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Remaking Kabaddi: Participatory Action Research and Intercultural Sports in Hong Kong

open access: yesAnnals of Anthropological Practice, Volume 50, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the evolution of Fun with Kabaddi (2015–2024), an intercultural sports initiative in Hong Kong, through the framework of participatory action research (PAR). Designed to foster inclusive sports experiences and improve ethnic relations through community engagement, the program shifted from isolated events to sustained ...
Wai‐Man Tang
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Beauty Queens and Hindu Militants: Indian Women’s Negotiation with Neoliberalism and Hindu Nationalism

open access: yesExchanges, 2016
Through a review of the 2012 documentary film The World before Her directed by Nisha Pahuja, this article provides a critical reflection on how neoliberal governmentality appropriates women’s bodies and subjectivities in two women’s boot camps in India ...
Nazia Hussein, Saba Hussain
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Global Hindutva and the Palestinian Cause

open access: yesReOrient
A lot of attention has been paid within academic and journalistic literature to how India’s relationship with Israel has improved under the rule of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Abdulla Moaswes
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Religious nationalism and foreign policy: India and Israel compared [PDF]

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The emergence of India and Israel as independent states in 1947-48 highlighted the power of religious identity to shape political outcomes. While India was partitioned as a result of the demand for a separate Pakistan for the subcontinent‟s Muslims ...
Chiriyankandath, James
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Rage as a Method: Beyond Hope in the Field

open access: yesPoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Volume 49, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT To speak of methods is to speak of the tools through which knowledge is gathered and produced. Yet, method can also be understood as a mode of engagement that shapes what becomes perceptible and how we reproduce political worlds. Fieldwork, then, is at once the application of techniques to make sense of a research problem, but also, ultimately,
Sakshi Rai
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Heart (break) as a Witness: Fieldwork in the Times of Hindu Majoritarianism

open access: yesPoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Volume 49, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT How does it feel to observe, participate, document, and eventually analyse ‘material’ where the ethnographer studies her own community's complicity, consensus and actions toward a majoritarian state? When anti‐Muslim sentiment is on the surface of things: temples on ruins of demolished mosques and graves, renamed cities which sound ...
Surya Ghildiyal
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Has Political Violence Affected Americans’ Commitment to Democratic Participation? The Mitigating Role of Neighborhood Social Cohesion

open access: yesSocial Science Quarterly, Volume 107, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective This study examines whether political violence affects Americans’ commitment to democratic participation. It theorizes that political violence undermines citizens’ commitment to core democratic behaviors. However, neighborhood social cohesion mitigates the effect of political violence on reduced democratic participation.
James A. Piazza
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Out of India: Immigrant Hindus and South Asian Hinduism in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The article provides a survey of research on immigrant Hindus and South Asian Hinduism in the United States, focusing in particular on certain trends in the development of American Hinduism (e.g., Americanization, protestantization, ecumenization ...
Bauman, Chad M., Saunders, Jennifer
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