| The third generation of deliberative democracy S Elstub Political studies review 8 (3), 291-307, 2010 | 249 | 2010 |
| Editorial introduction: The fourth generation of deliberative democracy S Elstub, S Ercan, RF Mendonça Critical Policy Studies 10 (2), 139-151, 2016 | 108 | 2016 |
| Handbook of democratic innovation and governance S Elstub, O Escobar Edward Elgar Publishing, 2019 | 102 | 2019 |
| Deliberative Democracy: Issues and Cases S Elstub, P McLaverty Edinburgh University Press, 2014 | 99 | 2014 |
| Forms of mini-publics: An introduction to deliberative innovations in democratic practice O Escobar, S Elstub Research and Development Note 4 (1-14), 2017 | 95* | 2017 |
| Defining and typologising democratic innovations S Elstub, O Escobar Handbook of democratic innovation and governance, 2019 | 93* | 2019 |
| Towards a deliberative and associational democracy S Elstub Edinburgh University Press, 2008 | 89 | 2008 |
| Mini-publics: Issues and cases S Elstub Deliberative democracy: Issues and cases, 166-188, 2014 | 88 | 2014 |
| Deliberative and Participatory Democracy in the UK S Davidson, S Elstub The British Journal of Politics and International Relations 16 (3), 367-385, 2014 | 79 | 2014 |
| The possibility of critical mini-publics: Realpolitik and normative cycles in democratic theory M Böker, S Elstub Representation 51 (1), 125-144, 2015 | 61 | 2015 |
| Deliberative and participatory democracy S Elstub The Oxford handbook of deliberative democracy, 187-202, 2018 | 59 | 2018 |
| Towards an inclusive social policy for the UK: the need for democratic deliberation in voluntary and community associations S Elstub Voluntas: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations 17 …, 2006 | 46 | 2006 |
| A double-edged sword: The increasing diversity of deliberative democracy S Elstub Contemporary Politics 12 (3-4), 301-319, 2006 | 37 | 2006 |
| Scaling up deliberation A Bächtiger, A Wegmann Deliberative democracy: Issues and cases, 118-135, 2014 | 28 | 2014 |
| Issues and Cases in Deliberative Democracy S Elstub, P McLaverty Deliberative Democracy: Issues and Cases, 1-16, 2014 | 25 | 2014 |
| Experts and evidence in deliberation: scrutinising the role of witnesses and evidence in mini-publics, a case study JJ Roberts, R Lightbody, R Low, S Elstub Policy Sciences 53 (1), 3-32, 2020 | 24 | 2020 |
| A genealogy of deliberative democracy S Elstub, JP Gagnon Democratic Theory 2 (1), 100-117, 2015 | 24 | 2015 |
| Deliberative qualities in televised election debates: the influence of the electoral system and populism S Marien, I Goovaerts, S Elstub West European Politics 43 (6), 1262-1284, 2020 | 22 | 2020 |
| Deliberative pragmatic equilibrium review: A framework for comparing institutional devices and their enactment of deliberative democracy in the UK S Elstub The British Journal of Politics and International Relations 16 (3), 386-409, 2014 | 19 | 2014 |
| Overcoming complexity: institutionalising deliberative democracy through secondary associations S Elstub The Good Society 16 (1), 14-22, 2007 | 19 | 2007 |
