26. 25 indexed citations
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Schindler, Seth, Federico Demaria, & Shashi Bhushan Pandit. (2012). Delhi's waste conflict. Economic and political weekly. 47(42). 18–21. 16 indexed citations
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Reinhart, G., et al.. (2009). Cycle-oriented manufacturing technology chain planning. mediaTUM – the media and publications repository of the Technical University Munich (Technical University Munich). 9 indexed citations

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