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…
Posts Tagged 'post-colonial'
Protests, Land Rights, and Riots: Postcolonial Struggles in Australia in the 1980s
In his book, Barry Morris addresses the transformed landscape for aboriginal politics from the 1970s through the onset and entrenchment of neoliberalism in…
Political and Legal Transformations of an Indonesian Polity: The Nagari from Colonisation to Decentralisation
Franz von Benda-Beckmann and Keebet von Benda-Beckmann are well known for their anthropological studies of social workings of law, legal…
The Spirit of the Laws in Mozambique
Mozambique achieved independence from Portuguese colonial rule in 1975 and became a socialist state. Its FRELIMO rulers imposed a ban…