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Robert Brenner

Robert Brenner

University of California, Los Angeles · History

Active 1953–2026

h-index69
Citations17.1k
Papers35617 last 5y
Funding$16.5M

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Robert Brenner is a Professor Emeritus at UCLA, specializing in early modern European history with a focus on economic, social, and religious history, agrarian history, social theory, and Marxism. He is the director of the Center for Social Theory and Comparative History and has conducted research on topics such as Tudor-Stuart England, the transition to capitalism in the Low Countries, and the dynamics of the world economy at the turn of the millennium. Brenner's work explores the development of social and economic structures within historical contexts, contributing to debates on capitalism, social change, and economic theory. His publications include influential articles and books, notably 'The Boom and the Bubble,' which examines the US in the global economy, and he has engaged in scholarly discussions on capitalism, economic crises, and global turbulence.

Research topics

  • Psychology
  • Pharmacology
  • Medicine
  • Internal medicine
  • Neuroscience
  • Environmental science
  • Biology
  • Geography
  • Geotechnical engineering
  • Chemistry

Selected publications

Recent grants

Frequent coauthors

  • Neal B. West

    Emory University

    75 shared
  • Ov D. Slayden

    Oregon National Primate Research Center

    68 shared
  • Jeremy Chataway

    33 shared
  • Richard L. Stouffer

    Oregon National Primate Research Center

    33 shared
  • Maryanne C. McClellan

    Reed College

    29 shared
  • J Furby

    University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

    26 shared
  • Mahesh Krishnan

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    25 shared
  • Norma J. Ofsthun

    Fresenius Medical Care (United States)

    25 shared

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