| The new youth justice B Goldson Russell House Publishing Limited, 2000 | 275 | 2000 |
| Youth crime and justice B Goldson, J Muncie Sage, 2015 | 236 | 2015 |
| Vulnerable Inside: Children in secure and penal settings B Goldson Children's Society, 2002 | 219 | 2002 |
| Comparative youth justice J Muncie, B Goldson Sage, 2006 | 207 | 2006 |
| Youth crime, the ‘parenting deficit’and state intervention: A contextual critique B Goldson, J Jamieson Youth justice 2 (2), 82-99, 2002 | 182 | 2002 |
| ‘Children in Need’or ‘Young Offenders’? Hardening ideology, organizational change and new challenges for social work with children in trouble Goldson Child & Family Social Work 5 (3), 255-265, 2000 | 170 | 2000 |
| New punitiveness: the politics of child incarceration B Goldson Sage, 2002 | 165 | 2002 |
| ‘Childhood’: An introduction to historical and theoretical analyses B Goldson na, 1998 | 147 | 1998 |
| Rethinking youth justice: Comparative analysis, international human rights and research evidence B Goldson, J Muncie Youth justice 6 (2), 91-106, 2006 | 140 | 2006 |
| The sleep of (criminological) reason: Knowledge—policy rupture and New Labour’s youth justice legacy B Goldson Criminology & Criminal Justice 10 (2), 155-178, 2010 | 130 | 2010 |
| Towards a global ‘child friendly’juvenile justice? B Goldson, J Muncie International Journal of Law, Crime and Justice 40 (1), 47-64, 2012 | 117 | 2012 |
| Wither diversion? Interventionism and the new youth justice B Goldson The New Youth Justice. Lyme Regis: Russell House Publishing, 35-57, 2000 | 117 | 2000 |
| Child imprisonment: A case for abolition B Goldson Youth justice 5 (2), 77-90, 2005 | 105 | 2005 |
| New Labour, social justice and children: political calculation and the deserving‐undeserving schism B Goldson British Journal of Social Work 32 (6), 683-695, 2002 | 105 | 2002 |
| ‘Unsafe, unjust and harmful to wider society’: Grounds for raising the minimum age of criminal responsibility in England and Wales B Goldson Youth justice 13 (2), 111-130, 2013 | 103 | 2013 |
| The demonization of children: from the symbolic to the institutional B Goldson Children in society: contemporary theory, policy and practice, 34-41, 2001 | 103 | 2001 |
| Sociological criminology and youth justice: Comparative policy analysis and academic intervention B Goldson, G Hughes Criminology & Criminal Justice 10 (2), 211-230, 2010 | 98 | 2010 |
| In the Care of the State: Child deaths in penal custody in England and Wales B Goldson, D Coles Inquest, 2005 | 93 | 2005 |
| Youth in crisis?:'Gangs', territoriality and violence B Goldson Routledge, 2011 | 90 | 2011 |
| Taking liberties: Policy and the punitive turn B Goldson Child welfare and social policy, 255-268, 2005 | 90 | 2005 |
