Michael M. Horowitz

932 total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 634 citations indexed

About

Michael M. Horowitz is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Sociology and Political Science and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael M. Horowitz has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 634 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 10 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 8 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Recurrent topics in Michael M. Horowitz's work include Agriculture and Rural Development Research (13 papers), Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology (8 papers) and French Urban and Social Studies (4 papers). Michael M. Horowitz is often cited by papers focused on Agriculture and Rural Development Research (13 papers), Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology (8 papers) and French Urban and Social Studies (4 papers). Michael M. Horowitz collaborates with scholars based in United States. Michael M. Horowitz's co-authors include Stephen Sandford, Peter Wilson, Burton Benedict, Peter J. Little, Thomas M. Painter, Jean Capron, Kenneth Little, Leonard Plotnicov, Edward M. Bruner and Daniel F. McCall and has published in prestigious journals such as Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Landscape and Urban Planning and American Anthropologist.

In The Last Decade

Michael M. Horowitz

34 papers receiving 418 citations

Hit Papers

Management of Pastoral Development in the Third World. 1984 2026 1998 2012 1984 100 200 300
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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. Management of Pastoral Development in the Third World.
    1984 321 citations Michael M. Horowitz, Stephen Sandford Man profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Michael M. Horowitz United States 12 296 231 111 105 70 40 634
Barbara Grandin Netherlands 9 235 0.8× 108 0.5× 83 0.7× 61 0.6× 56 0.8× 16 430
Jeremy Swift United Kingdom 11 153 0.5× 212 0.9× 52 0.5× 88 0.8× 60 0.9× 28 541
Barbara A. Cellarius Germany 6 206 0.7× 164 0.7× 77 0.7× 56 0.5× 52 0.7× 11 375
Gudrun Dahl Sweden 12 307 1.0× 196 0.8× 157 1.4× 61 0.6× 15 0.2× 32 655
Robert E. Rhoades United States 12 88 0.3× 115 0.5× 46 0.4× 93 0.9× 97 1.4× 35 737
Hermann Kreutzmann Germany 16 325 1.1× 311 1.3× 69 0.6× 41 0.4× 70 1.0× 79 767
Jeremy Lind United Kingdom 16 221 0.7× 480 2.1× 35 0.3× 117 1.1× 84 1.2× 52 811
Barbara Thomas‐Slayter United States 11 110 0.4× 305 1.3× 22 0.2× 51 0.5× 193 2.8× 19 783
Saverio Krätli Italy 9 265 0.9× 108 0.5× 84 0.8× 91 0.9× 27 0.4× 16 375
Nikolaus Schareika Germany 11 160 0.5× 73 0.3× 64 0.6× 62 0.6× 40 0.6× 27 343

Countries citing papers authored by Michael M. Horowitz

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michael M. Horowitz

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael M. Horowitz

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Horowitz, Michael M.. (1995). Dams, Cows, and Vulnerable People: Anthropological Contributions to Sustainable Development (The Distinguishedl Lecture). The Pakistan Development Review. 481–508. 1 indexed citations
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Horowitz, Michael M., et al.. (1993). Development-induced food insecurity in the middle Senegal Valley. GeoJournal. 30(2). 179–184. 19 indexed citations
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Horowitz, Michael M.. (1991). Victims Upstream and Down. Journal of Refugee Studies. 4(2). 164–181. 19 indexed citations
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Horowitz, Michael M.. (1991). Poverty, development, and the environment.. 15. 251–266. 1 indexed citations
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Little, Peter D. & Michael M. Horowitz. (1988). Authors' Reply. Human Organization. 47(3). 271–273. 4 indexed citations
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Little, Peter J. & Michael M. Horowitz. (1987). Subsistence Crops Are Cash Crops: Some Comments with Reference to Eastern Africa. Human Organization. 46(3). 254–258. 15 indexed citations
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Horowitz, Michael M. & Stephen Sandford. (1984). Management of Pastoral Development in the Third World.. Man. 19(4). 699–699. 321 indexed citations breakdown →
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Horowitz, Michael M., et al.. (1980). Jamaican feeder roads: an evaluation.. 1 indexed citations
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Horowitz, Michael M.. (1979). The sociology of pastoralism and African livestock projects. 5 indexed citations
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Horowitz, Michael M.. (1972). Manga of Niger. 1 indexed citations
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Horowitz, Michael M.. (1972). Ethnic Boundary Maintenance among Pastoralists and Farmers in the Western Sudan (Niger) 1. African and Asian Studies. 7(1). 105–114. 10 indexed citations
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Horowitz, Michael M., et al.. (1971). Morne-Paysan: Peasant Village in Martinique. Ethnohistory. 18(2). 179–179. 12 indexed citations
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Horowitz, Michael M.. (1970). Ba Karim: An Account of Rabeh's Wars. African Historical Studies. 3(2). 391–391. 2 indexed citations
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Horowitz, Michael M.. (1968). Morne-Paysan. Peasant Village in Martinique. Hispanic American Historical Review. 48(3). 555–555. 14 indexed citations
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Epstein, A. L., Edward M. Bruner, Michael M. Horowitz, et al.. (1967). Urbanization and Social Change in Africa [and Comments and Reply]. Current Anthropology. 8(4). 275–295. 57 indexed citations
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Horowitz, Michael M.. (1967). A Decision Model of Conjugal Patterns in Martinique. Man. 2(3). 445–445. 7 indexed citations
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Horowitz, Michael M., et al.. (1963). A Note on Marriage in Martinique. Marriage and Family Living. 25(2). 160–160. 1 indexed citations
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Horowitz, Michael M.. (1963). The Worship of South Indian Deities in Martinique. Ethnology. 2(3). 339–339. 6 indexed citations
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Horowitz, Michael M.. (1960). A Typology of Rural Community Forms in the Caribbean. Anthropological Quarterly. 33(4). 177–177. 3 indexed citations
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Horowitz, Michael M.. (1960). METROPOLITAN INFLUENCES IN THE CARIBBEAN: THE FRENCH ANTILLES. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 83(5). 802–808. 3 indexed citations

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