| Community participation in development: nine plagues and twelve commandments L Botes, D Van Rensburg Community development journal 35 (1), 41-58, 2000 | 748 | 2000 |
| Income generation, local economic development and community development: paying the price for lacking business skills? L Marais, L Botes Community Development Journal 42 (3), 379-395, 2007 | 45 | 2007 |
| Review of South African innovations in diversion and reintegration of at-risk youth F Steyn, H Foster, D Grieshaber, H Hlope, L Botes, D van Rensburg Open Society Foundation for South Africa, 2005 | 44 | 2005 |
| Making plans against all odds: LED in small towns of the Free State Province, South Africa F Human, L Marais, L Botes Africa Insight 38 (1), 53-66, 2008 | 38 | 2008 |
| Party identification and service delivery protests in the Eastern Cape and Northern Cape, South Africa S Matebesi, L Botes African Sociological Review/Revue Africaine de Sociologie 21 (2), 81-99, 2017 | 36 | 2017 |
| Municipal unrest in the Free State (South Africa): A new form of social movement? L Marais, Z Matebesi, M Mthombeni, L Botes, D Van Rooyen Politeia 27 (2), 51-69, 2008 | 36 | 2008 |
| Public finances, service delivery, and mine closure in Koffiefontein (Free State, South Africa): From stepping stone to stumbling block A Marais, L., Pelser, A., Botes, L., Redelinghuys, N. & Benseler Stads-en Streeksbeplanning= Town and Regional Planning 2005 (48), 5-16, 2005 | 34 | 2005 |
| Khutsong cross-boundary protests: the triumph and failure of participatory governance? S Matebesi, L Botes Politeia 30 (1), 4-21, 2011 | 27 | 2011 |
| The cauldron of local protests: Reasons, impacts and lessons learned L Botes, M Lenka, L Marais, Z Matebesi, K Sigenu Centre for Development Support, Free State University.[Web:] http://www …, 2007 | 24 | 2007 |
| The new struggle: Service delivery-related unrest in South Africa L Botes, M Lenka, L Marais, T Matebesi, K Sigenu Bloemfontein: Centre for Development Support, 2007 | 23 | 2007 |
| Informal settlements in Bloemfontein: A study of migration patterns, socio-economic profile, living conditions and future housing expectations L Botes, S Krige, J Wessels University of the Free State Department of Geography, 1991 | 23 | 1991 |
| An empirical comparison of self-help housing and contractor-driven housing: Evidence from Thabong (Welkom) and Mangaung (Bloemfontein) L Marais, N Van Rensburg, L Botes Urban Forum 14 (4), 347-365, 2003 | 21 | 2003 |
| South Africa’s landscape of social protests: a way forward for developmental local government? L Botes African Journal of Public Affairs 10 (4), 241-256, 2018 | 20 | 2018 |
| Community participation in the upgrading of informal settlements: theoretical and practical guidelines LJS Botes University of the Free State, 1999 | 18 | 1999 |
| Beyond@ Ivory.Tower–from traditional university to engaged university L Botes Proceedings of United Nations Conference on Engaging Communities, 2005 | 15 | 2005 |
| Putting the horse before the cart: Policy research, partnerships and community service L Marais, L Botes Acta Academica 2005 (sup-3), 178-202, 2005 | 14 | 2005 |
| An evaluation of LED projects in the Free State L Marais, L Botes, S Mosothoane Research Report for the Department of Local Government and Housing, Centre …, 2002 | 14* | 2002 |
| Non-payment of municipal services: Baseline survey report LJS Botes, AJ Pelser Centre for development support: University of the Free State, 2001 | 14 | 2001 |
| Measuring what? The utilisation of development indicators in the integrated development planning process L Marais, F Human, L Botes Journal of Public Administration 43 (3), 376-400, 2008 | 12 | 2008 |
| ‘I Work with the Community, Not the Parties!’The Political and Practical Dilemmas of South Africa's State-Employed Community Development Workers P Westoby, L Botes British Journal of Social Work 43 (7), 1294-1311, 2013 | 11 | 2013 |
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