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Humour and the Performance of Power in South Asia
This book critically examines the role and politics of humour and the performance of power in South Asia. What does humour do and how does it manifest when lived political …
Investigating Developmentalism
Compiling various strands of the dis/enchantment with development discourse in contemporary South Asia, with specific focus on the cases from India, this edited book brings …
Intersections of Contemporary Art, Anthropology and Art History in South Asia
Taking South Asia as its focus, this wide-ranging collection probes the general reluctance of the cultural anthropology to engage with contemporary visual art and artists, …
To Be or Not to Be Sociological
Another South Asia
What does the idea/concept of South Asia mean in a time when borders have become absolute, predetermining our sense of self, culture, and politics? In a critical and creative …
In Defence of the Ordinary
Living & Dying
Neighbourhoods and Neighbourliness in Urban South Asia
This volume examines urban South Asia through the ideas of neighbourhood and neighbourliness. With a focus on the affective socio-spatial and sensorial experiences of …
Neighbourhoods in Urban India
'...a brilliant exploration of urbanism between the concept city and the lived city.... The volume focuses on urban life lived between home and the world, institutions and …
Culture and Politics in South Asia
This volume looks at the politics of communication and culture in contemporary South Asia. It explores languages, signs and symbols reflective of current mythologies that underpin …
Seeing South Asia
This book critically examines the cultural politics of visuals in South Asia. It makes a key contribution to the study of visuals in the social sciences in South Asia by studying …
Against the Nation
Against the Nation is an invitation to explore South Asia as a place and as an idea with a sense of refection and nuance rather than falling prey to the taken for granted and …