| Contextualizing social capital, citizen participation and poverty through an examination of the Ward Committee Systemin Bonteheuwel in the Western Cape, South Africa MV Esau Journal of Developing Societies 24 (3), 355-380, 2008 | 39 | 2008 |
| Citizen participation and the poor: A participatory approach to achieving political, social and economic freedom? MV Esau Politikon 34 (2), 187-203, 2007 | 25 | 2007 |
| Family political socialisation and its effect on youth trust in government: A South African perspective MV Esau, CH Rondganger, NV Roman Politikon 46 (1), 122-137, 2019 | 18 | 2019 |
| Deepening democracy through local participation: Examining the ward committee system as a form of local participation in Bonteheuwel in the Western Cape M Esau Project, 2007 | 18 | 2007 |
| Legislative response to family violence in South Africa: A family centered perspective J Ryan, MV Esau, NV Roman Aggression and violent behavior 42, 1-8, 2018 | 16 | 2018 |
| Exploring institutional trust and organizational performance through the case of the City of Cape Town MV Esau International Journal of Public Administration 39 (9), 686-693, 2016 | 16 | 2016 |
| The prevailing skills crisis in South Africa: An exploration of the skills development strategy of the city of Cape Town B Davids, M Esau Journal of Developing Societies 28 (1), 81-113, 2012 | 15 | 2012 |
| Political socialization of the youth: an examination of the family as an agency for youth citizenship in South Africa NV Roman, MV Esau NOVA Science, 2015 | 11 | 2015 |
| An exploratory study into the understandings and awareness of leadership ethos and its inherent critical success factors by Public Sector Officials in the Department of Trade … K Ndalamba, M Esau International Journal of Public Administration 43 (1), 60-72, 2020 | 9 | 2020 |
| Assessing the impact of social capital and trust on active citizenship in Bonteheuwel, Cape Town MV Esau Politikon 36 (3), 381-402, 2009 | 9 | 2009 |
| Exploring the practice of legislative oversight by the South African Parliament through an examination of the activities of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts MV Esau Africanus 38 (2), 95-105, 2008 | 9 | 2008 |
| Deepening democracy through local participation M Esau Bellville: University of the Western Cape, Policy Management, Governance and …, 2007 | 8 | 2007 |
| Max Weber's bureaucracy-a structure or obstacle to improved service delivery? MV Esau Journal of Public Administration 41 (1), 47-60, 2006 | 8 | 2006 |
| Legislative Oversight as a Mechanism for enhancing Institutional Trust in a Democracy: An exploratory study of selected Western and African Countries MV Esau University of the Western Cape, 2003 | 4 | 2003 |
| Citizenship conceptions, rights and duties: exploring the barriers to inclusive citizenship as voiced by the women in Saldanha Bay and Polokwane M Esau Politeia 30 (1), 55-74, 2011 | 2 | 2011 |
| Understanding good governance and democracy in the context of poverty alleviation M Esau Project, 2005 | 2 | 2005 |
| Introduction to Special Issue: The University of the Western Cape Digital Inclusion and Women Entrepreneurship Series 2021 M Esau Journal of Entrepreneurial Innovations 2 (SI), 2021 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Role of Universities in the South African Context of Extreme Unemployment: Public and Private Sector Responses-a Cross-Cutting Perspective G Ruiters, SL Myers Jr, M Esau, T Khaile, F Anciano, L Svenson 2024 APPAM Fall Research Conference, 2024 | | 2024 |
| Pre-Conference Workshop: Policy and Implementation in Post-Apartheid South Africa SL Myers Jr, G Ruiters, L Manyeli, R Van Niekerk, F Khaile, M Esau, ... 2023 APPAM Fall Research Conference, 2023 | | 2023 |
| Unraveling the Democratic Miracle SL Myers, K Brown, M Esau, G Ruiters, F Khaile, W Rinquest, L Mandyoli 2022 APPAM Fall Research Conference, 2022 | | 2022 |
