Fahim Quadir

Fahim Quadir

Professor and Vice-Provost and Dean of the School of Graduate Studies

PhD (Political Science), Dalhousie University

Gordon Hall, Room 425

成人大片 University

quadirf@queensu.ca

613-533-6079

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Professor Quadir specializes in International Development, International Relations and International Political Economy. His research focuses on cosmopolitan citizenship, South-South cooperation, Southern (emerging) donors, aid effectiveness, good governance, civil society, democratic consolidation, transnational social movements, human security and regional development.

Edited Books

  • Towards a Democratic Cosmopolis: diaspora, citizenship and recognition, co-edited (with Mauro Buccheri and Gabriele Scardellato), Lewiston: New York; Welland, ON: Soleil Publishing, 2017.
  • Civil Society in Asia: in search of democracy and development in Bangladesh, Aldershot: Ashgate, 2015.
  • Co-editor (with Jayant Lele), Democracy and Civil Society in Asia: globalization, democracy, and civil society in Asia, London: Palgrave and Macmillan, 2004.
  • Co-editor (with Jayant Lele), Democracy and Civil Society in Asia: democratic transitions and social movements in Asia, London: Palgrave and Macmillan, 2004.
  • Co-editor (with Sandra MacLean and Timothy M. Shaw), Crises of Governance in Asia and Africa, Aldershot: Ashgate, 2001. Republished by Routledge in 2018.

Special Issue

  • Co-edited (with John Cameron and Rebecca Tiessen) a special issue on 鈥淭eaching and Learning Development in a Globalized World鈥 for the Canadian Journal of Development Studies 34(3), September 2013. 
  • Co-edited (with Gregory Chin) a special issue on 鈥淩ising States, Donors, BRICS and Beyond鈥 Cambridge Review of International Affairs, 25(4): December 2012

Articles in Refereed Journals

  • The civil service鈥檚 鈥渇ast food approach鈥 to development policy-making in Bangladesh: a critique and agenda for reform鈥 (with M. Rahman), Asia Pacific Journal of Public Administration, 40(3), September 2018: 159-174
  • 鈥淧romoting the Rule of Law in Post-Saddam Iraq: Do Local values and Views matter鈥, (with Cyndi Banks), Accepted for publication in The Journal of Asian Politics and Society鈥攆orthcoming.
  • 鈥淓xploring the Role of Western NGOs in strengthening civil society in Post-Transition Albania鈥 (with Aida Orgocka), The European Journal of Development Studies 26(5), December 2014: 557-573.
  •  鈥淎 Changing Landscape for Teaching and Learning in International Development Studies: An Introduction to this Special Issue鈥 (with John Cameron and Rebecca Tiessen), Canadian Journal of Development Studies 34(3), October 2013: 349-363.
  • "Rising Donors and the New Narrative of 鈥楽outh-South鈥 Cooperation: what prospects for changing the landscape of development cooperation programs?鈥 Third World Quarterly 34 (2), March 2013: 323-340.
  • 鈥淚ntroduction:  Rising States, Rising Donors and the Global Aid Regime鈥 (with Gregory Chin), Cambridge Review of International Affairs, 25(4), December 2012: 493-506.
  •  鈥淐onsolidating Democracy without Trust: Bangladesh's breakdown of consensus in 2007鈥, The Round Table 99 (406), February 2010: 65-73.
  • 鈥淐anada鈥檚 Approach to Governance in Bangladesh: exploring the dynamics of social change鈥, Canadian Journal of Development Studies 28(2), July 2007: 245-55.
  • 鈥淗ow Civil鈥 is Civil Society? Authoritarian State, Partisan Civil Society, and the Struggle for Democratic Development in Bangladesh鈥, Canadian Journal of Development Studies 24(3), September 2003, pp. 425-38.
  • 鈥淭he Political Economy of Pro-Market Reforms in Bangladesh: Regime Consolidation through Economic Liberalization?鈥 Contemporary South Asia 9(2), July 2000: 197-212.
  • 鈥淪tructural Adjustment and the Response of Civil Society in Bangladesh and Zimbabwe: A Comparative Analysis鈥 (with Sandra J. MacLean and Timothy M. Shaw), New Political Economy 2(1), March 1997:149-164.

