| Women's activism and globalization: Linking local struggles and global politics NA Naples, M Desai Routledge, 2004 | 602 | 2004 |
| Transnational solidarity: Women’s agency, structural adjustment, and globalization M Desai Women’s activism and globalization: Linking local struggles and …, 2002 | 241 | 2002 |
| Transnationalism: the face of feminist politics post‐Beijing* M Desai International Social Science Journal 57 (184), 319-330, 2005 | 163 | 2005 |
| The study of gender in India: A partial review B Purkayastha, M Subramaniam, M Desai, S Bose Gender & Society 17 (4), 503-524, 2003 | 159 | 2003 |
| Hope in hard times: Women's empowerment and human development MA Desai UNDP-HDRO Occasional Papers, 2010 | 130 | 2010 |
| The messy relationship between feminisms and globalizations M Desai Gender & Society 21 (6), 797-803, 2007 | 128 | 2007 |
| Gender and the politics of possibilities: Rethinking globablization M Desai Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2008 | 127 | 2008 |
| Subaltern movements in India: Gendered geographies of struggle against neoliberal development M Desai Routledge, 2015 | 44 | 2015 |
| From Vienna to Beijing: Women’s human rights activism and the human rights community M Desai Debating human rights, 196-208, 2003 | 40 | 2003 |
| Women cross-border traders: Rethinking global trade M Desai Development 52 (3), 377-386, 2009 | 39 | 2009 |
| Critical cartography, theories, and praxis of transnational feminisms M Desai The Oxford handbook of transnational feminist movements, 116-130, 2015 | 37 | 2015 |
| The Possibilities and Perils for Scholar-Activists and Activist-Scholars M Desai Insurgent encounters: Transnational activism, ethnography, and the political …, 2013 | 31 | 2013 |
| Multiple mediations: the state and the women’s movements in India’ M Desai Social movements: identity, culture, and the state, 66-84, 2002 | 30 | 2002 |
| Family, gender, and law in a globalizing Middle East and South Asia KM Cuno, M Desai Syracuse University Press, 2009 | 28 | 2009 |
| Informal organizations as agents of change: notes from the contemporary women's movement in India M Desai Mobilization: An International Quarterly 1 (2), 159-173, 1996 | 24 | 1996 |
| The Greenwood encyclopedia of women's issues worldwide L Walter (No Title), 2003 | 23 | 2003 |
| The perils and possibilities of transnational feminism M Desai Women's Studies Quarterly 35 (3/4), 333-337, 2007 | 21 | 2007 |
| Le transnationalisme: nouveau visage de la politique féministe depuis Beijing M Desai Revue internationale des sciences sociales 184 (2), 349-361, 2005 | 18 | 2005 |
| Transnational and global feminisms M Desai The Blackwell encyclopedia of sociology, 2007 | 17 | 2007 |
| Reorienting gender and globalization: Introduction to the special issue M Desai, R Rinaldo Qualitative Sociology 39, 337-351, 2016 | 16 | 2016 |
