Hussain Bux Mallah
Academic Background
M.A Sociology, University of Sindh.
Research Experience
Hussain has been working as a Field Researcher with the Collective since 2001. From 1999 to 2001, he worked with the Population Council, Islamabad on various quantitative and qualitative studies including “Listing to distinguish Case and Control areas”, “An External Evaluation of National Program for Family Planning and Primary Health Care”, “Developing a Research Agenda for the Adolescents of the Pakistan” and “Situation Analysis of Village Based Family Planning Workers”.
Before joining the Collective, Hussain worked with Haris Gazdar on two projects: “Investigation into NGO Pilots for Alternative Patterns of Land Tenure” and “Qualitative Survey of Poverty in Rural Pakistan”.
Research Interests
Social inequality, Conflicts, Social Movements, Poverty, Migration.
Academic Background
M.A Sociology, University of Sindh.
Research Experience
Hussain has been working as a Field Researcher with the Collective since 2001. From 1999 to 2001, he worked with the Population Council, Islamabad on various quantitative and qualitative studies including “Listing to distinguish Case and Control areas”, “An External Evaluation of National Program for Family Planning and Primary Health Care”, “Developing a Research Agenda for the Adolescents of the Pakistan” and “Situation Analysis of Village Based Family Planning Workers”.
Before joining the Collective, Hussain worked with Haris Gazdar on two projects: “Investigation into NGO Pilots for Alternative Patterns of Land Tenure” and “Qualitative Survey of Poverty in Rural Pakistan”.
Research Interests
Social inequality, Conflicts, Social Movements, Poverty, Migration.
Reports and Publications at the Collective
1.
Haris Gazdar and Hussain Bux Mallah, Inflation and Food Security in Pakistan: Impact and Coping Strategies. IDS Bulletin, 44: 31-3. May 2013.
2.
Haris Gazdar and Hussain Bux Mallah, Informality and Political Violence in Karachi. Urban Studies, SAGE Journals, doi:10.1177/0042098013487778. May 2013.
3.
Haris Gazdar and Hussain Bux Mallah, Class, caste and housing in rural Pakistani Punjab: The untold story of the Five Marla Scheme. Contributions to Indian Sociology; vol. 46, 3: pp. 311-336. October 2012.
4.
Hussain Bux Mallah, Power Mapping and Stakeholder Analysis: Four Priority Sites of the Indus Ecoregion. mimeo. Indus for All Programme-WWF Pakistan and Collective for Social Science Research. April 2012.
Keywords: Environment, Poverty
5.
Haris Gazdar and Hussain Bux Mallah, The Making of a 'Colony' in Karachi and the Politics of Regularisation. South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal, Thematic Issue No. 5, Rethinking Urban Democracy. February 2012.
6.
Haris Gazdar and Hussain Bux Mallah, Class, Caste and Marla Housing Scheme in Rural Punjab. Social Science and Policy Bulletin Volume:2 No:3 Winter 2011 School of Humanities, Social Science and Law. Lahore University of Management Science. February 2011.
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Haris Gazdar and Hussain Bux Mallah, Class, caste and housing in rural Punjab -the untold story of the Marla schemes. CSP Research Report 12, Brighton: IDS. January 2011.
8.
Haris Gazdar and Hussain Bux Mallah, Housing, marginalisation and mobility in Pakistan: residential security as social protection. CSP Research Report 04, Brighton: IDS. January 2011.
9.
Haris Gazdar and Hussain Bux Mallah, Housing for the poor in a large and growing metropolis. mimeo. Collective for Social Science Research. October 2010.
10.
Haris Gazdar and Hussain Bux Mallah, Inflation and Food Security in Pakistan: Impact, Policies and Coping Strategies. IFPRI.
Keywords: Food Security, Inflation
11.
Haris Gazdar and Hussain Bux Mallah, Residential Security as Social Protection. IDS Bulletin. July 2010.
12.
Azmat Budhani, Haris Gazdar, Sobia Ahmad Kaker and Hussain Bux Mallah, The Open City: Social Networks and Violence in Karachi. Crisis States Working Paper No. 70 (Series 2). Crisis States Research Centre, DESTIN, LSE, London. March 2010.
13.
Haris Gazdar, Sobia Ahmad Kaker and Hussain Bux Mallah, Residential Security as Social Protection: Concepts and Preliminary Findings. Collective for Social Science Research, Karachi. May 2009.
14.
Hussain Bux Mallah and Azmat Budhani, Land Tenure,Rural Livelihood and Institutional Innovation. UN-Habitat. March 2009.
Keywords: Social Protection, Land
15.
Azmat Budhani and Hussain Bux Mallah, Mega Projects in Balochistan. Paper presented at the National Conference on People's Perspectives on Mega Development in Pakistan organized by Participatory Development Initiatives and Actionaid International Pakistan. March 2007.
Keywords: Balochistan, Political Economy
16.
Hussain Bux Mallah, Ethical Dilemmas in the Field in Pakistan. Paper presented at the Multidisciplinary International Conference on Qualitative Research in Developing Countries: Faculty of Arts University of Karachi- Pakistan. November 2006.
17.
Azmat Budhani, Haris Gazdar, Hussain Bux Mallah and Noorulain Masood, Social Marginalisation and Education in Pakistan: Findings of a Qualitative Survey. UNICEF, Islamabad. October 2006.
Keywords: Education, Marginality
18.
Hussain Bux Mallah, Gypsies Among Us. The News, Karachi. April 2006.
Keywords: Marginality, Migration
19.
Haris Gazdar, Hussain Bux Mallah and Rashid Memon, Irregular Migration and Non-Traditional Threats to State Security: The Case of Karachi. Refugee and Migratory Movements Research Unit, Dhaka. October 2005.
20.
The Collective Team, Afghans in Karachi: Migration, Settlement and Social Networks. Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit, Kabul. March 2005.
21.
Asad Sayeed, Rashid Memon, Hussain Bux Mallah and Haseeb Athar, Labour and Governance in the Road Sector: Issues arising in ADB operations in Pakistan. Asian Development Bank, Islamabad. December 2004.
Keywords: Labour
22.
The Collective Team, A Rapid Assessment of Bonded Labour in Hazardous Industries in Pakistan: Glass Bangle-making, Tanneries and Construction. Working Paper No. 21, Infocus Programme on Promoting the Declaration. International Labour Organization, Geneva. January 2004.
Keywords: Bonded Labour, Labour
23.
The Collective Team, A Rapid Assessment of Bonded Labour in Domestic Work and Begging in Pakistan. Working Paper No. 22, Infocus Programme on Promoting the Declaration. Interational Labour Organization, Geneva. January 2004.
Keywords: Bonded Labour, Labour


