Publications

Publications

–Peer-Reviewed Journal Publications

  • Matthias vom Hau, José Peres-Cajías, and Hillel David Soifer. “No Taxation Without Informational Foundation: On The Role Of Legibility In Tax State Development.” Journal of Institutional Economics, 19(3), pp. 426-443.
  • Matthias vom Hau, Marc Helbling, Maya Tudor, Andreas Wimmer, and Daphne Halikiopoulou (2023). “The Consequences of Nationalism: A Scholarly Exchange.” Nations and Nationalism, 29(3), pp. 810– 830. doi.org/10.1111/nana.12947
  • Matthias vom Hau and Hana Srebotnjak, “Bridging Regionalism and Secessionism: Territorial Autonomy Movements in the Iberian World.” Nationalities Papers (2021), pp. 1-20. doi.org/10.1017/nps.2021.16
  • Anna Kyriazi and Matthias vom Hau, “Textbooks, Postcards, and the Public Consolidation of Nationalism in Latin America.” Qualitative Sociology 43:4 (2020), pp. 515-542.
  • Jared A. Abbott, Hillel Soifer, and Matthias vom Hau, “Transforming the Nation? The Bolivarian Education Reform in Venezuela.” Journal of Latin American Studies, 49:4 (2017), pp. 885-916.
  • Prerna Singh and Matthias vom Hau (equal co-authors), “Ethnicity in Time: Politics, History, and the Relationship between Ethnic Diversity and Public Goods Provision.” Comparative Political Studies, 49:10 (2016), pp. 1303-1340. *Recipient of 2017 Editorial Best Paper Award, Comparative Political Studies (CPS)
  • Matthias vom Hau, “From ‘Civilizing Force’ to ‘Source of Backwardness’: Representations of Spanish Colonialism in Latin America.” Revista de Historia Actual, 37 (2015), pp. 117-133. Reprinted in: Michelle J. Bellino, and James H. Williams, eds. (Re) Constructing Memory: Education, Identity, and Conflict. (Rotterdam, NL: Sense Publishers, 2017), pp. 127-146.
  • Tanja Bastia and Matthias vom Hau (equal co-authors), “Migration, Race, and Nationhood in Argentina.” Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. 40: 3 (2014), pp. 475-492.
  • Matthias vom Hau, “Nationalism and War Commemoration – A Latin American Exceptionalism?” Nations and Nationalism 19: 1 (2013), pp. 146-166.
  • Matthias vom Hau, James Scott, and David Hulme, “Beyond the BRICs: Alternative Strategies of Influence in the Global Politics of Development.” European Journal of Development Research 24: 2 (2012), pp. 187-204. Reprinted in: Spencer Henson, and Fiona Yap, eds. The Power of the Chinese Dragon: Implications for African development and Economic Growth. (New York: Palgrave MacMillan), pp. 199-223.
  • Matthias vom Hau and Guillermo Wilde (equal co-authors), “‘We Have Always Lived Here’: Indigenous Movements, Citizenship, and Poverty in Argentina.” Journal of Development Studies 46: 7 (2010), pp. 1283-1303.
  • Matthias vom Hau, “Unpacking the School: Textbooks, Teachers, and the Construction of Nationhood in Mexico, Argentina, and Peru.” Latin American Research Review 44: 3 (2009), pp. 127-154. Spanish version published in Papeles de trabajo, N 5 (Buenos Aires, June 2009). www.idaes.edu.ar/papelesdetrabajo/paginas/n_actual/articulos.html
  • Matthias vom Hau and Hillel Soifer (equal co-authors), “Unpacking the ‘Strength’ of the State: The Utility of State Infrastructural Power.” Studies in Comparative International Development, 43: 3-4 (December 2008), pp. 219-230.
  • Matthias vom Hau, “State Infrastructural Power and Nationalism: Comparative Lessons from Mexico and Argentina.” Studies in Comparative International Development 43: 3-4 (December 2008), pp. 334-354.
  • José Itzigsohn and Matthias vom Hau (equal co-authors), “Unfinished Imagined Communities: States, Social Movements, and Nationalism in Latin America,” Theory and Society 35 (April 2006), pp. 193-212.
  • Matthew Lange, James Mahoney, and Matthias vom Hau (equal co-authors), “Colonialism and Development: A Comparative Analysis of Spanish and British Colonies,” American Journal of Sociology 111: 5 (March 2006), pp. 1412-1462.
  • Aaron Katz, Matthias vom Hau, and James Mahoney, “Explaining the Great Reversal in Spanish America: Fuzzy-Set Analysis versus Regression Analysis,” Sociological Methods and Research 33: 4 (May 2005), pp. 539-573. Revised version published in Sabine Kropp and Michael Minkenberg, eds., Vergleichen in der Politikwissenschaft (Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, 2005), pp. 116-139.

