Pensum SAS 2504 – Politisk kultur i India, våren 2017
1. Introduksjon
2. Kolonitid og frigjøringskamp
Ruud, Mageli og Price: 2004, Indias historie, med Pakistan og Bangladesh, Cappelen, Oslo, kapittel 7 og 8.
3. Utviklingen av det indiske demokratiet
Chatterjee, Partha 1998, “Introduction”, State and politics in India, OUP: New Delhi
Ruud, Mageli og Price, Indias historie, med Pakistan og Bangladesh (Oslo 2004), kapittel 9
Ruud, A.E.: 2010, "Forankringen av demokratiet i India" i Ruud, A.E. og G. Heierstad,red. Demokrati på indisk, Unipub, Oslo. s.5-35.
4. Den indiske grunnloven
Granville Austin: 1966, The Indian Constitution, kapittel 1
Francesca R. Jensenius: 2015. “Mired in Reservations: The Path-Dependent History of Electoral Quotas in India.” Journal of Asian Studies, vol. 74, no. 1 (February), s. 1–21.
5. Byråkratiet
Potter, David C: 1996. India's political administrators: From ICS to IAS. Oxford University Press, USA, s. 18-82.
Milan Vaishnav and Saksham Khosla: 2016. “The Indian Administrative Service Meets Big Data,”
The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
Bussell, Jennifer: 2012. Corruption and Reform in India: Public Services in the Digital Age. New York and New Delhi: Cambridge University Press. Kapittel. 3.
6. Hæren og rettsvesenet
Wilkinson, Steven: 2015, Army and Nation- The Military and Indian Democracy since Independence, Harvard University Press, kapittel 1
Rajmani, Lavanya and A. Sengupta: 2010. “The Supreme Court of India: Promise, Reach and Over-reach,” in Jayal and Mehta (eds.) The Oxford Companion to Politics in India.
7. Et partisystem i endring
Kothari, R: 1964, "The Congress' System in India." Asian Survey, s.1161-1173.
Sridharan, E: 2003. Coalitions and Party Strategies in India's Parliamentary Federation. Publius,33(4), s.135-152.
Michelutti, Lucia: 2007, “Introduction”, Vernacularisation, Routledge.
8. Kaste og politikk
Weiner, Myron: 2001, “The Struggle for Equality: Caste in Indian Politics,” in Atul Kohli, Ed. The Success of India’s Democracy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, s . 193-225.
Chandra, Kanchan. 2000. "The transformation of ethnic politics in India: The decline of Congress and the rise of the Bahujan Samaj Party in Hoshiarpur" i Journal of Asian Studies, vol. 59 no. 1, s. 26-61.
Jaffrelot, Christophe. "The rise of the other backward classes in the Hindi belt." The Journal of Asian Studies 59.01 (2000), s. 86-108.
9. Hindunasjonalisme
Flåten, L.T. «BJPs hinduidentitet», i Ruud/Heierstad, red. Demokrati på indisk, Unipub 2010, s. 35-62
Amrita, Basu: "When local politics are not merely local: Bringing the state back in, Bijnor 1988-1992" i P. Chatterjee, red: State and politics in India, OUP Delhi, s. 390-435
'In the Name of God' (Ram Ke Naam) - A film by Anand Patwardhan (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OO-VaJBHiik).
10. Kriminalitet og vold
Milan Vaishnav. 2017. When Crime Pays: Money and Muscle in Indian Politics. Yale University Press. Preface and chapter 1.
Wilkinson, S.I: 2006, Votes and Violence: Electoral Competition and Ethnic Riots in India, Cambridge University Press.
11. Minoriteter og opprør
Crossette, B.: 2004. “India's Sikhs: Waiting for justice,” i World Policy Journal, 21(2), pp.70-77.
Corbridge, Stuart, John Harriss and Craig Jeffrey: 2013, India Today. Polity Press, 2013, kapittel 10.
12. Representasjon og ledelse
Alm, Bjørn: 2009, Creating Followers, gaining patrons: Leadership Strategies in a Tamil Nadu village. In eds. Price, Pamela G. and Ruud, Arild Engelsen Power and Influence in India – Bosses, Lords and Captains, New Delhi: Routledge.
Dickey, Sarah: "The Politics of Adulation: Cinema and the Production of Politicians in South India", i The Journal of Asian Studies, vol.52 No.2, pp. 340-372.
Nielsen, Kenneth Bo: 2010, "Kvinnelige ledere i indisk politikk" i Ruud, A.E. og G. Heierstad,red.: Demokrati på indisk. Unipub, Oslo. s. 63-89.
13. Valgdeltagelse
Ruud, A.E.: 2000, "Talking dirty about politics" i C. Fuller & V. Bénéï, red: The everyday state and politics in India. s.115-136.
Price, Pamela og Dusi Srinivas: 2010, "Hvorfor stemmer folk, og i håp om hva? Intervjuer fra en sørindisk landsby" i Ruud, A.E. og G. Heierstad, red.: Demokrati på indisk. Unipub, Oslo. s. 89-111.
Banerjee, Mukulika: 2007, "Sacred elections." Economic and Political Weekly, 1556-1562.
14. Debatt, reform og demokratiets vilkår i India
Widmalm, Sten: 2010. “Hvor mye folkelig deltakelse…”, i Ruud/Heierstad, red. Demokrati på Indisk, Unipub, s. 231-256.
Frøystad, Kathink: 2010. “Balansekunst, …”, i Ruud/Heierstad, red. Demokrati på indisk,Unipub, s. 157-177.
Corbridge, Stuart, John Harriss and Craig Jeffrey: 2013, India Today. Polity Press, 2013, kapittel 6.