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Volume 38, Issue 3

1 December 2018

ISSN 1089-201X

EISSN 1548-226X

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Law and Legality in Modern Indian History
The Imaginative Capital of Lagos
Rethinking Revolution
Bureaucracy and Recognition

Editors’ Note

Timothy Mitchell; Anupama Rao

Law and Legality in Modern Indian History

Introduction: Law and Legality in Modern Indian History

Alastair McClure; Saumya Saxena

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“Touch It Not, If You Are Not a Historian”: Toward a New Historiography of Colonial Indian Law: Recrafting Clio

Upendra Baxi

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Sovereignty, Law, and the Politics of Forgiveness in Colonial India, 1858–1903

Alastair McClure

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Little Republics or Petty Republics?: The Panchayat, Imperial Sovereignty, and Discourses of Self- Government in British India, ca. 1870 – 1917

Leigh Denault

Abstract

Commissions, Committees, and Custodians of Muslim Personal Law in Postindependence India

Saumya Saxena

Abstract

The Imaginative Capital of Lagos

Introduction: The Imaginative Capital of Lagos

Abosede George

Abstract

Historical Tours of “New” Lagos: Performance, Place Making, and Cartography in the 1880s

Ademide Adelusi-Adeluyi

Abstract

Making the Urban Coast: A Geosocial Reading of Land, Sand, and Water in Lagos, Nigeria

Ben Mendelsohn

Abstract

Vindicating “True Occupation” for the Progress of Society: Technical and Agricultural Associations in Early Lagos Newspapers

Nozomi Sawada

Abstract

Rethinking Revolution

Debating Gandhi in al-Manar during the 1920s and 1930s

Roy Bar Sadeh

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Tensions, Terrors, Tenderness: James Baldwin’s Politics of Comparison

Begüm Adalet

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Ignorance: Islam, Literacy, and Status in the Shadow of Revolution

Nermeen Mouftah

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Bureaucracy and Recognition

A Dappled Sun: Bureaucratic Encounters in the Working of the Right to Information Act in India

Aniket Aga; Chitrangada Choudhury

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Criminalizing the Criminal Tribe: Partition, Borders, and the State in India’s Punjab, 1947–55

Sarah Gandee

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