| Sisters in suits: Women and public policy in Australia M Sawer Allen & Unwin, 1990 | 366 | 1990 |
| A woman's place: Women and politics in Australia M Sawer, M Simms Sydney; Boston: G. Allen & Unwin, 1984 | 193 | 1984 |
| The ethical state?: Social liberalism in Australia M Sawer Melbourne Univ. Publishing, 2003 | 169 | 2003 |
| Parliamentary representation of women: From discourses of justice to strategies of accountability M Sawer International Political Science Review 21 (4), 361-380, 2000 | 148 | 2000 |
| Marxism and the Question of the Asiatic Mode of Production M Sawer Springer Science & Business Media, 2012 | 139 | 2012 |
| Introduction: antipolitics—closing and colonizing the public sphere A Schedler The End of Politics?, 1-20, 1997 | 110* | 1997 |
| Femocrats and ecorats: Women's policy machinery in Australia, Canada and New Zealand M Sawer UNRISD Occasional Paper, 1996 | 106 | 1996 |
| Breaking male dominance in old democracies D Dahlerup, M Leyenaar OUP Oxford, 2013 | 102 | 2013 |
| Governing for the mainstream: Implications for community representation M Sawer Australian journal of public administration 61 (1), 39-49, 2002 | 96 | 2002 |
| Australia and the new right M Sawer Sydney: G. Allen & Unwin, 1982 | 90 | 1982 |
| Representing women in parliament: a comparative study M Sawer, M Tremblay, L Trimble Routledge, 2006 | 85 | 2006 |
| The representation of women in Australia: meaning and make-believe M Sawer Oxford University Press, 2002 | 80 | 2002 |
| Women's movements: flourishing or in abeyance? S Grey, M Sawer Routledge, 2008 | 69 | 2008 |
| Australia: The state of democracy M Sawer, N Abjorensen, P Larkin Federation Press, 2009 | 68 | 2009 |
| Federalism, feminism and multilevel governance M Haussman, M Sawer, J Vickers Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2010 | 65 | 2010 |
| Australia: The fall of the femocrat M Sawer Changing state feminism, 20-40, 2007 | 64 | 2007 |
| Gender, metaphor and the state M Sawer Feminist Review 52 (1), 118-134, 1996 | 64 | 1996 |
| Making Women Count: A History of the Women's Electoral Lobby M Sawer, G Radford UNSW Press, 2008 | 62 | 2008 |
| The watchers within: Women and the Australian state M Sawer Women, public policy and the state, 36-53, 1999 | 57 | 1999 |
| Misogyny and misrepresentation: Women in Australian parliaments M Sawer Political Science 65 (1), 105-117, 2013 | 55 | 2013 |
