| The vernacularisation of democracy: Politics, caste and religion in India L Michelutti Routledge India, 2020 | 319 | 2020 |
| The vernacularization of democracy: political participation and popular politics in North India L Michelutti Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 13 (3), 639-656, 2007 | 165 | 2007 |
| Mafia raj: the rule of bosses in South Asia L Michelutti, A Hoque, N Martin, D Picherit, P Rollier, AE Ruud, C Still Stanford University Press, 2018 | 96 | 2018 |
| 'We (Yadavs) are a caste of politicians': Caste and modern politics in a north Indian town L Michelutti Contributions to Indian sociology 38 (1-2), 43-71, 2004 | 92 | 2004 |
| Wrestling with (body) Politics: Understanding ‘Goonda'Political Styles in North India L Michelutti Power and Influence in India, 44-67, 2012 | 55 | 2012 |
| The wild east: criminal political economies in South Asia B Harriss-White, L Michelutti UCL Press, 2019 | 41 | 2019 |
| “We Are All Chávez” Charisma as an Embodied Experience L Michelutti Latin American Perspectives 44 (1), 232-250, 2017 | 39 | 2017 |
| ‘We are Kshatriyas but we behave like Vaishyas’: diet and muscular politics among a community of Yadavs in North India L Michelutti South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies 31 (1), 76-95, 2008 | 38 | 2008 |
| Kingship without kings L Michelutti Cambridge University Press, 2014 | 25 | 2014 |
| The politics of entitlement: Affirmative action and strategic voting in Uttar Pradesh, India L Michelutti, O Heath Focaal 2013 (65), 56-67, 2013 | 25 | 2013 |
| Protection rackets and party machines: Comparative ethnographies of “Mafia Raj” in North India N Martin, L Michelutti Asian Journal of Social Science 45 (6), 693-723, 2017 | 24 | 2017 |
| Sons of Krishna and sons of Bolivar: Charismatic kinship and leadership across India and Venezuela L Michelutti Focaal 2013 (67), 19-31, 2013 | 21 | 2013 |
| The vernacularisation of democracy: Popular politics and political participation in North India L Michelutti Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 13 (3), 2007 | 20 | 2007 |
| From the mouth of God: divine kinship and popular democratic politics A Forbess, L Michelutti Focaal 2013 (67), 3-18, 2013 | 17 | 2013 |
| The politics of contracting in provincial Bangladesh AE Ruud The Wild East: Criminal Political Economies in South Asia, 262-287, 2019 | 11 | 2019 |
| Sons of Krishna: the politics of Yadav community formation in a north Indian town L Michelutti PQDT-Global, 2002 | 11 | 2002 |
| Brushing with organized crime and democracy: the art of making do in South Asia A Hoque, L Michelutti The Journal of Asian Studies 77 (4), 991-1011, 2018 | 10 | 2018 |
| Political Cooperation and Distrust: Identity Politics and Yadav–Muslim Relations, 1999–2009 L Michelutti, O Heath Development Failure and Identity Politics in Uttar Pradesh, 128-64, 2014 | 10 | 2014 |
| The Symbolism of Krishna in Uttar Pradesh Politics in the 1990s: Understanding the ‘Normalisation’of Hindutva in North India L Michelutti Cultural Entrenchment of Hindutva, 241-272, 2020 | 8 | 2020 |
| The inter-state criminal life of sand and oil in North India L Michelutti The Wild East: Criminal Political Economies in South Asia, 168-193, 2019 | 8 | 2019 |
