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REDUX: “Cleaning Up the Streets”
Hillbrow, Johannesburg: It’s April 2008. I am in the lobby of the Ambassador Hotel, one of Johannesburg’s most happening nightclubs since the Apartheid era….
Tags: politics, state, human rights, bureaucracy, crisis, methods, violence, law
January, 2018
PAPER TIGER: LAW, BUREAUCRACY AND THE DEVELOPMENTAL STATE IN HIMALAYAN INDIA
Nayanika Mathur’s Paper Tiger. Law, Bureaucracy and the Developmental State in Himalayan India is an ethnography of the everyday life of law and bureaucracy. It…
Tags: bureaucracy, academia, state
January, 2017
City of Fear: Everyday experience of insecurity in Lyari (Karachi)
I first visited Lyari in August 2012 when I joined Laurent Gayer in conducting a focus group discussion with members of a community-based organization,…
November, 2014
Building Aidland: Aid Workers and the Creation of a Global Aid Industry in the 1970s
In this webinar series, we explore the relationship between mobility and humanitarianism in the course of four episodes. We – this is Till Mostowlansky,…
Tags: humanitarianism
March, 2022
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