Museums, Heritage, and International Development
(2015)
Book
Basu, P., & Modest, W. (Eds.). (2015). Museums, Heritage, and International Development. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203069035
Outputs (5)
Nationalism, Law and Statelessness: Grand Illusions in the Horn of Africa (2015)
Book
Campbell, J. (2015). Nationalism, Law and Statelessness: Grand Illusions in the Horn of Africa. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203584057In 1998 a bloody war erupted in The Horn of Africa between Ethiopia and Eritrea. During the war Ethiopia arrested and expelled 70,000 of its citizens, and stripped another 50,000-plus of their citzenship on the basis of their presumed ethnicity. Nati... Read More about Nationalism, Law and Statelessness: Grand Illusions in the Horn of Africa.
Commons and Lords: a short anthropology of Parliament (2015)
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Crewe, E. (2015). Commons and Lords: a short anthropology of Parliament. Haus PublishingThe Westminster Parliament is worth closer scrutiny not just for the sake of democracy, but on intellectual grounds because the surprises it contains challenge our understanding of politics. Based on anthropological fieldwork between 1998-2000 in the... Read More about Commons and Lords: a short anthropology of Parliament.
The House of Commons: an anthropology of MPs' work (2015)
Book
Crewe, E. (2015). The House of Commons: an anthropology of MPs' work. Bloomsbury. https://doi.org/10.5040/9781474234610.ch-003The House of Commons is one of Britain's mysterious institutions: constantly in the news yet always opaque. In this ground-breaking anthropological study of the world's most famous parliament, Emma Crewe reveals the hidden mechanisms of parliamentary... Read More about The House of Commons: an anthropology of MPs' work.
Entangled urbanism: Slum, Gated community, and Shopping Mall in Delhi and Gurgaon (2015)
Book
Srivastava, S. (2015). Entangled urbanism: Slum, Gated community, and Shopping Mall in Delhi and Gurgaon. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof%3Aoso/9780198099147.001.0001What makes a city? Rather than a totality, a city is best understood through focusing upon different but interconnected spaces and processes that make for both dynamism and instability in human lives. Hence, the book ranges across a number of sites i... Read More about Entangled urbanism: Slum, Gated community, and Shopping Mall in Delhi and Gurgaon.