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Mandalisation Of Muslim Politics In India: A Shift From Religious Identity To Caste Identity
March 28, 2012 By R. Upadhyay The outcome of the Bihar and Uttar Pradesh elections is indicative of a marked shift in Muslim politics in India from religious identity to caste identity and a movement… more →
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My new book: Risk, 2nd edition
wrote 6 days ago: My latest book was published recently. It is the second, fully revised edition of Risk, a volume I … more →
The March of Medicalisation: Curing the Finitude of Life
wrote 2 weeks ago: Like baldness, old penises and a little girth, grey hair has entered a process of medicalisation. To … more →
The "ultimate paradox" of neoliberalism
wrote 3 weeks ago: The ultimate paradox of our neoliberal times is that the historically unprecedented human capacity t … more →
Right to Space: Moving Towards Sexual Citizenship Beyond the Nation State
wrote 1 month ago: Forthcoming in Antipode 45(4) – on which more below – and available online now, ‘R … more →
Governmentality of Youth Marketing: Excerpts from Merchants of Cool
wrote 1 month ago: I wanted to explore the unique dynamics between techniques of self and techniques of dominations th … more →
Occupy Toronto: limitations to freedom of speech
wrote 1 month ago: The Occupy movement provided an extensive look into the deeply cemented problems and issues that are … more →
A research proposal: environmental justice
wrote 1 month ago: I wrote a research proposal for this semester. 1 Research Question Will devolution … more →
Can We Live with the Injustice towards Migrant Workers?
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wrote 1 month ago: It might seem that the question is, “Can you imagine the chaos that would exist if we didn’t h … more →
Abstract for 'Engineering Cities' session of RGS-IBG
wrote 2 months ago: Engineering enclosure and exposure of urban water in Singapore Development of Singapore’s waterscape … more →
Notes on the power of building and breaking integrity
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wrote 2 months ago: “Beyond our ideas of right-doing and wrong-doing, there is a field. I’ll meet you there. … more →
Lifestyle Intervention and the Aesthetics of Obesity and Smoking
wrote 3 months ago: The sustained concern over obesity as a threat to population and economic security has led to a prol … more →
The Trial of Pawn Singhs - An Act in Four Places
wrote 3 months ago: Place I: HOME OF PAWN SINGH 1 AND RANI After a long day of holding candles and placards to flashing … more →
Power and Knowledge
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wrote 3 months ago: Foucauldian analyses of power, specifically within the lens of governmentality, stress the relations … more →
A Deconstructionist Poem: Corporeal Veridiction
wrote 3 months ago: I decided to summarize my notes on governmentality, biopolitics, and disciplinary societies in the f … more →
Foucault and the "Problem of Population"
wrote 5 months ago: For Foucault’s theory of governmentality*, the emerging “problem of population” in the context of th … more →
Becoming Westernized: Biopower Hard at Work in South Korea!
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wrote 5 months ago: “… I didn’t realize their true motivation for their actions until I grew older. The reason my mother … more →
Protest as Events / Events as Protest
wrote 5 months ago: Protest PROTESTS AS EVENTS / EVENTS AS PROTESTS The International Centre for Research in Events, Tou … more →
Hypersexualization of Black Women by the Fashion Industry & Its' Effects on Black Women
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wrote 5 months ago: “…the way people treat you is affected by your ethnicity, and how you are treated has a role in how … more →
我眼中的新加坡（二）
wrote 5 months ago: 新加坡的社会分层 二 外来人才 上一张说了外来劳工，其目的是说明外来人员在新加坡从来都不是什么新鲜事儿，由来已久，但是新加坡人民却是在二十一世纪后，尤其是近几年才开始大规模反感外来人，为什么呢？ 因为 … more →
