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Shakhawat AliDevelopment Sociologist & Policy Researcher
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Publications

Six selected works, each with a page of its own, followed by the full bibliography — books, chapters, journal articles and policy papers from 1987 to 2022.

Full bibliography

The works listed on the CV in MLA format, followed by the essays, poetry and newspaper columns published under my name elsewhere.

Books & edited volumes

  1. Ali, Khondokar Shakhawat. Paraathaparater Anandadarshan: Kazi Rafiqul Alam O Dhaka Ashania Mission. Baatighar, 2022. rokomari.com
  2. Hickey, Sam, and Naomi Hossain, editors. The Politics of Education in Developing Countries: From Schooling to Learning. Contributor (Bangladesh chapter) Khondokar Shakhawat Ali, Oxford UP, 2019. doi.org
  3. Ali, Khondokar Shakhawat. Mobile Financial Service in Bangladesh: Achievement, Opportunity and Challenge. Riverside Press, 2017. rokomari.com
  4. Ahmed, Aftab. Politics, Ethnicity and Security: Bangladesh and South Asian Perspective. Edited by Khondoker Shakhawat Ali, Riverside Press, 2012.
  5. Ali, Khondokar Shakhawat, editor. Researching Poverty from the Bottom Up: Reflections on the Experience of the Programme for Research on Poverty Alleviation 1994-2002. Power and Participation Research Centre (PPRC) and Grameen Trust, 2007. rokomari.com
  6. Rahman, Hossain Zillur, and Khondokar Shakhawat Ali, editors. Local Government in the New Century: A Search for New Frontiers. PPRC and Pathak Shamabesh, 2002. rokomari.com
  7. Ali, Khondokar Shakhawat, editor. Antonio Gramsci: Struggle and Life. Proshanga Prokasoni, 1991; 2nd ed., Agami Prokasoni, 2011. rokomari.com
  8. Ali, Khondokar Shakhawat. Torun Mon Proshangic Bhabna [Youth Mind and Other Issues]. Proshanga Prokasoni, 1987.

Book chapters

  1. Rahman, Hossain Zillur, Syed M. Hashemi, and Khondokar Shakhawat Ali. “Programme for Research on Poverty Alleviation: An Overview.” Researching Poverty from the Bottom Up, edited by Khondokar Shakhawat Ali, Grameen Trust and PPRC, 2007, pp. 15–42.
  2. Ali, Khondokar Shakhawat. “NGOs Governance: Accountability and Transparency Issues for the Development Sector.” Governance and Development, edited by Salahuddin Aminuzzaman, Department of Development Studies, Dhaka University, 2006, pp. 112–135.
  3. Ali, Khondokar Shakhawat. “Local Initiative, Local Government: Look Forward.” Local Governance in the New Century: A Search for New Frontiers, edited by Hossain Zillur Rahman and Khondokar Shakhawat Ali, PPRC and Pathak Shamabesh, 2002, pp. 88–104.
  4. Ali, Khondokar Shakhawat. “Jamate Islam and Nationalism.” Bangladesh Religion and Society, edited by Badrul Alam Khan, Centre for Bangladesh Studies, 1988, pp. 45–62.

Journal articles

  1. Ali, Khondokar Shakhawat. “Khalilnagar Government Primary School (1905-2005): A Case Study.” Bangladesh Educational Journal, vol. 6, no. 1, 2007, pp. 45–58.
  2. Rahman, Hossain Zillur, and Khondokar Shakhawat Ali. “Quality Improvements in Primary Education: Micro Insights for a Macro Agenda.” Bangladesh Educational Journal, vol. 3, no. 2, 2004, pp. 12–29.

