Book Review (68)
2020
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[Review of:] Towards an urban turn in migration ethics? Review de Avner de Shalit, Cities and immigration. Raisons politiques 79 (forthcoming) (2020)
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[Review of:] Hans Olsson. 2019. Jesus for Zanzibar: Narratives of Pentecostals (Non-)Belonging, Islam and Nation. Leiden/Boston: Brill Publishers 275 pp. African Studies Quarterly 19 (1), pp. 145 - 147 (2020)
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[Review of:] Buddhism after Mao: Negotiations, Continuities, and Reinventions, edited by Ji Zhe, Gareth Fisher and André Laliberté. Review of Religion and Chinese Society (accepted)
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[Review of:] Song King: Connecting People, Places, and Past in Contemporary China by Levi S. Gibbs. Asian Music 51 (2), pp. 142 - 144 (2020)
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[Review of:] Fully human: Personhood, citizenship, and rights by Lindsey N Kingston (Oxford University Press). Statelessness & Citizenship Review 2 (1), pp. 190 - 194 (2020)
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[Review of:] Refugees, civil society and the state: European experiences and global challenges, by Ludger Pries. Journal of Urban Affairs 42 (2), pp. 278 - 279 (2020)
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[Review of:] Exploring familial relations across the globe. [Parin Dossa and Cati Coe: Transnational Aging and Reconfigurations of Kin Work]. Anthropology news: Anthropology Book Forum (2020)
2019
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[Review of:] Domestic economies: women, work, and the American Dream in Los Angeles, by Susanna Rosenbaum. Anthropological forum 29 (2), pp. 190 - 192 (2019)
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[Review of:] The Ethics and Practice of Refugee Repatriation. By Mollie Gerver. Journal of Refugee Studies (2019)
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[Review of:] Li Ma and Jin Li “Surviving the State, Remaking the Church: A Sociological Portrait of Christians in Mainland China”. Journal of Church and State 61 (3), pp. 497 - 499 (2019)
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[Review of:] Religious and ethnic revival in a Chinese minority: the Bai people of Southwest China. Kuige 1 (2019)
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[Review of:] 民族学与人类学方法论研究 = Research methods in ethnology and anthropology [by Roberto Malighetti]. 民族研究 = Min zu yan jiu: shuang yue kan = Ethno-National Studies (3), pp. 131 - 135 (2019)
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African mobility and motor transport in Ghana. [Review of:] Ghana on the Go: African Mobility in the Age of Motor Transportation. By Jennifer Hart. The Journal of African history 60 (2), pp. 321 - 323 (2019)
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Interrogating communalism: violence, citizenship and minorities in South India. Contemporary South Asia 27 (3), pp. 449 - 450 (2019)
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China and the true Jesus: Charisma and organization in a Chinese Christian Church by Melissa Wei-Tsing Inouye (review). Journal of Chinese Religions 47 (2), pp. 228 - 230 (2019)
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[Review of:] Book Review: Transnational Migration and Home in Older Age. Anthropology & Aging 40 (2), pp. 79 - 81 (2019)
2018
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[Review of:] Se défendre. Une philosophie de la violence. Raisons politiques 72, pp. 191 - 197 (2018)
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[Review of:] L'intersectionnalité: enjeux théoriques et politiques. Swiss Journal of Sociology 44 (1), pp. 183 - 186 (2018)
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[Review of:] Congregational music-making and community in a mediated age. Yale Journal of Music & Religion 4 (2), 7 (2018)
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[Review of:] Céline Béraud, Claire de Galembert et Corinne Rostaing, De la religion en prison, Presses Universitaires de Rennes, Rennes, 2016. Sociologie du travail 60 (1) (2018)
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[Review of:] Educating monks: minority Buddhism on China’s southwest border. Journal of global Buddhism 19, pp. 29 - 32 (2018)
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[Review of:] Julia Schulze Wessel. Grenzfiguren - Zur politischen Theorie des Flüchtlings. Der Staat 57 (2), pp. 316 - 320 (2018)
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[Review of:] The cross-cultural legacy of Lin Yutang: Critical perspectives, edited by Qian Suoqiao. Journal of Chinese Overseas 14 (1), pp. 147 - 149 (2018)
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[Review of:] Strangers in Our Midst: The Political Philosophy of Immigration. By David Miller. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2016. Journal of Politics 80 (1), pp. e29 - e30 (2018)
2017
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[Review of: Martin Deleixhe, Aux bords de la démocratie] Démocratiser les frontières. Raisons politiques 2017/4 (68), pp. 93 - 99 (2017)
