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Fellow in Environmental Studies
Ph.D.
(University of
Massachusetts, Amherst)
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Centre for
Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta
R-1,
Baishnabghata Patuli Township,
Kolkata - 700
094, India
Tel:
+91 (0)33 2462 7252 / 5794 / 5795
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2436 8313 / 7794 / 95
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Room Extn.:
309 Fax:
+91 (0)33 2462 6183
Email: priya "at rate" cssscal (dot) org
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Research Interests:
Post-development
theory, political ecology, heterodox economic theory, rights-based discourses,
the
concept of community in development practice and natural resource management,
theorizing neo-liberalization and its working in the context of water
Courses Taught:
Theories of Development
SELECTED LIST OF PUBLICATIONS:
BOOKS/MONOGRAPHS:
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Chapter
titled “Institutional Reforms for Water” (co-authored with Roopa Madhav)
forthcoming in Water Law for the 21st Century: National and
International Aspects of Water Law Reforms in India, edited by
Philippe Cullet,
Alix Gowlland-Gualtieri,
Roopa Madhav
and Usha Ramanathan,
Routledge-Cavendish.
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Chapter
titled “The Right to Water in Different Discourses” forthcoming in Engendering Integrated Water Management in South Asia: Policy,
Practice and Institutions, edited by Sara Ahmed, Margreet Zwarteveen and
Suman Gautam, Sage Publications.
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Chapter titled “Discourses in Water and Water Reform in Western India”,
forthcoming in Water Law at the Crossroads in India: National and
International Perspectives, edited by Philippe Cullet, Alix
Gowlland-Gualtieri, Roopa Madhav and Usha Ramanathan, Cambridge
University Press.
JOURNAL ARTICLES:
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Sector
Reforms in Water in Western India: Commercialization, Self-Sufficiency, and
Restructuring of relations. Forthcoming in Geoforum.
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Water
rights for the Landless in Western India: From Pani Panchayat to
Water Entitlements. Forthcoming in European Journal of Development
Research.
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Community
Formation, ‘Ideal’ Villages and Watershed Development in Western India,
Journal of Development Studies 44 (3: 384-408) March 2008.
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‘Equity in Watershed
Development: A Case Study in Western Maharashtra’, Economic and Political
Weekly, XLI (21), May 27, 2006.
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24/7, ‘Privatization’, and
Water Reform: Insights from Hubli-Dharwad (co-authored with Roopa Madhav and
Clifton D’Rozario). Economic and Political Weekly XLIII No.14, April
5, 2008.
WORKING PAPERS AND OTHER
ARTICLES:
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“Water: Perspectives of Governance”, review of Vishwa Ballabh edited
‘Governance of Water: Institutional Alternatives and Political
Economy’ in Economic and Political Weekly, XLIV (2: 37-40).
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Review of David Mosse’s ‘The Rule of Water: Statecraft, Ecology and
Collective Action in South India’ forthcoming in Contributions to
Indian Sociology.
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Book Review of Arun Agrawal’s ‘Environmentality: Technologies of
Government and the Making of Subjects’ in Biblio: A Review of
Books, November-December 2005.
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Review of Right to Water: Human Rights, State Legislation and Civil
Society Initiatives in India’, Technical Report, Centre for
Interdisciplinary Studies in Environment and Development, Bangalore,
January 2007.
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Entries on “Drinking Water”,
“Irrigation”, and “Water Law”, in Encyclopedia of Environment and
Society edited by Paul Robbins, Sage Publications, August
2007
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