James Igoe

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

James Igoe is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Global and Planetary Change and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, James Igoe has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 5 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 3 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Recurrent topics in James Igoe's work include Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (5 papers), Geographies of human-animal interactions (3 papers) and Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology (2 papers). James Igoe is often cited by papers focused on Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (5 papers), Geographies of human-animal interactions (3 papers) and Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology (2 papers). James Igoe collaborates with scholars based in United States and United Kingdom. James Igoe's co-authors include Dan Brockington, Paige West, Kate Crehan, Crystal Fortwangler, Rita Abrahamsen, Deborah A. Gibbs, Amy A. Vincus and Monique Clinton-Sherrod and has published in prestigious journals such as Annual Review of Anthropology, American Ethnologist and The International Journal of African Historical Studies.

In The Last Decade

James Igoe

11 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

Parks and Peoples: The Social Impact of Protected Areas

2006 1.1k citations Paige West, James Igoe et al. Annual Review of Anthropology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
James Igoe United States	7	1.0k	412	352	325	285	12	1.6k
Peter R. Wilshusen United States	13	934 0.9×	304 0.7×	317 0.9×	275 0.8×	234 0.8×	20	1.3k
William Wolmer United Kingdom	16	885 0.9×	492 1.2×	310 0.9×	334 1.0×	303 1.1×	32	1.7k
Catherine Corson United States	18	687 0.7×	365 0.9×	202 0.6×	269 0.8×	116 0.4×	24	1.3k
Katja Neves Canada	10	689 0.7×	337 0.8×	167 0.5×	244 0.8×	122 0.4×	13	1.3k
Mara J. Goldman United States	15	682 0.7×	437 1.1×	399 1.1×	549 1.7×	100 0.4×	25	1.6k
Marcus Colchester United Kingdom	20	732 0.7×	371 0.9×	332 0.9×	194 0.6×	113 0.4×	49	1.5k
Marshall W. Murphree Zimbabwe	12	869 0.8×	475 1.2×	384 1.1×	390 1.2×	174 0.6×	49	1.3k
Maano Ramutsindela South Africa	17	485 0.5×	620 1.5×	212 0.6×	184 0.6×	122 0.4×	76	1.5k
Louise Fortmann United States	20	693 0.7×	437 1.1×	168 0.5×	277 0.9×	163 0.6×	53	1.5k
Fred Nelson United States	19	1.1k 1.1×	318 0.8×	504 1.4×	447 1.4×	329 1.2×	33	1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by James Igoe

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Fields of papers citing papers by James Igoe

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of James Igoe

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of James Igoe. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of James Igoe based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with James Igoe. James Igoe is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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12 of 12 papers shown

1.

Igoe, James. (2013). Ethical Consumption: Social Value and Economic Practice. JamesCarrier and PeterLuetchford, eds. New York: Berghahn, 2012. 238 pp.. American Ethnologist. 40(3). 586–587. 1 indexed citations

2.

Igoe, James. (2011). Rereading conservation critique: a response to Redford. Oryx. 45(3). 333–334. 2 indexed citations

3.

Igoe, James, et al.. (2008). Lessons to be learned about migration around protected areas. Research Explorer (The University of Manchester). 7 indexed citations

4.

West, Paige, James Igoe, & Dan Brockington. (2008). Parks and Peoples: The Social Impact of Protected Areas. 1 indexed citations

5.

Igoe, James & Crystal Fortwangler. (2007). Whither communities and conservation?. 3(2). 65–76. 13 indexed citations

6.

Brockington, Dan & James Igoe. (2006). Eviction for Conservation: A Global Overview. Conservation and Society. 4(3). 424. 411 indexed citations

7.

West, Paige, James Igoe, & Dan Brockington. (2006). Parks and Peoples: The Social Impact of Protected Areas. Annual Review of Anthropology. 35(1). 251–277. 1067 indexed citations breakdown →

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Igoe, James & Kate Crehan. (2004). Gramsci, Culture, and Anthropology. The International Journal of African Historical Studies. 37(1). 181–181. 35 indexed citations

9.

Igoe, James & Rita Abrahamsen. (2004). Disciplining Democracy: Development Discourses and Good Governance in Africa. The International Journal of African Historical Studies. 37(3). 577–577. 6 indexed citations

10.

Clinton-Sherrod, Monique, et al.. (2003). Report Describing Projects Designed to Prevent First-Time Male Perpetration of Sexual Violence. 3 indexed citations

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Igoe, James. (1999). Ethnicity, civil society, and the Tanzanian pastoral NGO movement : the continuities and discontinuities of liberalized development. UMI eBooks. 11 indexed citations

12.

Igoe, James, et al.. (1983). 250 Years of Afro-American Art: An Annotated Bibliography. The International Journal of African Historical Studies. 16(4). 738–738.

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