| Modernity at the edge of empire: State, individual, and nation in the northern Peruvian Andes, 1885-1935 D Nugent Stanford University Press, 1997 | 271 | 1997 |
| Building the state, making the nation: The bases and limits of state centralization in “modern” Peru D Nugent American anthropologist 96 (2), 333-369, 1994 | 212 | 1994 |
| Rethinking the politics of anthropology: The case of the Andes [and comments and reply] O Starn, O Harris, D Nugent, S Nugent, BS Orlove, SP Reyna, G Smith Current Anthropology 35 (1), 13-38, 1994 | 177 | 1994 |
| A Companion to the Anthropology of Politics D Nugent, J Vincent John Wiley & Sons, 2008 | 146 | 2008 |
| Governing states D Nugent A Companion to the Anthropology of Politics, 198-215, 2007 | 104 | 2007 |
| State theory and Andean politics: New approaches to the study of rule C Krupa, D Nugent University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015 | 88 | 2015 |
| Commentary: Democracy, temporalities of capitalism, and dilemmas of inclusion in Occupy movements D Nugent American Ethnologist 39 (2), 280-283, 2012 | 84 | 2012 |
| Property relations, production relations, and inequality: Anthropology, political economy, and the Blackfeet D Nugent American ethnologist 20 (2), 336-362, 1993 | 78 | 1993 |
| Off-centered States. Rethinking State Theory through an Andean lens C Krupa, D Nugent State theory and Andean politics: New approaches to the study of rule, 1-31, 2015 | 72 | 2015 |
| Closed systems and contradiction: the Kachin in and out of history D Nugent Man, 508-527, 1982 | 67 | 1982 |
| Democracy otherwise: Struggles over popular rule in the northern Peruvian Andes D Nugent Democracy: Anthropological Approaches, 21-62, 2008 | 62 | 2008 |
| States, secrecy, subversives: APRA and political fantasy in mid‐20th‐century Peru D Nugent American Ethnologist 37 (4), 681-702, 2010 | 58 | 2010 |
| From devil pacts to drug deals: commerce, unnatural accumulation, and moral community in “Modern” Peru D Nugent American ethnologist 23 (2), 258-290, 1996 | 45 | 1996 |
| Knowledge and empire: The social sciences and United States imperial expansion D Nugent Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power 17 (1), 2-44, 2010 | 38 | 2010 |
| A Companion to the Anthropology of Politics D Heath, R Rapp, KS Taussig, D Nugent, J Vincent Oxford: Blackwell, 152-67, 2004 | 38 | 2004 |
| State and shadow state in Northern Peru circa 1900: illegal political networks and the problem of state boundaries D Nugent States and illegal practices, 63-98, 1999 | 30 | 1999 |
| Locating capitalism in time and space: Global restructurings, politics, and identity D Nugent Stanford University Press, 2002 | 29 | 2002 |
| State, corruption, postcoloniality: A conversation with Akhil Gupta on the 20th anniversary of “Blurred Boundaries” A Gupta, D Nugent, S Sreenath American Ethnologist 42 (4), 581-591, 2015 | 27 | 2015 |
| Before History and Prior to Politics D Nugent States of imagination: ethnographic explorations of the postcolonial state, 257, 2001 | 27 | 2001 |
| Social science knowledge and military intelligence: global conflict, territorial control and the birth of area studies during WWII D Nugent Anuário Antropológico 32 (1), 33-68, 2007 | 21 | 2007 |
