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Kevin J. O’Brien | Researchclopedia

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Kevin J. O’Brien

Pacific Lutheran University ORCID

198

Works

4,628

Citations

27

h-index

59

i10-index

Research Topics

China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance Chinese history and philosophy Religion, Ecology, and Ethics

Affiliations

Boston College2008–2008

University of Denver2017–2017

Berkeley College2014–2018

Hong Kong Baptist University2005–2005

Emory University2004–2004

Top Works

Rightful Resistance in Rural China

Kevin J. O’Brien,Lianjiang Li

20061,070 citations

Hong Kong and Taiwan Politics

China's Ethnic Minorities and Relations

Selective Policy Implementation in Rural China

Kevin J. O’Brien,Lianjiang Li

1999594 citations

Rightful Resistance

Kevin J. O’Brien

1996315 citations

Selective Policy Implementation in Rural China

Kevin J. O’Brien,Lianjiang Li

2016272 citations

Path to Democracy? Assessing village elections in China

Kevin J. O’Brien,Rongbin Han

2009203 citations

Politics at the Boundary

Rachel E. Stern,Kevin J. O’Brien

2011173 citations

Villagers, Elections, and Citizenship in Contemporary China

Kevin J. O’Brien

2001119 citations

Popular Protest in China

Kevin J. O’Brien

2008105 citations

Reform without Liberalization

Kevin J. O’Brien

1990104 citations