Afterlives of Revolution: Everyday Counterhistories in Southern Oman
Afterlives of Revolution: Everyday Counterhistories in Southern Oman, By Alice Wilson (Stanford University Press, 2023) Reviewed by Marika Sosnowski, Melbourne…
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Secularism and Islamic Divorce in India
Divorcing Traditions: Islamic Marriage Law and the Making of Indian Secularism, by Katherine Lemons (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2019) Reviewed…
Anticipating Adoption: Mariner’s “Contingent Kinship”
Contingent Kinship: The Flows and Futures of Adoption in the United States, by Kathryn A. Mariner (Berkeley: University of California…
Divorce, Pluralism, and Individualism in Diaspora
by Muhammad Zubair Abbasi, Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) Marital Breakdown among British Asians: Conjugality, Legal Pluralism and New…
Review Essay: After the Arab Spring: Four Anthropologies of Political Space in the Middle East
After the Arab Spring: Four Anthropologies of Political Space in the Middle East “Social movements are a messy affair” (p….
Days of Revolution: Political Unrest in an Iranian Village
Days of Revolution is an ethnography of politics in Iran, seen from the perspective of a village half an…