Sumanta Banerjee

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 737 citations indexed

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Sumanta Banerjee is a scholar working on Political Science and International Relations, Philosophy and Visual Arts and Performing Arts. According to data from OpenAlex, Sumanta Banerjee has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 737 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Political Science and International Relations, 4 papers in Philosophy and 3 papers in Visual Arts and Performing Arts. Recurrent topics in Sumanta Banerjee's work include South Asian Studies and Conflicts (5 papers), Indian History and Philosophy (4 papers) and South Asian Cinema and Culture (3 papers). Sumanta Banerjee is often cited by papers focused on South Asian Studies and Conflicts (5 papers), Indian History and Philosophy (4 papers) and South Asian Cinema and Culture (3 papers). Sumanta Banerjee collaborates with scholars based in . Sumanta Banerjee's co-authors include and has published in prestigious journals such as Economic and political weekly, Dialectical Anthropology and Oxford University Press eBooks.

In The Last Decade

Sumanta Banerjee

13 papers receiving 564 citations

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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.

The Turning Point: Science, Society and the Rising Culture

1984 509 citations Sumanta Banerjee Physics Bulletin profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sumanta Banerjee	8	258	110	77	76	63	16	737
Seamus Heaney	17	558 2.2×	76 0.7×	110 1.4×	66 0.9×	11 0.2×	68	1.2k
Ernst Bloch	17	636 2.5×	203 1.8×	74 1.0×	68 0.9×	7 0.1×	84	1.2k
Margo Anderson United States	14	488 1.9×	115 1.0×	26 0.3×	37 0.5×	45 0.7×	60	966
John F. Galliher United States	17	737 2.9×	188 1.7×	38 0.5×	32 0.4×	16 0.3×	80	1.1k
Elizabeth Shepherd United Kingdom	18	188 0.7×	95 0.9×	42 0.5×	10 0.1×	63 1.0×	60	862
Ronald Hitzler Germany	13	583 2.3×	167 1.5×	80 1.0×	11 0.1×	17 0.3×	79	1.0k
Sara Kindon New Zealand	15	587 2.3×	45 0.4×	96 1.2×	22 0.3×	13 0.2×	32	860
Joanna Macy Netherlands	9	283 1.1×	40 0.4×	105 1.4×	9 0.1×	31 0.5×	22	670
Jeb Barnes United States	15	201 0.8×	166 1.5×	25 0.3×	46 0.6×	37 0.6×	36	582
John Ralston Saul South Africa	5	188 0.7×	88 0.8×	91 1.2×	23 0.3×	10 0.2×	14	459

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16 of 16 papers shown

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Banerjee, Sumanta. (2016). Memoirs of Roads: Calcutta from Colonial Urbanization to Global Modernization. 1 indexed citations

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Banerjee, Sumanta. (2016). Memoirs of Roads. Oxford University Press eBooks. 3 indexed citations

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Banerjee, Sumanta. (2015). Revolutionary Movements in a Post-Marxian Era. 212–232. 1 indexed citations

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Banerjee, Sumanta. (2009). Reflections of a one-time Maoist activist. Dialectical Anthropology. 33(3-4). 253–269. 10 indexed citations

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Banerjee, Sumanta. (2008). In the wake of Naxalbari. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 1 indexed citations

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Banerjee, Sumanta. (2002). Logic in a Popular Form: Essays on Popular Religion in Bengal. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 8 indexed citations

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Banerjee, Sumanta. (1998). Dangerous Outcast: The Prostitute in Nineteenth Century Bengal. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 37 indexed citations

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Banerjee, Sumanta. (1998). Under the Raj: Prostitution in Colonial Bengal. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 16 indexed citations

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Banerjee, Sumanta. (1993). Appropriation of a folk-heroine: Radha in medieval Bengali Vaishnavite culture. Medical Entomology and Zoology.

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Banerjee, Sumanta. (1990). The Parlour and the Streets: Elite and Popular Culture in Nineteenth Century Calcutta. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 59 indexed citations

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Banerjee, Sumanta. (1985). Not in the National Interest. Economic and political weekly. 20(10).

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Banerjee, Sumanta. (1984). The Turning Point: Science, Society and the Rising Culture. Physics Bulletin. 35(5). 201–201. 509 indexed citations breakdown →

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Banerjee, Sumanta. (1984). India's Simmering Revolution: The Naxalite Uprising. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 59 indexed citations

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Banerjee, Sumanta. (1980). In the wake of Naxalbari : a history of the Naxalite movement in India. 32 indexed citations

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Banerjee, Sumanta. (1978). Devaluation of Marxism by Leftist Academicians. Economic and political weekly. 13(14). 1 indexed citations

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Banerjee, Sumanta. (1977). Audio cassettes: The user medium. Medical Entomology and Zoology.

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