Kanchan Chandra

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Kanchan Chandra is affiliated with the following schools: New York University, Harvard University, Delhi University, Dartmouth College, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Chicago

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Kanchan Chandra

Political Science

#1448

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#1736

Historical Rank

#732

USA Rank

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Kanchan Chandra's Degrees

PhD Political Science University of Chicago
Masters Political Science University of Chicago
Bachelors Political Science Delhi University

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According to Wikipedia, Kanchan Chandra is a political scientist who is currently Professor of Politics at New York University. She has made significant research contributions on a range of subjects in political science including comparative ethnic politics, constructivism, democratic theory, intrastate conflict, patronage and clientelism, and South Asian politics.

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Why Ethnic Parties Succeed: Patronage and Ethnic Head Counts in India (2004) (636)
WHAT IS ETHNIC IDENTITY AND DOES IT MATTER (2006) (542)
Ethnic Parties and Democratic Stability (2005) (324)
Constructivist Theories of Ethnic Politics (2012) (316)
Measuring the Effect of “Ethnicity” (2008) (201)
What is an ethnic party? (2011) (112)
Cumulative Findings in the Study of Ethnic Politics (2001) (90)
The Transformation of Ethnic Politics in India: The Decline of Congress and the Rise of the Bahujan Samaj Party in Hoshiarpur (2000) (72)
Patrons, Clients, and Policies: Counting heads: a theory of voter and elite behavior in patronage democracies (2007) (63)
WHAT IS ETHNIC IDENTITY AND (2006) (59)
Ethnic Bargains, Group Instability, and Social Choice Theory (2001) (55)
Democratic Dynasties: State, Party and Family in Contemporary Indian Politics (2016) (49)
Why voters in patronage democracies split their tickets: Strategic voting for ethnic parties (2009) (47)
Counting Heads: A Theory of Voter and Elite Behaviour in Patronage-Democracies Chapter submitted for publication in Herbert Kitschelt and Steven Wilkinson eds, Patrons, Clients and Policies (Forthcoming: Cambridge University Press) (2006) (29)
The new Indian state: The relocation of patronage in the post-liberalisation economy (2015) (24)
Measuring Identity: A Constructivist Dataset on Ethnicity and Institutions (2009) (21)
Comparative Politics: MAKING CAUSAL CLAIMS ABOUT THE EFFECT OF “ETHNICITY” (2009) (17)
Elections as Auctions (2004) (13)
A Combinatorial Language for Thinking about Ethnic Identity Change (2013) (12)
Patronage, Democracy and Ethnic Politics in India (2013) (11)
Elite incorporation in multiethnic societies (2000) (11)
Identity , Rationality , and Emotion in the Processes of State Disintegration and Reconstruction (2010) (10)
How Ethnic Identities Change (2013) (10)
India’s Democratic Dynasties (2011) (10)
A Baseline Model of Change in an Activated Ethnic Demography (2013) (8)
What Is Ethnic Identity? A Minimalist Definition (2013) (8)
Party Strategies in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections 1996 (1997) (8)
Why Ethnic Subaltern-Led Parties Crowd Out Armed Organizations: Explaining Maoist Violence in India (2019) (8)
A Model of Change in an Ethnic Demography 1 June 15 2003 (2003) (7)
Ethnic Cleavage Structures , Permanent Exclusion and Democratic Stability (2005) (6)
Do urban voters in India vote less (2016) (6)
A sign of backwardness? Where dynastic leaders are elected in India (2016) (5)
Who Is Narendra Modi (2017) (4)
Indian Politics and the 1998 Election Regionalism , Hindutva and State Politics (2007) (3)
Designing Measures of Ethnic Identity: The Problems of Overlap and Incompleteness (2009) (3)
Elite Incorporation in Multi-Ethnic Societies (2006) (3)
Caste, representation, and enduring inequality (2016) (2)
Dynasty and “paths to power” (2016) (2)
Mechanisms vs. Outcomes (2017) (2)
Mobilizing the Excluded (1999) (2)
Why "Forward Castes" have a dynastic advantage: Intra-party politics and co-ethnic favoritism (2016) (2)
Dynasticism across Indian political parties (2016) (2)
Hardly the end of dynastic rule (2014) (2)
Ethnic Head Counts and Democratic Stability (2004) (2)
The Broken Ladder: The Paradox and Potential of India’s One Billion. By Anirudh Krishna. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2017. 314p. $29.99 cloth, $31.99 paper. (2018) (1)
Attributes and Categories: A New Conceptual Vocabulary for Thinking about Ethnic Identity (2012) (1)
Mechanisms and Outcomes (2006) (1)
The “old regime” confronts democracy (2016) (1)
Disadvantaged groups, reservation, and dynastic politics (2016) (1)
Counting Heads: A Theory of Voter and Elite Behaviour in Patronage-Democracies in Herbert Kitschelt and Steven Wilkinson eds, Patrons, Clients and Policies (2007 Cambridge University Press) (2010) (1)
A Way of Reinventing Identities (on the caste census in India) (2010) (0)
India as a Patronage-Democracy (2004) (0)
Description of the Ecological Inference (EI) Method (2004) (0)
Why Parties Have Different Ethnic Head Counts: Party Organization and Elite Incorporation (2004) (0)
Jats and the New Caste Conflict (2016) (0)
The Triumph of Hindu Majoritarianism (2018) (0)
Why Sc Elites Join the Bsp (2004) (0)
Ethnic Identifiability: Evidence from a Survey of Indian Voters (2017) (0)
Extending the Argument to Other Ethnic Parties in India: The Bjp, The Dmk, and The Jmm (2004) (0)
Ethnographies of Election Campaigns (2004) (0)
Why is Indian Democracy so Violent (2011) (0)
STRATEGIC VOTING FOR ETHNIC PARTIES (2000) (0)
Democratic Dynasties: State, Party and Family Politics in India (2016) (0)
Patronage-Democracy, Limited Information, and Ethnic Favourit (2004) (0)
Counting Heads: Why Ethnic Parties Succeed in Patronage-Democracies (2004) (0)
Why Nepal will Stay Democratic (2009) (0)
A Benign Rupture in Uttar Pradesh (on the BSP’s election victory in 2007) (2007) (0)
Dynasties in South Asia (Guest-editor) (2011) (0)
Ethnic Conflict and Civic Life: Hindus and Muslims in India - A Review Symposium (2001) (0)
Alphabet Transition in Uzbekistan: Political Implications and Influences on Uzbek Identity (2020) (0)
The Bahujan Samaj Party (Bsp) and the Scheduled Castes (SCs) (2004) (0)
Description of Survey Data (2004) (0)
An Institutionalist Model of Elite Incorporation in Multi-Ethnic Societies (2005) (0)
Explaining Different Head Counts in the Bsp and Congress (2004) (0)
Method Used to Estimate Ethnic Voting Patterns (2004) (0)
Why Sc Voter Preferences Translate into Bsp Votes (2004) (0)
Civic Life or Economic Interdependence: Review of Ashutosh Varshney's, "Ethnic Conflict and Civic Life" (2001) (0)
The Production of Hindu-Muslim Violence in Contemporary India . By Paul R. Brass. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2003. xix, 476 pp. $50.00 (cloth); $35.00 (paper). (2006) (0)
Limited Information and Ethnic Categorization (2004) (0)
A Cross-National Study of Ethnic Party Performance (2006) (0)
The NREGA Trap (on minimum wage programme and ethnic identities) (2009) (0)

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