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| Live-in Domestics, Seasonal Workers, and Others Hard to Locate on the Map of Democracy. JH Carens Journal of political philosophy 16 (4), 2008 | 179 | 2008 |
| A contextual approach to political theory JH Carens Ethical theory and moral practice 7, 117-132, 2004 | 151 | 2004 |
| Is Quebec nationalism just?: perspectives from Anglophone Canada JH Carens McGill-Queen's Press-MQUP, 1995 | 125 | 1995 |
| The Danish Cartoon Affair: Free Speech, Racism, Islamism, and Integration. T Modood, R Hansen, E Bleich, B O'Leary, JH Carens International Migration 44 (5), 2006 | 123 | 2006 |
| Liberalism and culture JH Carens Constellations 4 (1), 35-47, 1997 | 119 | 1997 |
| The ethical dilemmas of international human rights and humanitarian NGOs: Relections on a dialogue between practitioners and theorists D Bell, JH Carens Human Rights Quarterly 26 (2), 300-329, 2004 | 110 | 2004 |
| Immigration and the welfare state J Carens Democracy and the Welfare State. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1988 | 104 | 1988 |
| Rights and duties in an egalitarian society JH Carens Political theory 14 (1), 31-49, 1986 | 99 | 1986 |
| The Case for Amnesty: Time erodes the state's right to deport. JH Carens Boston Review 34 (3), 2009 | 92 | 2009 |
