Putzel, James


Professor James Putzel  

Department

Position held

Crisis States Research Centre

Director

Department of International Development

Professor of Development Studies

Asia Research Centre

Experience keywords:

democratic reform; failed states; political economy; HIV/AIDS; development studies; post-war states; Africa; Philippines; South East Asia; agrarian reform

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Dr Putzel works on politics and development, with a focus on states under stress, post-war state reconstruction, and the politics of the HIV/AIDS crisis. He has research experience in Sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia, has worked on the political economy of agrarian reform and is an expert on the government, history and economy of the Philippines.

Countries and regions to which research relates:

Africa; Uganda; Senegal; Rwanda; DR Congo; Philippines; Malawi; Tanzania

Media experience:

RadioTV

Contact Points

LSE phone number:

+44 (0)20 7955 6743

Publications

The following references are sourced from LSE Research Online|. References that are linked lead to the full text.

2010

Putzel, James (2010) Why development actors need a better definition of ‘state fragility’. London School of Economics and Political Science, Crisis States Research Centre, London, UK

Putzel, James (2010) Do no harm: international support for statebuilding. Organisation for Economic Co-opertation and Development, Paris, France. ISBN 9789264077386

2009

Di John, Jonathan and Putzel, James (2009) Political settlements. Governance and Social Development Resource Centre, Birmingham, UK

2006

Beall, Jo and Goodfellow, Thomas and Putzel, James (2006) Introductory article: on the discourse of terrorism, security and development. Journal of international development, 18 (1). pp. 51-67. ISSN 0954-1748

Putzel, James and van der Zwan, Joost (2006) Why templates for media development do not work in crisis states: defining and understanding media development strategies in post-war and crisis states. Crisis States Research Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Hesselbein, Gabi and Golooba-Mutebi, Frederick and Putzel, James (2006) Economic and political foundations of state-making in Africa: understanding state reconstruction. Crisis states working papers series 2. Crisis States Research Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Putzel, James (2006) Cracks in the US empire: unilateralism, the “war on terror” and the developing world. Journal of international development, 18 (1). pp. 69-85. ISSN 0954-1748

Beall, Jo and Goodfellow, Tom and Putzel, James (2006) Introductory article: on the discourse of terrorism, security and development. Journal of international development, 18 (1). pp. 51-67. ISSN 0954-1748

Beall, Jo and Goodfellow, Tom and Putzel, James (2006) Policy arena: terrorism and development. Edited by jo Beall, Tom Goodfellow, and James Putzel. Journal of international development, 18 (1). pp. 51-150. ISSN 0954-1748

2005

Putzel, James (2005) War, state collapse and reconstruction : phase 2 of the Crisis States Programme. Crisis States Research Centre, DESTIN, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Putzel, James (2005) Globalization, liberalization and prospects for the state. International political science review, 26 (1). pp. 5-16. ISSN 0192-5121

2004

Putzel, James (2004) The global fight against AIDS: how adequate are the National Commissions. Journal of international development, 16 (8). pp. 1129-1140. ISSN 0954-1748

Putzel, James (2004) The political impact of globalisation and liberalisation : evidence emerging from crisis states research. Crisis States Research Centre discussion papers, 7. Crisis States Research Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Putzel, James (2004) The politics of action on AIDS: a case study of Uganda. Public administration and development, 24 (1). pp. 19-30. ISSN 0271-2075

Putzel, James (2004) The politics of 'participation' : civil society, the state and development assistance. Crisis States Research Centre discussion papers, 1. Crisis States Research Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Putzel, James (2004) The 'new' imperialism and possibilities for coexistence. Crisis States Research Centre discussion papers, 2. Crisis States Research Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Putzel, James (2004) Public policy responses to HIV/AIDS in Africa. United Nations, Geneva, Switzerland

2003

Putzel, James (2003) The politics of partial reform in the Philippines. In: Ramachandran, V. K. and Swaminathan, Madhura, (eds.) Agrarian studies: essays on agrarian relations in less-developed countries. Zed Books, pp. 204-212. ISBN 9781842773178

Putzel, James (2003) The Philippine-US alliance in post September 11 Southeast Asia. In: Buckley, Mary and Fawn, Rick, (eds.) Global responses to terrorism: 9/11, Afghanistan and beyond. Routledge, London, pp. 176-187. ISBN 9780415314305

2002

Putzel, James (2002) Politics, the state and the impulse for social protection : the implications of Karl Polanyi's ideas for understanding development and crisis. Crisis States Research Centre working papers series 1, 18. Crisis States Research Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Putzel, James (2002) Developmental states and crony capitalists. In: Massina, Pietro. P, (ed.) Rethinking development in East Asia: From illusory miracle to economic crisis. Curzon Press, Richmond, UK, pp. 161-188. ISBN 9780700712144

Putzel, James and Jr, H. Morales (2002) Introduction. In: Putzel, James and Jr, H. Morales, (eds.) Power in the village: Agrarian reform, rural politics, institutional change and globalisation. University of Philippines Press, pp. 3-16. ISBN 9789715423069

Putzel, James and Morales Jr, Horacio, (eds.) (2002) Power in the village: agrarian reform, rural politics, institutional change and globalisation. University of Philippines Press. ISBN 9789715423069

2000

Putzel, James (2000) Social capital and the imagined community: democracy and nationalism in the Philippines. In: Leifer, Michael, (ed.) Asian nationalism. Routledge, London, pp. 170-186. ISBN 9780415232845

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