Bruce P. Lenman

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 692 citations indexed

About

Bruce P. Lenman is a scholar working on History, Political Science and International Relations and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Bruce P. Lenman has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 692 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in History, 5 papers in Political Science and International Relations and 5 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Bruce P. Lenman's work include Scottish History and National Identity (26 papers), Historical Studies of British Isles (9 papers) and Historical Economic and Social Studies (5 papers). Bruce P. Lenman is often cited by papers focused on Scottish History and National Identity (26 papers), Historical Studies of British Isles (9 papers) and Historical Economic and Social Studies (5 papers). Bruce P. Lenman collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Canada and United States. Bruce P. Lenman's co-authors include Ruth Richardson, V A C Gatrell, Geoffrey Parker, J. A. Chartres, T. C. Smout, Francis Snyder, Douglas Hay, Victor Bailey, Philip Lawson and Wray Vamplew and has published in prestigious journals such as The American Historical Review, The Economic History Review and The William and Mary Quarterly.

In The Last Decade

Bruce P. Lenman

34 papers receiving 432 citations

Hit Papers

Crime and the Law: The Social History of Crime in Western... 1981 2026 1996 2011 1981 50 100 150
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Crime and the Law: The Social History of Crime in Western Europe Since 1500.
    1981 152 citations J. A. Chartres, V A C Gatrell et al. The Economic History Review profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Bruce P. Lenman United Kingdom 12 280 248 216 122 74 42 692
Peter Bailey Canada 14 159 0.6× 310 1.3× 96 0.4× 42 0.3× 40 0.5× 35 660
Richard A. Soloway United States 15 261 0.9× 199 0.8× 92 0.4× 123 1.0× 27 0.4× 26 554
Peter Marshall United Kingdom 10 117 0.4× 197 0.8× 146 0.7× 142 1.2× 148 2.0× 67 495
Richard C. Trexler United States 16 358 1.3× 178 0.7× 120 0.6× 159 1.3× 97 1.3× 65 768
G. J. Barker-Benfield United States 11 138 0.5× 209 0.8× 45 0.2× 53 0.4× 48 0.6× 20 526
Richard T. Vann United States 14 159 0.6× 184 0.7× 90 0.4× 110 0.9× 32 0.4× 41 464
Jo Ann McNamara United Kingdom 11 256 0.9× 288 1.2× 57 0.3× 100 0.8× 127 1.7× 22 851
Susan Kingsley Kent United States 10 247 0.9× 322 1.3× 80 0.4× 79 0.6× 45 0.6× 23 649
Lynda Nead United Kingdom 11 120 0.4× 200 0.8× 68 0.3× 39 0.3× 43 0.6× 34 598
Marilyn Shevin Coetzee 5 213 0.8× 186 0.8× 54 0.3× 208 1.7× 18 0.2× 11 542

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Fields of papers citing papers by Bruce P. Lenman

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bruce P. Lenman

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lenman, Bruce P.. (2018). Scots and Access to Spanish America from Before the Union to 1748. 38(1). 73–87. 1 indexed citations
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Lenman, Bruce P.. (2014). Britain’s Colonial Wars 1688–1783. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 1 indexed citations
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Lenman, Bruce P.. (2009). Enlightenment and Change: Scotland 1746-1832. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 1 indexed citations
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Lenman, Bruce P.. (1995). Jacobean Goldsmith-Jewellers as Credit-Creators: The Cases of James Mossman, James Cockie and George Heriot. Scottish historical review/˜The œScottish historical review. 74(2). 159–177. 2 indexed citations
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Lenman, Bruce P. & Alan L. Karras. (1994). Sojourners in the Sun: Scottish Migrants in Jamaica and the Chesapeake, 1740-1800.. The William and Mary Quarterly. 51(1). 145–145. 4 indexed citations
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Lenman, Bruce P., et al.. (1994). Chambers Dictionary of World History. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 2 indexed citations
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Lenman, Bruce P. & T. C. Smout. (1988). A Century of the Scottish People, 1830-1950. The American Historical Review. 93(3). 709–709. 60 indexed citations
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Lenman, Bruce P.. (1986). The Jacobite cause. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 3 indexed citations
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Gatrell, V A C, Bruce P. Lenman, & Geoffrey Parker. (1984). Crime and the Law: The Social History of Crime in Western Europe Since 1500. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 11 indexed citations
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Lenman, Bruce P. & Philip Lawson. (1983). Robert Clive, the ‘Black Jagir’, and British Politics. The Historical Journal. 26(4). 801–829. 12 indexed citations
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Campbell, R. H., Bruce P. Lenman, & Christopher Harvie. (1982). Integration, Enlightenment, and Industrialization: Scotland, 1746-1832.. The Economic History Review. 35(2). 308–308. 3 indexed citations
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Lenman, Bruce P.. (1981). The Jacobite Risings in Britain 1689-1746. 3 indexed citations
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Lenman, Bruce P., et al.. (1981). The Northern and Western Islands of Scotland: Their Economy and Society in the Seventeenth Century.. The Economic History Review. 34(3). 480–480. 7 indexed citations
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Chartres, J. A., V A C Gatrell, Bruce P. Lenman, & Geoffrey Parker. (1981). Crime and the Law: The Social History of Crime in Western Europe Since 1500.. The Economic History Review. 34(4). 672–672. 152 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lenman, Bruce P.. (1981). Integration, Enlightenment, and Industrialization: Scotland 1746-1832. Project Muse (Johns Hopkins University). 15 indexed citations
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Lenman, Bruce P.. (1981). Integration, Enlightenment, and Industrialization. University of Toronto Press eBooks. 13 indexed citations
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Lenman, Bruce P., et al.. (1976). From Esk to Tweed: Harbours, Ships and Men of the East Coast of Scotland.. The Economic History Review. 29(3). 512–512. 1 indexed citations
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Lenman, Bruce P., et al.. (1975). Religion and Social Class: The Disruption Years in Aberdeen.. The Economic History Review. 28(2). 335–335. 1 indexed citations
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Lenman, Bruce P., et al.. (1972). The Beginnings of State Education in Scotland, 1872-1885. 4(2). 93–106. 1 indexed citations
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Lenman, Bruce P., et al.. (1971). Partners' Incomes, Investment & Diversification in the Scottish Linen Area 1850–1921. Business History. 13(1). 1–18. 1 indexed citations

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