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Coloniality of Power and Eurocentrism in Latin America

Overview of attention for article published in International Sociology, June 2000
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • One of the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#4 of 753)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (99th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (88th percentile)

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news
1 news outlet
blogs
10 blogs
policy
9 policy sources
twitter
32 X users
facebook
1 Facebook page
wikipedia
8 Wikipedia pages
reddit
1 Redditor
bluesky
3 Bluesky users
podcasts
1 podcast

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2191 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Coloniality of Power and Eurocentrism in Latin America
Published in
International Sociology, June 2000
DOI 10.1177/0268580900015002005
Authors

Aníbal Quijano

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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 8 <1%
Spain 4 <1%
South Africa 2 <1%
United Kingdom 2 <1%
Germany 2 <1%
Colombia 2 <1%
Sweden 1 <1%
Portugal 1 <1%
Netherlands 1 <1%
Other 4 <1%
Unknown 2164 99%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 364 17%
Student > Master 272 12%
Student > Doctoral Student 151 7%
Student > Bachelor 148 7%
Researcher 139 6%
Other 295 13%
Unknown 822 38%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 725 33%
Arts and Humanities 237 11%
Business, Management and Accounting 66 3%
Environmental Science 54 2%
Philosophy 39 2%
Other 217 10%
Unknown 853 39%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 122. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 23 August 2026.
All research outputs
#433,967
of 34,344,438 outputs
Outputs from International Sociology
#4
of 753 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#230
of 58,560 outputs
Outputs of similar age from International Sociology
#1
of 9 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,344,438 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 98th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 753 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a little more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 7.0. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 99% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 58,560 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 99% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 9 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has scored higher than all of them