New Books in South Asian Studies

1249 Episodes

1. Patrick Eisenlohr, "Sounding Islam: Voice, Media, and Sonic Atmospheres in an Indian Ocean World" (U California Press, 2018)

   Published: 1/2/2019
2. Radhika Govindrajan, "Animal Intimacies: Interspecies Relatedness in India’s Central Himalayas" (U Chicago Press, 2018)

   Published: 12/18/2018
3. Snigdha Poonam, "Dreamers: How Young Indians Are Changing the World" (Harvard UP, 2018)

   Published: 12/7/2018
4. McKenzie Wark, "General Intellects: Twenty-One Thinkers for the Twenty-First Century" (Verso, 2017)

   Published: 12/6/2018
5. Llerena Searle, "Landscapes of Accumulation: Real Estate and the Neoliberal Imagination in Contemporary India" (U Chicago Press, 2015)

   Published: 12/5/2018
6. Jessica Marie Falcone, "Battling the Buddha of Love: A Cultural Biography of the Greatest Statue Never Built" (Cornell UP, 2018)

   Published: 12/4/2018
7. Aasim Sajjad Akhtar, "The Politics of Common Sense: State, Society and Culture in Pakistan" (Cambridge UP, 2018)

   Published: 11/29/2018
8. Sumantra Bose, "Secular States, Religious Politics, India, Turkey and the Future of Secularism" (Cambridge UP, 2018)

   Published: 11/28/2018
9. Danna Agmon, "A Colonial Affair: Commerce, Conversion, and Scandal in French India" (Cornell UP, 2017)

   Published: 11/28/2018
10. Sohini Kar, "Financializing Poverty: Labor and Risk in Indian Microfinance" (Stanford UP, 2018)

    Published: 11/28/2018
11. Shenila Khoja-Moolji, “Forging an Ideal Educated Girl: The Production of Desirable Subjects in Muslim South Asia” (U California Press, 2018) 

    Published: 11/12/2018
12. Philip Lutgendorf, “The Epic of Ram” (Harvard University Press, 2016-)

    Published: 11/2/2018
13. Anand Taneja, “Jinnealogy: Time, Islam, and Ecological Thought in the Medieval Ruins of Delhi”

    Published: 10/31/2018
14. Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick, “What Slaveholders Think: How Contemporary Perpetrators Rationalize what They Do” (Columbia UP, 2017)

    Published: 10/17/2018
15. Jennifer Yusin, “The Future Life of Trauma: Partitions, Borders, Repetition” (Fordham UP, 2017)

    Published: 10/15/2018
16. Michael Levien, “Dispossession Without Development: Land Grabs in Neoliberal India” (Oxford UP, 2018)

    Published: 9/20/2018
17. Merin Shobhana Xavier, “Sacred Spaces and Transnational Networks in American Sufism: Bawa Muhaiyaddeen and Contemporary Shrine Cultures” (Bloomsbury Academic, 2018)

    Published: 9/17/2018
18. Jeremy Martens, “Empire and Asian Migration: Sovereignty, Immigration Restriction and Protest in the British Settler Colonies, 1888–1907” (UWA Publishing, 2018)

    Published: 9/14/2018
19. Madiha Afzal, “Pakistan Under Siege: Extremism, Society, and the State” (Brookings, 2018)

    Published: 8/31/2018
20. Shyam Ranganathan, “Hinduism: A Contemporary Philosophical Investigation” (Routledge, 2018)

    Published: 8/20/2018