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George P. Fletcher

George P. Fletcher

D-Index & Metrics

Law

D-Index
28
Citations
3866
World Ranking
307
National Ranking
218

George P. Fletcher publication distribution in Law in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Law in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where George P. Fletcher sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 262+

This scientist: 270 publications — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 262 publications or more.

George P. Fletcher D-index placement in Law in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Law scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where George P. Fletcher sits on this spectrum.

20 D-Index: 16 scientists 21 D-Index: 23 scientists 22 D-Index: 11 scientists 23 D-Index: 20 scientists 24 D-Index: 17 scientists 25 D-Index: 23 scientists 26 D-Index: 19 scientists 27 D-Index: 19 scientists 28 D-Index: 22 scientists 29 D-Index: 14 scientists 30 D-Index: 25 scientists 31 D-Index: 25 scientists 32 D-Index: 20 scientists 33 D-Index: 24 scientists 34 D-Index: 23 scientists 35 D-Index: 12 scientists 36 D-Index: 11 scientists 37 D-Index: 15 scientists 38 D-Index: 14 scientists 39 D-Index: 4 scientists 40 D-Index: 8 scientists 41 D-Index: 9 scientists 42+ D-Index: 92 scientists
20 D-Index 42+

This scientist: 28 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 42 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2004 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1986 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

George P. Fletcher is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States. Their primary field of study lies within the social sciences, with a particular focus on political science and international relations. The main topics of research include international law and human rights, which have been addressed in their scholarly work.

Their contributions to academic literature include book publications with notable publishers. Fletcher has authored Advanced Introduction to Landmark Criminal Cases, published in 2021 by Edward Elgar Publishing, and International Criminal Law, published in 2020 by Oxford University Press. These works engage with complex issues in international law and criminal justice.

Throughout their career, the following topics and fields have been emphasized:

  • International Law and Human Rights
  • Political Science and International Relations

Their published books are:

  • Advanced Introduction to Landmark Criminal Cases, 2021, Edward Elgar Publishing
  • International Criminal Law, 2020, Oxford University Press

George P. Fletcher has been recognized by professional organizations with distinctions that mark sustained contributions to the academic community. Notably, they were made a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2004 and were a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1986.

Best Publications

  • Rethinking Criminal Law

    George P. Fletcher

  • Fairness and Utility in Tort Theory

    George P. Fletcher

  • Basic concepts of criminal law

    George P. Fletcher

  • American Law in a Global Context: The Basics

    George P. Fletcher;Stephen M. Sheppard

  • Loyalty: An Essay on the Morality of Relationships

    George P. Fletcher

  • Basic Concepts of Legal Thought

    George P. Fletcher

  • Rethinking Criminal Law

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  • The Right and the Reasonable

    George P. Fletcher

  • Reclaiming Fundamental Principles of Criminal Law in the Darfur Case

    George P. Fletcher;Jens David Ohlin

  • The Storrs Lectures: Liberals and Romantics at War: The Problem of Collective Guilt

    George P. Fletcher

  • The Indefinable Concept of Terrorism

    George P. Fletcher

  • Comparative Law as a Subversive Discipline

    George P. Fletcher

  • Against Universal Jurisdiction

    George P. Fletcher

  • Romantics at War: Glory and Guilt in the Age of Terrorism

    George P. Fletcher

  • Defending Humanity: When Force is Justified and Why

    George P. Fletcher;Jens David Ohlin

  • Proportionality and the Psychotic Aggressor: A Vignette in Comparative Criminal Theory*

    George P. Fletcher

  • Collective Guilt and Collective Punishment

    George P. Fletcher

  • A Crime of Self-Defense: Bernhard Goetz and the Law on Trial

    George P. Fletcher

  • The Place of Victims in the Theory of Retribution

    George P. Fletcher

  • Paradoxes in Legal Thought

    George P. Fletcher

  • Law and Morality: A Kantian Perspective

    George P. Fletcher

  • The Grammar of Criminal Law: American, Comparative, and International

    George P. Fletcher

  • Blackmail: The Paradigmatic Crime

    George P. Fletcher

  • The Individualization of Excusing Conditions

    George P. Fletcher

  • The Grammar of Criminal Law

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  • On the Moral Irrelevance of Bodily Movements

    George P. Fletcher

Frequent Co-Authors

Bruce Ackerman
Bruce Ackerman Yale University

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