Books

Sinha, Aseema. 2005. The Regional Roots of Developmental Politics in India: A Divided Leviathan (Indiana: Indiana University Press, 2005). [Cloth and Paperback].
*The book manuscript received an award titled “Joseph Elder Book Manuscript Prize for Indian Social Sciences” by the American Institute of Indian Studies.
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Sinha, Aseema. Forthcoming. “When David Meets Goliath: How Global Trade Rules Shape Domestic Politics in India,” Under Contract.

Leslie Armijo, Marc Blecher, Valerie Bunce, Kiren Chaudhry, John Echeverri-Gent, John Harbeson, Evelyne Huber, Bronwyn Leebaw; Susanne Rudolph, Aseema Sinha, Robert Vitalis, and Susan Woodward. 2008. APSA Taskforce Report entitled, "The Persistent Problem: Inequality, Difference, and the Challenge of Development."


Refereed Journal Article Publications:

Sinha, Aseema and Jon P. Dorschner, 2010. “India: Rising Power or a Mere Revolution of Rising Expectations?” Forthcoming, Polity, January 2010, Vol. 42: 1.

Saez, Lawrence and Aseema Sinha, 2010. “Political Cycles, Political Institutions, and Public Expenditure in India, 1980-2000, British Journal of Political Science 40: 1. 2 .

Sinha, Aseema. 2007. “India’s Unlikely Democracy: Economic Growth and Political Accommodation, Journal of Democracy, Vol. 18, Number 2, April 2007.

Sinha, Aseema. 2007. “Global Linkages and Domestic Politics: Trade Reform and Institution Building in India in Comparative Perspective,” Comparative Political Studies, Volume 40, Issue 10, October 2007.

Sinha, Aseema. 2005. “Understanding the Rise and Transformation of Business Collective Action in India,” Business and Politics, Vol. 7: Issue 2, August 2005.

Sinha, Aseema. 2005 “Political Foundations of Market-Enhancing Federalism: Theoretical Lessons from India and China,” Comparative Politics, Vol. 37, No. 2 (April 2005).

Sinha, Aseema. 2004. “The Changing Political Economy of Federalism in India: A Historical Institutionalist Approach,” India Review, Volume 3, Issue 1 (January 04).

Sinha, Aseema. 2003. “Rethinking The Developmental State Model: Divided Leviathan and Subnational Comparisons In India.” Comparative Politics, Vol. 35, No. 4.

Book Chapters

Sinha, Aseema. 2010. “Business and Politics in Changing India: Continuities, Transformations, and Patterns,” In Niraja Gopal-Jayal and Pratap Mehta, Oxford Companion to Politics (New Delhi: Oxford University Press, Forthcoming).

Sinha, Aseema. 2010. “An Institutional Perspective on the Post-Liberalization State in India,” In Akhil Gupta and K Sivaramakrishnan, ed., The State in India after Liberalization: Inter-disciplinary Perspectives (Routledge: January 2010).

Sinha, Aseema. 2009. "Rethinking the Developmental State Model: Divided Leviathan and Subnational Comparisons in India", In Subrata K. Mitra (ed), Politics of Modern South Asia, Vol. 1-5, London, New York: Routledge, 2009. (Series: Critical Issues in Modern Politics).

Sinha, Aseema. 2007. “Economic Growth and Political Accommodation,” In The State of India’s Democracy, Edited by Sumit Ganguly, Larry Diamond, and Marc Plattner, The Johns Hopkins Press.

Sinha, Aseema. 2007. “The Changing Political Economy of Federalism in India: A Historical Institutionalist Approach,” In Globalization and Politics in India edited., Baldev Raj Nayar (Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2007).

Sinha, Aseema. 2005. “The Political Basis of Decentralization,” In Edward Friedman and Bruce Gilley edited., Asia’s Giants: Comparing China and India (Palgrave-Macmillian).

Sinha, Aseema. 2005. “Developmental Politics,” In Stanley Wolpert and Raju G. C. Thomas, (ed.), Encyclopedia of India, Four Volumes (Macmillan-Scribners-Gale).

Sinha, Aseema. 2005. “Federalism and Center-State Relations,” in Stanley Wolpert and Raju G. C. Thomas, (ed)., Encyclopedia of India, 4 Volumes (Macmillan-Scribners-Gale).

Sinha, Aseema. 2004. “Ideas, Interests and Institutions in Policy Change in India: A Comparison of West Bengal and Gujarat,” in Regional Reflections: Case Studies of Democracy in Practice, Rob Jenkins ed., Oxford University Press.  

Book Reviews

Book Review of Richard Crook and James Manor, Democracy and Decentralization in South Asia and West Africa: Participation, Accountability and Performance. Comparative Political Studies, Vol. 33, No. 1, February 2000.

Book Review of Maya Chadda, Building Democracy in India, Nepal, and Pakistan, In Journal of Asian Studies, May 2001, Vol. 60 No. 2.

Book Review of Raka Ray, Fields of Protest: Women’s Movements in India, In Mobilization, Spring 2001, Vol. 6, No. 1.

Book Review of Vivek Chibber. 2007. Locked in Place: State Building and Late Industrialization in India, In Perspectives on Politics, 5 (2): (June 2007): 384-385.

WORK UNDER REVIEW

John Gerring. Peter Kingstone, Mathew Lange, and Aseema Sinha, “Democracy and Economic Policy: A Historical Perspective.” Revise and Resubmit.

Sinha, Aseema, “Understanding Economic Reform of Public Services in a High Growth State: the Case of Gujarat” In Vikram Chand, eds. Public Services in India, World Bank, and OUP. Under Review.

WORK IN PROGRESS
 
Tricia Olsen and Aseema Sinha, “Globalization, National Divergence, and Linkage Politics: TRIPS, HIV/AIDS crisis in Emerging Powers (Brazil, India, Thailand and South Africa).”