Paula Chakravartty, Srirupa Roy
Abstract A new form of "entertaining news," accessed by most through television, has become a privileged domain of politics for the first time in countries "beyond the West" in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. What are the political consequences of this development: What is the relationship betwee...
Amrita Basu, Srirupa Roy
1. Beyond Exceptionalism: Democracy and Violence in India, Amrita Basu and Srirupa Roy2. The Wagah Syndrome: Territorial roots of contemporary violence in South Asia, Willem Van Schendel3. A Slap From the Hindu Nation, Raka Ray4. Rape and Murder in Gujarat: Violence against Muslim women in the strug...
Felix Pal
ABSTRACTTo address the problem of participant access, central in the study of the far-right, scholars of far-right mobilisations navigate between a methodological rock and a hard place. Either scholars produce in-depth qualitative accounts, putting their safety and ethical commitments at risk, or sc...