| Sound, space, and the city: civic performance in downtown Los Angeles M Peterson University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010 | 107 | 2010 |
| Patrolling the plaza: Privatized public space and the neoliberal state in downtown Los Angeles M Peterson Urban Anthropology and Studies of Cultural Systems and World Economic …, 2006 | 59 | 2006 |
| Atmospheric noise: The indefinite urbanism of Los Angeles M Peterson Duke University Press, 2021 | 49 | 2021 |
| Global Downtowns M Peterson, G McDonogh University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012 | 32 | 2012 |
| Sound work: Music as labor and the 1940s recording bans of the American Federation of musicians M Peterson Anthropological Quarterly, 791-823, 2013 | 27 | 2013 |
| Performing the “People's Palace” Musical Performance and the Production of Space at the Chicago Cultural Center M Peterson Space and Culture 5 (3), 253-264, 2002 | 22 | 2002 |
| Between matter and method: Encounters in anthropology and art G Bakke, M Peterson Bloomsbury Publishing, 2017 | 21 | 2017 |
| Atmospheric sensibilities: Noise, annoyance, and indefinite urbanism M Peterson Social text 35 (2), 69-90, 2017 | 20 | 2017 |
| Introduction: Audio work: Labor, value, and the making of musical aesthetics JW Shipley, M Peterson Journal of Popular Music Studies 24 (4), 399-410, 2012 | 12 | 2012 |
| Surface revelations: Ecologies and epistemologies of rock art S Fowles, B Alberti Anthropology of the arts: A reader, 107-16, 2016 | 11 | 2016 |
| Sensory attunements: working with the past in the Little Cities of Black Diamonds M Peterson South Atlantic Quarterly 115 (1), 89-111, 2016 | 11 | 2016 |
| Utopia/Dystopia: Art and Downtown Development in Los Angeles M Peterson Global Downtowns, 209, 2012 | 10 | 2012 |
| Promises of mass digitisation and the colonial realities of natural history collections K Kaiser, I Heumann, T Nadim, H Keysar, M Petersen, M Korun, F Berger Journal of Natural Science Collections 11, 13-25, 2023 | 9 | 2023 |
| World in a weekend": public concerts and the emergence of a transnational urban space M Peterson Journal of Popular Music Studies 15 (2), 121-139, 2003 | 9 | 2003 |
| Anthropology of the arts: A reader GA Bakke, M Peterson (No Title), 2017 | 8 | 2017 |
| Translocal Civilities: Chinese Modern Dance at Downtown Los Angeles Public Concerts M Peterson Deciphering the Global, 41-58, 2013 | 8 | 2013 |
| Global downtowns G McDonogh, M Peterson University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012 | 6 | 2012 |
| A sonic ethnography: listening to and with climate change ML Peterson, VL Brennan Resonance: The Journal of Sound and Culture 1 (4), 371-375, 2020 | 5 | 2020 |
| Emergent Sound: Labor, Materiality, and Nonrepresentational Music M Peterson PoPular Music and society 39 (3), 317-331, 2016 | 5 | 2016 |
| Introduction: Globalizing Downtown GW McDonogh, M Peterson Global Downtowns, 1-25, 2012 | 5 | 2012 |