–Publications in Edited Books

  • Matthias vom Hau, “Social Movements and Nationalism in Latin America.” In: Federico Rossi, eds., The Oxford Handbook of Latin American Social Movements (New York: Oxford University Press, 2023), pp. 162-179.
  • Matthias vom Hau and Hana Srebotnjak, “Resisting Neoliberalism? Territorial Autonomy Movements in the Iberian World.” In: Miguel Centeno and Agustín Ferraro, eds., State and Nation Making in Latin America and Spain Volume III: The Neoliberal State and Beyond (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2023), pp. 462-492.
  • Matthias vom Hau, “The Developmental State and the Rise of Popular Nationalism: Cause, Coincidence, or Elective Affinity?” In Miguel Centeno and Agustín Ferraro, eds., State and Nation Making in Latin America and Spain Volume II: Rise & Fall of the Developmental State (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019), pp. 317-345.
  • Matthias vom Hau, Jared Abbott, and Hillel Soifer, “Inculcating Populist Nationalism? Education and Ideological Change in Venezuela.” In Fernando López-Alves and Diane E. Johnson, eds., Populist Nationalism in Europe and the Americas (London: Routledge, 2019), pp. 251-269.
  • Matthias vom Hau, “The Political Mediation of Indigenous Land Conflicts in Argentina.” In Rami Zurayk, Eckart Woertz and Rachel Bahn, eds. Crisis and Conflict in Agriculture (Wallingford, UK: CAB International, 2018), pp. 261-275.
  • Matthias vom Hau, “Advancing While Loosing: Indigenous Land Claims and Development in Argentina.” In Rae Blumberg and Samuel Cohn, eds., Development in Crisis: Threats to Human Well Being in the Global South and the Global North (London: Routledge, 2016), pp. 173-190.
  • Matthias vom Hau, “State Theory: Four Analytical Traditions.” In: Stephan Leibfried, Frank Nullmeier, Evelyne Huber, Matthew Lange, Jonah Levy, and John Stephens, eds., The Oxford Handbook of Transformations of the State (New York: Oxford University Press, 2015), pp. 131-151.
  • Matthias vom Hau, “Gendered Mobilization: Women and the Politics of Indigenous Land Claims in Argentina.” In Caroline Archambault and Annelies Zoomers, eds., Shifting Grounds: Gender Impacts of Global Trends in Land Tenure Reform (London: Routledge-Earthscan, 2015), pp. 93-109.
  • Prerna Singh and Matthias vom Hau (equal co-authors), “Ethnicity, State Capacity, and Development: Reconsidering Causal Connections.” In: Badru Bukenya, Sam Hickey and Kunal Sen, eds., The Politics of Inclusive Development (New York: Oxford University Press, 2014), pp. 231-255.
  • Matthias vom Hau and Valeria Biffi, “Mann in the Andes: State Infrastructural Power and Nationalism in Peru,” in Paulo Drinot, ed., Peru in Theory (Oxford: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014), pp. 191-216.
  • Matthias vom Hau, “Nationalismustheorien in Lateinamerika: Mexiko, Argentinien und Peru im Vergleich,” in Manuela Boatcă and Willfried Spohn, eds., Globale, multiple und postkoloniale Modernen (München: Reiner Hampp Verlag, 2010), pp. 171-192.
  • Dietrich Rueschemeyer and Matthias vom Hau, “Social Identities,” in Dietrich Rueschemeyer, Useable Theory: Analytical Tools for Social Research (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2009), pp. 228-242.
  • Klaus Harney and Matthias vom Hau, “Between Market and Organization: Historical and Empirical Dimensions of Vocational Education in Germany,” in Philipp Gonon, Katrin Kraus, Stefanie Stolz, and Jürgen Oelkers, eds., Work, Education, and Employability (Bern: Peter Lang, 2008), pp. 259-296.
  • James Mahoney and Matthias vom Hau, “Colonial States and Economic Development in Spanish America,” in Matthew Lange and Dietrich Rueschemeyer, eds., States and Development: Historical Antecedents of Stagnation and Advance (New York: Palgrave Press, 2005), pp. 92-116.

–Books/Special Issues

  • Prerna Singh and Matthias vom Hau, National Solidarities and Strong States: When and Why Ethnic Diversity is not a Curse for Development and Democracy (New York, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge Elements series on Politics of Development, under contract)
  • Tim Kelsall, Nicolai Schulz, William D. Ferguson, Matthias vom Hau, Sam Hickey, and Brian Levy, Political Settlements and Development: Theory, Evidence, and Policy (New York: Oxford University Press, 2022).
  • Prerna Singh and Matthias vom Hau (guest editors), “Ethnic Diversity and Public Goods Provision,” special issue of Comparative Political Studies, 49: 10+11 (2016), pp. 1303-1549.
  • Matthias vom Hau, James Scott, and David Hulme, guest editors and convokers, “Beyond the BRICs: Alternative Strategies of Influence in the Global Politics of Development.” European Journal of Development Research 24: 2 (2012), pp. 1-123.
  • Matthias vom Hau and Hillel Soifer, guest editors and convokers, “Revisiting State Infrastructural Power,” special issue of Studies in Comparative International Development 43: 3-4 (December 2008), pp. 219-365.

–Policy Briefs/Other Publications