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Law
USA
2023

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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Law D-index 33 Citations 32,486 94 World Ranking 84 National Ranking 72

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Law in United States Leader Award

2015 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

2006 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Law
  • Social science
  • Politics

David Garland focuses on Criminology, Crime control, Punishment, Sociology of punishment and Welfare. He works in the field of Criminology, focusing on Penal populism in particular. His research integrates issues of Social theory and Political sociology in his study of Penal populism.

The study incorporates disciplines such as Cultural criminology, Governmentality and Realm in addition to Crime control. David Garland combines subjects such as Sociofact, Aesthetics, Eudaimonia and Scholarship with his study of Sociology of punishment. His Social order study incorporates themes from Social change and Penology.

His most cited work include:

  • The Culture of Control: Crime and Social Order in Contemporary Society (2964 citations)
  • Punishment and modern society : a study in social theory (1189 citations)
  • THE LIMITS OF THE SOVEREIGN STATE Strategies of Crime Control in Contemporary Society (1179 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

David Garland mostly deals with Criminology, Punishment, Law, Sociology of punishment and Crime control. His Criminology research incorporates themes from Epistemology and Social order, Politics. As part of one scientific family, David Garland deals mainly with the area of Social order, narrowing it down to issues related to the Social change, and often Social theory and Late modernity.

His biological study deals with issues like Welfare, which deal with fields such as Welfare state. His Scholarship research extends to the thematically linked field of Sociology of punishment. His Crime control study is concerned with the larger field of Criminal justice.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Criminology (46.46%)
  • Punishment (25.25%)
  • Law (15.15%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2020)?

  • Criminology (46.46%)
  • Punishment (25.25%)
  • Social control (5.05%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

David Garland spends much of his time researching Criminology, Punishment, Social control, Law and economics and Sociology of punishment. His Criminology study frequently draws connections to other fields, such as Comparative history. His research on Punishment frequently connects to adjacent areas such as Welfare.

His studies deal with areas such as Exceptionalism, Politics, Power, Humanities and Social capital as well as Social control. His work carried out in the field of Law and economics brings together such families of science as Rule of law and State. His Sociology of punishment study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Social politics and Scholarship.

Between 2015 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • Theoretical advances and problems in the sociology of punishment (30 citations)
  • 'Governmentality' and the problem of Crime 1 (20 citations)
  • The Welfare State: A Very Short Introduction (14 citations)

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Best Publications

The Culture of Control: Crime and Social Order in Contemporary Society

David Garland.
(2001)

13553 Citations

THE LIMITS OF THE SOVEREIGN STATE Strategies of Crime Control in Contemporary Society

David Garland.
British Journal of Criminology (1996)

2973 Citations

Punishment and modern society : a study in social theory

David Garland.
Canadian Journal of Sociology-cahiers Canadiens De Sociologie (1991)

1986 Citations

Punishment and Welfare: A History of Penal Strategies

David Garland.
(1985)

1879 Citations

The culture of control

David Garland.
(2001)

1620 Citations

A cultura do controle : crime e ordem social na sociedade contemporânea

David Garland.
(2008)

1400 Citations

`Governmentality' and the Problem of Crime:: Foucault, Criminology, Sociology

David Garland.
Theoretical Criminology (1997)

1216 Citations

Mass Imprisonment : Social Causes and Consequences

David Garland.
(2001)

783 Citations

On the Concept of Moral Panic

David Garland.
Crime, Media, Culture (2008)

773 Citations

The Culture of High Crime Societies

David Garland.
British Journal of Criminology (2000)

717 Citations

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