Kenneth T. Jackson

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Kenneth T. Jackson is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Marketing and Cultural Studies. According to data from OpenAlex, Kenneth T. Jackson has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 4 papers in Marketing and 3 papers in Cultural Studies. Recurrent topics in Kenneth T. Jackson's work include Race, History, and American Society (5 papers), American History and Culture (4 papers) and Asian American and Pacific Histories (3 papers). Kenneth T. Jackson is often cited by papers focused on Race, History, and American Society (5 papers), American History and Culture (4 papers) and Asian American and Pacific Histories (3 papers). Kenneth T. Jackson collaborates with scholars based in United States. Kenneth T. Jackson's co-authors include David R. Goldfield, Thomas L. Bell, M. C. David Marsh, Jon C. Teaford, Robert A. Goldberg, Brian Gardner, John E. Hall, Mark Rose, Philip Gleason and Robert M. Miller and has published in prestigious journals such as Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, The American Historical Review and Political Science Quarterly.

In The Last Decade

Kenneth T. Jackson

32 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

Crabgrass Frontier: The Suburbanization of the United States 1987 2026 2000 2013 1987 250 500 750 1000
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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. Crabgrass Frontier: The Suburbanization of the United States
    1987 1.2k citations Kenneth T. Jackson et al. The History Teacher profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Kenneth T. Jackson United States 16 1.4k 669 666 372 274 39 2.7k
Daphne Spain United States 23 1.7k 1.2× 731 1.1× 547 0.8× 397 1.1× 321 1.2× 69 2.8k
Dowell Myers United States 30 1.6k 1.2× 423 0.6× 1.0k 1.6× 630 1.7× 314 1.1× 79 2.8k
Mark Shucksmith United Kingdom 30 1.2k 0.8× 660 1.0× 361 0.5× 315 0.8× 206 0.8× 93 3.3k
Gregory D. Squires United States 26 1.2k 0.9× 313 0.5× 673 1.0× 455 1.2× 467 1.7× 103 2.2k
William M. Rohe United States 27 2.0k 1.4× 419 0.6× 1.0k 1.5× 719 1.9× 705 2.6× 82 3.0k
Edward J. Blakely United States 13 796 0.6× 780 1.2× 619 0.9× 209 0.6× 225 0.8× 69 2.1k
John Rennie Short United States 27 991 0.7× 979 1.5× 540 0.8× 199 0.5× 108 0.4× 126 2.5k
Robert A. Beauregard United States 25 1.0k 0.7× 1.6k 2.4× 399 0.6× 403 1.1× 172 0.6× 106 2.8k
Paul L. Knox United States 26 839 0.6× 1.2k 1.8× 538 0.8× 127 0.3× 135 0.5× 88 2.6k
Robert Fishman Netherlands 13 845 0.6× 950 1.4× 285 0.4× 253 0.7× 120 0.4× 32 2.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kenneth T. Jackson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kenneth T. Jackson

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Jackson, Kenneth T.. (2009). A Nation of Cities: The Federal Government and the Shape of the American Metropolis. The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. 626(1). 11–20. 3 indexed citations
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Jackson, Kenneth T., et al.. (2007). The Neighborhoods of Queens. 2 indexed citations
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Jackson, Kenneth T., et al.. (2002). Empire city : New York through the centuries. Columbia University Press eBooks. 4 indexed citations
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Jackson, Kenneth T.. (2002). The Power of History: The Weakness of a Profession. Journal of American History. 88(4). 1299–1299. 1 indexed citations
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Jackson, Kenneth T., et al.. (2000). Study of Direct Certification in the National School Lunch Program. Mathematica Policy Research Reports. 3 indexed citations
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Jackson, Kenneth T., et al.. (1998). The Scribner encyclopedia of American lives. 3 indexed citations
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Jackson, Kenneth T.. (1996). All the World's a Mall: Reflections on the Social and Economic Consequences of the American Shopping Center. The American Historical Review. 101(4). 1111–1111. 27 indexed citations
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Jackson, Kenneth T., et al.. (1996). The Encyclopedia of New York City.. Journal of American History. 83(3). 992–992. 17 indexed citations
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Jackson, Kenneth T.. (1989). The Bradley Commission on History in Schools: A Retrospective View. The History Teacher. 23(1). 73–73. 9 indexed citations
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Jackson, Kenneth T.. (1987). Suburbanization in England and North America. Journal of Urban History. 13(3). 302–306. 1 indexed citations
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Jackson, Kenneth T., et al.. (1987). Crabgrass Frontier: The Suburbanization of the United States. The History Teacher. 20(3). 441–441. 1151 indexed citations breakdown →
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Jackson, Kenneth T., et al.. (1987). Crabgrass Frontier: The Suburbanization of the United States.. The Journal of Southern History. 53(2). 350–350. 85 indexed citations
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Goldfield, David R. & Kenneth T. Jackson. (1986). Crabgrass Frontier: The Suburbanization of the United States. The New England Quarterly. 59(4). 611–611. 398 indexed citations
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Bell, Thomas L. & Kenneth T. Jackson. (1986). Crabgrass Frontier: The Suburbanization of the United States. Geographical Review. 76(3). 327–327. 291 indexed citations
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Jackson, Kenneth T.. (1984). Introduction. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 424(1). 269–270.
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Jackson, Kenneth T. & Robert A. Goldberg. (1982). Hooded Empire: The Ku Klux Klan in Colorado. The American Historical Review. 87(5). 1486–1486. 15 indexed citations
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Jackson, Kenneth T., et al.. (1972). Cities in American history. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 35 indexed citations
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Jackson, Kenneth T.. (1972). American City Planning since 1890, by Mel Scott. Political Science Quarterly. 87(3). 462–463. 16 indexed citations
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Jackson, Kenneth T., et al.. (1968). The Ku Klux Klan in the City 1915-1930. The Western Political Quarterly. 21(4). 750–750.
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Jackson, Kenneth T.. (1967). The Ku Klux Klan in the City, 1915-1930. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 32 indexed citations

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