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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2024) 44 (1): 118–134.
Published: 01 May 2024
...Nikhil Anand; Lalitha Kamath Abstract Contemporary infrastructure projects in the sea reterritorialize port environments, continuously discarding historic occupants and coastal occupations in their wake. In this article the authors dwell on the ongoing histories through which fish and fishers...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (2): 505–516.
Published: 01 August 2022
... than reject the principle of waiting, their thought sought to augment it, mainly by discarding the future as the focus of the political in order to render an invisible present visible. But if the conceptual possibilities condensed in colonial India and Iran's revolution reveal a shared genealogy...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2014) 34 (3): 532–548.
Published: 01 December 2014
... and the specificity of waste’s material and discursive dimensions provide fertile ground on which to contest the disposability of labor and lay bare the ethics of infrastructure. © 2014 by Duke University Press 2014 infrastructure discard citizenship urban Africa This article is based...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2004) 24 (2): 33–44.
Published: 01 August 2004
... discards the linear structure and comprises poems uting to the better understanding of the dynamics of celebrating Rama’s name, virtues, or grace, descriptions textual transmission of a widely read premodern text. of the dark Kali age, of places of pilgrimage, of the In the case of devotional...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2024) 44 (2): 342–351.
Published: 01 August 2024
... stayed with the Abboushi family for a few days each month. I participated in everyday life there while learning about the life of discards in the wake of the nearby opening of a regional PA-run landfill. 5 Palestinians are often understood as people made absent from representations and places...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1990) 10 (2): 25–31.
Published: 01 August 1990
... a tribal society into commodity were all legitimized as rational principles. a cohesive community, the Prophet Muhammad (AD. According to Max Weber (1958: 154), reformed Chris- 570-632) tried to found a fraternity of equal and free tianity discarded rituals, magic and superstition and ac- human...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1990) 10 (2): 64–65.
Published: 01 August 1990
... could enable even the current system to Islamic, dump democracy, discard the party system, work. abolish human rights, replace supremacy of parliament A Western student of Islamic Law, Victor Fulham, by supremacy of Shariah courts and employ the Shariah...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2014) 34 (3): 437–439.
Published: 01 December 2014
... the onant materiality of what is meant to be dealt with system of supply, but the very knowledge of that silently and invisibly, “discard labor” transforms a system that would allow orderly adjustments and system of filth and disposal into claims for a more management...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2002) 22 (1-2): 53–58.
Published: 01 August 2002
... in any scheme of con- promise. The pretense must be discarded and a theocratic stitutional reform.”9 Subsequent political developments, state built. They saw the establishment of Pakistan as their namely the Lucknow Pact of 1916, Nehru report of 1928, the prize. In the early days of Pakistan, Islam...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1990) 10 (2): 62–64.
Published: 01 August 1990
... to scrap the rest of the Constitution as un- gence today could enable even the current system to Islamic, dump democracy, discard the party system, work. abolish human rights, replace supremacy of parliament A Western student of Islamic Law, Victor...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2011) 31 (2): 455–473.
Published: 01 August 2011
... been the meaning of Indo-­European, Caucasian, discarded as an evaluative method by many of and race as applied to peoples in the region. the courts in the country. Thus despite the “To speak of the Asiatic inhabitants of Persia or court’s...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2011) 31 (1): 110–119.
Published: 01 May 2011
... “Capital Accumulation and Economic Growth,” in The Theory 110 of Iranian Studies, University of St. Andrews, 21 June 2009), and list of “instigators” is long: Mir Hossein Mousavi the Afsharid dynasty (1736 – 60), who discarded...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2019) 39 (1): 96–110.
Published: 01 May 2019
..., has discarded sāra for a synonym, tattva . The informality of the paraphrase is very different from the considered poetic of Harivallabha and suggests a reader who required an extremely straightforward rendering of the music treatise. The explanation that books are started by saluting the deities...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2005) 25 (1): 204–213.
Published: 01 May 2005
..., aeo rtcs nteprovince. the in criticism another of Rejec- provoked wave seriously. attire sport traditional the the of play tion to were they attire if conventional their discard to had women...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1996) 16 (1): 68–76.
Published: 01 May 1996
....” Unlike historian need to discard either the defensive approach towards Romila Thapar, whom Ahsan relies upon elsewhere, the Indian society and culture, or the obscurantist leap Nehru regards Mahmud in an almost entirely secular towards the Arab. It will hopefully reassure the Paki...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1986) 6 (1): 38–44.
Published: 01 May 1986
... of view. The disappearance Provinces the Institution of divorce has been discarded altogether. of Muslim women in history actually coincides with the ascendancy of There, neither husband nor wife can ask for divorce but since the the purdah system. husband is free to marry again it is the woman...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2005) 25 (1): 265–267.
Published: 01 May 2005
... be but “primitive” to as not discarded life, public easily making of “civil modes of traditional community-based, of rendition inclusive White’s is that from society”—one only not benefit kit ethnographers. tool to fieldwork invaluable analytic an affords suggests macro and intricately insight the works into everyday...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2005) 25 (1): 268–270.
Published: 01 May 2005
... and Bozdogan Sibel 2. ah rsca nlssfo eo.Frgender For below. from analysis ethnog- social an by or enriched raphy be of analysis could any politics that premise national basic “antimodern”— her from or also be but “primitive” to as not discarded life...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (3): 584–595.
Published: 01 December 2020
... group. Karachi, like its counterparts across South Asia, is a site of loss and uncertainty. Buildings are preserved or destroyed, transformed or discarded, as socioeconomic forces much stronger than cement and concrete vie for power and authority. Thriving markets and landmarks give way to real...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (3): 421–433.
Published: 01 December 2020
... the established conventions of imperial constitutionalism altogether. Treaties, “held up to us so often now as sacred documents which may not be touched,” should be discarded. Having gained “extraordinary power under the federal scheme,” the states remained “wholly outside the control of the rest of India” even...