Francine R. Frankel
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Francine R. Frankel is Founding Director of the Center for the Advanced Study of India and Professor of Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
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. An authority on India's politics, economics and foreign policy http://www.wilsoncenter.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=sf.profile&person_id=196378, she spent Academic Year 2006-07 at the Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars completing a book on U.S. and India foreign policy using declassified documents and archival sources.

Frankel received her PhD from the University of Chicago
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 in 1965, after completing her Masters from the Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University
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 School of Advanced International Studies in 1958. Additionally, Frankel has been a research scholar at the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library (New Delhi), the Delhi School of Economics, The Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton), and Princeton University
Princeton University
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. http://www.southasia.upenn.edu/home/bios/bio_FrankelF.html

Written

  • India's green revolution: Economic gains and political costs (Princeton University Press, 1971)
  • India's Political Economy, 1947-1977: The Gradual Revolution (Princeton Univ Press, 1978)
  • The Nonproliferation Treaty (University Press of America, 1995)
  • India's Political Economy 1947-2004: The Gradual Revolution, 2nd Edition (Oxford University Press, 2005)
  • India's Political Economy (Oxford University Press, 2006)

Edited

  • Dominance and State Power in Modern India: Decline of a Social Order, Volume 1 (Oxford University Press, 1990), with M. S. A. Rao
  • Dominance and State Power in Modern India: Decline of a Social Order, Volume 2 (Oxford University Press, 1990), with M. S. A. Rao
  • Transforming India: Social and Political Dynamics of Democracy (Oxford University Press, 2002), with Zoya Hasan, Rajeev Bhargava and Balveer Arora
  • The India-China Relationship: What the United States Needs to Know (Columbia University Press, 2004), with Harry Harding

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