| Identities on the Move: Clanship and Pastorialism in Northern Kenya G Schlee Routledge, 2018 | 460 | 2018 |
| How enemies are made: Towards a theory of ethnic and religious conflict G Schlee Berghahn Books, 2022 | 230 | 2022 |
| Taking sides and constructing identities: reflections on conflict theory G Schlee Journal of the royal Anthropological Institute 10 (1), 135-156, 2004 | 184 | 2004 |
| Crude domination: An anthropology of oil A Behrends, S Reyna, G Schlee Berghahn books, 2011 | 141 | 2011 |
| Pathways of migrant incorporation in Germany N Glick Schiller, B Nieswand, G Schlee, T Darieva, L Yalcin-Heckmann, ... Transit 1 (1), 2004 | 123* | 2004 |
| Lands of the future: Transforming pastoral lands and livelihoods in eastern Africa J Abbink, K Askew, D Feyissa, E Fratkin, EC Gabbert, J Galaty, S LaTosky, ... | 94 | 2014 |
| Customary law and the joys of statelessness: idealised traditions versus Somali realities G Schlee Journal of Eastern African Studies 7 (2), 258-271, 2013 | 74 | 2013 |
| Imagined differences: hatred and the construction of identity G Schlee LIT Verlag Münster, 2002 | 73 | 2002 |
| Territorializing ethnicity: the imposition of a model of statehood on pastoralists in northern Kenya and southern Ethiopia G Schlee Ethnic and Racial Studies 36 (5), 857-874, 2013 | 72 | 2013 |
| Inklusion und Exklusion: Die Dynamik von Grenzziehungen im Spannungsfeld von Markt, Staat und Ethnizität G Schlee, K Werner Köppe, 1996 | 71 | 1996 |
| Pastoralism and politics in northern Kenya and southern Ethiopia G Schlee, AA Shongolo Boydell and Brewer, 2012 | 70 | 2012 |
| Redrawing the map of the Horn: the politics of difference G Schlee Africa 73 (3), 343-368, 2003 | 70 | 2003 |
| Ritual topography and ecological use: the Gabbra of the Kenyan/Ethiopian borderlands G Schlee Bush Base, Forest Farm, 110-128, 2002 | 70* | 2002 |
| Interethnic clan identities among Cushitic-speaking pastoralists G Schlee Africa 55 (1), 17-38, 1985 | 70 | 1985 |
| Local war and its impact on ethnic and religious identification in Southern Ethiopia G Schlee, AA Shongolo GeoJournal 36, 7-17, 1995 | 52 | 1995 |
| The formation and mobilization of collective identities in situations of conflict and integration B Donahoe, J Eidson, D Feyissa, V Fuest, MV Hoehne, B Nieswand, ... | 51 | 2009 |
| Das glaubens-und sozialsystem der Rendille: Kamelnomaden nord-kenias G Schlee Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, 2014 | 49 | 2014 |
| Regularity in chaos: The politics of difference in the recent history of G Schlee Imagined differences: hatred and the construction of identity 5, 251-280, 2002 | 48 | 2002 |
| Changing Identifications and Alliances in North-East Africa: Volume II: Sudan, Uganda, and the Ethiopia-Sudan Borderlands G Schlee, EE Watson Berghahn Books, 2022 | 44 | 2022 |
| Sprachliche Studien zum Rendille: Grammatik, Texte, Glossar; with English Summary of Rendille Grammar G Schlee Buske, 1978 | 44 | 1978 |
