Department of Development Studies

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Department of Development Studies Reader in the Theory and Politics of Development SOAS South Asia Institute Director, SOAS South Asia Institute Food Studies Centre Member, SOAS Food Studies Centre Research Cluster Member Research Cluster Member Centre for Migration and Diaspora Studies Member
Department
Department of Development Studies
Qualifications
BA (Delhi); MA, PhD (Northwestern)
Building
Russell Square: College Buildings
Office
287
Email address
ss61@soas.ac.uk
Telephone number
+44(0) 20 7898 4495

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He studied History at the University of Delhi (BA) and Political Science at Northwestern University (MS, PhD), and has taught at Northwestern University and the University of Vermont. His research interests are institutional change, sustainable development, social movements, state-society relations in development, and South Asian politics, with a current focus on decentralised development in India, early postcolonial planning, and on the global fishworkers' movement.

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Institutions; international institutions; social movements; sustainable development; NGOs; South Asian Politics; development interventions.

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Name Title
Abhishek Bhosale Land For Emancipation: Development with Dignity and Dalit Land Struggle in India
Philip Hadley
Hanee Kang Subtle variations between postcoloniality and post-coloniality in South Korean aid: transforming and transmitting national development experiences for global development (the case study of Saemaul Undong ODA, Official Development Assistance)
Guanchen Lai Speaking from the village: modes of writing about the village in contemporary Hindi fiction
Mr Manish Maskara Identity of Bihari migrant labour in India's cities
Ananyo Mukherjee Political Economy of ‘Living Labour’: Probing Petty Commodity Production as a space of Social Reproduction in India’s Post-colonial Capitalism
Ms Aruna Pandey Institutional Models to Resolve Conflicts over Natural Resource Governance: Role of Community Enterprises and Solidarity Economy
Mr Hashim Rashid The Agrarian Question in West Punjab since 1885: The Politics of the Formation of a New Peasantry
Christian Sowa The Accommodation of Migrants in Berlin: Exploring the City and Urban Transformations (Working Title)
Neringa Tumėnaitė Do EU-funded Youth initiatives advance Development and Climate justice? Participatory Research accounts from Africa, the South Mediterranean and Eastern Europe on Imaginaries, Resistance and Compliance in the pursuit of Decolonial epistemologies and actio
Dr Vidya Venkat India’s Democratic Revolution: The Right to Information and the Anti-Corruption Discourse

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Email
ss61@soas.ac.uk
Telephone
+44(0) 20 7898 4495

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