South and Central Asia Readings

SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIA READINGS

INDIA

Stuart Corbridge, John Harriss, and Craig Jeffrey (2013). India Today: Economy, Politics and Society, Cambridge, UK: Polity Press.

Khilnani, Sunil (1999). The Idea of India, New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Mitra, Subrata K. (2011). Politics in India: Structure, Process and Policy, London: Routledge.

Kaviraj, Sudipta (2010). Trajectories of the Indian state, Ranikhet, India: Permanent Black.

Rudolph, Lloyd I., and Susanne Hoeber Rudolph (1987).In pursuit of Lakshmi: The political economy of the Indian state. University of Chicago Press.

Bardhan, Pranab (1999). Political Economy of Development in India, 2nd ed., Oxford University Press

Panagariya, Arvind (2008). India: The emerging giant, Oxford: Oxford University Press

Kohli, Atul (2012). Poverty amid plenty in the new India, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

Dreze, Jean and Sen, Amartya (2013).An uncertain glory: India and its contradictions, Princeton: Princeton University Press.

Bose, Sumantra (2003). Kashmir: Roots of conflict, paths to peace, Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press.

Varshney, Ashutosh (2002). Ethnic conflict and civic life: Hindus and Muslims in India, New Haven: Yale University Press

PAKISTAN

Noman, Omar (1988).The Political Economy of Pakistan, 1947-85. Taylor & Francis.

Jaffrelot, Christophe (2015). The Pakistan paradox.Instability and resilience, Oxford University Press.

Jalal, Ayesha (1990).The state of martial rule: The origins of Pakistan's political economy of defence. Cambridge University Press.

Jalal, Ayesha (2014). The struggle for Pakistan: A muslim homeland and global politics, Harvard: Belknap Press.

Easterly, William (2003).“Political economy of growth without development: The case of Pakistan”, in Rodrik, Dani.In search of prosperity: Analytic narratives on economic growth. Princeton University Press.

BANGLADESH

Lewis, David (2011).Bangladesh: politics, economy and civil society. Cambridge University Press.

White, Sarah C. (1999). "NGOs, civil society, and the state in Bangladesh: The politics of representing the poor."Development and change30.2: 307-326.

Riaz, Ali and C. Christine Fair (2015).Political Islam and governance in Bangladesh,Routledge.

SRI LANKA

Tambiah, Stanley Jeyaraja (1992).Buddhism betrayed?: religion, politics, and violence in Sri Lanka. University of Chicago Press.

Abeyratne, Sirimal (2004). "Economic roots of political conflict: The case of Sri Lanka."The World Economy27.8: 1295-1314.

Bandarage, Asoka (2008).The separatist conflict in Sri Lanka: Terrorism, ethnicity, political economy. Routledge.

AFGHANISTAN

Rubin, Barnett R. (2000)."The political economy of war and peace in Afghanistan."World Development28.10: 1789-1803.

Christia, Fotini, and Andrew Beath and Ruben Enikolopov, "Empowering Women through Development Aid: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Afghanistan,"AmericanPolitical Science Review 107, no. 3(August 2013): 540-557.

CENTRAL ASIA

Bader, Julia, JörnGrävingholt, and Antje Kästner. “Would Autocracies Promote Autocracy? A Political Economy Perspective on Regime-Type Export in Regional Neighborhoods.”Comparative Politics 16.1 (2010): 81–100.

Bacon, Elizabeth, Central Asians under Russian Rule: A Study in Culture Change (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1980).

Collins, Kathleen. Clan Politics and Regime Transitions in Central Asia (Cambridge University Press, 2009).

Collins, Kathleen. “Ideas, Networks, and Islamist Movements” World Politics, October , 2007.

Collins, Kathleen. “The Political Role of Clan,” Comparative Politics, 35, no 2 , January 2003.

Cooley, Alexander. Great Game, Local Rules: The New Great Power Contest in Central Asia (Oxford University Press, 2012).

Cummings, Sally N., ed. Power and Change in Central Asia. Abingdon, UK, and New York: Routledge, 2002.

Ilkhamov, Alisher. “Neopatrimonialism, Interest Groups and Patronage Networks: The Impasses of the Governance System in Uzbekistan.” Central Asian Survey 26.1 (2007): 65–84

Khalid, Adeeb. Islam after Communism: Religion and Politics in Central Asia. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2007.

Luong, Pauline Jones. Institutional Change and Political Continuity in Post-Soviet Central Asia: Power, Perceptions, and Pacts. Cambridge, UK, and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002.

Luong, Pauline Jones, and Erika Weinthal.Oil Is Not a Curse: Ownership Structure and Institutions in Soviet Successor States. Cambridge, UK, and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010.

Markowitz, Lawrence P. State Erosion: Unlootable Resources and Unruly Elites in Central Asia. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2013.

McGlinchey, Eric. Chaos, Violence, Dynasty: Politics and Islam in Central Asia. Pittsburgh, PA: Pittsburgh University Press, 2011.

McMann, Kelly M. Economic Autonomy and Democracy: Hybrid Regimes in Russia and Kyrgyzstan. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006.

Olcott, Martha Brill. Central Asia’s Second Chance. Washington, DC: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2005.

Peyrouse, Sebastien. “Islam in Central Asia: National Specificities and Post-Soviet Globalization.”Religion, State and Society 35.3 (2007): 245–260.

Schatz, Edward. Modern Clan Politics: The Power of “Blood” in Kazakhstan and Beyond. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2004.

Schatz, Edward. “The Soft Authoritarian Tool Kit: Agenda-Setting Power in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.” Comparative Politics 41.2 (2009): 203–222.

Tudoroiu, Theodor. “Rose, Orange, and Tulip: The Failed Post-Soviet Revolutions.”Communist and Post-Communist Studies 40.3 (2007): 315–342.

Way, Lucan. “Resistance to Contagion: Sources of Authoritarian Stability in the Former Soviet Union.” In Democracy and Authoritarianism in the Postcommunist World.Edited by Valerie Bunce, Michael McFaul, and Kathryn Stoner-Weiss, 229–252. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010.