Standout Papers

Just Words: Law, Language and Power 1978 2026 1994 2010 261
  1. Just Words: Law, Language and Power (1999)
    Laurence Goldman, John M. Conley et al. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute
  2. Rules Versus Relationships: The Ethnography of Legal Discourse. (1991)
    Susan S. Silbey, John M. Conley et al. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews
  3. Speech style and impression formation in a court setting: The effects of “powerful” and “powerless” speech (1978)
    E. Allan Lind, William M. O’Barr et al. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology

Immediate Impact

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Works of William M. O’Barr being referenced

Culture and Causality: Non-Western Systems of Explanation
2001
Language and Power
1984

Author Peers

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
William M. O’Barr 428 129 414 399 37 1.4k
Elizabeth Mertz 232 63 122 334 51 1.6k
Sherry Simon 56 94 403 718 67 1.8k
Lawrence Venuti 99 104 1535 436 48 2.2k
James F. Weiner 48 225 410 319 56 1.4k
Karen Tracy 48 104 1106 492 66 2.1k
Angela Cora Garcia 34 308 992 540 45 2.0k
Wayne C. Booth 72 22 166 421 87 2.2k
Rob Grootendorst 67 59 443 303 54 2.0k
Jonathan Boyarin 29 365 366 718 50 1.6k
Melvin Pollner 30 32 242 739 25 1.5k

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