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When Öcalan met Bookchin: The Kurdish Freedom Movement and the Political Theory of Democratic Confederalism

Overview of attention for article published in Geopolitics, October 2018
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (92nd percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (90th percentile)

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news
1 news outlet
policy
1 policy source
twitter
10 X users
wikipedia
9 Wikipedia pages
reddit
1 Redditor
q&a
1 Q&A thread

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mendeley
43 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
When Öcalan met Bookchin: The Kurdish Freedom Movement and the Political Theory of Democratic Confederalism
Published in
Geopolitics, October 2018
DOI 10.1080/14650045.2018.1508016
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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 43 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 7 16%
Student > Master 7 16%
Student > Bachelor 5 12%
Researcher 2 5%
Lecturer > Senior Lecturer 1 2%
Other 4 9%
Unknown 17 40%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 18 42%
Arts and Humanities 2 5%
Environmental Science 2 5%
Philosophy 1 2%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 1 2%
Other 1 2%
Unknown 18 42%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 27. 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 20 August 2025.
All research outputs
#1,780,971
of 33,003,291 outputs
Outputs from Geopolitics
#71
of 960 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#29,384
of 381,711 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Geopolitics
#5
of 50 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 33,003,291 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 94th percentile: it's in the top 10% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 960 research outputs from this source. They typically receive more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 9.2. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 92% of its peers.
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We're also able to compare this research output to 50 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 90% of its contemporaries.