Joseph L. Sax
Social Sciences · University of Michigan
Established · publishing since 1965
Property Rights and Legal DoctrineAmerican Environmental and Regional HistoryEnvironmental law and policyWater Governance and InfrastructureArchaeological Research and Protection
Publications
151
Citations
1,579
Est. group size
—
Recurring co-author estimate
Active years
61
Publishing since 1965
In context
Among 1,148 established Social Sciences PIs within our index
Citations: 1,579p25 332 · p75 3,412 · cohort median 1,166
Publications / year (recent): 0.2p25 1 · p75 4.4 · cohort median 2.2
Typically publishes in teams of ~1 · 100% small-team papers (≤3 authors) · across 2 venues
Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 0.2/year recently
Recent publications
- Why I Teach Water Law
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform · 2025
- Mountains Without Handrails
University of Michigan Press eBooks · 2017
Publishes in
- University of Michigan Press eBooks×1
- University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform×1
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Last updated Jul 25, 2026.
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