1. Jana, Arun K. & Ghosh, Maya (eds), Development and Disorder: The Crises in Governance in the Northeast and East of India, South Asian Publishers, New Delhi, 2010 (ISBN 81-7003-326-8)

The volume brings together essays focussing on the interface between development and democracy. The essays cover a wide spectrum of vibrant Indian state and society that include the role of capital in development, working of electoral democracy, ethnic violence and consolidation of democracy, the ills of corruption, the paradoxes in the development syndrome and the crises of governance. The contributors to this volume are; Maya Ghosh, Arun K Jana, Aparajita Mukherjee, Soumitra De, Sudipta Bhattacharyya, Anup Datta, Asok Kumar Mukhopadhyaya, Rahul Ramagundam, Saswati Biswas, Jagpal Singh, Rajasubhra Mukhopadhyay, Bidhan Golay, Padam Nepal and Sadiksha Waiba, Upendra Adhikari, Amal Mandal, Dipen Roy.   

      2. Jana, Arun K. & Sarmah, Bhupen (eds) Class, Ideology and Political Parties in India, South Asian Publishers Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 2002 (ISBN 81-7003-261-X)

The analytical and penetrating essays in the book by well known political scientists provide information on the latest developments on party politics in the country. The articles focus on the class character, support base, electoral performance, and leadership of some of the leading national and regional political parties in India. The wide range of original articles in the volume contributes substantially to our understanding of party politics at the national and at the state level in contemporary India. It is a useful collection for the students of MA in politics, researchers, statesman and journalists. The contributors to this volume are; Arun K Jana, Bhupen Sarmah, Biplab Dasgupta, Sudha Pai, Rakesh Gupta, Pradip Kumar Sengupta, Soumitra De, Kiran Saxena, Javeed Alam, Prasenjit Saha, Sudipta Bhattacharyya, Jagpal Singh, Rekha Chowdhary, Ashutosh Kumar and Ranjita Chakraborty.