... and heard songs. . . . (Letter 133) OFFICE* After all, the letter is not television, but such pleasure in correspondence would require an accomplished and well-or- Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib, Urdu Letters...

...Nurcin Ileri Assembling the complexities and problems associated with public order and security in fin-de-siècle Istanbul, Ileri’s article presents a brief institutional history of the modern police forces and provides a vivid picture of the everyday lives of police officers through interrogation...

... to accurately measure box-office outcome produces an ambiguity about commercial transactions that is actually generative and productive, enabling the industry to function and reproduce itself. In large-scale media industries like Bollywood, I contend, the presence of ambiguity is necessary and actually critical...

...), sometimes called the “sunshine law,” promised citizens unprecedented access to information. By tracing the journeys of multiple RTI requests within the largely understudied high offices of India’s federal government, we unravel how the new demands of disclosure intersect with entrenched bureaucratic norms...

... offices in other African states. The continuous competition to defeat opponents, obtain victories, secure majorities, occupy the place of power, and embody its force—which liberal democracies institute—is central to this argument about the violence that South Africa has witnessed in recent times...

... context marked with the initiation of similar campaigns in core capitalist countries (e.g., the United States, United Kingdom) in the post-9/11 period mobilizing citizens to watch for suspicious behaviors that potentially signify “terrorist” activities. In Turkey, the Communication Center for the Office...

...Olivier Bouquet The Kemalist officers who set up the new regime in the aftermath of the Turkish national struggle for independence (1919–22) officially declared against the prominent senior dignitaries who had served the Ottoman imperial state. However, far from deeming it necessary to destroy...

... Within Where soldiers live, and how they live in those spaces, is highly determined by their ranks. In the military camp where I observed, senior officers houses are spacious suburbs popularly referred to as white houses (a reference to British colo- nial history). The houses of officers stand...

... of the Royal Historical Society 26 ( 1976 ): 35 – 52 . Carrington F. W. “Statute Law Revision.” Foreign and Commonwealth Office Collection ( 1890 ): 225 – 45 . Chakrabarty Dipesh . “ ‘In the Name of Politics’: Democracy and the Power of the Multitude in India.” In From...

... pertaining to women and offenses of the police officers and others who the poor to examine why the legal machinery is collaborated in covering up the crime. Deputy increasingly unable to guarantee democratic rights. Inspector General K. V. Joseph and I were appointed to The case of the tribal...

... and mismanagement. MAMC and EPI took back the contracts and issued them directly to private contractors, MAMC and EPI are the registered and licensed contractors with the office of the Assistant Labour Commissioner (Central), Chaibasa. Between MDP and the contract workers there is a chain of contractors, sub...

...). office sent out people to try and put a bad spirit of discord among our members. Rebecca Bunting and S. P. Bunting (the latter I. Moruke: As Africans we must at any risk spread asked to attend, as he felt himself the origin of the the propaganda...

... having to defend not only who it allowed into the country and how they were treated, but also the very foundation of its existence as a white-minority-ruled territory. In 1947, India left the confines of empire. In creating its own identity independent of the India Office, the country attempted...

... more such examples can be cited, which officers sometimes find themselves penalized. clearly show that political will is as necessary to The role of the intelligence agencies must also control communal violence as administrative eff- be considered. I have often heard people say that ciency...

... to one fight against the Jews. This army was named the of his close Palestinian associates. However, the Arab Liberation Army.4 Arab League rejected his demand, preferring 4. From Cairo (Clyton) to Foreign Office, Public Re- 5. Beirut...

...: Britain’s native agents in Arabia and Per- that enabled Britain’s Political Resident in the Gulf sia and his small cadre of British officers to manage po- LOCATION / OFFICE IDENTITY DATES litical relations with dozens of rulers and governors Kirman...

... as early as the seventeenth century. 83 Once William III of Orange conquered England in the Glorious Revolution of 1688, he set about to reorganize the Navy. Not only did William disband the “army,” 84 but he also disbanded James's childhood office: the board of admiralty. In its place would...

... . Soviet Policies in the Middle East (Cambridge: Cambridge Universities Press). Gresh , Alain , 1989 . “The Free Officers and the Comrades,” International Journal of Middle East Studies , No. 21. Hasan , Idris , 1987 . “Qisat Muhakamat Abdul Khaliq Mahjub,” Al-Ayyam , April 1...