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[Review of:] Religious difference in a secular age: A minority report. Cahiers du Genre 63, pp. 224 - 228 (2017)
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[Review of:] The Revival of Islam in the Balkans: From identity to religiosity, written by Arolda Elbasani and Olivier Roy. Journal of Muslims in Europe 6 (1), pp. 133 - 136 (2017)
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[Review of:] Rezension: Andrea Egbuna-Joss, Der Schutz der öffentlichen Ordnung und Sicherheit im Rahmen der internationalen Schutzgewährung. Sui generis, pp. 223 - 228 (2017)
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[Review of:] The Ethics and Politics of Immigration: Core Issues and Emerging Trends. Alex Sager (ed.). Notre Dame philosophical reviews: NDPR (2017)
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[Review of:] Andreas Cassees Plädoyer für globale Bewegungsfreiheit – Zugang zu Institutionen oder zu Territorien? Theorieblog.de: Politische Theorie, Philosophie & Ideengeschichte (2017)
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[Review of:] Itamar Mann. Humanity at Sea: Maritime Migration and the Foundations of International Law. European Journal of International Law 28 (2), pp. 649 - 663 (2017)
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[Review of:] Hexenjagd und Aufklärung in Ghana: Von den medialen Inszenierungen des Okkulten zur Realität der Ghettos für Hexenjagdflüchtlinge, by Felix Riedel. 2016. Köln. Modern Africa: Politics, History and Society 5 (2), pp. 160 - 164 (2017)
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[Review of:] Resonances of the Raj: India in the English Musical Imagination, Nalini Ghuman. ASIANetwork exchange 24 (1), pp. 159 - 161 (2017)
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[Review of:] Michael Herzfeld: Siege of the spirits: community and polity in Bangkok. Southeast Asian Studies 6 (2), pp. 386 - 390 (2017)
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[Review of:] John R. Bowen: On British Islam: religion, law, and everyday practice in Shari’a councils. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2016. Islamic Law and Society 24 (3), pp. 304 - 309 (2017)
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[Review of:] The rushing on of the purposes of God: Christian missions in Shanxi since 1876. By Andrew T. Kaiser. Church History 86 (3), pp. 939 - 941 (2017)
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[Review of:] Jie Kang. House church Christianity in China: From rural preachers to city pastors. Studies in World Christianity 23 (2), pp. 188 - 189 (2017)
2016
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[Review of:] Hometown Transnationalism: Long Distance Villageness Among Indian Punjabis and North African Berbers, Thomas Lacroix. Journal of Intercultural Studies 37 (3), pp. 320 - 322 (2016)
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[Review of:] A. Kuper. Anthropology and Anthropologists. The British School in the Twentieth Century (4th ed.). London: Routledge, 2015. xvi + 152 pp. Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences 52 (1), pp. 78 - 79 (2016)
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[Review of:] Niedner-Kalthoff (2015): Producing cultural diversity: hegemonic knowledge in global governance projects. Frankfurt/New York: Campus, ISBN 978-3-593-50316-5. Journal of Intercultural Studies (accepted)
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[Review of:] Sacred and secular musics: A postcolonial approach, by Virinder S. Kalra. South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies 39 (3), pp. 700 - 702 (2016)
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La identidad europea y el islam: Reflexiones sobre la historia y la memoria de la pertenencia religiosa andalusí y otomana. Revista de Libros (2016)
2015
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Setting caste back on its feet: [Review of:] Beyond caste: identity and power in South Asia, past and present by Sumit Guha. Anthropology of this century (13) (2015)
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[Review of:] Kultur, Gesellschaft, Migration: Die reflexive Wende in der Migrationsforschung / Boris Nieswand and Heike Drotbohm. Social Anthropology 23 (1), pp. 108 - 109 (2015)
2014
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[Review of:] Reading North Korea: An ethnological inquiry by Sonia Ryang. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2012. Anthropological Quarterly 87 (2), pp. 589 - 594 (2014)
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[Review of:] Anja Hiddinga and Jascha Blume, Ik Gebaar, Ik Leef / I Sign, I Live, 58 minutes, 2012. Distribution: Stichting Geelprodukt, Makuxi. Medicine Anthropology Theory 1 (1), pp. 194 - 196 (2014)
2013
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[Review of] Rethinking secularism. Eds. C. Calhoun, M. Juergensmyer and J. Van Antwerpen. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 19 (1), pp. 204 - 205 (2013)
