Out of Place: Fieldwork and Positionality in Law and Society
Edited by Lynette J. Chua & Mark Fathi Massoud (Cambridge University Press, 2024) Review by Deblina Dey, O.P. Jindal Global…
Posts Tagged 'ethnography'
The Mother, the Politician, and the Guerilla: Women’s Political Imagination in the Kurdish Movement.
The Mother, the Politician, and the Guerilla: Women’s Political Imagination in the Kurdish Movement. By Nazan Üstündağ. (New York: Fordham…
Mother Cow, Mother India: A Multispecies Politics of Dairy in India
Mother Cow, Mother India: A Multispecies Politics of Dairy in India by Yamini Narayanan. Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University Press,…
Mediated Lives: Waiting and Hope among Iraqi Refugees in Jordan
Mediated Lives: Waiting and Hope among Iraqi Refugees in Jordan by Mirjam Twigt (Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2022). Reviewed by Zainab…
Shari’a, Inshallah: Finding God in Somali Legal Politics
Shari’a, Inshallah: Finding God in Somali Legal Politics by Mark Fathi Massoud (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021). Reviewed by…
Review Essay: Lives at Borderlands
By Éva Rozália Hölzle, Bielefeld University Reviewed in this Essay: On the Edge: Life Along the Russia-China Border, Billé, Franck…
Bureaucratic Intimacies: Translating Human Rights in Turkey. By Elif Babül. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2017.
Reviewed by, Thomas Bierschenk, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz One indication of the quality of a scholarly study is surely the extent…
Beyond and Before Civil War in Lebanon
War is Coming: Between Past and Future Violence in Lebanon, by Sami Hermez (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2017) Reviewed…
The Relevance of Indigeneity in Contemporary Ecuador
Identity, Development, and the Politics of the Past: An Ethnography of Continuity and Change in a Coastal Ecuadorian Community, by…
With “Kathy” and “Vera” in Communist Romania
by Steven Sampson, Lund University My Life as a Spy: Investigations in a Secret Police File, by Katherine Verdery (Durham:…