| An overview of new psychoactive substances and the outlets supplying them C Kelleher, R Christie, K Lalor, J Fox, M Bowden, C O'Donnell Technological University Dublin, 2011 | 52 | 2011 |
| Crime, disorder and symbolic violence: Governing the urban periphery M Bowden Springer, 2014 | 32 | 2014 |
| Youth, governance and the city: Towards a critical urban sociology of youth crime and disorder prevention M Bowden Technological University Dublin, 2006 | 30 | 2006 |
| The impact and effectiveness of the Garda special projects M Bowden, L Higgins Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000 | 26 | 2000 |
| The security field: Forming and expanding a Bourdieusian criminology M Bowden Criminology & Criminal Justice 21 (2), 169-186, 2021 | 21 | 2021 |
| Homicide M Bowden, J Topping The Routledge Handbook of Irish Criminology, 199-221, 2015 | 20 | 2015 |
| “Crime-talk”, security and fear in the countryside: a preliminary study of a rural Irish town and its hinterland A Pytlarz, M Bowden International Journal of Rural Criminology 4 (2), 138-172, 2019 | 19 | 2019 |
| Community safety, social cohesion and embedded autonomy: a case from south-west Dublin M Bowden Crime prevention and community safety 19, 87-102, 2017 | 13 | 2017 |
| Youth work as a public good M Bowden, KM Lanigan Youth Studies Ireland 6 (2), 3-19, 2011 | 10 | 2011 |
| The development of rational models of crime prevention: A critique of the situationist common sense in rural contexts M Bowden, A Pytlarz Rural Crime Prevention, 30-42, 2020 | 9 | 2020 |
| Crime prevention and community safety M Bowden, J Topping The Routledge Handbook of Irish Criminology, 221-243, 2015 | 9 | 2015 |
| The drug economy and youth interventions: An exploratory research project on working with young people involved in the illegal drugs trade M Bowden Technological University Dublin, 2019 | 8 | 2019 |
| Review of the" Copping On" Crime Awareness Initiative M Bowden Children's Research Centre, Trinity College Dublin, 1998 | 5 | 1998 |
| The encyclopedia of rural crime A Harkness, JR Peterson, M Bowden, C Pedersen, JF Donnermeyer Bristol University Press, 2023 | 4 | 2023 |
| Rialto Community Drug Team: Policy Discussion Paper M Bowden Technological University Dublin, 1996 | 4 | 1996 |
| Rural transformations and rural crime: International critical perspectives in rural criminology M Bowden, A Harkness Policy Press, 2022 | 3 | 2022 |
| Late Modernity and the Governance of Rural Security: From Solid to Liquid M Bowden, A Pytlarz Rural Transformations and Rural Crime, 49-65, 2022 | 3 | 2022 |
| The future for rural criminology: Transcendence and transformation of borders A Harkness, M Bowden, JF Donnermeyer Rural Transformations and Rural Crime, 183-202, 2022 | 2 | 2022 |
| Crime Talk in the Countryside 1 A Pytlarz, M Bowden Research methods for rural criminologists, 91-102, 2022 | 2 | 2022 |
| Gift Relationship M Bowden Technological University Dublin, 2010 | 2 | 2010 |
