SAMAJ - Recent Issues (Revues)

5 | 2011 – Rethinking Urban Democracy in South Asia

• Urban Democracy: A South Asian Perspective [Full text]
  Marie-Hélène Zérah and Stéphanie Tawa Lama-Rewal
• ‘It Does Not Die’ – Urban Protest in Kolkata, 1987-2007 [Full text]
  V. Ramaswamy
• Tej City. Protests in Mumbai, 1988-2008 [Full text]
  Djallal G. Heuzé
• Bystander Tactics: Life on Turf in Karachi [Full text]
  Tania Ahmad
• The Making of a ‘Colony’ in Karachi and the Politics of Regularisation [Full text]
  Haris Gazdar and Hussain Bux Mallah
• Urban Segregation and the Special Political Zone in Ahmedabad: An Emerging Paradigm for Religio-Political Violence [Full text]
  Arvind Rajagopal

view article | [South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal]

4 | 2010 – Modern Achievers: Role Models in South Asia

• Introduction: Modelling Exemplarity in South Asia [Full text]
  Laurent Gayer and Ingrid Therwath
• Martyrs and Living Martyrs of the People’s War in Nepal [Full text]
  Marie Lecomte-Tilouine
• The Amar Chitra Katha Shakuntala: Pin-Up or Role Model? [Full text]
  Nandini Chandra
• ‘I Never Held Money with my Teeth’: Constructions of Exemplarity in Abul Fazl Farooqi’s Nasheb-o-Faraz [Full text]
  Laurent Gayer
• A Controversial Role Model for Pakistani Women [Full text]
  Faiza Mushtaq
• ‘Shining Indians’: Diaspora and Exemplarity in Bollywood [Full text]
  Ingrid Therwath
• Heroes in the Bedroom? Iconoclash and the Search for Exemplarity in India [Full text]
  Malvika Maheshwari

view article | [South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal]

3 | 2009 – Contests in Context: Indian Elections 2009

• Introduction: Contextualizing and Interpreting the 15th Lok Sabha Elections [Full text]
  Balveer Arora and Stéphanie Tawa Lama-Rewal
• India’s 2009 Elections: The Resilience of Regionalism and Ethnicity [Full text]
  Christophe Jaffrelot and Gilles Verniers
• Pre-electoral Coalitions, Party System and Electoral Geography: A Decade of General Elections in India (1999–2009) [Full text]
  Bertrand Lefebvre and Cyril Robin
• Electoral Politics in the Context of Separatism and Political Divergence: An Analysis of 2009 Parliamentary elections in Jammu & Kashmir [Full text]
  Rekha Chowdhary
• Studying Elections in India: Scientific and Political Debates [Full text]
  Stéphanie Tawa Lama-Rewal

view article | [South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal]

2 | 2008 – ‘Outraged Communities’

• Introduction: The Moral and Affectual Dimension of Collective Action in South Asia [Full text]
  Amélie Blom and Nicolas Jaoul
• The Political Theology of Violence in Contemporary India [Full text]
  Thomas Blom Hansen
• The 'Righteous Anger' of the Powerless
  Investigating Dalit Outrage over Caste Violence [Full text]
  Nicolas Jaoul
• The 2006 Anti-‘Danish Cartoons’ Riot in Lahore
  Outrage and the Emotional Landscape of Pakistani Politics [Full text]
  Amélie Blom
• Outrageous State, Sectarianized Citizens:
  Deconstructing the ‘Textbook Controversy’ in the Northern Areas, Pakistan [Full text]
  Nosheen Ali
• Constructing Outraged Communities and State Responses:
  The Taslima Nasreen Saga in 1994 and 2007 [Full text]
  Ali Riaz
• The Controversy over the Buddhas of Bamiyan [Full text]
  Pierre Centlivres
• From Protesters to Martyrs
  How to Become a 'True' Sikh [Full text]
  Lionel Baixas and Charlène Simon
• Hindu Nationalism and the (Not So Easy) Art of Being Outraged
  The Ram Setu Controversy [Full text]
  Christophe Jaffrelot

view article | [South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal]

1 | 2007 – Migration and Constructions of the Other

• Introduction. Migration and Constructions of the Other: Inter-Communal Relationships amongst South Asian Diasporas [Full text]
  Aminah Mohammad-Arif and Christine Moliner
• The Volatility of the ‘Other’: Identity Formation and Social Interaction in Diasporic Environments [Full text]
  Laurent Gayer
• Redefining Boundaries? The Case of South Asian Muslims in Paris’ quartier indien [Full text]
  Miniya Chatterji
• Frères ennemis? Relations between Panjabi Sikhs and Muslims in the Diaspora [Full text]
  Christine Moliner
• The Paradox of Religion: The (re)Construction of Hindu and Muslim Identities amongst South Asian Diasporas in the United States [Full text]
  Aminah Mohammad-Arif
• Working for India or against Islam? Islamophobia in Indian American Lobbies [Full text]
  Ingrid Therwath

view article | [South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal]