Bibliography of Walter Hauser

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Books:

  • Culture, Venacular Politics and the Peasants. Being an Edited Translation of Sahajanand Saraswati's 1952 memoir, Mera Jivan Sangharsh (My Life Struggle), New Delhi: Manohar Publishers, forthcoming 2007. (With Kailash Chandra Jha).
  • Sahajanand on Agricultural Labour and the Rural Poor; an edited translation of Khet Mazdoor, with the original Hindi text and an introduction, notes, and glossary by Walter Hauser, First paperback edition, New Delhi: Manohar Publishers & Distributors, 2005, xxvi, 239 pp. Originally published 1994 by Manohar, xviii, 239 pp. ISBN: 8173040605. Link: http://www.lib.virginia.edu/area-studies/SouthAsia/Misc/Sss/jharkhn5.html
  • Swami Sahajanand and the Peasants of Jharkhand; a view from 1941; an edited edition of Jharkand ke Kisan, an edited translation of Jharkhand ke kisan with the original Hindi text and an introduction, endnotes, and glossary by Walter Hauser, First paperback edition, Manohar Publishers & Distributors, 2005, xxxiii, 369 pp. Originally published in 1995 by Manohar. xxiii, 369 pp. ISBN: 8173041083. Link: http://www.lib.virginia.edu/area-studies/SouthAsia/Misc/Sss/labour5.html
  • The Bihar Provincial Kisan Sabha, 1929-1942 a study of an Indian peasant movement, University of Chicago. Dissertation/Thesis. 1961 . 214 pp.
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Articles:

  • 'Remembering K. K. Datta,' in Colonial India : A Centenary Tribute to Professor K. K. Datta, Edited by Professor Surendra Gopal. Arrah: Veer Kunwar Singh University, 2006. Research Publication Series 4. p. 27-30.
  • 'From the Politics of Culture to the Culture of (Democratic) Politics in Twentieth Century India,' in Colonial India : A Centenary Tribute to Professor K. K. Datta, Edited by Professor Surendra Gopal. Arrah: Veer Kunwar Singh University, 2006. Research Publication Series 4. p. 214-231.
  • 'Sahajanand Saraswati, 1889-2005: Reflections on a Lifetime of Activism,' Keynote paper presented at the Ninth Annual Conference of the Economic Association of Bihar, Patna, March 29-30, 2006. Appearing in the Conference Volume of the Bihar Economic Journal (2005), p. 13-24.
  • 'From Peasant Soldiering to Peasant Activism: Reflections on the Transition of a Martial Tradition in the Flaming Fields of Bihar,' Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient, vol. 47, no. 3, 2004, p. 401-434.
  • 'The Life of a Text and Its Meanings: Reflections on Sahajanand Saraswati's Mera Jivan Sangharsh,' in India's Colonial Encounter: Essays in Memory of Eric Stokes, Second Edition, edited by Mushirul Hasan and Narayani Gupta, 2004, p. 155-191.
  • 'Peasants, Activists, and Scholars: A Late Twentieth Century Reflection on Definitions,' in Political Economy and Protest in Colonial India: Professor Sunil Kumar Sen Commemoration Volume, edited by Chittabrata Palit, Amit Bhattacharya and Rangan and Chakrabarti. Calcutta: Firma KLM, 1997, p. 251-267.
  • 'The General Elections of 1996 in Bihar: Politics, Administrative Atrophy and Anarchy,' Economic and Political Weekly, vol. 32, no. 41, 1997, 11 October 1997, p. 2599-2607. Links: http://www.epw.org.in/; http://www.lib.virginia.edu/area-studies/SouthAsia/Misc/Sss/xeleoct97.html
  • 'Changing Images of Caste and Politics,' Seminar: The Monthly Symposium (India), no. 450, The State of Bihar: A Symposium on the Legacy of a Trouble State, February 1997, pp. 47-52. Links: http://www.india-seminar.com/; http://www.lib.virginia.edu/area-studies/SouthAsia/Misc/Sss/whcasteF97.html
  • 'Forward,' for India Tracts, Major Browne's Report on the Jungle Tarai People of South Bihar, during 1774-1779, Kameshwar Singh Bihar Heritage Series - 2, edited by Chandra Prakash N. Sinha Darbhanga: Kameshwar Singh Kalyani Foundation, 1996, p. A3-A6.
  • 'Swami Sahajanand Aur Samaj Sudhar ki Rajniti, 1907-1950,' Itihas, vol. III, 1994, p. 143-162. [See IHR 1991/1992 below.]
  • 'Violence, Agrarian Radicalism and Electoral Politics - Reflections on the Indian People's Front,' Journal of Peasant Studies, vol. 21, no. 1, Oct 1993, p. 85-126. [Earlier version of this article is in India Votes, next citation.]
  • 'Violence, Agrarian Radicalism and the Audibility of Dissent: Electoral Politics and the Indian People's Front,' in India Votes: Alliance Politics and Minority Governments in the Ninth and Tenth General Elections, edited by Harold A. Gould and Sumit Ganguly, 1993, p. 341-379.
  • 'Swami Sahajananda and the politics of social reform, 1907-50,' Indian Historical Review (New Delhi), vol. 18, no. 1-2, July 1991 to January 1992, p. 59-75. [This number of the IHR appeared in 1996. Hindi translation appeared in Itihas 1994, listed above.]
  • 'The Politics of Transition (On India's Tenth General Election),' Newsletter of the Center for South Asian Studies a the University of Virginia, vol. 4, no. 1, 1991, Fall 1991,
  • 'The Democratic Rite: Celebration and Participation in the Indian Elections,' with Wendy Singer, Asian Survey, vol. 26, no. 10, 1986, p. 941-958.
  • 'Agrarian Conflict and Peasant Movements in Twentieth Century India,' in The Social Anthropology of the Peasantry, edited by Joan P. Mencher. , 1983, p. 251-261.
  • 'The Political and Social History of a New Nation: A Consideration of Change in Twentieth Century India,' in Problems of Educational Development and Modernization in Asia, edited by Peter Hackett. , 1972, p. 9-29.
  • 'Society and Politics in Modern India,' in Southern Asia edited by Robert I. Crane, May 5-9 1968 Seminar at Duke University, p. 28-47. Link: http://www.lib.virginia.edu/area-studies/SouthAsia/Misc/Sss/1968modernindiawh.html
  • 'The Indian National Congress and Land Policy in the Twentieth Century,' Indian Economic and Social History Review, vol. 1, no. 1, 1963, p. 57-65.
  • '[Chapters].' in Area handbook on Jammu and Kashmir State, Walter Hauser with Belden H. Aulson, Thomas Rusch, Burton Stein, Lester C. Stermer and Robert O. Swan, edited by Robert I. Crane, Human Relations Area Files, inc. Subcontractor's monograph,; HRAF-24, Prelim., Chicago: University of Chicago for the Human Relations Area Files, 1956. 531 p.

