| Native sons: West African veterans and France in the twentieth century G Mann Duke University Press, 2006 | 402 | 2006 |
| From Empires to NGOs in the West African Sahel: the road to nongovernmentality G Mann Cambridge University Press, 2014 | 274 | 2014 |
| One hippopotamus and eight blind analysts: a multivocal analysis of the 2012 political crisis in the divided Republic of Mali B Lecocq, G Mann, B Whitehouse, D Badi, L Pelckmans, N Belalimat, ... Review of African Political Economy 40 (137), 343-357, 2013 | 238 | 2013 |
| What was the indigénat? The ‘empire of law’in French West Africa G Mann The Journal of African History 50 (3), 331-353, 2009 | 235 | 2009 |
| Locating colonial histories: between France and West Africa G Mann The American Historical Review 110 (2), 409-434, 2005 | 91 | 2005 |
| Immigrants and arguments in France and West Africa G Mann Comparative Studies in Society and History 45 (2), 362-385, 2003 | 51 | 2003 |
| Between Empire, Umma, and the Muslim Third World: The French Union and African Pilgrims to Mecca, 1946-1958 G Mann, JS Lecocq Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 27 (2), 367-383, 2007 | 47 | 2007 |
| Anti-colonialism and social science: Georges Balandier, Madeira Keita, and “the colonial situation” in French Africa G Mann Comparative studies in Society and History 55 (1), 92-119, 2013 | 28 | 2013 |
| Fetishizing Religion: Allah Koura and French ‘Islamic Policy’in Late Colonial French Soudan (Mali) G Mann The Journal of African History 44 (2), 263-282, 2003 | 27 | 2003 |
| Imposing a guide on the Indigène: The fifty year experience of the Sociètès de Prèvoyance in French West and Equatorial Africa G Mann, JI Guyer Credit, Currencies and Culture: African Financial Institutions in Historical …, 1999 | 25 | 1999 |
| Old Soldiers, Young Men: Masculinity, Islam, and Military Veterans in Late 1950s Soudan Français (Mali) G Mann Men and Masculinities in Modern Africa, 69-85, 2003 | 17 | 2003 |
| What's in an Alias? Family Names, Individual Histories, and Historical Method in the Western Sudan G Mann History in Africa 29, 309-320, 2002 | 17 | 2002 |
| Violence, dignity and Mali's new model army, 1960-68 G Mann Mande Studies 5 (1), 65-82, 2003 | 16 | 2003 |
| An Africanist's Apostasy: On Luise White's" Speaking with Vampires" G Mann The International Journal of African Historical Studies 41 (1), 117-121, 2008 | 14 | 2008 |
| Dust to dust: a user's guide to local archives in Mali G Mann History in Africa 26, 453-456, 1999 | 13 | 1999 |
| The mess in Mali G Mann Foreign Policy, 2012 | 12 | 2012 |
| The tirailleur elsewhere: Military veterans in colonial and post-colonial Mali, 1918–1968 G Mann Northwestern University, 2000 | 12 | 2000 |
| The Mess in Mali: How the war on terror ruined a success story in West Africa G Mann Foreign Policy 5, 2012 | 11 | 2012 |
| French Colonialism and The Making of the Modern Sahel G Mann The Oxford Handbook of the African Sahel 35, 2021 | 7 | 2021 |
| INTRODUCTION WRITING HISTORIES OF AN AFRICAN POST-COLONY: MODIBO KEITA'S MALI, 1960-1968 B Lecocq, G Mann Mande Studies 5 (1), 1-7, 2003 | 7 | 2003 |
