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D-Index
51
Citations
16326
World Ranking
2517
National Ranking
433

Overview

Peter Laslett was affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Their academic career focused on areas that contributed to the research environment at this institution.

They did not have recent papers listed, nor frequent co-authors, making specific collaborative research patterns or recent publication trends unavailable for further examination.

There were no specific main fields of study, subfields, or main topics associated with their work in the available data, preventing detailed analysis of the precise disciplinary or thematic focus of their research.

No book publications or awards were recorded, so there is no designated recognition or extended academic output through monographs documented for this individual.

Due to the lack of detailed publication venues or records of papers, it is not possible to elaborate on the impact or scope of their research contributions within scientific literature or specific fields.

The scientist is deceased, and the profile reflects their academic record as known without additional interpretive content.

Best Publications

  • Two Treatises of Government.

    Rosalie L. Colie;John Locke;Peter Laslett

  • A Fresh Map of Life: The Emergence of the Third Age

    Peter Laslett

  • The World We Have Lost

    Peter Laslett

  • Household and family in past time

    Peter Laslett;R. Wall

  • Debating Deliberative Democracy

    James S. Fishkin;Peter Laslett

  • John Locke, from TwoTreatises of Government (1690)

    John Locke;P. Laslett

  • Family life and illicit love in earlier generations

    Jean-Louis Flandrin;Peter Laslett

  • Philosophy, Politics, and Society

    Peter Laslett;James Fishkin

  • Comparing Household Structure Over Time and Between Cultures

    E. A. Hammel;Peter Laslett

  • Family Forms in Historic Europe.

    D. M. Palliser;Richard Wall;Jean Robin;Peter Laslett

  • A fresh map of life

    Peter Laslett

  • The Emergence of the Third Age

    Peter Laslett

  • Family, kinship and collectivity as systems of support in pre-industrial Europe: a consideration of the ‘nuclear-hardship’ hypothesis

    Peter Laslett

  • Justice between age groups and generations

    Peter Laslett;James S. Fishkin

  • Philosophy, Politics and Society.

    Robert Bierstedt;Peter Laslett;W. G. Runciman

  • Family Life and Illicit Love in Earlier Generations: Essays in Historical Sociology

    Peter Laslett

  • Size and structure of the household in England over three centuries

    Peter Laslett

  • Characteristics of the Western Family Considered Over Time

    Peter Laslett

  • The World We Have Lost: Further Explored

    Peter Laslett

  • Philosophy, politics and society

    Peter Laslett

  • The World we have gained : histories of population and social structure

    Lloyd Bonfield;Richard Smith;Keith Wrightson;Peter Laslett

  • Household and Family in Past Time: Comparative Studies in the Size and Structure of the Domestic Group over the Last Three Centuries in England, France, Serbia, Japan, and Colonial North America

    Peter Laslett;Richard Wall

Frequent Co-Authors

John Locke
John Locke City University of New York
Kathleen Kiernan
Kathleen Kiernan University of York
Susan Cotts Watkins
Susan Cotts Watkins University of California, Los Angeles
Joan Wallach Scott
Joan Wallach Scott Institute for Advanced Study
Onora O'Neill
Onora O'Neill University of Cambridge
Peter Uhlenberg
Peter Uhlenberg University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Quentin Skinner
Quentin Skinner Queen Mary University of London

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