Journal of South Asian Development, Ahead of Print. Sanjeev Routray. 2022. The Right to Be Counted: The Urban Poor and the Politics of Resettlement in Delhi. Stanford: Stanford University Press. pp. 368, $30, ISBN 9781503632134 (paperback).
Journal of South Asian Development, Ahead of Print. Isabelle Guerin, Santosh Kumar and G. Venkatasubramaniam. 2023. The Indebted Woman, Kinship, Sexuality and Capitalism. Stanford: Stanford University Press. pp. 228. ISBN 9781503636910 (ebook), £19; IS…
Journal of South Asian Development, Ahead of Print. Mohammad Mozahidul Islam. 2023. Why Nations Fail to Feed the Poor: The Politics of Food Security in Bangladesh. New York: Routledge. ISBN 9781003341451 (ebook); pp. 318, $38.99, ISBN 9781032376943 (ha…
Journal of South Asian Development, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 463-466, December 2023. Gunjan Sharma. 2021. Schooling and Aspirations in the Urban Margins: Ethnography of Education in the Indian Context. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-003-02801-7 (ebook); pp. 157…
Journal of South Asian Development, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 457-462, December 2023. Thomas Cowan. Subaltern Frontiers: Agrarian City-Making in Gurgaon (Cambridge University Press, 2022), 220 pp. $94.99. ISBN-13: 978-1-0091-0047-2 (E-book).Sushmita Pat…
Journal of South Asian Development, Ahead of Print. We study the association between social connections of Muslim households and their access to welfare benefits distributed by local governments in rural West Bengal. Using household data from selected …
Journal of South Asian Development, Ahead of Print. Srila Roy. 2022. Changing the Subject: Feminist and Queer Politics in Neoliberal India. Durham and London: Duke University Press. 280 pp., $26.95 (Paperback). ISBN 978-1-4780-1888-9.
Journal of South Asian Development, Ahead of Print. Cousin marriage is an important social institution in many parts of Asia and Africa; yet few studies have looked beyond the health consequences to its role in shaping intrahousehold dynamics. We use a…
Journal of South Asian Development, Ahead of Print. In coordination with the Government of Bangladesh, the United Nations Children’s Fund and Save the Children International have been conducting a non-formal educational programme for the children of Ro…
Journal of South Asian Development, Ahead of Print. This article examines capital–labour relations within location-based gig work in India, with a focus on the COVID-19 pandemic. The crisis of the pandemic exacerbated unemployment and created opportuni…