| Rich media, poor democracy: Communication politics in dubious times RW McChesney New Press, The, 2016 | 4250 | 2016 |
| The global media: The new missionaries of corporate capitalism ES Herman, RW McChesney Bloomsbury Academic, 1997 | 2514 | 1997 |
| The problem of the media: US communication politics in the twenty-first century RD McChesney NYU Press, 2004 | 1791 | 2004 |
| Digital disconnect: How capitalism is turning the internet against democracy RW McChesney New Press, The, 2013 | 1612 | 2013 |
| The political economy of media: Enduring issues, emerging dilemmas RW McChesney NYU Press, 2008 | 1438 | 2008 |
| Telecommunications, mass media, and democracy: The battle for the control of US broadcasting, 1928-1935 RW McChesney Oxford University Press, 1995 | 1124 | 1995 |
| The death and life of American journalism: The media revolution that will begin the world again RW McChesney, J Nichols Bold Type Books, 2011 | 877 | 2011 |
| Corporate media and the threat to democracy RW McChesney Seven Stories Press, 1997 | 744 | 1997 |
| Communication revolution: Critical junctures and the future of media RW McChesney New Press, 2007 | 637 | 2007 |
| Capitalism and the information age: The political economy of the global communication revolution RW McChesney, EM Wood, JB Foster Monthly Review Press, 1998 | 635* | 1998 |
| The endless crisis: How monopoly-finance capital produces stagnation and upheaval from the USA to China JB Foster, RW McChesney NYU Press, 2012 | 561 | 2012 |
| Global media, neoliberalism, and imperialism RW McChesney MONTHLY REVIEW-NEW YORK- 52 (10), 1-19, 2001 | 531 | 2001 |
| Will the last reporter please turn out the lights: The collapse of journalism and what can be done to fix it RW McChesney, V Pickard New Press, The, 2011 | 401 | 2011 |
| Media made sport: A history of sports coverage in the United States RW McChesney Media, sports, and society, 49-69, 1989 | 389 | 1989 |
| The problem of journalism: A political economic contribution to an explanation of the crisis in contemporary US journalism RW McChesney Journalism Studies 4 (3), 299-329, 2003 | 360 | 2003 |
| The internet and US communication policy-making in historical and critical perspective. RW McChesney Journal of Communication 46 (1), 98-124, 1996 | 353 | 1996 |
| Surveillance capitalism JB Foster, R McChesney Monthly review 66 (3), 1-31, 2014 | 319 | 2014 |
| The global reserve army of labor and the new imperialism JB Foster, RW McChesney Class: The Anthology, 485-502, 2017 | 309 | 2017 |
| Our media, not theirs: The democratic struggle against corporate media RW McChesney, J Nichols Seven Stories Press, 2002 | 281 | 2002 |
| The political economy of international communications: Foundations for the emerging global debate about media ownership and regulation RW McChesney, D Schiller United Nations Research Institute for Social Development, 2003 | 279 | 2003 |