Crowd Politics in Bangladesh
Paradoxes of the Popular: Crowd Politics in Bangladesh, By Nusrat Sabina Chowdhury (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2019). Reviewed by Rashmi…
Posts Tagged 'south asia'
Gender, Agency, and Consent in the Global South
by Julia Kowalski, University of Notre Dame Books Reviewed in this essay: Wasted Wombs: Navigating Reproductive Interruptions in Cameroon, by…
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…
Book Review: Navigating Austerity: Currents of Debt Along a South Asian River
In Navigating Austerity, Laura Bear applies an ethnographic approach to understand how social relations and ethics are impacted by the…
Democracy against Development: Lower-Caste Politics and Political Modernity in Postcolonial India
Jeffrey Witsoe’s Democracy against Development brings ethnographic and theoretical attention to the dynamics of postcolonial democracy in India. The book…