| The principle of federation PJ Proudhon, R Vernon (No Title), 1979 | 144 | 1979 |
| Unintended consequences R Vernon Political theory 7 (1), 57-73, 1979 | 122 | 1979 |
| Locke on toleration J Locke, R Vernon, M Silverthorne Cambridge University Press, 2010 | 117 | 2010 |
| What is crime against humanity? R Vernon Journal of Political Philosophy 10 (3), 231-249, 2002 | 106 | 2002 |
| Career of Toleration: John Locke, Jonas Proast, and After R Vernon McGill-Queen's Press-MQUP, 1997 | 85 | 1997 |
| John Stuart Mill and pornography: Beyond the harm principle R Vernon Ethics 106 (3), 621-632, 1996 | 71 | 1996 |
| Cosmopolitan regard: political membership and global justice R Vernon Cambridge University Press, 2010 | 70 | 2010 |
| The “great society” and the “open society”: Liberalism in Hayek and Popper R Vernon Canadian Journal of Political Science/Revue canadienne de science politique …, 1976 | 59 | 1976 |
| Against restitution R Vernon Political Studies 51 (3), 542-557, 2003 | 58 | 2003 |
| Parental rights: A role-based approach S Hannan, R Vernon Theory and Research in Education 6 (2), 173-189, 2008 | 53 | 2008 |
| Commitment and change: Georges Sorel and the idea of revolution R Vernon University of Toronto Press, 1978 | 52 | 1978 |
| Political Morality: A Theory of Liberal Democracy R Vernon A&C Black, 2001 | 47 | 2001 |
| Citizenship and order: studies in French political thought R Vernon University of Toronto Press, 1986 | 44 | 1986 |
| Locke on Toleration R Vernon Cambridge University Press, 2010 | 42 | 2010 |
| Accountability for collective wrongdoing T Isaacs, R Vernon Cambridge University Press, 2011 | 41 | 2011 |
| Historical redress: must we pay for the past? R Vernon Bloomsbury Publishing, 2012 | 36 | 2012 |
| Friends, citizens, strangers: essays on where we belong R Vernon University of Toronto Press, 2005 | 35 | 2005 |
| Auguste Comte and the withering-away of the state R Vernon Journal of the History of Ideas 45 (4), 549-566, 1984 | 32 | 1984 |
| Permissible progeny?: The morality of procreation and parenting S Hannan, S Brennan, R Vernon Oxford University Press, 2015 | 28 | 2015 |
| Explaining the breakdown of ethnic relations: Why neighbors kill VM Esses, RA Vernon John Wiley & Sons, 2009 | 28 | 2009 |
