Articles and essays – India

 


  • Kerala Efforts at Inclusive Development - In View of the Global Crisis of Social Democracy Puthupally Raghavan Memorial Lecture 2018 , November 2018, Kerala Council for Historical Research working paper Vol 1. Thiruvananthapuram www.kchr.in PDF


  • ‘New Social Democracy in the South? Reflections from India, Indonesia and Scandinavia in Comparative Perspective’ (2018) Op.cit. in section ‘Articles and Essays – General.’


 Jetty in Kerala backwaters. (With friend and mentor Michael Tharakan.)

 

  • ‘Lineages of Democratic Development: India and Scandinavia (with John Harriss) (2016) in Reinventing Social Democratic Development...op.cit. in anthology section.


  • ‘Comparative Notes on Indian Experiences of Social Democracy: Kerala And West Bengal’, in Reinventing Social Democratic Development... (2016) cit. in anthology section


  • ‘Comparative Notes on Indian Experiences of Social Democracy: Kerala and West Bengal’, (with John Harrss), Draft version. CSES working paper (No 29), Kochi, 2015. PDF


  • ‘Popular Aspirations, Decentralization and Local Democracy’ (2013) cit. in section ‘Articles and Essays – General.’


  • ‘Decentralisation and New Popular Politics of Representation: Recent Experiences and Old Lessons’, (2010) Op.cit. in section ‘Articles and Essays – General.’


  • Communism in the Indian Sub-Continent, in Silvio Pons & Robert Service (eds.), A Dictionary of 20th-Century Communism, Princeton University Press, 2010, ISBN 978-0-691-13585. PDF


  • ‘Popular Politics of Representation. New Lessons from Indonesia, Kerala (India) and the Philippines’, (2009) Op.cit. in section ‘Articles and Essays – General’.


  • ‘The Political Deficit of Substantial Democratisation’, (2004) Op.cit. in section ‘Articles and Essays – General’.


  • The Politics of Democratic Decentralisation, in Decentralisation in Kerala: Experiences and Lessons, (Ed.) M.A. Oommen, New Delhi: Institute of Social Sciences & Har-Andand Publications, 2007. PDF


  • ‘Movement Politics and Development: Preliminary Theoretical Notes on Some Concrete Cases in Kerala and Indonesia’ (2001), Op.cit. in section ‘Articles and Essays – General.’


  • Movement, Politics and Development. The Case of Kerala, Social Scientist,  29: 11-12, 2001. PDF


  • Of New Popular Politics of Development: The Kerala Experience, in Parayil, Govindan. (ed.): Kerala: The Development Experience. Reflections on Sustainability and Replicability, Zed Books, London, 2000. Också på norska med titeln ’Ny Folkelig Utviklingspolitikk – Erfaringer Fra Kerala’, i Engelsen-Ruud & Frøystad et. al India Idag,Cappelen Akademika¸Oslo, 1999, og på svenska ’Inte Bara Tillväxt Utan Också Utveckling. Erfarenheter Från Kerala’ i Socialistisk Debatt  2/99). PDF in English, in Norwegian and in Swedish


  • ‘Popular Movements and Organisation in Development and Demo­cratisation’: Tentative Conclusions from the Philippines, Kerala and Indonesia, (...) 2nd edition Making Democratisation Work: From Civil Society and Social Capital to Political Inclusion and Politicization – Theoretical Reflections on Concrete Cases in Indonesia, Kerala and the Philippines’. (1998) Op.cit. in section ‘Articles and Essays – General.’


  • ‘Beyond Romanticism: Remarkable Popular Reorganising’ (invited contribution to Kerala Debate), in Bulletin of Concerned Asian Scholars, 1998; 30 (4). PDF


  • ‘Democratisation and the Radical Political Project in Kerala’, (with P.K. Michael Tharakan) in Economic and Political Weekly, Vol XXXI: 28, 29, 30, 1996. (For link, see The Next Left in section ‘Books’.


  • ‘Is it Possible to Renew Third World Marxism?’ Old Problems and new perspectives from India, Indonesia and the Philippines,(1994) Op.cit. in section ‘Articles and Essays – General.’


  • ‘Communists And Democracy: Two Indian Cases And One Debate’, in Bulletin of Concerned Asian Scholars, 23:2, 1991 also in When democracy makes sense: Studies in the democratic potential of third world popular movements, AKUT, Uppsala, 1992  (Ed.) Lars Rudebeck. PDF


  • ’Notes on the State and Rural Change in Java and India’. In State and Civil Society in Indonesia (1990) cit. in section ‘Articles and Essays – General.’


  • ’Krav på fördjupad demokrati i Kerala ledde till valseger’,  Socialistisk Debatt, nr. 5, 1987.