Louis Schneider

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Louis Schneider is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations and History. According to data from OpenAlex, Louis Schneider has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 6 papers in Political Science and International Relations and 3 papers in History. Recurrent topics in Louis Schneider's work include Religion and Society Interactions (11 papers), Religion, Society, and Development (5 papers) and American Constitutional Law and Politics (5 papers). Louis Schneider is often cited by papers focused on Religion and Society Interactions (11 papers), Religion, Society, and Development (5 papers) and American Constitutional Law and Politics (5 papers). Louis Schneider collaborates with scholars based in United States and United Kingdom. Louis Schneider's co-authors include Erving Goffman, Arthur R. Cohen, Jack W. Brehm, Charles M. Bonjean, Dale B. Harris, George Kateb, Morton H. Fried, Jay Weinstein, Zoltán Tar and Sanford M. Dornbusch and has published in prestigious journals such as Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews, American Sociological Review and American Journal of Sociology.

In The Last Decade

Louis Schneider

41 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

Behavior in Public Places: Notes on the Social Organizati... 1964 2026 1984 2005 1964 500 1000 1.5k
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. Behavior in Public Places: Notes on the Social Organization of Gatherings.
    1964 1.5k citations Louis Schneider, Erving Goffman American Sociological 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
Louis Schneider United States 15 1.1k 427 281 206 190 49 2.4k
Irving Schneider United States 5 838 0.8× 217 0.5× 210 0.7× 139 0.7× 58 0.3× 9 2.1k
Charlotte Linde United States 17 771 0.7× 283 0.7× 405 1.4× 293 1.4× 116 0.6× 37 2.5k
Allen D. Grimshaw United States 19 696 0.6× 199 0.5× 558 2.0× 294 1.4× 74 0.4× 79 2.5k
Wade Baskin 8 654 0.6× 241 0.6× 671 2.4× 540 2.6× 95 0.5× 17 3.1k
Wes Sharrock United Kingdom 23 664 0.6× 219 0.5× 378 1.3× 230 1.1× 252 1.3× 117 1.9k
Kenneth L. Pike United States 14 614 0.6× 325 0.8× 573 2.0× 398 1.9× 35 0.2× 65 2.5k
Dalmas A. Taylor United States 17 1.7k 1.6× 1.6k 3.7× 168 0.6× 299 1.5× 105 0.6× 27 3.2k
Howard R. Pollio United States 26 855 0.8× 718 1.7× 207 0.7× 678 3.3× 57 0.3× 98 3.6k
Anne Warfield Rawls United States 21 1.2k 1.1× 363 0.9× 537 1.9× 228 1.1× 98 0.5× 65 2.2k
George Walsh 3 907 0.8× 277 0.6× 123 0.4× 152 0.7× 34 0.2× 5 2.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Louis Schneider

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Louis Schneider

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Boulding, Kenneth E., Louis Schneider, & Jay Weinstein. (1988). Paradox and Society: The Work of Bernard Mandeville.. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews. 17(4). 558–558. 6 indexed citations
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Menger, Carl & Louis Schneider. (1985). Investigations into the method of the social sciences, with special reference to economics : formerly published under title, Problems of economics and sociology. New York University Press eBooks. 11 indexed citations
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Schneider, Louis. (1981). Human responses to social problems.
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Schneider, Louis, et al.. (1978). Scottish and Scotch-Irish Contributions to Early American Life and Culture.. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews. 7(5). 645–645. 1 indexed citations
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Schneider, Louis, Joseph Ben‐David, & Terry Nichols Clark. (1978). Culture and Its Creators: Essays in Honor of Edward Shils.. Social Forces. 56(4). 1254–1254. 25 indexed citations
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Schneider, Louis. (1972). Some Disgruntled and Controversial Comments on the Idea of Culture in the Social Sciences.. Social Science Quarterly. 2 indexed citations
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Schneider, Louis, et al.. (1971). Sociological Approach to Religion. Review of Religious Research. 12(2). 116–116. 22 indexed citations
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Schneider, Louis & Louis A. Zürcher. (1970). Toward Understanding the Catholic Crisis: Observations on Dissident Priests in Texas. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion. 9(3). 197–197. 2 indexed citations
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Schneider, Louis. (1970). The Sociology of Religion: Some Areas of Theoretical Potential. Sociological Analysis. 31(3). 131–131. 4 indexed citations
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Schneider, Louis. (1970). Mandeville as forerunner of modern sociology. Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences. 6(3). 219–230.
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Schneider, Louis. (1967). The Scottish moralists on human nature and society. University of Chicago Press eBooks. 14 indexed citations
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Luckmann, Thomas & Louis Schneider. (1965). Religion, Culture and Society: A Reader in the Sociology of Religion. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion. 5(1). 155–155. 2 indexed citations
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Schneider, Louis & Erving Goffman. (1964). Behavior in Public Places: Notes on the Social Organization of Gatherings.. American Sociological Review. 29(3). 427–427. 1533 indexed citations breakdown →
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Schneider, Louis & George Kateb. (1964). Utopia and Its Enemies.. American Sociological Review. 29(2). 302–302. 40 indexed citations
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Schneider, Louis, Jack W. Brehm, & Arthur R. Cohen. (1963). Explorations in Cognitive Dissonance.. American Sociological Review. 28(5). 836–836. 325 indexed citations
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Schneider, Louis & Douglas F. Dowd. (1960). Thorstein Veblen: A Critical Reappraisal.. American Sociological Review. 25(1). 119–119. 5 indexed citations
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Schneider, Louis, Daniel R. Miller, & Guy E. Swanson. (1959). The Changing American Parent: A Study in the Detroit Area. Marriage and Family Living. 21(3). 303–303. 14 indexed citations
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Schneider, Louis, et al.. (1954). Power, Order, and the Economy: A Preface to the Social Sciences.. American Sociological Review. 19(6). 815–815.
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Schneider, Louis, et al.. (1953). The Deferred Gratification Pattern: A Preliminary Study. American Sociological Review. 18(2). 142–142. 69 indexed citations
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Schneider, Louis, et al.. (1952). ‘Deficiency’ and ‘Conflict’ in Industrial Sociology. American Journal of Economics and Sociology. 12(1). 49–62. 2 indexed citations

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