John C Waller

Biographic Data

ID1085530
NAMEJohn C Waller
GIVEN NAMESJohn C
FAMILY NAMEWaller
SIGNATUREWALLER J C
AFFILIATIONSMichigan State University
ORCID0000-0001-8264-6806
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS13
TOTAL CITATIONS17
AUTHOR COUNT13
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1973
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX2

  • “Perpetuating the cycle of homelessness: Examining how incarceration impacts unsheltered homeless populations”

    Open AccessStephen Przybylinski, N Lajevardi et al.ARTICLEJournal of Social Distress and…2025

    Introduction Research on the relationship between homelessness and incarceration is growing. Often, studies examining experiences of homelessness after incarceration use emergency homeless shelters as proxies for homelessness itself. Our study employs a more inclusive definition.Methods We employ one national survey on over 2,600 Black, Latino, and White Americans fielded in 2024 and one survey on 300 unhoused people fielded in two cities in 2025…

  • How contact is related to awareness of discrimination against women of color

    Jasmine Jordan, N Lajevardi et al.ARTICLEPolitics Groups and Identities2022Cited by: 1References: 27

    Women of color report high levels of discrimination in politics, healthcare, and the labor market. Numerous studies have found contact to be a powerful means of lessening prejudice. But a growing consensus argues that broad generalizations about the efficacy of intergroup interaction are untenable and that we need to study separately the effects of different varieties of contact between different racial, social, political, and gender groups. To d…

  • Margaret DeLacy. The Germ of an Idea: Contagionism, Religion, and Society in Britain, 1660-1730

    Open AccessJohn C Waller, John WallerARTICLEJournal of the History of…2018

    Margaret DeLacy. The Germ of an Idea: Contagionism, Religion, and Society in Britain, 1660-1730 Margaret DeLacy. The Germ of an Idea: Contagionism, Religion, and Society in Britain, 1660–1730. London, Palgrave Macmillan, 2016. xviii, 305 pp. John Waller John Waller Associate Professor of the History of Medicine, College of Social Science, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, 48824 Email: [email protected] Search for other works by th…

  • Galton, Sir Francis (1822–1911)

    Open AccessJohn C Waller, John C W WallerCHAPTERInternational Encyclopedia of the…2015

  • Christopher Hamlin, Cholera: The Biography

    John C WallerARTICLESocial History of Medicine2011

    Cholera: The Biography is one of the several biographies of disease recently published as part of an Oxford University Press series aimed at a broader audience. Christopher Hamlin was the obvious choice as the author of this volume: it is hard to think of any living historian better-versed in the intellectual and social contexts in which cholera has robbed so many millions of lives. Hamlin divides this exceptionally learned and broad-ranging book…

  • Pulling Ourselves Together

    Open AccessJohn C WallerARTICLEMetascience2007

  • The Illusion of an Explanation: The Concept of Hereditary Disease, 1770-1870

    John C Waller, Ignacio Duréndez SáezARTICLEJournal of the History of…2002Cited by: 2

    Journal Article ‘The Illusion of an Explanation’: The Concept of Hereditary Disease, 1770–1870 Get access John C. Waller John C. Waller Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Volume 57, Issue 4, October 2002, Pages 410–448, https://doi.org/10.1093/jhmas/57.4.410 Published: 01 October 2002

  • Putting Method First: Re-Appraising the Extreme Determinism and Hard Hereditarianism of Sir Francis Galton

    Open AccessJohn C WallerARTICLEHistory of Science2002Cited by: 1References: 16

    L'A. analyse la methodologie de Galton sur le determinisme et la notion d'heredite en fonction de ses perceptions biologiques et de sa theorie sur l'heredite

  • Suspect identities: A history of criminal identification and fingerprinting

    Open AccessJohn C WallerARTICLEJournal of the History of the…2002

  • Limb injuries resulting from snares and traps in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) of the Budongo Forest, Uganda

    Open AccessJohn C Waller, Vernon ReynoldsARTICLEPrimates2001

  • Ideas of heredity, reproduction and eugenics in Britain, 1800–1875

    Open AccessJohn C WallerARTICLEStudies in History and Philosophy…2001Cited by: 5References: 16

  • Yugoslavia's Foreign Trade: A Study of State Trade Discrimination

    John C WallerARTICLEInternational Affairs1974

    Yugoslavia's Foreign Trade: A Study of State Trade Discrimination Get access Yugoslavia's Foreign Trade: A Study of State Trade Discrimination. By Ryan C. Amacher. New York, Washington, London: Praeger. 1972. 185 pp. Bibliog. (Praeger Special Studies in International Economics and Development) £5⋅75. John C. Waller John C. Waller Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Affairs, Volume 50, Issue 2, Ap…

  • The Economics of Workers' Management: A Yugoslav Case Study

    John C WallerARTICLEInternational Affairs1973Cited by: 8

    The Economics of Workers' Management: A Yugoslav Case Study Get access The Economics of Workers' Management: A Yugoslav Case Study. By Jan Vanek. London: Allen & Unwin. 1972. 315 pp. Bibliog. Index. £5.80. John C. Waller John C. Waller Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Affairs, Volume 49, Issue 2, April 1973, Page 291, https://doi.org/10.2307/2614085 Published: 01 April 1973