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[Review of] Die Sakralität der Person by Hans Joas. Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie 65 (1), pp. 159 - 161 (2013)
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[Review of:] Urban China (China today) by Xufei Ren. Cambridge: Polity Press. 2013. Urbanities 3 (1), pp. 117 - 119 (2013)
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[Review of:] Quack, Johannes: Disenchanting India. Religion and Society 4 (1) (2013)
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[Review of:] Tony R. Samara: Cape Town after apartheid: crime and governance in the divided city. Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 37 (2) (2013)
2012
Book Review
Christliche Gebetskultur online?, Review of Anna-Katharina Lienau: Gebete im Internet: eine praktisch-theologische Untersuchung (Studien zur christlichen Publizistik, Band 17). Praktische Theologie 47 (1), pp. 61 - 63 (2012)
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[Review of:] The Religious Question in Modern China by Vincent Goossaert and David Palmer. University Of Chicago Press. Religion watch 2012 (October) (2012)
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[Review of:] Overseas Chinese Christian entrepreneurs in modern China by Joy Tong. Anthem Press. Religion watch 2012 (June) (2012)
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[Review of:] Social scientific studies of religion in China: methodology, theories, and findings. Edited by Fenggang Yang and Graeme Lang. Boston: Brill Press. Religion watch 2012 (December) (2012)
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[Review of:] Witness to transformation: refugee insights into North Korea by Stephen Haggard and Marcus Noland. Washington, DC: Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2011. 256pp. Journal of refugee studies 25 (1), pp. 161 - 162 (2012)
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[Review of] Pickel, Gert, und Kornelia Sammet (Hrsg.): Religion und Religiosität im vereinigten Deutschland. Zwanzig Jahre nach dem Umbruch. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften 2011. Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und Sozialspychologie 64 (1), pp. 201 - 203 (2012)
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[Review of:] Thomas, V.V., Dalit Pentecostalism: Spirituality of the Empowered Poor. Bangalore: Asian Trading Company, 2008. xxv+432pp. Pbk. ISBN: 9788170864577. PentecoStudies 11 (2), pp. 248 - 250 (2012)
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[Review] Tibetan Buddhists in the Making of Modern Tibet = 书评 – 滕华睿的《建构现代中国的藏传佛教徒. Asian Highlands Perspectives 21, pp. 487 - 495 (2012)
2011
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[Review of:] Asian immigration to the United States by Philip Q. Yang. Cambridge: Polity. 2011. Ethnic and racial studies 34 (12), pp. 2216 - 2217 (2011)
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[Review of:] Balzer, Marjorie Mandelstam: Shamans, Spirituality, and Cultural Revitalization: Explorations in Siberia and Beyond. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. Anthropology News 52 (9) (2011)
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[Review of:] Tamil Oratory and the Dravidian Aesthetic: democratic practice in South India. Bernard Bate. NewYork: Columbia University Press, 2009. xxiv + 263 pp. American ethnologist 38 (2), pp. 379 - 380 (2011)
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[Review of:] The politics of heritage from Madras to Chennai. Mary E. Hancock. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2008. 296 pp. American Anthropologist 113 (1), pp. 175 - 176 (2011)
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[Review of:] Max Weiss. In the Shadow of Sectarianism. Law, Shi‘ism, and the Making of Modern Lebanon. Boston: Harvard University Press, 2010. Social History 36 (2), pp. 248 - 250 (2011)
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Book review: Nicolas van Dam. The Struggle for Power in Syria. Politics and Society under Asad and the Ba‘th Party. London: I.B.Tauris, 2011. Syrian Studies Association Newsletter 16 (2) (2011)
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A Review of Carolyn Chen’s "Getting saved in America: Taiwanese immigration and religious experience". Pastoral psychology 60 (4), pp. 575 - 581 (2011)
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[Review of:] Taylor, James. Buddhism and postmodern imaginings in Thailand: the religiosity of urban space. vii, 244 pp., Farnham, Burlington, Vt: Ashgate, 2008. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 17 (2), pp. 429 - 430 (2011)
Contribution to a Collected edition (498)
2021
Contribution to a Collected edition
Bodies on the outside: Artistic imagination in Afrofuturism. In: Counter_Readings of the Body, pp. 57 - 64 (Ed. Neugebauer, D.). Spector Books, Leipzig (2021)
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Körper im Draußen: Künstlerische Vorstellungen im Afrofuturismus. In: Gegen_Lesungen des Körpers, pp. 61 - 67 (Ed. Neugebauer, D.). Spector Books, Leipzig (2021)
