Theodore P. Wright

590 total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 342 citations indexed

About

Theodore P. Wright is a scholar working on Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and Philosophy. According to data from OpenAlex, Theodore P. Wright has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 342 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Political Science and International Relations, 6 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 4 papers in Philosophy. Recurrent topics in Theodore P. Wright's work include Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East (11 papers), South Asian Studies and Conflicts (7 papers) and Indian History and Philosophy (4 papers). Theodore P. Wright is often cited by papers focused on Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East (11 papers), South Asian Studies and Conflicts (7 papers) and Indian History and Philosophy (4 papers). Theodore P. Wright collaborates with scholars based in United States and United Kingdom. Theodore P. Wright's co-authors include Paul R. Brass, Mushirul Hasan, Elizabeth A. Mann, James F. Catroppo, Daniel M. Smith, Robert J. Goldenkranz and Joseph Boskin and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, American Political Science Review and Political Science Quarterly.

In The Last Decade

Theodore P. Wright

23 papers receiving 249 citations

Hit Papers

Language, Religion and Politics in North India. 1976 2026 1992 2009 1976 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. Language, Religion and Politics in North India.
    1976 200 citations Theodore P. Wright, Paul R. Brass The Journal of Asian 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
Theodore P. Wright United States 8 222 164 84 56 32 28 342
Piotr S. Wandycz United States 9 254 1.1× 170 1.0× 33 0.4× 27 0.5× 18 0.6× 58 408
Eugene F. Irschick United States 10 161 0.7× 202 1.2× 77 0.9× 150 2.7× 20 0.6× 25 373
Milton Israel Canada 9 187 0.8× 192 1.2× 99 1.2× 96 1.7× 16 0.5× 20 404
Shahid Amin India 6 112 0.5× 142 0.9× 63 0.8× 121 2.2× 14 0.4× 21 360
Sarvepalli Gopal United Kingdom 10 219 1.0× 193 1.2× 92 1.1× 66 1.2× 11 0.3× 21 377
John R. McLane United States 10 161 0.7× 152 0.9× 65 0.8× 108 1.9× 24 0.8× 22 340
Charles S. Blackton United States 9 112 0.5× 216 1.3× 21 0.3× 87 1.6× 67 2.1× 22 367
Herman Lebovics United States 8 87 0.4× 134 0.8× 20 0.2× 37 0.7× 14 0.4× 29 325
Lawrence Ziring United States 10 277 1.2× 159 1.0× 33 0.4× 42 0.8× 3 0.1× 53 355
B. D. Graham United Kingdom 9 191 0.9× 211 1.3× 60 0.7× 59 1.1× 17 0.5× 27 388

Countries citing papers authored by Theodore P. Wright

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Fields of papers citing papers by Theodore P. Wright

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Theodore P. Wright

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wright, Theodore P.. (2015). Modi and the Muslims: The Dilemma for the Muslim Minority in the 2014 Indian National Elections. 38(2). 65–72. 2 indexed citations
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Wright, Theodore P. & Mushirul Hasan. (1999). Legacy of a Divided Nation: India's Muslims since Independence. Pacific Affairs. 72(3). 450–450. 12 indexed citations
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Wright, Theodore P.. (1997). A New Demand for Muslim Reservations in India. Asian Survey. 37(9). 852–858. 9 indexed citations
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Wright, Theodore P.. (1997). A New Demand for Muslim Reservations in India. Asian Survey. 37(9). 852–858. 1 indexed citations
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Wright, Theodore P.. (1994). Can there be a melting pot in Pakistan? Interprovincial marriage and national integration. Contemporary South Asia. 3(2). 131–144. 2 indexed citations
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Wright, Theodore P. & Elizabeth A. Mann. (1993). Boundaries and Identities: Muslims, Work and Status in Aligarh.. Pacific Affairs. 66(3). 433–433. 9 indexed citations
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Wright, Theodore P.. (1991). Center-Periphery Relations and Ethnic Conflict in Pakistan: Sindhis, Muhajirs, and Punjabis. Comparative Politics. 23(3). 299–299. 28 indexed citations
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Wright, Theodore P.. (1987). The Sociology of Knowledge. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(1). 89–100. 1 indexed citations
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Wright, Theodore P.. (1979). Inadvertent modernization of Indian Muslims by revivalists. Institute of Muslim Minority Affairs Journal. 1(1). 80–89. 2 indexed citations
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Wright, Theodore P. & Paul R. Brass. (1976). Language, Religion and Politics in North India.. The Journal of Asian Studies. 35(4). 707–707. 200 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wright, Theodore P.. (1974). Indian Muslim refugees in the politics of Pakistan. The Journal of Commonwealth & Comparative Politics. 12(2). 189–205. 15 indexed citations
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Wright, Theodore P.. (1966). Muslim Education in India at the Crossroads: The Case of Aligarh. Pacific Affairs. 39(1/2). 50–50. 1 indexed citations
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Boskin, Joseph & Theodore P. Wright. (1966). American Support of Free Elections Abroad.. Hispanic American Historical Review. 46(3). 309–309.
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Wright, Theodore P., et al.. (1965). The Destiny of Indian Muslims.. Pacific Affairs. 38(3/4). 411–411. 13 indexed citations
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Smith, Daniel M. & Theodore P. Wright. (1965). American Support of Free Elections Abroad. International Journal Canada s Journal of Global Policy Analysis. 21(1). 135–135. 2 indexed citations
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Wright, Theodore P., et al.. (1965). American Support of Free Elections Abroad. Journal of American History. 51(4). 754–754.
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Wright, Theodore P.. (1964). Muslim Legislators in India: Profile of a Minority Élite. The Journal of Asian Studies. 23(2). 253–267. 5 indexed citations
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Wright, Theodore P.. (1959). Free Elections in the Latin American Policy of the United States. Political Science Quarterly. 74(1). 89–112. 1 indexed citations

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