Contemporary South Asia, Volume 31, Issue 4 (2023)

Browse this journal
Sample our Social Sciences journals, sign in here to start your FREE access for 14 days

Contemporary South Asia, Volume 31, Issue 4 (2023)

See all volumes and issues
Vol 32, 2024 Volume 31, 2023 Vol 30, 2022 Vol 29, 2021 Vol 28, 2020 Vol 27, 2019 Vol 26, 2018 Vol 25, 2017 Vol 24, 2016 Vol 23, 2015 Vol 22, 2014 Vol 21, 2013 Vol 20, 2012 Vol 19, 2011 Vol 18, 2010 Vol 17, 2009 Vol 16, 2008 Vol 15, 2006 Vol 14, 2005 Vol 13, 2004 Vol 12, 2003 Vol 11, 2002 Vol 10, 2001 Vol 9, 2000 Vol 8, 1999 Vol 7, 1998 Vol 6, 1997 Vol 5, 1996 Vol 4, 1995 Vol 3, 1994 Vol 2, 1993 Vol 1, 1992
Download citations Download PDFs Download issue

Articles

Article
Of histories (un)shared: India – Pakistan, postage stamps, and 1857
Sridhar Krishnan
Pages: 517-532
Published online: 27 Nov 2023
AbstractforOf histories (un)shared: India – Pakistan, postage stamps, and 1857 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
  • 212 Views
  • 0 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Article
Playing it the nation’s way: tradition, cosmopolitanism, and the native-masculine of Hindi sports films
Pooja Radhakrishnan & Dibyakusum Ray
Pages: 533-546
Published online: 09 Aug 2023
AbstractforPlaying it the nation’s way: tradition, cosmopolitanism, and the native-masculine of Hindi sports films | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
  • 272 Views
  • 0 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Article
The dynamic of stepwise migrations of Nepalese high-skilled migrants via the Middle East
Marko Valenta & Marianne Garvik
Pages: 547-566
Published online: 27 Nov 2023
AbstractforThe dynamic of stepwise migrations of Nepalese high-skilled migrants via the Middle East | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
  • 666 Views
  • 1 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Open Access
Article
Undignified names: caste, politics, and everyday life in North India
Bhawani Buswala
Pages: 567-583
Published online: 27 Nov 2023
AbstractforUndignified names: caste, politics, and everyday life in North India | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
  • 1297 Views
  • 0 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Open Access
Article
Networks, space and belonging: the Marwaris in Manipur
S. Seigoulien Haokip
Pages: 584-596
Published online: 20 Jul 2023
AbstractforNetworks, space and belonging: the Marwaris in Manipur | Full Text | References | PDF (909.6 KB) | EPUB
  • 263 Views
  • 1 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Article
Popular geopolitics of ‘nuclear India’: tracing the evolution of India’s ‘regional’ and ‘global’ identities in the English daily The Hindu from 2011–2020
Tanvi Pate
Pages: 597-614
Published online: 27 Nov 2023
AbstractforPopular geopolitics of ‘nuclear India’: tracing the evolution of India’s ‘regional’ and ‘global’ identities in the English daily The Hindu from 2011–2020 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
  • 592 Views
  • 0 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Open Access
Article
Role of anti-/pro-public sector bias in shaping perceived performance and fairness: an experimental exploration in South Asia
Hasan Muhammad Baniamin & Ishtiaq Jamil
Pages: 615-632
Published online: 15 Aug 2023
AbstractforRole of anti-/pro-public sector bias in shaping perceived performance and fairness: an experimental exploration in South Asia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
  • 169 Views
  • 0 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric

Research Note

Note
A preliminary review of India’s rural economic crisis: stagnant wages, piling debt and waning demand
Isha Gupta
Pages: 633-644
Published online: 27 Nov 2023
AbstractforA preliminary review of India’s rural economic crisis: stagnant wages, piling debt and waning demand | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
  • 95 Views
  • 0 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric