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Intersektionalität und postkoloniale soziale Arbeit. In: Handbuch Intersektionalitätsforschung (Eds. Biele Mefebue, A.; Bührmann, A.; Grenz, S.). Springer Fachmedien, Wiesbaden (2021)
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Sounding an indigenous domain: Radio, voice, and Lisu media Evangelism. In: Sound communities in the Asia Pacific: music, media, and technology (Eds. Ó Briain, L.; Ong, M.-Y.). Bloomsbury Academic, New York (2021)
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Religion. In: Soziologie: Sociology in the German-Speaking World: Special Issue Soziologische Revue 2020, pp. 331 - 343 (Eds. Hollstein, B.; Greshoff, R.; Schimank, U.; Weiß, A.). De Gruyter Oldenbourg, Berlin (2021)
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Out of correspondence: Death, dark ethnography and the need for temporal alienation and objectification. In: Anthropology and Ethnography are Not Equivalent: Reorienting Anthropology for the Future, Chapter 4. (Ed. Ahmad, I.). Berghahn, New York (2021)
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Buddhist statecraft. In: The Routledge Handbook of Theravada Buddhism (Eds. Berkwitz, S.; Thompson , A.). Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, New York (2021)
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Diversity and ethnic minority entrepreneurship. In: Entrepreneurship: A Contemporary & Global Approach, Chapt. 3 (Eds. Deakins, D.; Scott, J. M.). SAGE, London (2021)
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In search of a Vietnamese Buddhist space in Germany. In: Refugees and religion: Ethnographic studies of global trajectories, pp. 105 - 122 (Eds. Meyer, B.; van der Veer, P.). Bloomsbury Academic, London (2021)
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The Virgin Mary became Asian: Diasporic nationalism among Vietnamese Catholic refugees in the United States and Germany. In: Refugees and religion: Ethnographic studies of global trajectories, pp. 68 - 86 (Eds. Meyer, B.; van der Veer, P.). Bloomsbury Academic, London (2021)
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Between hope and fear: Migrant “illegality” and camp life in Assam, India. In: Refugees and religion: Ethnographic studies of global trajectories, pp. 198 - 216 (Eds. Meyer, B.; van der Veer, P.). Bloomsbury Academic, London (2021)
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The sea as a lifestyle: (Im)mobilities, liminality, and life course transitions among permanently settled sailors in the Azores (Portugal). In: International Residential Mobilities: From Lifestyle Migrations to Tourism Gentrification, pp. 33 - 50 (Eds. Domínguez-Mujica, J.; McGarrigle, J.; Parreño-Castellano, J. M.). Springer-Nature, S.l. (2021)
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Introduction: Refugees and religion. In: Refugees and religion: Ethnographic studies of global trajectories, pp. 1 - 11 (Eds. Meyer, B.; van der Veer, P.). Bloomsbury Academic, London (2021)
Contribution to a Collected edition
German refugees and refugees in Germany. In: Refugees and religion: Ethnographic studies of global trajectories, pp. 34 - 47 (Eds. Meyer, B.; van der Veer, P.). Bloomsbury Academic, London (2021)
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Notions and practices of differences: An epilogue on the diversity of entrepreneurship and migration. In: Global Migration, Entrepreneurship and Society, Chapt. 12, pp. 195 - 211 (Eds. Vershinina , N.; Rodgers , P.; Xheneti , M.; Brzozowski , J.; Lassalle , P.). Emerald Publishing Limited, Bingley, U.K. (2021)
2020
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Migrant care workers. In: Handbook on Migration and Ageing (Eds. Torres, S.; Hunter, A.). Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, UK (submitted)
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Migrant eldercare workers in Asia. In: Handbook on Ageing, Health and Social Policy (Ed. Rajan, I.). Springer Nature (submitted)
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Community gardens and gentrification in New York City: The uneven politics of facilitation, accommodation, and resistance. In: A recipe for gentrification: Food, power, and resistance in the city, pp. 245 - 265 (Eds. Alkon, A. H.; Kato, Y.; Sbicca, J.). NYU Press, New York (2020)
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Humanitarian admission to Italy through humanitarian visas and corridors. In: Humanitarian admission to Europe: the law between promises and constraints, pp. 155 - 198 (Eds. Foblets, M.-C.; Leboeuf, L.). Nomos, Baden-Baden (2020)
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Hospitality in sanctuary cities. In: The Routledge handbook of philosophy of the city, pp. 279 - 290 (Eds. Meagher, S. M.; Noll, S.; Biehl, J. S.). Routledge, New York (2020)
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Politics of hospitality. In: Dictionnaire de l’avenir: Contributions à une anthropologie prospective (Eds. Wallenhorst, N.; Wulf, C.). Palgrave (accepted)
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Borders. In: Dictionnaire de l’avenir: Contributions à une anthropologie prospective (Eds. