| Penang and its region: the story of an Asian entrepôt N Khor, KS Nasution, LW Leng, YS Guan NUS Press, 2009 | 42 | 2009 |
| Managing sensitivities: Religious pluralism, civil society and inter-faith relations in Malaysia YS Guan The Round Table 94 (382), 629-640, 2005 | 39 | 2005 |
| Creolized Utopias: Squatter colonies and the post-colonial city in Malaysia YS Guan Sojourn: Journal of Social Issues in Southeast Asia, 102-124, 2001 | 36 | 2001 |
| Elections, Repertoires of Contention and Habitus in Four Civil Society Engagements in Malaysia's 2008 General Elections JCH Lee, WC Huat, M Wong, YS Guan social Movement studies 9 (3), 293-309, 2010 | 33 | 2010 |
| Penang’s changing role in the Straits Settlements, 1826-1946 CM Turnbull, YS Guan, LW Leng, KS Nasution, N Khor Penang and its region: The story of an Asian entrepot, 30-53, 2009 | 33 | 2009 |
| In defence of the secular? Islamisation, Christians and (new) politics in urbane Malaysia YS Guan Asian Studies Review 35 (1), 83-103, 2011 | 31 | 2011 |
| Media, culture and society in Malaysia YS Guan Routledge, 2010 | 25 | 2010 |
| Producing locality: Space, houses and public culture in a Hindu festival in Malaysia YS Guan Contributions to Indian Sociology 35 (1), 33-64, 2001 | 22 | 2001 |
| Another Malaysia is possible, and other essays: writings on culture and politics for a sustainable world M Nadarajah (No Title), 2004 | 19 | 2004 |
| The Other Kuala Lumpur YS Guan Routledge, 2014 | 17 | 2014 |
| Building bridges, crossing boundaries: Everyday forms of inter-ethnic peace building in Malaysia FKW Loh, PSS Malaysia (No Title), 2010 | 17 | 2010 |
| Limiting cosmopolitanism: streetlife “little India,” Kuala Lumpur YS Guan The other global city, 147-176, 2009 | 14 | 2009 |
| 7 The The streets of Kuala Lumpur City-space,'race'and civil disobedience YS Guan Dissent and Cultural Resistance in Asia’s cities 14, 128, 2009 | 13 | 2009 |
| Religious pluralism, kinship and gender in a pilgrimage shrine: the roman catholic feast of st. anne in bukit mertajam, malaysia SG Yeoh Material Religion 2 (1), 4-37, 2006 | 10 | 2006 |
| Actually existing religious pluralism in Kuala Lumpur SG Yeoh Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore, 2012 | 9 | 2012 |
| Fringe benefits: Essays and reflections on Malaysian arts and cinema SG Yeoh, JCH Lee Strategic Information and Research Development Centre, 2011 | 9 | 2011 |
| HOUSE," KAMPUNG" AND" TAMAN": Spatial Hegemony and the Politics (and Poetics) of Space in Urban Malaysia SG Yeoh Crossroads: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, 128-158, 2006 | 9 | 2006 |
| Religious pluralism and pilgrimage studies in West (Peninsular) Malaysia Y Seng-Guan New Pathways in Pilgrimage Studies, 80-100, 2016 | 8 | 2016 |
| Introduction: the world class city and subaltern Kuala Lumpur YS Guan The Other Kuala Lumpur, 1-21, 2014 | 8 | 2014 |
| The World Class City, the homeless and soup kitchens in Kuala Lumpur SG Yeoh Current Sociology 65 (4), 571-586, 2017 | 7 | 2017 |