Book Reviews

Book Review
Multilingual education in south Asia: at the intersection of policy and practice
edited by Lina Adinolfi, Usree Bhattacharya and Prem Phyak, London, Routledge, 2022, xv + 174 pp., $170 (hardback), ISBN 978-0-367-74604-9
Gaoxin Li & Jianguang Sun
Pages: 645-646
Published online: 27 Nov 2023
CitationforMultilingual education in south Asia: at the intersection of policy and practice | Full Text | PDF (290.9 KB) | EPUB
  • 39 Views
  • 0 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Book Review
Caste and partition in Bengal: the story of Dalit refugees, 1946–1961
by Sekhar Bandyopadhyay and Anasua Basu Ray Chaudhury, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2022, xi + 288 pp., ISBN 978-0-19-285972-3
Soham Jorapur & Antara Chatterjee
Pages: 646-647
Published online: 27 Nov 2023
CitationforCaste and partition in Bengal: the story of Dalit refugees, 1946–1961 | Full Text | PDF (325.6 KB) | EPUB
  • 38 Views
  • 0 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Book Review
Reordering Adivasi worlds: representation, resistance, memory
by Sangeeta Dasgupta, New Delhi, Oxford University Press, 2022, xix + 345 pp., ISBN 978-0-19-102791-6
Harsh Vikram Singh
Pages: 647-648
Published online: 27 Nov 2023
CitationforReordering Adivasi worlds: representation, resistance, memory | Full Text | PDF (275.7 KB) | EPUB
  • 71 Views
  • 0 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Book Review
Mother cow, mother India, a multispecies politics of dairy in India
by Yamini Narayanan, Stanford, California, Stanford University Press, 2023, 424 pp., $35 (Hardcover), ISBN: 978-1-503-63436-7
Hema Vaishnavi Ale
Pages: 649-650
Published online: 27 Nov 2023
CitationforMother cow, mother India, a multispecies politics of dairy in India | Full Text | PDF (187.1 KB) | EPUB
  • 39 Views
  • 0 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Book Review
Renunciation and longing: the life of a twentieth-century Himalayan Buddhist saint
by Annabella Pitkin, Chicago, The University of Chicago Press, 2022, xxviii + 286 pp., $32.50 (Hardback), ISBN: 978-0-226-81692-0
V. Kalyani & M. Surya Kumar
Pages: 650-651
Published online: 27 Nov 2023
CitationforRenunciation and longing: the life of a twentieth-century Himalayan Buddhist saint | Full Text | PDF (327.8 KB) | EPUB
  • 19 Views
  • 0 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Book Review
Maritime security complexes of the Indo-Pacific region
by Vijay Sakhuja and Lawrence S. Prabhakar, New Delhi, Indian Council of World Affairs and Centre for Public Policy Research, 2022, viii + 232 pp., ₹800, ISBN 978-8-195-51801-2
Anmol Mukhia
Pages: 651-652
Published online: 27 Nov 2023
CitationforMaritime security complexes of the Indo-Pacific region | Full Text | PDF (384.9 KB) | EPUB
  • 68 Views
  • 0 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Book Review
The Outsiders Within: A Dalit Feminist Standpoint in the Life Narratives of Dalit Women
by Bhushan Sharma, Authors Press, New Delhi, 2022, xi +178pp, (Hardcover) $40, ISBN 978-93-5529-328-2
V. Kalyani & Latha Lavanya
Pages: 652-653
Published online: 27 Nov 2023
CitationforThe Outsiders Within: A Dalit Feminist Standpoint in the Life Narratives of Dalit Women | Full Text | PDF (382.5 KB) | EPUB
  • 27 Views
  • 0 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Book Review
Evacuee Cinema: Bombay and Lahore in Partition Transit (1940-1960)
by Salma Siddique, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2022, xv+261 pp., $110 (hardback), ISBN 978-1-009-15120-7
Varda Nisar
Pages: 653-654
Published online: 27 Nov 2023
CitationforEvacuee Cinema: Bombay and Lahore in Partition Transit (1940-1960) | Full Text | PDF (326.3 KB) | EPUB
  • 30 Views
  • 0 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Book Review
Masculinity, consumerism and the post-national Indian city: streets, neighbourhoods, home
by S. Srivastava, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2022, 210 pp, ₹895, ISBN-9781009179867
Chinggelniang
Pages: 654-655
Published online: 27 Nov 2023
CitationforMasculinity, consumerism and the post-national Indian city: streets, neighbourhoods, home | Full Text | PDF (226.3 KB) | EPUB
  • 40 Views
  • 0 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric

Books Available for Review

Books Available for Review
Page: 656
Published online: 27 Nov 2023
CitationforBooks Available for Review | Full Text | PDF (101.8 KB) | EPUB
  • 92 Views
  • 0 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Free Access

Explore articles