Policy papers, monographs & working papers

  1. Hossain, Naomi, Mirza Hasan, Md Ashikur Rahman, Sajidul Islam, and Khondokar Shakhawat Ali. The Problem with Teachers: The Political Settlement and Education Quality Reforms in Bangladesh. ESID Working Paper No. 86, Effective States and Inclusive Development Research Centre, Global Development Institute, University of Manchester, 2017.
  2. Hossain, Naomi, Mirza Hasan, Md Ashikur Rahman, Sajidul Islam, and Khondokar Shakhawat Ali. The Political Settlement and Basic Education Quality Reforms in Bangladesh. ESID Research Paper, University of Manchester, 2017.
  3. Rahman, Hossain Zillur, Liaquat Ali Choudhury, and Khondokar Shakhawat Ali. Social Safety Nets in Bangladesh: Review of Issues, Analytical Inventory. PPRC-UNDP Policy Research Initiative, Power and Participation Research Centre, 2011. rokomari.com
  4. Rahman, Hossain Zillur, Ahmad Kamal, Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Syed Masiul Hasan, and Khondokar Shakhawat Ali. Institutional Mapping on Human Rights and Governance. PPRC-MJF Joint Working Paper No. 1, Power and Participation Research Centre, 2009.
  5. Ahmed, Manzoor, Kamal Khan, and Khondokar Shakhawat Ali. Bangladesh Education Sector Mapping. Institute of Education and Development (IED), BRAC University, 2008.
  6. Ali, Khondokar Shakhawat. Quality Primary Education in Remote River Islands: Lessons Learn from North West Bangladesh. NETZ Bangladesh and European Union, 2007.
  7. Ali, Khondokar Shakhawat. Situational and School Budget Analysis: Primary Education Picture of Grassroots Seven Upazillas. Power and Participation Research Centre (PPRC), 2005.
  8. Ali, Khondokar Shakhawat. Quality Education for Development Monitoring in Primary School: Case Study of Gonoshahajjo Sangastha (GSS). Monograph, Centre for Development Studies, University of Wales, UK, 1998.
  9. Ali, Khondokar Shakhawat. Empowerment of Women in Gonoshangothon by Social Mobilisation. Working Paper, Research, Monitoring and Documentation Unit, Gonoshahajjo Sangastha (GSS), 1996.

Memoir, poetry & other books

  1. Ali, Khondokar Shakhawat. Monobhumir Akash [মনোভূমির আকাশ]. Poems, 2021. pbs.com.bd
  2. Ali, Khondokar Shakhawat. Heart of Horizon. Poems; English translation of Monobhumir Akash by Nadira Bhabna, edited by Fakrul Alam. pbs.com.bd
  3. Ali, Khondokar Shakhawat. Kusumito Ispat: Amar Comrade Shahid Anwar [কুসুমিত ইস্পাত: আমার কমরেড শহিদ আনোয়ার]. Chandrabindu Prokashon, Chattogram. rokomari.com
  4. Ali, Khondokar Shakhawat. Prathomik Shikkhar Barshik Protibedon: Halkhata 2008 [প্রাথমিক শিক্ষার বার্ষিক প্রতিবেদন হালখাতা ২০০৮]. rokomari.com
  5. Ali, Khondokar Shakhawat. Tober Gachke Uthone Roponer Udyog [টবের গাছকে উঠোনে রোপণের উদ্যোগ]. rokomari.com
  6. Ali, Khondokar Shakhawat. Fatwa: 1991-1995. 1996.

Newspaper columns

  1. Ali, Khondokar Shakhawat. “আর্থিক অন্তর্ভুক্তি: ‘নগদ একটি ডাক বিভাগের সেবা’ এবং কিছু মৌলিক নীতিগত প্রশ্ন.” bdnews24.com, 30 Oct. 2018. bangla.bdnews24.com
  2. Ali, Khondokar Shakhawat. “মোবাইল ফাইন্যান্সিয়াল সার্ভিসের রেগুলেশন নিয়ে তাড়াহুড়ো কার স্বার্থে?” bdnews24.com, 5 June 2018. bangla.bdnews24.com

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