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The Egyptian Revolution Against the Police (2023)
Book Chapter
Ismail, S. (2023). The Egyptian Revolution Against the Police. In B. Ayata, & C. Harders (Eds.), The Affective Dynamics of Mass Protests Midān Moments and Political Transformation in Egypt and Turkey (121-141). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003273882-10

This chapter advances the argument that the people’s rising during the 2011 Egyptian revolutionary uprising was directed at the police as an apparatus of government. In developing this argument, the chapter draws attention to the terms in which the a... Read More about The Egyptian Revolution Against the Police.

From Colonial India to Semi-Colonial Republican China: Imaginaries and Realities of Civil Service and State-Building in Salt Administration, 1912–45 (2023)
Journal Article
Strauss, J. (2023). From Colonial India to Semi-Colonial Republican China: Imaginaries and Realities of Civil Service and State-Building in Salt Administration, 1912–45. South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies, 46(4), 806-819. https://doi.org/10.1080/00856401.2023.2239066

This article studies the Sino-Foreign Salt Inspectorate, which was imposed upon a weak Chinese government by an international consortium from 1913 till 1949. The founder of the Salt Inspectorate was Sir Richard Dane, a high-level civil servant in the... Read More about From Colonial India to Semi-Colonial Republican China: Imaginaries and Realities of Civil Service and State-Building in Salt Administration, 1912–45.

Securing Muslim Boundaries: Religious Freedom and Public Order in Pakistan and Malaysia (2023)
Book Chapter
Nelson, M. J. (2023). Securing Muslim Boundaries: Religious Freedom and Public Order in Pakistan and Malaysia. In I. Lumina (Ed.), The Politics of Muslim Identities in Asia (48-65). Edinburgh University Press. https://doi.org/10.3366/edinburgh/9781474466837.003.0004

This chapter examines the construction of religious identity boundaries via the identification of outsiders (here, so-called ‘heretics’) in Muslim-majority Pakistan and Malaysia. Specifically, it shows how constitutional formulations concerning relig... Read More about Securing Muslim Boundaries: Religious Freedom and Public Order in Pakistan and Malaysia.