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Tag Archives: social movements
Environmentalisms in Twenty-First Century Thailand
“Environmentalisms in Twenty-First Century Thailand: Continuities, Discontinuities, and Emerging Trajectories” (DOI: 10.1080/00472336.2022.2051062) by Eli Elinoff from the Cultural Anthropology Programme, School of Social and Cultural Studies, Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand and Vanessa Lamb of the School of … Continue reading
Issue 5 for 2020 published
Issue number 5 of Volume 50 of the journal has gone to print and is available electronically at the publisher’s site. This is the final issue in the Journal’s 50th year anniversary and the third of three special issues in … Continue reading
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Tagged Adivasi, Ai Weiwei, Asmita Kabra, authoritarian capitalism, caste, China, class, Dalits, India, Jan-Jan Soon, Jihyun Kim, Kenneth Bo Nielsen, Kevin Hewison, Kosmas Tsokhas, Kraisak Choonhavan, land acquisition, Land conflict, Loraine Kennedy, Michael Levien, Migrant labour, North Korea, Pakistan, Patrik Oskarsson, Peter Limqueco, Ritanjan Das, Rui Oliveira Lopes, Samantha Agarwal, Sanam Roohi, Siddharth Sareen, Singapore, social movements, Xie Baohui
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Social Movements, Land Rights and Politics in Pakistan
The Ethics of Staying: Social Movements and Land Rights Politics in Pakistan is a book by Mubbashir A. Rizvi and published by Stanford University Press in 2019. The book is reviewed by JCA by Kenneth Bo Nielsen of the Department … Continue reading
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Tagged authoritarianism, India, Kenneth Bo Nielsen, land rights, Mubbashir A. Rizvi, Pakistan, social movements
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Politics of Land Acquisition and Managing Dominant Caste Interests
“The Politics of Land Acquisition in Haryana: Managing Dominant Caste Interests in the Name of Development” (DOI: 10.1080/00472336.2019.1651885) by Loraine Kennedy of CNRS, Centre for South Asian Studies, CEIAS-EHESS, Paris, France, is the third article for a forthcoming special issue … Continue reading
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Tagged caste conflict, Haryana, India, Jats, land acquisition, Loraine Kennedy, social movements
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Issue 3 for 2018 published
Issue number 3 for Volume 48 (2018) of the journal has gone to print and is available electronically at the publisher’s site. This number is a regular issue, featuring six research articles, a commentary and four book reviews. Two of … Continue reading
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Tagged Adam B. Lerner, Alec Gordon, Anti-nuclear movement, anti-royalism, Ashley South, Bernice Maxton-Lee, Burma, colonial surplus, conservation, Constitutionalism, deforestation, elderly workers, India, Indonesia, Jacob Ricks, Jonathan Liljeblad, Kevin Hewison, Ming-sho Ho, monarchy, Myanmar, Natasha Hamilton-Hart, Political neo-Malthusianism, Precarious work, Rice politics, Seung-Ho Baek, social movements, Sophia Seung-Yoon Lee, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Yun-Young Kim
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The Making of Taiwan’s Anti-Nuclear Movement
Ming-sho Ho is a Professor in the Department of Sociology at the National Taiwan University. His most recent article with JCA has just been published his most recent JCA article. “Taiwan’s Anti-Nuclear Movement: The Making of a Militant Citizen Movement” … Continue reading
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Tagged Anti-nuclear movement, environmentalism, Ming-sho Ho, movement strategy, protest, social movements, Taiwan
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Politics and Anti-Muslim Scapegoating in Myanmar
A third article in a forthcoming special issue on Interpreting Communal Violence in Myanmar, guest edited by Nick Cheesman, is available at the JCA publisher’s site for the journal. “The Contentious Politics of Anti-Muslim Scapegoating in Myanmar” (DOI: 10.1080/00472336.2017.1293133) by … Continue reading
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Tagged Buddhism, Burma, democratisation, Gerry van Klinken, mobilisation, Myanmar, Nick Cheesman, Rohingya, social movements, Su Mon Thazin Aung
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