Article

Stirrat, R L (2008) Mercenaries, Missionaries and Misfits: Representations of Development Personnel. Critique of Anthropology, 28 (4). pp. 406-425. ISSN 0308-275X

Rajak, Dinah and Stirrat, Roderick (2007) Parochial Cosmopolitanism and the Power of Nostalgia : some manifestations of development practice. Colombo: Colombo Institute for the Advanced Study of Society and Culture.

Stirrat, Jock (2006) Competitive humanitarianism: relief and the tsunami in Sri Lanka. Anthropology Today, 22 (5). pp. 11-15. ISSN 1467-8322

Stirrat, R L (2005) Yet another 'magic bullet': the case of social capital. Aquatic Resources, Culture and Development, 1 (1). pp. 25-33.

Stirrat, R L (2000) Cultures in Consultancy. Critique of Anthropology, 20 (1). pp. 31-46. ISSN 0308-275X

Book Section

Osella, Filippo, Stirrat, Roderick and Widger, Tom (2015) Charity, philanthropy and development in Colombo, Sri Lanka. In: Morvaridi, Behrooz (ed.) Philanthropy and Social Justice. University of Chicago Press, pp. 139-158. ISBN 9781447316985

Rajak, Dinah and Stirrat, Jock (2011) Parochial cosmopolitanism and the Power of Nostalgia. In: Mosse, David (ed.) Adventures in Aidland: The Anthropology of Expertise and Professionals in Development. Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-0-85745-110-1

Rajak, Dinah and Stirrat, R L (2009) The Romance of the Field? In: Seneviratne, H L (ed.) The Anthropologist and the Native: Essays for Gananath Obeyeskere. Societa Editrice Fiorentina. ISBN 9788860321152

Stirrat, Roderick (2003) Sinhala Catholic folklore. In: Mills, Margaret A, Claus, Peter J and Diamond, Sarah (eds.) South Asian Folklore: an encyclopedia. Routledge, New York. ISBN 9780415939195

Stirrat, Roderick (2001) Participation as spiritual experience: the religious roots of the new development orthodoxy. In: Cooke, B and Kothari, U (eds.) Participation: the new tyranny. ZED. ISBN 1-8564-793-3

Stirrat, R L (1999) Economics and culture: towards an anthropology of economics. In: Leach, Fiona E and Little, Angela W (eds.) Education Cultures and Economics: Dilemmas for Development. Falmer Press, New York, 33 - 48. ISBN 9780815327837

Stirrat, Roderick (1998) Catholic identity and global forces in Sinhala Sri Lanka. In: Bartholemeusz, Tessa J and de Silva, Chandra R (eds.) Buddhist Fundamentalism and Minority Identities in Sri Lanka. State University of New York Press, 147 - 166. ISBN 0-7914-3834-1

Gardner, Katy (1997) Mixed Messages: Contested 'Development' and the 'Plantation Rehabilitation Project'. In: Grillo, R D and Stirrat, R L (eds.) Discourses of Development: Anthropological Perspectives. Berg Publishers, 133 - 156. ISBN 1-85973-940-7

Stirrat, Roderick (1996) The new orthodoxy and old truths: participation empowerment and other buzzwords. In: Bastian, Sunil and Bastian, Nicola (eds.) Assessing Participation: A Debate From South Asia. Konark Publishers, Delhi, 67 - 92. ISBN 8122004598

Book

Bezanson, Keith, Stirrat, Jock, Harrison, Elizabeth and et al, (2004) Stepping up to the future: an independent evaluation of African Development Fund VII, VIII and IX. African Development Bank . Unset. ISBN 2-910253-50-3