Syllabus/achievement requirements

C= Literature marked with a C are to be found in an article compilation which can be bought from Kopiutsalget at Akademika bookstore at Blindern campus.

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Syllabus/achievement requirements (c. 1000 pp)

  1.          Introductory study manual (by T?rnquist, O) Will be available on Frinter.
  1.          Basic books

T?rnquist, O. (2013). Assessing the Dynamics of Democratization: Transformative Politics, New Institutions, and the Case of Indonesia. New York: Palgrave (pp 1-123)

 

Harriss, J., Stokke, K. and T?rnquist, O. (Eds.) (2004), Politicising Democracy. The New Local Politics of Democratisation. Houndmills: Palgrave. Selected chapters: (164 pp)

Harriss, J., Stokke, K. and T?rnquist O.(2004): "Introduction: The New Local Politics of Democratisation". (26 pp)

Sidel, J.: "Bossism and Democracy in the Philippines, Thailand and Indonesia: Towards an Alternative Framework for the Study of ‘Local Strongmen’". (23 pp)

Tharakan, P.K.M. (2004): "Historical Hurdles in the Course of the People’s Planning Campaign in Kerala, India". (21 pp)

Stokke, K. and Oldfield, S. (2004): “Social Movements, Socio-economic Rights and Substantial Democratisation in South Africa” (20 pp)

Rocamora, J. (2004): “More than Difficult, Short of Impossible: Party Building and Local Governance in the Philippines (21 pp)

Beckman, B. (2004): "Trade Unions, Institutional Reform and Democracy: Nigerian Experiences with South African and Ugandan Comparisons". (30 pp)

T?rnquist, O. (2004): "The Political Deficit of Substantial Democratisation". (23 pp)

 

T?rnquist, O., Webster, N. and Stokke, K. (Eds.)(2009). Rethinking Popular Representation. Houndmills: Palgrave. Selected chapters: (159 pp)

T?rnquist, O. (2009): "Introduction: The Problem is Representation! Towards an Analytical Framework" (21 pp)

Chandhoke, N. (2009): “What is the Relationship between Participation and Representation?” (13 pp)

Houtzager, P.T. and Lavalle, A.G. (2009): "The Paradox of Civil Society Representation: Constructing New Forms of Democratic Legitimacy in Brazil". (15 pp)

Stokke, K. and Selboe, E. (2009): "Symbolic Representation as Political Practice". (15 pp)

Baiocchi, G. and Heller, P. (2009): "Representation by Design? Variations on Participatory Reforms in Brazilian Municipios". (18 pp)

van Klinken, G. (2009): "Patronage Democracy in Provincial Indonesia". (19 pp)

Harriss, J. (2009): "Compromised Democracy: Observations on Popular Democratic Representation from Urban India" (13 pp)

Beckman, B. (2009): "Trade Unions and Popular Representation: Nigeria and South Africa Compared". (15 pp)

T?rnquist, O., Quimpo, N. amd Tharakan, P.K.M. (2009): "Popular Politics of Representation: New Experiences from Indonesia, Kerala (India) and the Philippines" (22 pp)

Webster, N, Stokke, K, and T?rnquist, O (2009): "From Research to Practice: Towards the Democratic Institutionalisation of Nodes for Improved Representation". (8 pp)

 

Stokke, K. and T?rnquist, O. (eds.) (2013). Democratisation in the Global South: The importance of transformative politics. Basingstoke: Palgrave. (selected chapters 226 pp)

Stokke, K. and T?rnquist, O  (a) “Transformative democratic politics”, (18 pp)

Stokke, K. and T?rnquist, O  (b) “The relevance of the Scandinavian experiences”, (20 pp)

Heller P. “Participation and democratic transformation: Building effective citizenship in Brazil, India and South Africa” by (32 pp)

Bull, B. “Social movements and the “pink tide” governments in Latin America: Transformation, inclusion and rejection,” (24 pp)

Stokke, K. and T?rnquist, O  (c) “Paradigmatic failures of transformative democratic politics: Indonesia and Sri Lanka in comparative perspective” (24 pp)

Harriss, J. “Transformative democratic politics in liberalising India?”, (24 pp)

Jordhus-Lier. D.C. “Trade unions and transformative democratic politics: Political representation and popular mobilisation during local government reform in South Africa” (21 pp)

Baiocchi, G., Braathen, E. and Teixeira, A.C. “Transformation institutionalized? Making sense of participatory democracy in the Lula era” (22 pp)

Manor, J. “Post-clientelist initiatives”, (10 pp)

Pratikno and Lay, C. “From populism to democratic polity: Problems and challenges in Solo, Indonesia,” (22 pp)

Stokke, K. and T?rnquist, O. , “Policy implications” (d), (9 pp)

  1.          Additional texts (138 pp )

Bull, B.(2007). “Comparing Critical Junctures. The Democratic Inclusion of Social Movements in Norway and Latin America”, Forum for Development Studies, 34(1):,63-89. (26 pp) Fronter

Carothers, T. (2004). Critical Mission: Essays on Democracy Promotion. Washington, D.C., 167-217. (50 pages) C

     Carothers, T. (2007a). "How Democracies Emerge. The “Sequencing” Fallacy". Journal of Democracy, 18(1): 12-27. (15 pp)

     Carothers, T. (2007b). "Misunderstanding Gradualism", Journal of Democracy, 18(3): 18-22. (5 pages)

Chatterjee, P.(2001), “On Civil and Political Societies in Post-colonial Democracies”, in Sudipta Kaviraj and Sunil Khilnani (eds.), Civil Society: History and possibilities, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 165-179. (15 pp) C

Mansfield, E.D. and Snyder, J. (2007). "The Sequencing “Fallacy”". Journal of Democracy, 18(3): 5-9. (5 pp)

Mouzelis, N. (1998). "Modernity, Late Development and Civil Society". In. L. Rudebeck and O. T?rnquist (Eds.), Democratization in the Third World. Concrete Cases in Comparative and Theoretical Perspective. Basingstoke: Macmillan. (22 pp) C

 

4. Additional reading material for lecture-panel of scholars (c. 50 pp)

5. Additional individual literature for course paper (c. 140 pp ++)

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