Contemporary South Asia

Papers
(The TQCC of Contemporary South Asia is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)
ArticleCitations
Digital inclusion challenges in Bangladesh: the case of the National ICT Policy38
Students, movements, and the threat to authoritarianism in Bangladesh9
Buddha and Nilima: the city after communism9
Public sector employment, class mobility, and differentiation in a tribal coal mining village in India8
The specter of hate and intolerance: sectarian-jihadi nexus and the persecution of Hazara Shia community in Pakistan8
‘New’ terrains of precarity – gig work in India7
Gendering the everyday state: Muslim women, claim-making & brokerage in India6
Marginal gains: borderland dynamics, political settlements, and shifting centre-periphery relations in post-war Nepal5
Claiming crisis: narratives of tension and insurance in rural India5
‘Give me the space to live’: trauma, casted land and the search for restitution among the Meghwal survivors of the Dangawas massacre4
Transnational land and property disputes: the British-Bangladeshi experience4
Women’s struggles over religion and citizenship in contemporary India4
A permanent cordon sanitaire: intra-village spatial segregation and social distance in India4
The caste question in West Bengal politics: continuing inconsequentiality or rising relevance?4
The political life of Muslim caste: articulations and frictions within a Pasmanda identity4
Muslim Woman/Muslim women: lived experiences beyond religion and gender in South Asia and its diasporas3
‘This is all waste’: emptying, cleaning and clearing land for renewable energy dispossession in borderland India3
Living religions across transnational spaces: experiences of South Asian American Hindu and Muslim women3
Social mobility and politicisation of caste among the Rayeens of Uttar Pradesh3
Social media as online archives: inserting religious identities within educational spaces in India3
After cyclone Aila: politics of climate change in Sundarbans3
The prospects of the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC): the importance of understanding western China3
Introduction: Calcutta characters3
Women and South Asian Hinduism and Islam: in the subcontinent and the diaspora3
Joyraj and Debanuj: queer(y)ing the city2
India and maritime governance in the Indian ocean: the impact of geopolitics on India’s involvement in maritime governance2
Rural decentralization and infant mortality among select Indian states: a preliminary analysis2
Hijras of Assam: undocumented ‘citizens’ in the National Register of Citizens2
‘A mobile phone is like a friendship. It depends from person to person how it is used': mobile phone relationships among low-income women in urban Bangladesh2
Migration, patriarchy and ‘modern’ Islam: views from left behind wives in rural northern Bangladesh2
Dynastic dilemma in South Asia: influence, networks and shamefacedness2
Relational approaches to poverty in rural India: social, ecological and technical dynamics2
Ayodhya 2.0 in Banaras? Judicial discourses and rituals of place in the making of Hindu majoritarianism2
Old imaginaries in a new frame: the politics of Bollywood’s ‘social problem films’ on Kashmir2
Policy for cultural and creative industries in India: the issue of regulation through digital policy2
Managing mobility: commuting domestic workers, mobile phones, and women’s ‘honour’ in Kolkata2
Anjuman, jami‘at, and association: what Sayyid organizations tell us about associational forms among Muslim caste groups2
Securing health care within a ‘magical’ state: the construction of eligibility in India2
When pastoralists urbanize: Intersecting spatiotemporalities of small town Himalaya2
Seeking certainty, security and spirituality: religious conditioning and everyday aspirations amongst female university students in Bangladesh2
The dynamic of stepwise migrations of Nepalese high-skilled migrants via the Middle East2
Gift of a temple: socio-economic and cultural changes around diasporic engagement in Jaffna Peninsula, Sri Lanka2
Organising the Sheikh sanitation workers in Srinagar: from the politics of dignity to Pasmanda activism?1
The changing shape of the Indian recorded music industry in the age of platformisation1
The greater India experiment: Hindutva and the Northeast1
Women, goddesses and tantric praxis: a liberatory antidote to ‘Hindutva' nationalist politics1
Digitalization and Informality in media industries: beyond the platform-portal divide?1
The shape of the Sangh: rethinking Hindu nationalist organisational ties1
Asserting caste? Bhishti sanitation workers and Muslim caste associations in Jaipur1
Poetics and politics of post-partition cultural memories in Kamila Shamsie’sKartography1
Everyday violence and care: insights from fictive kin relations between madams and sex workers in India1
The material and the moral: contradictory imperatives and the production of trafficking narratives in South India1
Caste and two types of status. Comparing Dumont and Weber for studies of caste today1
Institutional trust paradox: understanding the dynamics of trust among different ethnic groups in Sri Lanka1
The National Register of Citizens (NRC) in India and the potential for statelessness in situ: a cautionary tale from Assam1
Courting agency: gender and divorce in an English sharia council1
Shyamoli and the unknown male: the city’s violent margins1
Dirty politics and political care in local politics: gendered barriers to moral boundary crossing in Dehradun, India1
Thief plates: the mediation of extortion in the rickshaw business in Dhaka, Bangladesh1
Role of anti-/pro-public sector bias in shaping perceived performance and fairness: an experimental exploration in South Asia1
Destroying one’s own home: resource frontiers and indigenous governance in Northeast India1
India and Africa in the pandemic imagination1
Marketing affect: mapping the centredness of the election campaign through a comparison of party strategies in the Delhi assembly elections1
A study of risk perception of radiofrequency electromagnetic field (RF-EMF) exposure from mobile phones and base stations in India1
A song for Jains or a song for India: contesting narratives during the COVID-19 crisis1
Bottom-up imaginaries: examining discursive construction of social media roles and affordances in India1
Taking the bull by its horns: the political economic logics of new farm laws and agrarian dissent in India1
Afterword: questions for the study of Muslim castes and anti-caste Islam1
From ‘house of horrors’ to ‘sensitive’ governance: sex workers’ shelter detention in India1
The Ayodhya case, freedom of religion, and the making of modernist ‘Hinduism’1
Caste politics, minority representation, and social mobility: the associational life of Muslim caste in India1
Kinship as fiction: exploring the dynamism of intimate relationships in South Asia1
After compliance in India and beyond: a theory of implementation dilemmas and comparative institutional analysis1
Capsizing the gaze: gender non-conforming communities as monitorial citizens1
The view from Mathura: nationalist projections in local perspective1
Kinship as a ‘public fiction’. Substance and emptiness in South Indian inter-caste and inter-religious families1
Youth, meritocracy and cultural hierarchy in the New Nepal1
Networks, space and belonging: the Marwaris in Manipur1
Producing multiple ‘others’: spatial upheaval and Hindutva politics in urban India1
Reimagining familial relationships: intimate networks and kinship practices in Odisha, India1
Identifying ‘authorized users’, identifying kin: negotiating relational worlds through Geographical Indications registration1
Of the (im)mobility regime in India: the post-COVID medicalisation of mobilities1
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