Cultural Studies 27.3k citations
1.4k papers ·
indexed · active since 1950
Topics Music History and Culture Cultural Industries and Urban Development Social and Cultural Dynamics Overview Impact Peers Geography Research Space Peers Cultural Studies
Comparison fields: 5 of 185 Sociology and Political Science 13.7k Political Science and International Relations 3.9k Gender Studies 3.8k Education 3.1k Urban Studies 3.0k Cultural Studies 2.6k Anthropology 2.4k Communication 1.9k Literature and Literary Theory 1.8k Music 1.6k Social Psychology 1.4k Demography 1.3k Geography, Planning and Development 1.3k General Health Professions 1.2k Economics and Econometrics 1.2k Philosophy 1.1k Clinical Psychology 1.0k Visual Arts and Performing Arts 1.0k Museology 957 Finance 820 Marketing 797 History 759 Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 594 Health 563 Safety Research 529 General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 515 Strategy and Management 495 Linguistics and Language 494 Archeology 445 Information Systems 443 Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 407 Public Administration 383 Food Science 367 Building and Construction 347 Human-Computer Interaction 323 Global and Planetary Change 320 Language and Linguistics 315 Development 304 Plant Science 304 Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 303 Law 288 Cognitive Neuroscience 233 Religious studies 223 Artificial Intelligence 200 Management of Technology and Innovation 197 Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 187 Computer Science Applications 179 Genetics 173 Management Information Systems 169 Business and International Management 163 History and Philosophy of Science 158 Transportation 154 Developmental and Educational Psychology 150 Nature and Landscape Conservation 146 Computer Networks and Communications 141 Conservation 135 General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 132 Information Systems and Management 130 Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 126 Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management 125 Psychiatry and Mental health 120 Epidemiology 113 Infectious Diseases 110 Ecology 110 Media Technology 104 Accounting 102 Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 100 Pharmacy 97 Speech and Hearing 97 General Social Sciences 83 Human Factors and Ergonomics 79 Reproductive Medicine 72 Management Science and Operations Research 69 Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 68 Space and Planetary Science 59 Molecular Biology 55 Automotive Engineering 54 Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 53 Library and Information Sciences 52 Mechanical Engineering 50 Occupational Therapy 48 Physiology 47 Applied Psychology 46 Pollution 45 Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 44 General Psychology 41 Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 37 Astronomy and Astrophysics 33 Archeology 28 Soil Science 28 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 26 Pathology and Forensic Medicine 25 Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 24 Signal Processing 24 Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 23 Ocean Engineering 23 Nutrition and Dietetics 22 Health Information Management 21 Electrical and Electronic Engineering 21 Emergency Medical Services 19 Biomedical Engineering 17 Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology 16 Paleontology 15 Environmental Engineering 14 Oncology 14 Architecture 13 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 12 Rehabilitation 10 Ecological Modeling 9 Pharmacology 9 Complementary and alternative medicine 9 Atmospheric Science 9 Classics 9 Geology 9 Virology 8 Surgery 8 Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 8 Water Science and Technology 8 Modeling and Simulation 8 Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 8 Life-span and Life-course Studies 8 Computational Theory and Mathematics 6 Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 6 Health Informatics 6 Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 6 Neurology 6 General Arts and Humanities 6 Sensory Systems 5 Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 5 Control and Systems Engineering 5 Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 5 Obstetrics and Gynecology 5 Aquatic Science 4 Pharmacology 4 Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 4 Clinical Biochemistry 4 Hepatology 4 Statistics and Probability 4 Cell Biology 4 Rheumatology 4 Organic Chemistry 4 General Decision Sciences 4 Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 3 Emergency Medicine 3 Leadership and Management 3 Small Animals 3 Microbiology 3 Environmental Chemistry 3 Energy Engineering and Power Technology 3 Applied Mathematics 3 Issues, ethics and legal aspects 2 Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 2 Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 2 Earth-Surface Processes 2 General Energy 2 Geometry and Topology 2 Biochemistry 2 Toxicology 2 Aerospace Engineering 2 Mechanics of Materials 2 Forestry 2 Immunology 2 Family Practice 2 Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 1 Agronomy and Crop Science 1 Genetics 1 Horticulture 1 Insect Science 1 Analytical Chemistry 1 Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 1 Medical Laboratory Technology 1 Nephrology 1 Developmental Biology 1 Fuel Technology 1 Geophysics 1 Cancer Research 1 Polymers and Plastics 1 Medical Terminology 1 Behavioral Neuroscience 1 Electrochemistry 1 Neurology 1 Industrial relations 1 Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 1 Geriatrics and Gerontology 1 Dermatology 1
Sociology and Political Science 13.7k Political Science and International Relations 3.9k Gender Studies 3.8k Education 3.1k Urban Studies 3.0k Public Culture United States
Social Text United States
Critical Inquiry United States
Theory and Society United States
The Canadian Journal of Sociology Canada
Cultural Anthropology United States
Anthropological Quarterly United States
Feminist Review United Kingdom
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About Cultural Studies The 1.4k papers published in Cultural Studies in the last decades have received a total of 27.3k indexed citations . Papers published in Cultural Studies usually cover Music (110 papers), Cultural Studies (188 papers) and Urban Studies (132 papers) specifically the topics of Music History and Culture (99 papers), Cultural Industries and Urban Development (92 papers) and Social and Cultural Dynamics (91 papers). The most active scholars publishing in Cultural Studies are Aníbal Quijano , Nelson Maldonado‐Torres , Walter D. Mignolo , Ángela McRobbie , Arturo Escobar , Stuart Hall , Ramón Grosfoguel , Catherine Rottenberg , Will Straw and Clare Hemmings .
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