Chapters in Books

  • Weaving Dreams: Cosmopolitan Citizenship, Diaspora and Recognition鈥, co-authored with Buccheri and Scardellato in Buccheri at al. eds. Towards a Democratic Cosmopolis: diaspora, citizenship and recognition, Lewiston: New York; Welland, ON: Soleil Publishing, 2017: 1-13.
  • 鈥淩ising Donors and the New Narrative of 鈥楽outh-South鈥 Cooperation: what prospects for changing the landscape of development cooperation programs鈥, in Craig N Murphy & Kevin Gray eds., Rising Powers and the Future of Global Governance, New York & London: Routledge, 2015: 139-156.
  • 鈥淐ivil Society in Bangladesh: in search of democracy and development鈥, in Fahimul Quadir ed., Civil Society in Asia: in search of democracy and development in Bangladesh, Aldershot: Ashgate, 2015: 1-18.
  • 鈥淏angladesh: return to electoral democracy and the challenges of democratic development鈥, in Jake Dizard, Christopher Walker and Vanessa L. Tucker (eds.), Countries at the Crossroads: an analysis of democratic governance, New York: Rowman & Littlefield, 2012: 57-74.
  • 鈥淏angladesh at the Crossroads鈥, in Sanja Kelly, Christopher Walker, and Jake Dizard (eds), Countries at the Crossroads: a survey of democratic governance, New York: Rowman & Littlefield, November 2007: 1-25.
  • 鈥淧romoting Good Governance in Bangladesh: understanding Canada鈥檚 role鈥, in Ngaire Woods and Jennifer Welsh (eds.), Aid in a Changing World: Canada鈥檚 Experience, Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2007: 99-118. 
  • 鈥淕overnance: good, bad and participatory鈥, in Forsyth, Tim (ed.), Encyclopedia of International Development, London and New York: Routledge, 2005.
  • 鈥淕oing beyond the Mainstream Discourse: Democratic Consolidation and Market Reforms in Bangladesh鈥, in Fahim Quadir and Jayant Lele (eds.), Democracy and Civil Society in Asia: democratic transitions and social movements in Asia, London: Palgrave and Macmillan, April 2004: 86-106.
  • 鈥淟egitimization, Patrimonialism, and Regime Consolidation: The Myth of Market Reform in Bangladesh鈥, in Ananya Muhkerjee Reed (ed.), Corporate Capitalism in Contemporary South Asia: realities and interpretations, London: Palgrave and Macmillan, 2003: 35-58.
  • 鈥淐ivil Society and Informal Regionalism in South Asia: The Prospects for Peace and Human Security in the Twenty-First Century鈥, in James J. Hentz and Morten B酶氓s (eds.), New and Critical Security and Regionalism: Beyond the Nation State, Aldershot: Ashgate, 2003: 113-126.
  • 鈥淭he Political Economy of Pro-Market Reforms in Bangladesh: regime consolidation through economic liberalization?鈥 in Prema-Chandra Athukorala (ed.), The Economic Development of South Asia vol. 1, UK and Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing 鈥揜eference Collection: Cheltenham, 2002: 500-15.
  • 鈥淧romoting Democratic Governance in the Twenty-first Century: Myths and Realities of NGO Programs in Bangladesh鈥, in Sandra MacLean, Fahimul Quadir and Timothy M. Shaw (eds.), Crises of Governance in Asia and Africa, Aldershot: Ashgate, 2001: 129-147.
  • 鈥淧luralisms and the Changing Global Political Economy: Ethnicities in Crises of Governance in Asia and Africa鈥 (with MacLean and Shaw), in Sandra MacLean, Fahimul Quadir and Timothy M. Shaw (eds.), Crises of Governance in Asia and Africa, Aldershot: Ashgate, 2001: 3-30.
  • 鈥淩esistance to Globalization: Comparative Studies of Structural Adjustment and Civil Society in Bangladesh and Zimbabwe鈥 (with Sandra J. MacLean and Timothy M. Shaw), in Barry K. Gills (ed.), Globalization and the Politics of Resistance, London: Macmillan, 2000: 295-312.
  •  鈥淪outheast Asia in the Twenty-First Century: Human Security and Regional Development鈥 (with Timothy M. Shaw), in Nana Poku and Lloyd Pettiford (eds.), Redefining the Third World, London: Macmillan, 1998:172-198.
  • 鈥淒emocratic Development in the South in the Next Millennium: Prospects for Avoiding Anarchy and Authoritarianism鈥 (with Timothy M. Shaw), in Caroline Thomas and Peter Wilkin (eds), Globalization and the South, London: Macmillan, 1997:36-59.