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Op Ed Essays:

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Book Reviews:

  • 'Nanda, Three Statesmen: Gokhale, Gandhi, and Nehru (Book Review),' Journal of Asian Studies, vol. 64, no. 1, February 2005, p. 230-232.
  • 'Review of Jacques Pouchepadass. Land, Power and Market: a Bihar District under Colonial Rule, 1860-1947,' Asian Studies Review (Australia), vol. 27, no. 4, 2003, December 2003, p. 522-526.
  • 'State of Despair: (Book Review) The Making of Laloo Yadav: the Unmaking of Bihar by Sankarshan Thakur'. Telegraph (Calcutta), 28 July 2000. Links: http://www.telegraphindia.com/1000728/editoria.htm#head5; http://cctr.umkc.edu/user/endomv/0730_Hauser.html; http://www.lib.virginia.edu/area-studies/SouthAsia/bihar/wh28jl2000.html
  • 'Future Imperfect (Book Review): India against itself: Assam and the politics of nationality by Sanjib Baruah'. Telegraph (Calcutta), 29 October 1999. Link: http://www.telegraphindia.com/; http://www.lib.virginia.edu/area-studies/SouthAsia/bihar/wh09mr2000.html
  • 'The Agrarian Drama: The Leftists and the Rural Poor in India, 1934-1951 by Amrit Kumar Gupta (New Delhi: Manohar, 1996. 516 pp.) (book reviews),' The Journal of Asian Studies, vol. 57, no. 2, May 1998, p. 566(3).
  • 'Growth, Stagnation or Decline? Agricultural Productivity in British India. by Sumit Guha (book reviews),' The Journal of Asian Studies, vol. 55, no. 2, May 1996, p. 502(2).
  • 'The World of the Rural Labourer in Colonial India. by Gyan Prakash (book reviews),' Journal of Asian Studies, vol. 55, no. 2, May 1996, p. 502(2).
  • 'Bonded Histories: Genealogies of Labor Servitude in Colonial India. by Gyan Prakash (book reviews),' American Historical Review, vol. 97, no. 4, October 1992, p. 1269(2).
  • 'Selected Subaltern Studies. by Ranajit Guha; Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak (book reviews),' American Historical Review, vol. 96, no. 1, 1991, p. 241(3).
  • 'Subaltern Studies VI, Writings on South Asian History and Society by Ranajit Guha (book reviews) ,' Journal of Asian Studies, vol. 50, no. 4, November 1991, p. 968(2).
  • 'Specker, Konrad, "Weber im Wettbewerb: Das Schicksal des S�dindischen Textilhandwerks im 19. Jahrhundert" [Weavers in competition: The fate of the South Indian handloom weavers in the nineteenth century] (Book Review),' Journal of Asian Studies, vol. 47, no. 1, 1988, p. 188 (2).
  • 'Elementary Aspects of Peasant Insurgency in Colonial India - Guha, R (book reviews),' Journal of Asian Studies, vol. 45, no. 1, 1985, p. 174-177.
  • 'B. R. Tomlinson. "The Indian National Congress and the Raj, 1929-1942: The Penultimate Phase" (Book Review),' American Historical Review, vol. 83, no. 2, 1978, p. 508.
  • 'Hafeez Malik, ed. "Iqbal: Poet-Philosopher of Pakistan" (Book Review),' American Historical Review, vol. 80, no. 2, 1975, p. 470.
  • 'Stephen P. Cohen. "The Indian Army: Its Contribution to the Development of a Nation" (Book Review),' American Historical Review, vol. 77, no. 4, 1972, p. 1171. American Historical
  • 'State Politics in India by Brass, Paul R.; Weiner, Myron (book review),' American Historical Review, vol. 74, no. 4, April 1969, p. 1341-1342.
  • 'Revolution in Pakistan: A Study of the Martial Law Administration by Feldman, Herbert (book review),' American Historical Review, vol. 73, no. 5, June 1968, p. 1607-1608.
  • 'Die Politische Willensbildung in Indien, 1900-1960 by Rotherland, Dietmar (book review),' American Historical Review, vol. 72, no. 3, April 1967, p. 1060-1061.
  • 'The Government and Politics of India by Morris-Jones, W. H. (book review),' American Historical Review, vol. 72, no. 3, April 1967, p. 1062-1063.
  • 'Unteilbare Freiheit: Nehrus Politik Der Selbstbestimmung by Schutz, Wilhelm Wolfgang (book review),' American Historical Review, vol. 71, no. 1, October 1965, p. 283-284.

