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George P. Fletcher

George P. Fletcher

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Law 28 307 277 218 195 270 3866

George P. Fletcher publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by George P. Fletcher between 1968 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. George P. Fletcher published across 58 years, from 1968 to 2025, averaging 5.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 48 publications in 2025. 48 of the 341 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1968 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 48. Peak 48 publications in 2025. 1968: 5 publications 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 1 publication 1972: 1 publication 1973: 1 publication 1974: 1 publication 1975: 1 publication 1976: 2 publications 1977: 1 publication 1978: 1 publication 1979: 3 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 4 publications 1982: 2 publications 1983: 4 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 5 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 5 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 7 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 1 publication 1992: 2 publications 1993: 8 publications 1994: 9 publications 1995: 13 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 21 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 20 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 17 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 46 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 19 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 2 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 1 publication 2015: 0 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 18 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 2 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 48 publications
1968 2025

341 publications in total across all disciplines

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George P. Fletcher: publications per year, 1968 to 2025
Year Publications
1968 5
1969 0
1970 0
1971 1
1972 1
1973 1
1974 1
1975 1
1976 2
1977 1
1978 1
1979 3
1980 1
1981 4
1982 2
1983 4
1984 3
1985 5
1986 2
1987 5
1988 0
1989 7
1990 1
1991 1
1992 2
1993 8
1994 9
1995 13
1996 6
1997 3
1998 21
1999 5
2000 20
2001 3
2002 6
2003 17
2004 6
2005 46
2006 2
2007 19
2008 6
2009 5
2010 2
2011 2
2012 2
2013 10
2014 1
2015 0
2016 3
2017 3
2018 0
2019 18
2020 1
2021 2
2022 0
2023 0
2024 0
2025 48
Total 341
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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.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 46 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 37–41 to 262+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 100. Most scientists, 100, have 262+ publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 262 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 262+ publications, is where this scientist sits. 37–41 publications: 3 scientists 42–46 publications: 1 scientist 47–51 publications: 0 scientists 52–56 publications: 3 scientists 57–61 publications: 2 scientists 62–66 publications: 1 scientist 67–71 publications: 6 scientists 72–76 publications: 6 scientists 77–81 publications: 10 scientists 82–86 publications: 7 scientists 87–91 publications: 10 scientists 92–96 publications: 18 scientists 97–101 publications: 15 scientists 102–106 publications: 14 scientists 107–111 publications: 12 scientists 112–116 publications: 12 scientists 117–121 publications: 14 scientists 122–126 publications: 10 scientists 127–131 publications: 9 scientists 132–136 publications: 14 scientists 137–141 publications: 12 scientists 142–146 publications: 14 scientists 147–151 publications: 8 scientists 152–156 publications: 14 scientists 157–161 publications: 5 scientists 162–166 publications: 9 scientists 167–171 publications: 15 scientists 172–176 publications: 6 scientists 177–181 publications: 9 scientists 182–186 publications: 8 scientists 187–191 publications: 16 scientists 192–196 publications: 7 scientists 197–201 publications: 6 scientists 202–206 publications: 7 scientists 207–211 publications: 11 scientists 212–216 publications: 0 scientists 217–221 publications: 5 scientists 222–226 publications: 6 scientists 227–231 publications: 10 scientists 232–236 publications: 8 scientists 237–241 publications: 5 scientists 242–246 publications: 4 scientists 247–251 publications: 2 scientists 252–256 publications: 7 scientists 257–261 publications: 5 scientists 262+ publications: 100 scientists
37–41 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.

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Number of Law scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 466 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
37–41 3
42–46 1
47–51 0
52–56 3
57–61 2
62–66 1
67–71 6
72–76 6
77–81 10
82–86 7
87–91 10
92–96 18
97–101 15
102–106 14
107–111 12
112–116 12
117–121 14
122–126 10
127–131 9
132–136 14
137–141 12
142–146 14
147–151 8
152–156 14
157–161 5
162–166 9
167–171 15
172–176 6
177–181 9
182–186 8
187–191 16
192–196 7
197–201 6
202–206 7
207–211 11
212–216 0
217–221 5
222–226 6
227–231 10
232–236 8
237–241 5
242–246 4
247–251 2
252–256 7
257–261 5
262+ 100 270
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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.

No. of scientists
20 40 60 80
Bar chart with 23 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 42+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 92. Most scientists, 92, have 42+ D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 42 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 28 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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.

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Number of Law scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 466 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 16
21 23
22 11
23 20
24 17
25 23
26 19
27 19
28 22 28
29 14
30 25
31 25
32 20
33 24
34 23
35 12
36 11
37 15
38 14
39 4
40 8
41 9
42+ 92
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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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