| Contested sources of authority: re‐claiming state sovereignty by formalizing traditional authority in Mozambique L Buur, HM Kyed Development and change 37 (4), 847-869, 2006 | 166 | 2006 |
| State Recognition and Democratization in Sub-Saharan Africa: a new dawn for traditional authorities? L Buur, HM Kyed Palgrave Macmillan, 2007 | 150* | 2007 |
| State recognition of traditional authority in Mozambique: the nexus of community representation and state assistance L Buur, HM Kyed Nordic Africa Institute, 2005 | 123 | 2005 |
| New sites of citizenship: recognition of traditional authority and group-based citizenship in Mozambique HM Kyed, L Buur Journal of Southern African Studies 32 (3), 563-581, 2006 | 111 | 2006 |
| Introduction: Traditional authority and democratization in Africa HM Kyed, L Buur State Recognition and Democratization in Sub-Saharan Africa: A New Dawn for …, 2007 | 89 | 2007 |
| Community policing in post-war Mozambique HM Kyed Policing & Society 19 (4), 354-371, 2009 | 75 | 2009 |
| Beside the state: emergent powers in contemporary Africa A Bellagamba, G Klute Köppe, 2008 | 70 | 2008 |
| State recognition of traditional authority: Authority, citizenship and state formation in rural post-war Mozambique HM Kyed Roskilde Universitet, 2007 | 61 | 2007 |
| The politics of legal pluralism: state policies on legal pluralism and their local dynamics in Mozambique H Maria Kyed The Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law 41 (59), 87-120, 2009 | 56 | 2009 |
| Policing and the politics of order-making P Albrecht, HM Kyed Routledge, 2015 | 48 | 2015 |
| Introduction to the special issue: legal pluralism and international development interventions H Maria Kyed The Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law 43 (63), 1-23, 2011 | 48 | 2011 |
| Recognition and democratisation: New roles for traditional leaders in Sub-Saharan Africa HM Kyed, L Buur DIIS Working Paper, 2006 | 47 | 2006 |
| Introduction: Policing and the politics of order-making on the urban margins HM Kyed, P Albrecht Policing and the Politics of Order-making, 1-23, 2014 | 46 | 2014 |
| Introduction: Non-state and customary actors in development programs P Albrecht, HM Kyed | 37 | 2011 |
| Justice and security–when the state isn’t the main provider P Albrecht, HM Kyed DIIS: Dansk Institut for Internationale Studier, 2010 | 37 | 2010 |
| The politics of policing: re-capturing “zones of confusion” in rural post-war Mozambique HM Kyed Buur, L., Jensen, S. and F. Stepputat (eds.), The Security Development Nexus …, 2007 | 37 | 2007 |
| Ceasefire state-making and justice provision by ethnic armed groups in Southeast Myanmar AP Harrisson, HM Kyed Sojourn: Journal of Social Issues in Southeast Asia 34 (2), 290-326, 2019 | 29 | 2019 |
| Entanglements of private security and community policing in South Africa and Swaziland T Diphoorn, HM Kyed African affairs 115 (461), 710-732, 2016 | 29 | 2016 |
| Street authorities: Community policing in Mozambique and Swaziland HM Kyed PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review 41 (S1), 19-34, 2018 | 28 | 2018 |
| State vigilantes and political community on the margins in post-war Mozambique HM Kyed DIIS: Dansk Institut for Internationale Studier, 2007 | 24 | 2007 |
