| Lagos and the invention of juvenile delinquency in Nigeria, 1920–60 L Fourchard The Journal of African History 47 (1), 115-137, 2006 | 152 | 2006 |
| Entreprises religieuses et réseaux transnationaux en Afrique de l'Ouest A Mary, L Fourchard, R OTAYEK Karthala/IFRA, 2005 | 150* | 2005 |
| Urban slums reports: The case of Ibadan, Nigeria L Fourchard Understanding Slums: Case Studies for the Global Report on Human Settlements …, 2003 | 139* | 2003 |
| Lagos, Koolhaas and partisan politics in Nigeria L Fourchard International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 35 (1), 40-56, 2011 | 135 | 2011 |
| A new name for an old practice: Vigilantes in south-western Nigeria L Fourchard Africa 78 (1), 16-40, 2008 | 128 | 2008 |
| De la ville coloniale à la cour africaine: Espaces, pouvoirs et sociétés à Ouagadougou et à Bobo-Dioulasso (Haute-Volta) fin XIXè siècle-1960 L Fourchard Editions L'Harmattan, 2002 | 125* | 2002 |
| Between world history and state formation: new perspectives on Africa's cities L Fourchard The Journal of African History 52 (2), 223-248, 2011 | 92 | 2011 |
| The politics of mobilization for security in South African townships L Fourchard African Affairs 110 (441), 607-627, 2011 | 71 | 2011 |
| Governing cities in Africa: politics and policies S Bekker, L Fourchard HSRC Press, 2013 | 69* | 2013 |
| Introduction of Xenophobia and Citizenship: the everyday politics of exclusion and inclusion in Africa L Fourchard, A Segatti Africa 85 (1), 2-12, 2015 | 59 | 2015 |
| Trier, exclure et policer. L Fourchard Vies urbaines en Afrique du sud et au Nigeria, Paris, Presses de Sciences Po, 2018 | 56 | 2018 |
| Bureaucrats and indigenes: Producing and bypassing certificates of origin in Nigeria L Fourchard Africa 85 (1), 37-58, 2015 | 53 | 2015 |
| Lieux de sociabilité urbaine en Afrique L Fourchard, O Goerg, M Gomez-Perez L'Harmattan, 2009 | 45 | 2009 |
| Sécurité, crime et ségrégation dans les villes d'Afrique de l'ouest du 19e siècle à nos jours= Security, crime and segregation in West African cities since the 19th century L Fourchard, IO Albert (No Title), 2003 | 41 | 2003 |
| État de littérature. Le vigilantisme contemporain. Violence et légitimité d’une activité policière bon marché L Fourchard Critique internationale, 169-186, 2018 | 39 | 2018 |
| Violences et ordre politique au Nigeria L Fourchard Politique africaine, 4-27, 2007 | 38 | 2007 |
| Security and party politics in Cape Town L Fourchard Geoforum 43 (2), 199-206, 2012 | 35 | 2012 |
| Propriétaires et commerçants africains à Ouagadougou et à Bobo-Dioulasso (Haute-Volta), fin 19ème siècle-1960 L Fourchard Journal of African History, 433-461, 2003 | 35 | 2003 |
| Dealing with ‘strangers’: Allocating urban space to migrants in Nigeria and french west Africa, end of the nineteenth century to 1960 L Fourchard African Cities, 187-217, 2009 | 34 | 2009 |
| URBAN POVERTY, URBAN CRIME, AND CRIME CONTROL L Fourchard African urban spaces in historical perspective 21, 291, 2005 | 33 | 2005 |
