.... These essays track the everyday languages and institutions of governance, policing, and morality by working carefully through diverse fields, including legal cases and reasoning, histories of education, dynamics of marriage, arts of linguistic transformation, politics of religious argument, legitimations...

... stood as a rhetorical placeholder in a time with few secure ideological positions, little agreement about the content of the good society, and wide recognition of the enormity of obstacles to transformation. The article draws on Jacques Rancière's understandings of “politics” and “police” to examine...

... communities whose mere existence was defined as a problem. Bashkin shows how Thamarat al-Funun pointed to phenomena that endangered religious communities, such as fanaticism, racism, abuse of power by the police and the military, and mob politics. Copyright © 2021 by Duke University Press 2021 Dreyfus...

... homeless and underclass people, victims of honor crimes, disowned members of blood families, premature babies, and more recently, unaccompanied refugees. They also contain the bodies of political detainees who have been “disappeared” under police interrogation and state violence, along with radical...

... furnishes a depressing picture of his friend's last months. He paints the picture of a man who was isolated by the political police. Because of the heightened surveillance around him, Hebaz used Mouhtadi to contact his friends and former colleagues. Mouhtadi writes, with much resentment, that Hebaz...

... militant in colonial India. From 1818, the East India Company secured its sovereignty by designating as deviant or permissible a host of itinerant figures in and around South Asia. In police records, court transcripts, and legislative archives, pilgrims with links to Arabia accordingly began appearing...

... of nomadic tribes in French mandate Syria, this essay shows that creative appropriation of the automobile actually helped nomadic groups to strengthen their position and to defend their economic and political interests. Automobiles allowed tribal chiefs to experience enhanced mobility, facilitating a faster...

... after independence planned affair, which assumes a different character and throw some light on the role of the police. and requires more motivation and determination on The entire law and order machinery-consisting the part of the police to control it. of the political leaders, bureaucracy...

... – 13 . ———. “Coopérer pour mieux contrôler. La police et les acteurs non étatiques de lʿordre à Istanbul à la fin du XIXe siècle” (“Cooperating for Better Control: Police and Civil Actors of the Order in Istanbul in Fin-de-Siècle Istanbul”) . In Society, Politics, and State Formation...

... - "police, press, patels, pocket (money), political parties and Prabodh Raval (Home Minister) - have ganged up against the Dalits and so have our own representa- tives in the legislature and parliament." The local press inflamed upper caste passions by publishing what was in many cases patently...

... gestures toward the complex relationship between the “state” and the “nonstate” with regard to questions of policing in the south Asian context. 21. Brass, The Production of Hindu-Muslim Violence ; Hansen, Wages of Violence . 22. Chandavarkar, Imperial Power and Popular Politics...

...,” increasing concentration of political power at the top levels of the executive branch; domination of judiciary by the police organizations; extensive curtailment of “formal liberties”; the appendage of “state of emergency” powers to regular legislation, such as the National Defense Authorization Act 2012...

... of the disputed shrine. This was the political backdrop to the final as- From the probably confidential information ob- sault on the Babri Masjid. The Sangh Combine had, tained by the Commission, it appears that the local according to the COI, “decided to demolish the police were largely aware...

... In addition, the government has introduced new added, “He may have gone to the other world. We don’t know.” Other JVP leaders have also been killed emergency regulations which prohibit political activity in “confrontations” with the police. For example, on in universities and in the workplace...

... .” PhD diss. (thèse de doctorat de 3e cycle), Université Lyon II , 1980 . Feuille Officielle du Sénégal et Dépendances . “ Tribunal de simple police de Saint-Louis, audience du 3 Janvier 1861 .” No. 56 , January 22 , 1861 . Foster Elizabeth A. Faith in Empire: Religion, Politics...

... Finnström, Living with Bad Surroundings ; Junaid, “Epitaphs.” 11. Varma, “Temporalities.” 12. Varma, “Temporalities.” 13. Feldman, Police Encounters . 14. See Deeb and Winegar, Anthropology's Politics . 15. Visweswaran, “Occupier/Occupied.” 16...

... police elections The review essays by Sunila S. Kale, Sandipto Dasgupta, and Michael J. Watts on my book, When Crime Pays: Money and Muscle in Indian Politics , and Steven Pierce's Moral Economies of Corruption: State Formation and Political Culture in Nigeria raise a number of theoretically...

... of an Investigation,’ Economic and Political Weekly 21 , No. 22 (May 31): 949 –952. Engineer , Asghar Ali. 1986 . ‘Engulfed in Communal Fire,’ Economic and Political Weekly 21 , No. 23 (June 7): 994 –997. Engineer , Asghar Ali. 1986 . ‘Gujarat Communal Violence and Police Terror...

... with such police and prosecutorial powers held, in late September 1996, that based on the Ko- violating due process, prosecution of political crimes ran a woman cannot marry someone for love without do not succeed in anti-terrorism courts if witnesses the consent of her father or guardian, overturning...

... Boitumelo . South African Police Service (SAPS) Data on Crowd Incidents: A Preliminary Analysis . Johannesburg : Social Change Research Unit, University of Johannesburg , 2015 . Bonnin Debby . “ Understanding the Legacies of Political Violence: An Examination of Political Conflict...