| Social Policy: Themes and approaches P Spicker Policy Press, 2008 | 535* | 2008 |
| Pobreza: un glosario internacional P Spicker, S Álvarez Leguizamón, D Gordon CLACSO-CROP, 2009 | 499* | 2009 |
| The International Glossary on Poverty D Gordon, P Spicker London: Zed Books, 1999 | 323 | 1999 |
| Definitions of poverty: twelve clusters of meaning P Spicker Poverty: An international glossary, 229-243, 2007 | 319 | 2007 |
| Definiciones de pobreza: doce grupos de significados P Spicker Pobreza: Un glosario internacional, 291-306, 2009 | 295 | 2009 |
| The welfare state: a general theory P Spicker Sage, 2000 | 283 | 2000 |
| Poverty and social security: concepts and principles. P Spicker Routledge (1993) Paul Spicker (2013)., 2013 | 260 | 2013 |
| Ethical covert research P Spicker Sociology 45 (1), 118-133, 2011 | 250 | 2011 |
| The idea of poverty P Spicker Policy Press, 2007 | 244 | 2007 |
| Poverty: an International Glossary P Spicker, SA Leguizamón, D Gordon Zed, 2007 | 220 | 2007 |
| Principles of social welfare: an introduction to thinking about the welfare state. P Spicker Self-Published, 2013 | 219 | 2013 |
| Social policy: Theory and practice P Spicker Policy Press, 2014 | 200 | 2014 |
| An introduction to social policy P Spicker www.spicker.uk, 2019 | 184* | 2019 |
| The principle of subsidiarity and the social policy of the European Community P Spicker Journal of European Social Policy 1 (1), 3-14, 1991 | 170 | 1991 |
| Policy analysis for practice: Applying social policy P Spicker Policy Press, 2006 | 137 | 2006 |
| The nature of a public service P Spicker Intl Journal of Public Administration 32 (11), 970-991, 2009 | 111 | 2009 |
| Poverty and the welfare state: Dispelling the myths P Spicker Catalyst, 2002 | 110 | 2002 |
| Social policy in a changing society M Mullard, P Spicker Routledge, 1998 | 110* | 1998 |
| “Leadership”: a perniciously vague concept P Spicker International Journal of Public Sector Management 25 (1), 34-47, 2012 | 108 | 2012 |
| How social security works P Spicker An introduction to benefits in Britain, 2011 | 94 | 2011 |
David GordonUniversity of BristolVerified email at bristol.ac.uk
