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Professor Priyavadan M. Patel
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Department of Political Science, Faculty of Arts,
The M.S. University of Baroda,
Vadodara 390 002,
Gujarat
Telephone Nos.
Department: 0265-2795340 Extn. 17
Residence: 0265-2358976, 9824031504 (M)
Email: priyavpatel_24@yahoo.co.in,
priyavpatel@icenet.net |
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Priyavadan M. Patel is Professor of Political Science
in the Department of political science at the M.S. University
of Baroda. He has been Deputy Coordinator (Indian Government-Politics
and Administration) for the UGC Special Assistance Programme,
Third Phase, from 1998 to 2002. From 1986 to 1993 Prof.
Patel was editor of the Gujarat Rajyashastra Mandal newsletter.
He has been a member of the Working Sub-Group on: Tribal
Development Planning, VIII Five Year Plan for the Government
of Gujarat from 1987 to 1988 and worked on the Advisory
Committee on Destitute and Delinquent Children in Baroda
City organised by the Social Welfare Department, Government
of Gujarat, (1986-87). He was a member of the Social Input
Plan Implementation Committee to the District Planning
Office, District Panchayat, Sabarkantha District from
1981-84.
Some of Prof. Patel's projects have included: "An Evaluative
Study of Integrated Tribal Development Projects, Dahod,
Panchmahal, Gujarat," sponsored by the Tribal Development
Department, Government of Gujarat, October 1981 - June
1985; "Elite Politics and Manipulation of Masses: A Case
of Baroda Riots," sponsored by the Centre for Social Studies,
Surat, 1983-1986; "Mal-Adjustment and the Problem of Destitution
and Delinquency in Baroda City", sponsored by UNICEF and
Social Welfare Department, Government of Gujarat, January
1986 - September 1986 and "World Values Survey, 1991-2000",
A Global Research Project of Institute of Social Research,
University of Michigan, USA.
Prof. Patel has been associated with the CSDS since 1995
and has been Gujarat State Coordinator for National Election
Studies in 1996, 1998, 1999 and 2004. He has also coordinated
the "National Election Studies and Audit" in Gujarat in
1999 and the "Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election Study
- 2002" for Lokniti.
Research Interests:
Prof. Patel's research interests include Indian Government
& Politics, Public Administration (especially, Indian
Democracy and Development: A State- Society Interface).
He is presently Gujarat State Coordinator for a joint
project between Ohio State University, University of California,
Berkley and Bangalore University titled "State and Society".
Selected Publications:
Articles in Professional / Refereed journals
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"Gujarat: Hindutva Mobilization and Electoral
Dominance of the BJP", Journal of Indian School
of Political Economy, XV (1-2), January-June
2003, Special Issue on: 'Political Parties and
Elections in Indian States: 1990-2003'.
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"Sectarian Mobilization, Factionalism and Voting
in Gujarat," Economic and Political Weekly,
34 (34-35), August-September 1999.
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"Cultural Factors in Development," Caritas
India Quarterly, 46 (1), January-March 1996.
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"Politics of Local Power, Local Institutions and
'Powerless' People," Indian Journal of Political
Science, 49 (3), July-September 1988.
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"Twenty Five Years of Tribal Development in Gujarat,"
Arthat (in Gujarati), 5 (1), January-March
1986.
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Articles in Edited Volumes
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"Intra-State Problems and the Demand for Separate
Telangana in Andhra Pradesh", in R. Balasubramanian
and R. Shanmugasamy (eds.), Governability and
Governance in South Indian States. Chennai:
University of Madras publication, 2003, pp.303-309.
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Edited Books
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Co-edited
with Tanuja Gandhi, Reviewing the Role of Bureaucracy
in India. Vadodara: The M.S.University Press,
1999.
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Monographs, Reports and Occasional Papers
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Power
Flows from Powerlooms: Political Profile of Govindpura
Village Panchayat. Centre for Social Studies,
Surat, 1989.
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Co-authored with S. P. Punalekar, Social Maladjustment
and Institutional Intervention. Surat: Centre
for Social Studies, 1986.
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An
Evaluative Study of Integrated Tribal Development
Project Dahod (Panchmahal District, Gujarat).
Surat: Centre for Social Studies, 1985.
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Elite Politics and Manipulation of Masses:
A Case of Baroda Riots. Surat: Centre for
Social Studies, 1985.
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"Evaluating
Tribal Development in Gujarat and the Question of
its Methodology" in Impact Studies of Rural Development
Seminar. Hyderabad: National Institute of Rural
Development, 1985. |
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"The
History and Politics of Water Pollution: A Case
of Triangular Conflict of Interests in Baroda Region
of Gujarat," in Environmental Challenges and
Contributions of Industry, Deolali: Leslie Sawhny
Programme, 1984. |
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Problems
of Pollutions and its Solutions
(in Gujarati). Surat: Surat District Planning Board,
Surat District Panchayat, 1984. |
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Impact
of Irrigation on Power Relationships in a Village:
The Case of Tundi.
Surat: Centre for Social Studies, 1982. |
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Report
on Vocational Training & Guidance Course for Educated
Umemployed Tribals.
Surat: Centre for Social Studies, 1982. |
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Co-authored
with S. P. Punalekar, Development Plan with Social
Inputs for Sabarkantha District. Surat: Centre
for Social Studies, 1982. |
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Co-authored
with S. P. Punalekar, Social Inputs Plan for
Bayad and Malpur Talukas of Sabarkantha District.
Surat: Centre for Social Studies, 1980. |
Reviewed articles
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G.B.Shukla,
Bharatiya Janata Party : Ek Rajakiya Vishleshan(in
Gujarati), Arthat, 22(3-4), July-September
& October-December, 2003.
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Lancy Lobo, The Thakors of North Gujarat", The
Journal of M.S. University of Baroda, 46 (2),
1999.
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Ghanshyam Shah, Social Movements in India: A Review
of Literature", Indian Book Chronicle,
24 (9), September 1999.
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Book Reviews
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Nagindas
Sanghavi, "Gujarat: A Political Analysis",
Arthat.
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Chandrakala,
"Liberty and Social Transformation", The Journal
of M.S. University of Baroda, 46 (2), 1999. |
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Anil
Bhatt, "Poverty, Tribals and Development: A Rehabilitation
Approach", The Journal of M.S. University
of Baroda, 43 (2), 1994. |
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Anil
Bhatt, "Development and Social Justice", Indian
Book Chronicle, 15 (7), July 1990. |
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Ramji
Lal, ed., "Communal Problem in India: A Symposium",
(in Gujarati), Arthat. |
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Upendra
Baxi, ed., "The Right to be Human", The Journal
of M.S. University of Baroda, (Social Science
Number), 1990-91. |
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P.A.
Augustine, "Suppression of Valia Tribals: A Case
of Human Rights Violation", Social Science Probings,
2 (3), September 1985. |
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Arun
C. Vakil, "Economic Aspects of Environmental Pollution
in India: An Exploratory Study", The Book Review,
9 (4), January-February, 1985. |
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Asghar
Ali Engineer, ed., "Communal Riots in Post Independence
India", Indian Book Chronicle, 10 (4), February
1985. Also Reviewed in Arthat (in Gujarati), 4 (3),
July-September, 1985. |
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Girish
K. Misra and K.S.N.R. Sarma, ed., "Distribution
and Differential Locations of Public Utilities in
Urban Delhi", Indian Journal of Political Science,
40 (4), December 1979. |
Prof. Patel has also contributed articles to The
Hindu, Frontline, The Times of India and Madhyantar
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