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Defamation Torts

Defamation Torts is a civil wrong within the law of torts that consists of the publication of false statements that unjustly harm an individual's reputation, distinguished by its focus on protecting personal reputation against wrongful injurious speech or writing.

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Authors

10

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Variants

Defamation Law

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Publications

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Select Cases on Defamation to 1600

Robert E. Rodes, Richard H. Helmholz · American Journal of Legal History · 1989 · 112 citations

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Gender and Defamation in Seventeenth-Century Maryland

Mary Beth Norton · The William and Mary Quarterly · 1987 · 50 citations

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Guarding life's dark secrets: legal and social controls over reputation, propriety, and privacy

Choice Reviews Online · 2008 · 43 citations

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Pringle v. Cadell and Wood v. Pringle: The Libel Cases over The History of Mary Prince

Sue Thomas · The Journal of Commonwealth Literature · 2005 · 32 citations

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Covering Conflict and Controversy: Measuring Balance, Fairness, Defamation

Todd F. Simon, Frederick Fico, Stephen Lacy · Journalism Quarterly · 1989 · 32 citations

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Authors

20

  1. WR
    William R. Jones

    United States Geological Survey, United States

    1 publications · 16 citations

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  2. TF
    Todd F. Simon

    Kansas State University, United States

    1 publications · 32 citations

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  3. BL
    Benjamin L. Liebman

    Columbia University, United States

    1 publications · 32 citations

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  4. LL
    Leah Leneman

    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 17 citations

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  5. MB
    Mary Beth Norton

    Cornell University, United States

    1 publications · 50 citations

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Institutions

10

  1. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

  2. University of Sheffield

    Sheffield, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    23 citations

  3. La Trobe University

    Melbourne, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    32 citations

  4. Notre Dame High School

    Lawrenceville, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    112 citations

  5. University of Kent

    Canterbury, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    18 citations

  6. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  7. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    32 citations

  8. University of New Hampshire

    Durham, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 2 publications · 64 citations

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  2. University of Pennsylvania Law Review

    1 publications · 16 citations

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  3. Communication Law and Policy

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  4. Oxford Journal of Legal Studies

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  5. eYLS (Yale Law School)

    Repository · 1 publications · 32 citations

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