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John Torpey

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21

Publications

3.5K

Citations

16

H-Index

1988

Active since

Affiliations

The Graduate Center, CUNY(Current)

University of California, Irvine

University of British Columbia

City University of New York

John Torpey is an author at The Graduate Center, CUNY specializing in social sciences, political science, and law.

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Social SciencesPoliticsLawEngineeringPublic PolicyLanguageGeopoliticsInternational RelationsCulturePrivacy

Publications per year

1988–2021

21

Publications

21

The Invention of the Passport: Surveillance, Citizenship and the State

Isser Woloch, John Torpey · The American Historical Review · 2001 · 1.2K citations

Public Policy, Engineering, Digital Identity +8

Contested Citizenship: Immigration and Cultural Diversity in Europe

John Torpey · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 2006 · 1K citations

Ethnicity, Culture, Cultural Diversity +3

Coming and Going: On the State Monopolization of the Legitimate “Means of Movement”

John Torpey · Sociological Theory · 1998 · 325 citations

Political Theory, Decoloniality, Political Behavior +21

Identifying Citizens: ID Cards as Surveillance

John Torpey · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 2010 · 197 citations

Engineering, Digital Identity, Information Security +10

“Making Whole What Has Been Smashed”: Reflections on Reparations

John Torpey · The Journal of Modern History · 2001 · 126 citations

Public Policy, Historical Reassessment, Political Science +2

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