| Gangs, politics & dignity in Cape Town SB Jensen James Currey, 2008 | 377 | 2008 |
| Introduction: vigilantism and the policing of everyday life in South Africa L Buur, S Jensen African studies 63 (2), 139-152, 2004 | 300 | 2004 |
| The security-development nexus: Expressions of sovereignty and securitization in Southern Africa L Buur, S Jensen, F Stepputat Nordiska Afrikainstitutet; HSRC Press, 2007 | 148 | 2007 |
| Introduction: On stuckness and sites of confinement A Jefferson, S Turner, S Jensen Ethnos 84 (1), 1-13, 2019 | 112 | 2019 |
| The security and development nexus in Cape Town: War on gangs, counterinsurgency and citizenship S Jensen Security Dialogue 41 (1), 77-97, 2010 | 108 | 2010 |
| The security-development nexus L Buur, S Jensen, F Stepputat The Security—Development Nexus: Expressions of Sovereignty and Security in …, 2007 | 82 | 2007 |
| Police violence and corruption in the Philippines: violent exchange and the war on drugs S Jensen, K Hapal Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs 37 (2), 39-62, 2018 | 60 | 2018 |
| Claiming community: local politics on the Cape Flats, South Africa S Jensen Critique of Anthropology 24 (2), 179-207, 2004 | 60 | 2004 |
| Capetonian back streets: Territorializing young men S Jensen Ethnography 7 (3), 275-301, 2006 | 57 | 2006 |
| The battlefield and the prize: ANC's bid to reform the South African state SB Jensen States of imagination: ethnographic explorations of the post-colonial state, 2001 | 52 | 2001 |
| Revolutionaries, barbarians or war machines?; gangs in Nicaragua and South Africa D Rodgers, S Jensen Socialist Register 45, 220-238, 2009 | 50 | 2009 |
| Policing Nkomazi: crime, masculinity and generational conflicts SB Jensen Global vigilantes, 47-68, 2008 | 49 | 2008 |
| Histories of victimhood S Jensen, H Ronsbo University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014 | 45 | 2014 |
| Everyday policing and the occult: notions of witchcraft, crime and “the people” S Jensen, L Buur African Studies 63 (2), 193-211, 2004 | 45 | 2004 |
| Above the law: practices of sovereignty in Surrey Estate, Cape Town S Jensen Sovereign Bodies: Citizens, Migrants, and States in the Postcolonial World …, 2005 | 44 | 2005 |
| Discourses of violence: coping with violence on the Cape Flats S Jensen Social Dynamics 25 (2), 75-97, 1999 | 43 | 1999 |
| Policing the war on drugs and the transformation of urban space in Manila AB Warburg, S Jensen Environment and Planning D: Society and Space 38 (3), 399-416, 2020 | 42 | 2020 |
| State violence and human rights: State officials in the south S Jensen, A Jefferson Routledge, 2009 | 41 | 2009 |
| Homelands as Frontiers: Apartheid's Loose Ends–An Introduction S Jensen, O Zenker Journal of Southern African Studies 41 (5), 937-952, 2015 | 40 | 2015 |
| “They want us out”: urban regeneration and the limits of integration in the Danish welfare state MLE Johansen, SB Jensen Critique of Anthropology 37 (3), 297-316, 2017 | 38 | 2017 |
