Scholarly Index

Caribbean history, culture, and politics

Lifetime World Top1000 Scholar ranking for Caribbean history, culture, and politics.

World rank	Scholar	Impact score	Total citations	Total publications
1	Sidney W. Mintz	99.72	11,775	219
2	Jerome S. Handler	99.57	7,024	151
3	Franklin W. Knight	99.41	4,147	181
4	Michael Craton	99.29	3,523	81
5	David Eltis	99.26	5,327	160
6	Deborah A. Thomas	99.15	2,054	112
7	B. W. Higman	98.95	1,869	98
8	Karen Fog Olwig	98.90	2,872	103
9	Richard Brinsley Sheridan	98.89	2,138	111
10	Richard Price	98.85	5,669	278
11	Melville J. Herskovits	98.68	8,986	250
12	Trevor Burnard	98.55	1,162	197
13	Hilary Beckles	98.49	1,212	59
14	Rivke Jaffe	98.48	1,660	85
15	Roger D. Abrahams	98.44	3,033	155
16	Anthony Payne	98.23	1,057	111
17	Stanley L. Engerman	98.06	11,656	354
18	Thomas Hylland Eriksen	98.00	6,957	193
19	Peter Manuel	97.94	1,647	161
20	Bill Maurer	97.88	4,611	177
21	George Eaton Simpson	97.77	1,333	102
22	Kevin A. Yelvington	97.61	1,447	64
23	Rhoda Reddock	97.47	654	44
24	Stephen D. Glazier	97.47	1,902	145
25	David Lambert	97.43	3,446	205
26	William A. Green	97.35	1,394	38
27	Kenneth Bilby	97.27	698	63
28	Beverley Mullings	97.26	1,622	33
29	Christopher A. D. Charles	97.13	769	80
30	Howard Johnson	97.05	682	144
31	Raymond Τ. Smith	97.04	1,114	45
32	Bridget Brereton	96.98	438	74
33	Aisha Khan	96.98	712	54
34	Patricia Mohammed	96.78	505	41
35	Eric Williams	96.45	2,602	93
36	David Scott	96.41	2,425	116
37	Ramón Grosfoguel	96.35	7,288	144
38	George Reid Andrews	96.24	1,653	112
39	Ralph R. Premdas	96.13	792	86
40	Daniel J. Crowley	96.09	1,930	146
41	Peter Wade	96.09	4,861	245
42	Steven Vertovec	96.03	16,384	155
43	Jean Besson	96.00	2,548	219
44	Paul E. Lovejoy	95.99	7,172	232
45	Colin Clarke	95.85	518	79
46	Percy C. Hintzen	95.81	564	41
47	Edward Brathwaite	95.69	1,307	35
48	Diana Paton	95.64	673	69
49	Gad Heuman	95.62	892	46
50	K. Wirtz	95.59	1,514	96