Apor, Balázs, and John Paul Newman, eds. Balkan Legacies: The Long Shadow of Conflict and Ideological Experiment in Southeastern Europe. West Lafayette: Purdue University Press, 2021 (forthcoming).
Apor, Balázs. "From Heroic Lion to Streetfighter: Historical Legacies and the Leader Cult in 20th Century Hungary." In Revisioning Stalin and Stalinism: Complexities, Contradictions, and Controversies, edited by James Ryan and Susan Grant, 93-109. London: Bloomsbury, 2020.
Apor, Balázs, Jan C. Behrends, Polly Jones and E. A. Rees, eds. The Leader Cult in Communist Dictatorships: Stalin and the Eastern Bloc. Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2004.
Apor, Balázs, Péter Apor and E. A. Rees, eds. The Sovietization of Eastern Europe: New Perspectives on the Postwar Period, Washington, DC: New Academia Publishing, 2008.
Apor, Balázs. The Invisible Shining: The Cult of Mátyás Rákosi in Stalinist Hungary, 1945–1956. Budapest-New York: Central European University Press, 2017.
Apor, Balázs. “Communist Leader Cults in Eastern Europe: Concepts and Recent Debates.” In Cultic Revelations: Studies in Modern Historical Cult Personalities and Phenomena, edited by Anssi Halmesvirta, 37-62. Jyväskylä-Pécs: Spectrum Hungarologicum, Vol. 4, 2010.
Apor, Balázs. “The Stalin Cult and the Construction of the Second World in Hungary in the Early Cold War Years.” In Socialist Internationalism in the Cold War: Exploring the Second World, edited by Patryk Babiracki and Austin Jersild, 49-76. Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2016.
Apor, Balázs, Péter Apor and Sándor Horváth, eds. The Handbook of COURAGE: Cultural Opposition and Its Heritage in Eastern Europe. Budapest: Institute of History, Research Centre for the Humanities, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 2018.
Apor, Balázs. “Rákosi’s Travels: A Hungarian Communist’s Journey to the West.” In: Mobility in the Russian, Central and East European Past, edited by Róisín Healy, 137-151. London and New York: Routledge, 2019.