It is a happy coincidence that I completed reading the edited volume titled Social Scientist in South Asia: Personal Narratives,…
The book Living with Oil and Coal by Dolly Kikon is an ethnographic work done in the foothills of Assam…
The Anthropology of News and Journalism book provides insights to meld the dynamics of anthropological dimensions with media studies. The…
Sarah Knott’s book, Mother: An Unconventional History, is an autobiographical, semi-academic account of the history of mothering in North America…
Forest of Tigers is a deluge of a detailed anthropological account on the intractable lives of Sundarban islanders, published a…
Salah Punathil’s book, Interrogating Communalism, is an important addition to the literature on violence and inter-community relations in India. This…
In her book, Reversed Realities: Gender Hierarchies in Development Thought (1994), Naila Kabeer undertakes a feminist critique of the mainstream…
Drawing on her ethnography in the Kumaon region of the Himalayas, Radhika Govindrajan in the book Animal Intimacies: Beastly Love…
The rising popularity and subsequent election of populist leaders worldwide have sparked a conversation both within the academic and the…
In Fast, Easy and Cash: Artisan Hardship and Hope in The Global Economy (2015), Rudi Colloredo Mansfeld and Jason Antrosio…