| Conceptualising successful partnerships B Dowling, M Powell, C Glendinning Health & social care in the community 12 (4), 309-317, 2004 | 569 | 2004 |
| Welfare regimes and the welfare mix M Powell, A Barrientos European journal of political research 43 (1), 83-105, 2004 | 532 | 2004 |
| Evaluating public management reforms: Principles and practice G Boyne, C Farrell, J Law McGraw-Hill Education (UK), 2003 | 479 | 2003 |
| Partnerships, New Labour and the governance of welfare C Glendinning, M Powell Policy Press, 2002 | 427 | 2002 |
| The new politics of the NHS: from creation to reinvention R Klein, M Powell CRC Press, 2025 | 405 | 2025 |
| New Labour, new welfare state?: The'third way'in British social policy M Powell Policy Press, 1999 | 372 | 1999 |
| New Labour and the third way in the British welfare state: a new and distinctive approach? M Powell Critical social policy 20 (1), 39-60, 2000 | 367 | 2000 |
| Understanding the mixed economy of welfare B Lund, M Hill, M May, E Brunsdon, A Sinfield, J Rees, R MacMillan, ... Policy Press, 2019 | 333 | 2019 |
| Big windows and little windows: implementation in the ‘congested state’ M Exworthy, M Powell Public administration 82 (2), 263-281, 2004 | 316 | 2004 |
| Markets, bureaucracy and public management: the NHS: quasi-market, quasi-hierarchy and quasi-network? M Exworthy, M Powell, J Mohan Public money and management 19 (4), 15-22, 1999 | 250 | 1999 |
| ‘How great expectations in Westminster may be dashed locally’: the local implementation of national policy on health inequalities M Exworthy, L Berney, M Powell Policy & Politics 30 (1), 79-96, 2002 | 226 | 2002 |
| An audit of the welfare modelling business M Powell, A Barrientos Social Policy & Administration 45 (1), 69-84, 2011 | 195 | 2011 |
| Welfare state and welfare change MA Powell, M Hewitt (No Title), 2002 | 182 | 2002 |
| Territorial justice: A review of theory and evidence G Boyne, M Powell Political Geography Quarterly 10 (3), 263-281, 1991 | 169 | 1991 |
| The hidden history of social citizenship M Powell Citizenship studies 6 (3), 229-244, 2002 | 152 | 2002 |
| The spatial strategy of equality and the spatial division of welfare M Powell, G Boyne Social Policy & Administration 35 (2), 181-194, 2001 | 135 | 2001 |
| Evaluating the national health service MA Powell (No Title), 1997 | 130 | 1997 |
| Towards a geography of people poverty and place poverty M Powell, G Boyne, R Ashworth Policy & politics 29 (3), 243-258, 2001 | 123 | 2001 |
| Evaluating New Labour's welfare reforms M Powell Policy Press, 2002 | 119 | 2002 |
| Continuity and change in social policy D Béland, M Powell Social Policy & Administration 50 (2), 129-147, 2016 | 118 | 2016 |