Gender, Sexuality, and Indian Cinema: Queer Visuals edited by Srija Sanyal (2023): A Review by Ramsha Aveen
Cinema is not only a powerful tool of leisure, entertainment, and culture in society but importantly a reflection, even if…
Masculinity, Consumerism and the Post-National Indian City: Sanjay Srivastava
A Book Discussion On Masculinity, Consumerism and the Post-National Indian City: Streets, Neighbourhoods, Home With Sanjay Srivastava Sanjay Srivastava is…
Work and Alienation in the Platform Economy: Amazon and the Power of Organization by Sarrah Kassem (2023): A review by Swayamsiddha Sarangi
The dominance of capital and the subjugation of human labour are concomitant with the various stages through which capitalism has…
A Public Sociology of Waste by Myra J. Hird (2023): A Review by Ankush Pal
Academics and activists have consistently drawn links between waste and consumption under capitalism which have culminated in some significant books…
Daughters Of The Brothel: Stories from Delhi’s Red-light District by Deepak Yadav (2022): A Review by Aishwarya Das
Daughter of the Brothel: Stories from Delhi’s Red-light District (published by Bigfoot Publication in 2022) by Deepak Yadav offers an…
The Gravity of Hope by Sreeparna Chattopadhyay (2023): A Review by Shabeeh Rahat
Sreeparna Chattopadhyay’s The Gravity of Hope (published by Crossed Arrows in 2023)is an ethnographic account of domestic abuse and domestic…
Gender in Modern India: History, Culture, Marginality edited by Lata Singh and Shashank Sekhar Sinha (2024): A Review by Atreyee Sengupta
Spanning across colonial and postcolonial timelines, various academic disciplines, and several regions in India, Gender in Modern India: History, Culture,…
Slum Acts (After the Postcolonial) by Veena Das (2022): A Review by Chakraverti Mahajan
In her quest to understand the relationship between extreme violence and how it seeps into everyday life, Veena Das has…
When Sparrows Became Hawks: The Making of the Sikh Warrior Tradition, 1699-1799 by Purnima Dhavan (2011): A Review by Navpreet Kaur
Purnima Dhavan’s book When Sparrows Became Hawks: The Making of the Sikh Warrior Tradition, 1699-1799 (published by Oxford University Press)…
Feminist Methodologies in International Relations edited by Brooke A. Ackerly, Maria Stern and Jacqui True (2006): A Review by Mansi Malhotra
International relations as a formal discipline is relatively new and the feminist perspective in it has an even more recent…