Henry Bernstein (sociologist)

Henry Bernstein is a professor of at the University of London: School of Oriental and African Studies. He has worked for many years on social theory, peasant studies, the political economy of agrarian change, and the maize economy and land reform in South Africa. He was for many years co-editor with Professor Byers of the Journal of Peasant Studies finishing this post 2000 and then became the founding editor, again with Byers, of the Journal of Agrarian Change.[1][2]

Selected publications

Bernstein, Henry (1973) Underdevelopment and Development: Third World Today (Penguin education)

Bernstein, Henry (1992) Rural Livelihoods: Crises and Responses, Oxford University Press

Bernstein, Henry and Brass, Tom (Eds)(1996) Agrarian Questions: Essays in Appreciation of T.J.Byres (Library of Peasant Studies), Routledge

Bernstein, Henry (2000) "The Peasantry" in Global Capitalism: Who, Where and Why. Merlin Press (London), pp. 25-51

Bernstein, Henry (2010) Class Dynamics of Agrarian Change (Agrarian Change and Peasant Studies), Kumarian Press

References

  1. ^ http://www.soas.ac.uk/staff/staff30652.php SOAS: Henry Bernstein (Accessed May 2011)
  2. ^ Kothari, Uma (Editor) (2005) A Radical History of Development Studies: Individuals, Institutions and Ideologies, Zed Books.