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Constitutional Migration and the Meaning of Religious Freedom: From Ireland and India to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (2019)
Journal Article
Nelson, M. J. (2020). Constitutional Migration and the Meaning of Religious Freedom: From Ireland and India to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. The Journal of Asian studies, 79(1), 129-154. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911819000615

Building on research concerning constitutional migration, I show how constitutional provisions regarding religious freedom (‘subject to public order’) arrived in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, not via colonial British or traditional Islamic source... Read More about Constitutional Migration and the Meaning of Religious Freedom: From Ireland and India to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

Racial Sovereignty (2019)
Journal Article
Nisancioglu, K. (2019). Racial Sovereignty. European Journal of International Relations, 26(1_supplt), 39-63. https://doi.org/10.1177/1354066119882991

This article explores how International Relations (IR) might better conceptualise and analyse an underexplored but constitutive relationship between race and sovereignty. I begin with a critical analysis of the ‘orthodox account’ of sovereignty which... Read More about Racial Sovereignty.

The Migration State in the Global South: Nationalizing, Developmental and Neoliberal Models of Migration Management (2019)
Journal Article
Adamson, F., & Tsourapas, G. (2020). The Migration State in the Global South: Nationalizing, Developmental and Neoliberal Models of Migration Management. International Migration Review, 54(3), 853-882. https://doi.org/10.1177/0197918319879057

How do states in the Global South manage cross-border migration? This article identifies Hollifield’s “migration state” as a useful tool for comparative analysis yet notes that in its current version the concept is limited, given its focus on economi... Read More about The Migration State in the Global South: Nationalizing, Developmental and Neoliberal Models of Migration Management.

Layered Rhetorics and Multiple Realities: China and Africa (2019)
Book Chapter
Strauss, J. (2019). Layered Rhetorics and Multiple Realities: China and Africa. In C. Hartmann, & N. Noesselt (Eds.), China's New Role in African Politics: From Non-intervention towards Stabilization. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429422393-3

This chapter reflects on the ways in which China’s official rhetoric on its approach towards and activities in Africa have developed since the mid-1950s. It suggests that there are three different ‘layers’ to this rhetoric that broadly reflect three... Read More about Layered Rhetorics and Multiple Realities: China and Africa.

Dynamics of state-society relations in Ethiopia: paradoxes of community empowerment and participation in irrigation management (2019)
Journal Article
Mulugeta, D. (2019). Dynamics of state-society relations in Ethiopia: paradoxes of community empowerment and participation in irrigation management. Journal of Eastern African Studies, 13(3), 565-583. https://doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2019.1674050

This article examines processes by which development project implementations afford the state the appearance of being a separate structure. By exploring the implementation of an important state development project in North-western Ethiopia, the Koga... Read More about Dynamics of state-society relations in Ethiopia: paradoxes of community empowerment and participation in irrigation management.

The Advance of Marketization in North Korea: Between political rigidity and economic flexibility (2019)
Journal Article
Kong, T. Y. (2020). The Advance of Marketization in North Korea: Between political rigidity and economic flexibility. Modern Asian Studies, 54(3), 830-867. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0026749X18000550

North Korea is a unique regime that has not followed the ‘mono transition’ path (economic reform under modified one-party rule) of other surviving communist regimes (China, Vietnam, Cuba) in the post-Cold War era. Debates over North Korea’s unique fe... Read More about The Advance of Marketization in North Korea: Between political rigidity and economic flexibility.