PoLAR-Political and Legal Anthropology Review

Papers
(The TQCC of PoLAR-Political and Legal Anthropology Review 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Mobilizing at the Urban Margins: Citizenship and Patronage Politics in Post‐Dictatorial ChileSimónEscoffier (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023)11
Book review editorial: Recent contributions in political and legal anthropology11
Erratum10
Militarized policing in the hinterlands: A Blackwater training ground and the cultural conceptions of security9
Mother Cow, Mother India: A Multispecies Politics of Dairy in IndiaYaminiNarayanan (Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University Press, 2023)7
Rage as a Method: Beyond Hope in the Field7
A Vital Frontier: Water Insurgencies in EuropeAndreaMuehlebach (Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2023).6
Introduction: Authoritarianism and the Remaking of Anthropological Research5
Satirical strikes and deadpanning diplomats: Stiob as geopolitical performance in Russia–US relations5
Issue Information5
Làkk ag demokaraasi ci Senegaal4
Divorce, Democracy, and State Making. Divorce and Democracy: A History of Personal law in Post‐Independence IndiaSaumyaSaxena (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022)Marriage Unbound: State Law, 4
Coping with Welfare Shame: Responses of Urban Indigenous and Non‐Indigenous Peoples to “Mutual Obligation” Requirements in Australia4
“Don't be our daddy”: Feminist labor on the political left in Armenia3
They Eat Our Sweat: Transport Labor, Corruption, and Everyday Survival in Urban NigeriaDaniel E.Agbiboa (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022)3
Finding Balance Between Change and Preservation: Gaining Insight Into the Legal Reasoning of Customary Courts in New Caledonia3
Affective Possibility: Identity Documents, Checkpoints, Violence and the Law3
Editorial November 20223
Beyond lawfare: An analysis of law's temporality through Russian‐doll urbanization from Turkey3
The Reckoning of Pluralism: Political Belonging and the Demands of History in TurkeyKabirTambar (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2014)2
Indeterminative critique: Epistemic certitude and the temporality of crisis2
Precarious Democracy: Ethnographies of Hope, Despair, and Resistance in Brazil, Edited by Benjamin Junge, Sean T. Michell, Alvaro Jarrín, and Lucia Cantero, (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 22
The good thief: A note on revisits in long‐running ethnography2
Between a Knife and the Law: Bureau‐Legal Engagement With Migrant Workers in Russia and Tajikistan2
Police, Provocation, Politics: Counterinsurgency in IstanbulDenizYonucu (Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2022)2
Toxic Entanglements: Asylum and Extraction in the Republic of Nauru2
Issue Information ‐ TOC2
Navigating the (Dis)Appearing: River Islands, Emerging Kinships, and the Labors of Collaborative Fieldwork2
Radicalized Nationalists? Ideological Contestation, the State, and Populist Muslim Belonging in Indonesia2
Letter From the Editor2
Lives at Borderlands On the Edge: Life Along the Russia‐China Border, Billé, Franck and Caroline Humphrey (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 2021)2
Accountability, affect, and the political unconscious: A dialogue2
Property and the Matter of Belonging2
Citizenship for the Future: Building Sahrawi Citizenship and Making Territory From Exile1
Governing With Technical Precision: Data, Politics, and Corruption in Mexico City's Secretary of Mobility1
Between Dreams and Ghosts: Indian Migration and Middle Eastern OilAndreaWright (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2021)1
Editorial1
Questioning Migrants: Ethnic Nationalism at the Limits of Pakistan1
Intimacy, Violence, and Partings Intimate Disconnections: Divorce and the Romance of Independence in Contemporary JapanAllisonAlexy (Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2020)Unexpecte1
Erratum1
Issue Information1
Terror Capitalism: Uyghur Dispossession and Masculinity in a Chinese CityDarrenByler (Durham: Duke University Press, 2022)1
“They Speak Our Language!”: A Kinship Anthropology of Policing and Oversight in Kenya1
Landscapes of otherwise: Anthropological critique in want of “better” worlds1
Reaching the Margins Through the Centre: Navigating State Gateways in Authoritarian Fieldwork1
Toward an Indigenous anthropology1
“Legalizing Oneself”: Citizenship, Waiting, and Fake Fakeness in Northern Cyprus1
Affective Activism and Digital Archiving: Relief Work and Migrant Workers during the Covid‐19 Lockdown in India1
Disaggregating citizenship: Tibetan refugees navigating identity, belonging, and exclusionary state policies in India1
Review of: Dissident Peace: Autonomous Struggles and the State in Colombia1
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Garbage Citizenship: Vital Infrastructures of Labor in Dakar, Senegal, Rosalind Fredericks (Durham: Duke University Press, 2018)1
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