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Chik Collins

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University of the Faroe Islands

Cultural and political discourse analysisHealth disparities and outcomesPublic Health and Social InequalitiesUrban Planning and GovernancePolitical and Economic history of UK and US

Chik Collins works in Cultural and political discourse analysis, Health disparities and outcomes, Public Health and Social Inequalities, Urban Planning and Governance, Political and Economic history of UK and US. Recorded institutional associations include University of the Faroe Islands, Glasgow Centre for Population Health, University of the West of Scotland.

89Publications
1,259Citations
17H-index

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Selected research works

Up to 100 highly cited works; DOI links open the original research. Counts reflect the collected record, not real-time citation totals.

  1. What (or who) causes health inequalities: Theories, evidence and implications?

    2013 · 183 citations

  2. The Impact of Thatcherism on Health and Well-Being in Britain

    2014 · 123 citations

  3. Health inequalities, fundamental causes and power: towards the practice of good theory

    2020 · 109 citations

  4. Has Scotland always been the ‘sick man’ of Europe? An observational study from 1855 to 2006

    2011 · 102 citations

  5. History, politics and vulnerability: explaining excess mortality in Scotland and Glasgow

    2017 · 102 citations

  6. Working-class discourses of politics, policy and health: ‘I don’t smoke; I don’t drink. The only thing wrong with me is my health’

    2016 · 81 citations

  7. Regeneration and health: a structured, rapid literature review

    2017 · 61 citations

  8. Why the Scots die younger: Synthesizing the evidence

    2012 · 58 citations

  9. Applying Bakhtin in Urban Studies: The Failure of Community Participation in the Ferguslie Park Partnership

    1999 · 57 citations

  10. The Impact of Neoliberal “Political Attack” on Health: The Case of the “Scottish Effect”

    2011 · 45 citations

  11. Language, Ideology and Social Consciousness: Developing a Sociohistorical Approach

    1999 · 32 citations

  12. Neoliberalism and health inequalities

    2015 · 32 citations

  13. Political Analysis Versus Critical Discourse Analysis in the Treatment of Ideology: Some Implications for the Study of Communication

    2006 · 25 citations

  14. Political Analysis Versus Critical Discourse Analysis in the Treatment of Ideology: Some Implications for the Study of Communication

    2006 · 23 citations

  15. Analysis of Discourse as "a Form of History Writing": A Critique of Critical Discourse Analysis and an Illustration of a Cultural-Historical Alternative

    2006 · 22 citations

  16. From the I to the We: Discourse Ethics, Identity, and the Pragmatics of Partnership in the West of Scotland

    1997 · 22 citations

  17. P85 History, politics and vulnerability: explaining excess mortality in Glasgow

    2016 · 22 citations

  18. Reflections on CHAT and Freire's Participatory Action Research From the West of Scotland: Praxis , Politics, and the “Struggle For Meaningful Life”

    2011 · 17 citations

  19. Developing the Linguistic Turn in Urban Studies: Language, Context and Political Economy

    2000 · 17 citations

  20. Vygotsky on Language and Social Consciousness: Underpinning the Use of Voloshinov in the Study of Popular Protest

    2000 · 15 citations

  21. The ‘Modernisation’ of Scotland and its Impact on Glasgow, 1955–1979: ‘Unwanted Side Effects’ and Vulnerabilities

    2016 · 14 citations

  22. Social theory and health inequalities: Critical realism and a transformative activist stance?

    2015 · 13 citations

  23. History, politics and vulnerability: explaining excess mortality in a post-industrial Scottish city

    2016 · 10 citations

  24. Decent Work in Scotland, an Agenda-Setting Analysis

    2019 · 8 citations

  25. “Discourse” in Cultural-Historical Perspective: Critical Discourse Analysis, CHAT, and the Study of Social Change

    2008 · 7 citations

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