Charles L. Black

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 668 citations indexed

About

Charles L. Black is a scholar working on Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, Charles L. Black has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 668 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Political Science and International Relations, 4 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 3 papers in Law. Recurrent topics in Charles L. Black's work include Legal Systems and Judicial Processes (7 papers), American Constitutional Law and Politics (6 papers) and Law, Rights, and Freedoms (3 papers). Charles L. Black is often cited by papers focused on Legal Systems and Judicial Processes (7 papers), American Constitutional Law and Politics (6 papers) and Law, Rights, and Freedoms (3 papers). Charles L. Black collaborates with scholars based in United States and Switzerland. Charles L. Black's co-authors include E. Adamson Hoebel, Fred I. Greenstein, Herbert Kaufman, Harold Kaplan, Robert A. Dahl, Jack Greenberg, Morris R. Cohen, Arthur Nussbaum, John Harrison and Wallace B. Mendelson and has published in prestigious journals such as Crime & Delinquency, The Yale Law Journal and Harvard Law Review.

In The Last Decade

Charles L. Black

22 papers receiving 477 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Modern Political Analysis

1964 335 citations Harold Kaplan, Robert A. Dahl et al. International Journal Canada s Journal of Global Policy Analysis profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Charles L. Black United States	10	269	227	109	105	61	26	668
Stanley N. Katz United States	12	419 1.6×	234 1.0×	45 0.4×	81 0.8×	35 0.6×	64	703
Max Rheinstein United States	11	439 1.6×	373 1.6×	183 1.7×	398 3.8×	92 1.5×	61	1.2k
Jeb Barnes United States	15	201 0.7×	166 0.7×	96 0.9×	121 1.2×	67 1.1×	36	582
John Gray United States	5	335 1.2×	315 1.4×	96 0.9×	29 0.3×	61 1.0×	12	768
Lewis L. Gould United States	13	207 0.8×	296 1.3×	91 0.8×	46 0.4×	69 1.1×	69	571
David C. Nice United States	16	220 0.8×	316 1.4×	202 1.9×	30 0.3×	80 1.3×	53	642
Robert Presthus Canada	13	218 0.8×	140 0.6×	41 0.4×	27 0.3×	96 1.6×	37	620
Norton E. Long United States	8	247 0.9×	204 0.9×	83 0.8×	25 0.2×	93 1.5×	39	665
Susanne Hoeber Rudolph United States	16	558 2.1×	516 2.3×	101 0.9×	52 0.5×	24 0.4×	64	1.1k
Sheldon Rothblatt United States	14	324 1.2×	414 1.8×	118 1.1×	55 0.5×	53 0.9×	67	986

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Charles L. Black

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Black, Charles L.. (1997). A new birth of freedom. 12 indexed citations

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Black, Charles L.. (1997). A new birth of freedom : human rights, named and unnamed. DigitalGeorgetown (Georgetown University Library). 14 indexed citations

3.

Black, Charles L.. (1993). And Our Posterity. The Yale Law Journal. 102(7). 1527–1527. 1 indexed citations

4.

Black, Charles L.. (1986). The humane imagination. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 3 indexed citations

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Black, Charles L., et al.. (1981). Slouching toward Bethlehem with the Ninth Amendment. The Yale Law Journal. 91(1). 207–207. 21 indexed citations

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Black, Charles L.. (1980). Objections to S. 1382. Crime & Delinquency. 26(4). 441–452. 1 indexed citations

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Black, Charles L.. (1975). The Marital and Physician Privileges: A Reprint of a Letter to a Congressman. Duke Law Journal. 1975(1). 45–45. 1 indexed citations

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Black, Charles L., et al.. (1975). Capital Punishment: The Inevitability of Caprice and Mistake. Harvard Law Review. 88(6). 1343–1343. 40 indexed citations

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Black, Charles L.. (1974). Impeachment : a handbook. eYLS (Yale Law School). 9 indexed citations

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Black, Charles L.. (1971). Is the State of Georgia in the Fifth Circuit?. The Yale Law Journal. 81(1). 30–30. 1 indexed citations

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Black, Charles L.. (1970). Perspectives in constitutional law. Medical Entomology and Zoology.

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Black, Charles L.. (1970). Some Notes on Law Schools in the Present Day. The Yale Law Journal. 79(3). 505–505. 1 indexed citations

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Black, Charles L.. (1967). The Supreme Court, 1966 Term. Harvard Law Review. 81(1). 69–69. 6 indexed citations

14.

Kaplan, Harold, Robert A. Dahl, Fred I. Greenstein, Herbert Kaufman, & Charles L. Black. (1964). Modern Political Analysis. International Journal Canada s Journal of Global Policy Analysis. 19(2). 253–253. 335 indexed citations breakdown →

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Black, Charles L.. (1962). Inequities in Districting for Congress: Baker v. Carr and Colegrove v. Green. The Yale Law Journal. 72(1). 13–13. 2 indexed citations

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Black, Charles L., et al.. (1960). The People and the Court: Judicial Review in a Democracy. Harvard Law Review. 74(1). 197–197. 11 indexed citations

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Black, Charles L.. (1960). The Lawfulness of the Segregation Decisions. The Yale Law Journal. 69(3). 421–421. 30 indexed citations

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Black, Charles L. & Morris R. Cohen. (1955). American Thought--A Critical Sketch. Columbia Law Review. 55(2). 249–249. 4 indexed citations

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Black, Charles L. & E. Adamson Hoebel. (1955). The Law of Primitive Man: A Study in Comparative Legal Dynamics. Columbia Law Review. 55(5). 766–766. 135 indexed citations

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Black, Charles L.. (1953). He Cannot Choose but Hear: The Plight of the Captive Auditor. Columbia Law Review. 53(7). 960–960. 4 indexed citations

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