| Cities transformed: demographic change and its implications in the developing world MR Montgomery, R Stren, B Cohen, HE Reed Routledge, 2013 | 873 | 2013 |
| The social sustainability of cities: Diversity and the management of change M Polèse, RE Stren, R Stren University of Toronto press, 2000 | 717 | 2000 |
| Making cities work: Role of local authorities in the urban environment R Gilbert, D Stevenson, H Girardet, R Stren Routledge, 2013 | 328 | 2013 |
| Sustainable cities: urbanization and the environment in international perspective R Stren, R White, J Whitney Westview, Boulder, Colo., US, 1992 | 232 | 1992 |
| African cities in crisis: managing rapid urban growth RE Stren Routledge, 2019 | 222 | 2019 |
| Understanding the new sociocultural dynamics of cities: comparative urban policy in a global context R Stren, M Polèse The social sustainability of cities: diversity and the management of change …, 2000 | 183 | 2000 |
| The challenge of urban government: policies and practices M Freire, RE Stren World Bank Publications, 2001 | 147 | 2001 |
| ‘Urban management’in development assistance: an elusive concept R Stren Cities 10 (2), 125-138, 1993 | 141 | 1993 |
| Networks of knowledge: Collaborative innovation in international learning JG Stein, J Fitzgibbon, R Stren University of Toronto Press, 2001 | 102 | 2001 |
| Governance on the ground: innovations and discontinuities in cities of the developing world PL McCarney, RE Stren Woodrow Wilson Center Press, 2003 | 80 | 2003 |
| African urban research since the late 1980s: Responses to poverty and urban growth RE Stren Urban studies 29 (3-4), 533-555, 1992 | 77 | 1992 |
| Old wine in new bottles? An overview of Africa's urban problems and the" urban management" approach to dealing with them. RE Stren Environment and Urbanization 3 (1), 9-22, 1991 | 70 | 1991 |
| New perspectives on African urban management D Lee-Smith, RE Stren Environment and Urbanization 3 (1), 23-36, 1991 | 64 | 1991 |
| The cities of sub-Saharan Africa: From dependency to marginality R Stren, M Halfani Handbook of urban studies, 466-485, 2001 | 62 | 2001 |
| Language skills and adaptation: A study of foreign students in a Canadian university JF Fletcher, RE Stren Curriculum Inquiry 19 (3), 293-308, 1989 | 62 | 1989 |
| Urban Inequality and Housing Policy in Tanzania: the problem of squatting RE Stren Institute of International Studies, University of California, 1975 | 61 | 1975 |
| Housing the urban poor in Africa: policy, politics, and bureaucracy in Mombasa RE Stren | 60 | 1978 |
| The administration of urban services RE Stren African Cities in Crisis, 37-67, 2019 | 56 | 2019 |
| Urban housing in Africa: the changing role of government policy RE Stren Housing Africa’s urban poor, 35-53, 2018 | 56 | 2018 |
| Underdevelopment, urban squatting, and the state bureaucracy: A case study of Tanzania RE Stren Canadian Journal of African Studies/La Revue canadienne des études …, 1982 | 55 | 1982 |
