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  • Sites of Statelessness

    Laws, Cities, Seas

    Edited by Ayşe Çağlar, Sabyasachi Basu Ray Chaudhury, Ranabir Samaddar ...
    Series series SUNY series in Global Modernity
    Explores various unusual sites of statelessness like sea, cities, and laws, beyond mere legal and regulatory frameworks, that determines statelessness.Statelessness is incessantly produced in seas, cities, and law. Building around the postcolonial experiences of statelessness Sites of Statelessness examines the entanglements of citizenship policies and practices with the spread of statelessness in ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • The City as the Southern Question

    Alternative Histories of Urbanisation After Gramsci

    Edited by Ranabir Samaddar, Enrica Morlicchio, Sandro Mezzadra ...
    Series series Critiques and Alternatives to Capitalism
    This innovative edited volume places global urbanism in the context of the phenomenal growth of cities of the South, investigating their colonial contentiousness and asking how their history plays out in the twenty-first-century phenomenon of urbanisation.Inspired by Antonio Gramsci’s reflections on the problem of the South, it shows that the question of southern urbanism is about the anomalies ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • The Marginal Nation

    Transborder Migration from Bangladesh to West Bengal

    by Ranabir Samaddar ...
    The Marginal Nation analyses the realities of transborder migration in the South Asia region going beyond the domains of economics and demography. It provides an in-depth look into the historical, cultural and geographic dimensions of migration across the India–Bangladesh border that challenges fixed definitions of borders, nations and identities.Drawing from extensive fieldwork, the author ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Conflict, Power, and the Landscape of Constitutionalism

    Edited by Gilles Tarabout, Ranabir Samaddar ...
    The book seeks to critically examine the implication of a constitution of law for a political society. It presents a collection of essays that seek to investigate how power acts on power, how limits produce excess, how separation of powers produces the union of powers (sanctified by the very constitution that had guaranteed the division in the first place), and how the theory of separation is, at ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Alternative Futures and the Present

    Postcolonial Possibilities

    by Ranabir Samaddar ...
    Series series Critiques and Alternatives to Capitalism
    This book explores the idea that alternatives to our present condition are available in the present, such that a search for alternatives must involve rigorous study of some of its central texts, events, and thinkers.Through engagement with selected modern thinkers, texts, and events, it imagines a different future from the position of the current postcolonial moment, indicating the possibilities ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Mobilizing Global Knowledge

    Refugee Research in an Age of Displacement

    by Mohammad Jalal Abbasi-Shavazi, Paula Banerjee, Pablo Bose, Nergis Canefe, Christina Clark-Kazak, Don Dippo, Wenona Giles, Susan Kneebone, Ellen Percy Kraly, Loren B. Landau, Elizabeth Lunstrum, Susan F. Martin, Michele Millard, Petra Molnar, William J. Payne, Ranabir Samaddar, Beatriz Eugenia Sanchez-Mojica, James C. Simeon, Lisa Singh, Brittany Lauren Wheeler ...
    In 2018, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees documented a record high 71.4 million displaced people around the world. As states struggle with the costs of providing protection to so many people and popular conceptions of refugees have become increasingly politicized and sensationalized, researchers have come together to form regional and global networks dedicated to working with ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Ideas and Frameworks of Governing India

    by Ranabir Samaddar ...
    Ideas and Frameworks of Governing India and its companion volume Neo-liberal Strategies of Governing India tell the story of governance in independent India and address the critical question: how is a post-colonial democracy governed? Further, they attempt to understand why the process of governing a post-colonial democracy, particularly in the neo-liberal age, should be studied as the central ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Government of Peace

    Social Governance, Security and the Problematic of Peace

    by Ranabir Samaddar ...
    Government of Peace addresses a major question in world politics today: how does post-colonial democracy produce a form of governance that copes with conflicts, insurgencies, revolts, and acute dissents? The contributors view social governance as a crucial component in answering this question and their narratives of governance aim to show how certain appropriate governing modes make social ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Neo-Liberal Strategies of Governing India

    by Ranabir Samaddar ...
    Neo-liberal Strategies of Governing India and its companion volume Ideas and Frameworks of Governing India tell the story of governance in independent India and address the critical question: how is a post-colonial democracy governed? Further, they attempt to understand why the process of governing a post-colonial democracy, particularly in the neo-liberal age, should be studied as the central ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Karl Marx and the Postcolonial Age

    by Ranabir Samaddar ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book seeks to explicitly engage Marxist and post-colonial theory to place Marxism in the context of the post-colonial age. Those who study Marx, particularly in the West, often lack an understanding of post-colonial realities; conversely, however, those who fashion post-colonial theory often have an inadequate understanding of Marx. Many think that Marx is not relevant to critique ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Political Transition and Development Imperatives in India

    Edited by Ranabir Samaddar, Suhit K. Sen ...
    This volume explores the transition from colonial to constitutional rule in India, and the various configurations of power and legitimacies that emerged from it. It focuses on the developmental structures and paradigms that provided the circumstances for this transition, and the establishment of the post-colonial state. Different articles interrogate the idea of liberal constitutionalism, the ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Logistical Asia

    The Labour of Making a World Region

    Edited by Brett Neilson, Ned Rossiter, Ranabir Samaddar ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book explores how the management science of logistics changes working lives and contributes to the making of world regions. With a focus on the port of Kolkata and changing patterns of Asian regionalism, the volume examines how logistics entwine with political power, historical forces, labour movements, and new technologies. The contributors ask how logistical practices reconfigure both Asia ... Read more

    $107.09 USD