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D-Index
68
Citations
23734
World Ranking
840
National Ranking
156

Jack Goody publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jack Goody sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 438 publications — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Jack Goody D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jack Goody sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
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This scientist: 68 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2004 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Overview

Jack Goody was affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Their research contributions spanned several areas within social sciences, with notable focus on subfields such as urban studies, political science and international relations, cultural studies, and anthropology.

Their work covered main topics including immigration law and human rights, Polish historical and cultural studies, cultural and social studies, and global maritime and colonial histories. This breadth indicates an interdisciplinary approach connecting social, cultural, and political dimensions.

Goody's publication record highlights several recent papers:

  • "Os Taliban, Bamiyan e Nós: o Outro islâmico" (2024), published in the Scientific Repository of Open Access of Portugal (RCAAP)
  • "L'individualisme" (2020), published in Cahiers philosophiques
  • "نقد منهج التأريخ الكولونيالي للفكر العلمي في الصين: مفارقة جوزيف نيدهام" (2022), published in تبين للدراسات الفكرية و الثقافية

These publications appeared in frequent venues, including the Scientific Repository of Open Access of Portugal (RCAAP), Cahiers philosophiques, and تبين للدراسات الفكرية و الثقافية.

Goody collaborated frequently with several scholars, including Joel Robbins, Sigrid Rausing, Ernest Gellner, James Laidlaw, and William Wyse. Each of these coauthors appeared multiple times alongside Goody, reflecting recurring research partnerships.

In 2004, Goody was recognized as a Member of the National Academy of Sciences.

Best Publications

  • The Domestication of the Savage Mind

    Jack Goody

  • The consequences of literacy

    Jack Goody;Ian Watt

  • The logic of writing and the organization of society

    Jack Goody

  • The Development of the Family and Marriage in Europe

    Jack Goody

  • Literacy in traditional societies

    Jack Goody

  • The interface between the written and the oral

    Jack Goody

  • Cooking, Cuisine and Class: A Study in Comparative Sociology

    Jack Goody

  • Production and Reproduction: A Comparative Study of the Domestic Domain

    Jack Goody

  • Bridewealth and Dowry

    Jack Goody;Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah

  • Production and Reproduction

    Jack Goody

  • The developmental cycle in domestic groups

    Jack Goody

  • The Theft of History

    Jack Goody

  • Technology, tradition, and the state in Africa

    Jack Goody

  • Religion and Ritual: The Definitional Problem

    Jack Goody

  • The status of women

    Emrys L. Peters;Jack Goody;Emanuel Marx

  • The power of the written tradition

    Jack Goody

  • Bridewealth and dowry in Africa and Eurasia

    Jack Goody

  • Death, property and the ancestors : a study of the mortuary customs of the LoDagaa of West Africa

    Jack Goody

  • The Domestication of the Savage Mind

    John Trimbur;Jack Goody

  • The Interface between the Written and the Oral

    Brian King;Jack Goody

  • Literacy in Traditional Societies@@@Literacy and Development in the West

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  • The Domestication of the Savage Mind.

    Pierre Maranda;Jack Goody

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Cole
Michael Cole University of East London
Claude Lévi-Strauss
Claude Lévi-Strauss Université Paris Cité
James S. Coleman
James S. Coleman University of Chicago
Peter Burke
Peter Burke University of California, Riverside

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