| The search for normality: national identity and historical consciousness in Germany since 1800 S Berger Berghahn Books, 1997 | 288 | 1997 |
| Writing national histories S Berger, M Donovan, K Passmore Western Europe since 1999, 1800 | 225 | 1800 |
| The past as history S Berger, C Conrad National Identity and Historical Consciousness in Modern Europe. Basingstoke, 2015 | 210 | 2015 |
| Nationalizing the past: historians as nation builders in modern Europe S Berger, C Lorenz Springer, 2016 | 192 | 2016 |
| Narrating the nation: Representations in history, media and the arts S Berger, L Eriksonas, A Mycock Berghahn Books, 2022 | 177* | 2022 |
| Nationalizing empires A Miller, S Berger Central European University Press, 2015 | 177 | 2015 |
| Writing the nation: A global perspective S Berger Springer, 2007 | 160 | 2007 |
| The contested nation: Ethnicity, class, religion and gender in national histories S Berger, C Lorenz Palgrave Macmillan, 2008 | 158 | 2008 |
| Palgrave handbook of research in historical culture and education M Grever, S Berger, M Carretero Palgrave Macmillan, 2017 | 141 | 2017 |
| Policy concertation and social partnership in Western Europe: Lessons for the twenty-first century S Berger, H Compston Berghahn Books, 2002 | 128 | 2002 |
| A return to the national paradigm? National history writing in Germany, Italy, France, and Britain from 1945 to the present S Berger The Journal of Modern History 77 (3), 629-678, 2005 | 120 | 2005 |
| The British Labour Party and the German Social Democrats, 1900–1931 S Berger Oxford University Press, 1994 | 116 | 1994 |
| Writing history: theory and practice S Berger, H Feldner, K Passmore Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020 | 96 | 2020 |
| On the role of myths and history in the construction of national identity in modern Europe S Berger European History Quarterly 39 (3), 490-502, 2009 | 96 | 2009 |
| The role of national archives in constructing national master narratives in Europe S Berger Archival Science 13, 1-22, 2013 | 92 | 2013 |
| Comparative history S Berger 'Writing History Workshop', organised by myself, Heiko Feldner and Kevin …, 2002 | 87 | 2002 |
| Social Democracy and the Working Class: In Nineteenth-and Twentieth-Century Germany S Berger Routledge, 2014 | 81 | 2014 |
| Historians and nation-building in Germany after reunification S Berger Past & Present, 187-222, 1995 | 77 | 1995 |
| The power of national pasts: writing national history in nineteenth-and twentieth-century Europe S Berger Writing the nation: a global perspective, 30-62, 2007 | 70 | 2007 |
| Apologias for the nation-state in Western Europe since 1800 1 S Berger, M Donovan, K Passmore Writing National Histories, 3-14, 2002 | 67 | 2002 |
