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Professor Yogendra Yadav
Location
Lokniti -Programme for Comparative Democracy,
Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS), 29
Rajpur Road,
Delhi - 110 054
Phone Numbers
Departmnet : 011 - 23942199, 23981012 Extn.: 334
Email: yogendra.yadav@lokniti.org |
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Yogendra Yadav is Co-Director of Lokniti and Senior
Fellow at the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies
CSDS. He is the Founder Convenor of the Lokniti network
and in 1997 became the founder Director of Lokniti.
Professor Yadav has designed and Co-ordinated the National
Election Studies from 1996 to 2004 - the largest ever
series of academic surveys of the Indian electorate.
Prior to joining the CSDS in 1993, Professor Yadav was
Lecturer in the Department of Political Science at Panjab
University, Chandigarh. Since 1994 he has been a member
on the Editorial Collective of Samayik Varta, a monthly
magazine in Hindi and a member on the Governing Board
of Lokayan (since 1998) and Gandhian Institute of Studies,
Varanasi (since 2003). Honorary Fellow, Indian Institute
of Political Economy, Pune (since 2004). He is one of
the General Editors of Lokchintan and Lokchintak Granthamala,
a series of socialism anthologies in Hindi, on the International
Advisory Board on the European Journal of Political
Research. He is currently the Executive Editor of Smajik
Varte. Since 1996 Professor Yadav has been a Psephologist
and political commentator on a number of television
channels analysing elections.
Research interests :
Professor Yadav's areas of interests include Democracy,
democratic theory, election studies, survey research,
political theory, modern Indian political thought and
Indian socialism.
Selected Publications
Articles in Professional / Refereed journals
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(with Rajeeva L. Karandikar and Clive Payne)
'Predicting the 1998 Indian Parliamentary Elections'
Electoral Studies, vol. 21 (2002), pp.69-89.
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'A Radical Agenda for Political Reforms' Seminar,
vol. 506 [Reforming Politics], October 2001.
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"The Third Electoral System", Seminar
[480: A symposium on the state of our polity
and the political system], August 1999.
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Edited (with Aditya Nigam) Special issue on
'Electoral Politics in India, 1989-99', Economic
and Political Weekly, Volume XXXIV(No. 34 and
35), August 21-28, 1999.
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"Electoral Politics in the Time of Change: India's
Third Electoral System, 1989-99", Economic
and Political Weekly, Volume XXXIV(No. 34
and 35), August 21-28, 1999, pp. 2393-9.
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(with Anthony Heath) "The United Colours of
Congress: Social Profile of Congress Voters,
1996 and 1998", Economic and Political Weekly,
Volume XXXIV(No. 34 and 35), August 21-28, 1999,
pp. 2518- 2528.
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"Vaikalpik Rajniti ki Vaikalpik Ran-niti" ,
Samayik Varta and Andolan, 1999.
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"India, Monograph No. 2 in the series
Comparative Electoral Systems in South Asia
(Colombo: International Centre for Ethnic Studies,
1997)."
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"CTBT
aur Bharatiya Paramanu Bomb ka Charitra" Samayik
Varta, August 1998.
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"Bebas Matdata aur Nikkami Sarkaren" Samayik
Varta, December 1998.
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Articles in Edited Volumes
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"Whose democracy? Which Reforms?: A Plea for
Democratic Agenda for Electoral Reforms" in
Subhash C. Kashyap et.al.(eds) Reviewing the
Constitutions? Delhi: Shipra, 2000
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"Understanding the Second Democratic Upsurge:
Trends of Bahujan Participation in Electoral
Politics in the 1990s" in Francine R. Frankel,
Zoya Hasan, Rajeeva Bhargava and Balveer Arora
eds., Transforming India: Social and Political
Dynamics of Democracy, Delhi: Oxford University
Press, 2000, pp. 120-145
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"Politics" in Marshall Bouton and Philip Oldenburg
eds. India Briefing: A Transformative Fifty
Years, New York: M. E. Sharpe, 1999, pp.
3-38
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`Soviet Collapse: Does it Make any Difference
to the Indian Left?' in Bhupinder Brar, ed.,
Soviet Collapse: Implications for India,
Delhi: Ajanta, 1993: 21-33.
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`JP's Changing Ideas on Social Change' in Nageshwar
Prasad, ed., J.P. and Social Change,
Delhi: Radiant, 1992: 48-63.
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Authored Books
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General editor (with V. B. Singh) of Lokchintan
Granthamala, a series of volumes on social science
in Hindi, Vani Prakashan, Delhi. Four volumes
['Loktantra ke saat adhyaya', 'Adhunikata
ke aine mein Dalit', Rajniti ki Kitab
and Bharat mein Bhoomandalikaran]
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Professor Yadav has contributed in all about
200 articles in various Newspapers and magazines. His
contributions in Hindi have included articles in Jansatta,
Navbharat Times, Hans, Samayik Varta, Samay Chetna,
Deshkal Samvad, Rashtriya Sahara among others. His
contributions in English have been to The Times of
India, The Economic Times, The Hindu, The Sunday Observer,
The Telegraph, The Tribune and other newspapers
and magazines.
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