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Obituaries:

  • 'In Memoriam. Remembering Kumar Suresh Singh: Scholar, Administrator, and Friend (1935-2006),' in Seminar: The Monthly Symposium, 566 (October 2006), p. 64-68. See also the Seminar website at http://www.india-seminar.com/. This remembrance also appears at the H-ASIA website for October 23, 2006. See <http://www.h-net.org/~asia/>. K.S. Singh was Director-General of the Anthropological Survey of India from 1985 to 1992.
  • 'Reflections on a Friendship: Samaren Roy of Behala (Samaren Roy, 1919-2006),' H-ASIA website for September 4, 2006. See http://www.h-net.org/~asia/.
  • 'Remembering Jim Hagen, 1941-2006,' H-ASIA website for July 7, 2006. See http://www.h-net.org/~asia/. James R. Hagen was on the faculty of Frostburg State University in Maryland at the time of his death.
  • 'Remembering Barney Cohn (Bernard S. Cohn, 1928-2003),' Newsletter of the Center for South Asian Studies at the University of Virginia and H-Asia, vol. 18, no. 2, Spring 2004, p. 13-14.
  • 'Dharma Kumar, 1928-2001,' Newsletter of the Center for South Asian Studies of the University of Virginia, vol. 15, no. 1 (Fall 2001), p. 14. Also appearing at the H-ASIA website for October 25, 2001. See http://www.h-net.org/~asia/.
  • 'Joseph Allen Stein, 1912-2001,' Newsletter of the Center for South Asian Studies at the University of Virginia, vol. 15, no. 1, 2001, Fall 2001, p. 10 and 13.
  • 'Remembering Tessa (Tessa Bartholomeusz, 1958-2001),' Newsletter of the Center for South Asian Studies at the University of Virginia, vol. 15, no. 1, 2001, Fall 2001, pp. 11 and 6.
  • 'Arvind Narayan Das (1948-2000) (Obituary of an Historian),' The Journal of Asian Studies, vol. 59, no. 4, November 2000, p. 1103-1104.
  • 'Qeyamuddin Ahmad (1930-1998) (Obituary),' Journal of Asian Studies (Ann Arbor, MI), vol. 58, no. 2, May 1999, p. 591-592.
  • 'A. K. Ramanujan (1929-1993) (Obituary)'. The Independent (London), 31 July 1993, Saturday. Gazette Page, p. 45.
  • 'Gordon C. Roadarmel (1932-1972) (Obituary),' Journal of Asian Studies, vol. 31, no. 4, 1972, August 1972, p. 899.

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