| Capitalism and democracy in Central and Eastern Europe: Assessing the legacy of communist rule G Ekiert, SE Hanson Cambridge University Press, 2003 | 360 | 2003 |
| Time and revolution: Marxism and the design of Soviet institutions SE Hanson Univ of North Carolina Press, 1997 | 227 | 1997 |
| Post-Imperial Democracies: Ideology and Party Formation in Third Republic France, Weimar Germany, and Post-Soviet Russia SE Hanson Cambridge University Press, 2010 | 218 | 2010 |
| Postcommunism and the Theory of Democracy PGVE Roeder, MS Fish, SE Hanson Princeton University Press, 2002 | 178 | 2002 |
| The Weimar/Russia Comparison SE Hanson, JS Kopstein Post-Soviet Affairs 13 (3), 252-283, 1997 | 132 | 1997 |
| Comparative politics: interests, identities, and institutions in a changing global order J Kopstein, M Lichbach, SE Hanson Cambridge University Press, 2014 | 129 | 2014 |
| The Leninist legacy and institutional change SE Hanson Comparative political studies 28 (2), 306-314, 1995 | 121 | 1995 |
| Time, space, and institutional change in Central and Eastern Europe G Ekiert, SE Hanson Capitalism and democracy in central and eastern Europe, 15-48, 2003 | 96 | 2003 |
| The uncertain future of Russia's weak state authoritarianism SE Hanson East European Politics and Societies 21 (1), 67-81, 2007 | 68 | 2007 |
| Plebiscitarian patrimonialism in Putin’s Russia: Legitimating authoritarianism in a postideological era SE Hanson The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 636 (1 …, 2011 | 63 | 2011 |
| Defining democratic consolidation SE Hanson Postcommunism and the Theory of Democracy, 126-51, 2001 | 58 | 2001 |
| The contribution of area studies SE Hanson The SAGE handbook of comparative politics, 159-174, 2009 | 56 | 2009 |
| The Brezhnev Era SE Hanson The Cambridge History of Russia 3, 292-315, 2006 | 37 | 2006 |
| Instrumental democracy: The end of ideology and the decline of Russian political parties SE Hanson¹ The 1999-2000 Elections in Russia: Their Impact and Legacy, 163, 2003 | 36 | 2003 |
| The founding of the French third republic SE Hanson Comparative Political Studies 43 (8-9), 1023-1058, 2010 | 35 | 2010 |
| From Culture to Ideology in Comparative Politics SE Hanson Comparative Politics, 355-376, 2003 | 35 | 2003 |
| Postimperial Democracies: Ideology and Party Formation in Third Republic France, Weimar Germany, and Post-Soviet Russia SE Hanson East European Politics and Societies 20 (02), 343-372, 2006 | 33 | 2006 |
| Regime type and diffusion in comparative politics methodology SE Hanson, JS Kopstein Canadian Journal of Political Science/Revue canadienne de science politique …, 2005 | 33 | 2005 |
| Analyzing post-communist economic change: A review essay SE Hanson East European Politics and Societies 12 (01), 145-170, 1998 | 31 | 1998 |
| Sovietology, post-sovietology, and the study of postcommunist democratization SE Hanson Demokratizatsiya 11 (1), 142-9, 2003 | 27 | 2003 |
