Sacrificial Limbs
Sacrificial Limbs: Masculinity, Disability and Political Violence in Turkey, by Salih Can Açıksöz (Oakland: University of California Press, 2020). Reviewed…
Posts Tagged 'sovereignty'
Raiding Politics
Hunting Game: Raiding Politics in the Central African Republic, by Louisa Lombard (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2020). Reviewed by…
Gray Zones: Feldman on Policing in Europe
The Gray Zone: Sovereignty, Human Smuggling, and Undercover Police Investigation in Europe, by Gregory Feldman (Stanford: Stanford University Press 2019)….
Paradoxes of Hawaiian Sovereignty
by Tomonori Sugimoto, Yale University Paradoxes of Hawaiian Sovereignty: Land, Sex, and the Colonial Politics of State Nationalism, by J….
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…
Review Essay: Challenging the State of Exception: New Ethnographies of International Migration and its Constraints
Challenging the State of Exception: New Ethnographies of International Migration and its Constraints The topic of migration has been a…
Mohawk Interruptus: Political Life Across the Borders of Settler States
Simpson explores the politics of refusal as the political alternative to recognition, the much sought after presumed good of multicultural…
Governing Indigenous Territories: Enacting Sovereignty in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Juliet Erazo’s fascinating ethnography focuses on the ways that indigenous governance in Latin America has shifted over the past decades…
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…
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