Red Tape: Bureaucracy, Structural Violence, and Poverty in India by Akhil Gupta (2012): A Review by Parnika Praleya
Akhil Gupta’s engaging book begins with the puzzle of – a high number of deaths due to poverty in India…
Akhil Gupta’s engaging book begins with the puzzle of – a high number of deaths due to poverty in India…
Family Dynamics and Intergenerational Relations: A Psycho-Social Analysis. Sunil K. Verma and A. Satyanarayana (eds). New Delhi: Concept Publishing Company…
The COVID-19 induced global health crisis has affected social researchers, sociologists and social anthropologists in particular, in myriad ways. Ethnography…
Introduction The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020 ushered in dramatic changes in our everyday life. A key change…
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated inequality in every sphere. As a woman, I am expected not only to attend online…
The COVID-19 has enforced unprecedented distances between human beings that have in turn rekindled the art of writing letters. Below…
I never thought that watching a simple cosmic event like a sunset could be this rewarding. Every once in a…
As soon as the lockdown had been announced, many of our lives were halted. As students we are used to…
During this lockdown, I accidentally broke a handle of my spectacles. However, it was not possible to go the market…
During the current crisis of COVID-19 and exacerbated social inequalities, the sense of freedom for self and others are shrinking.…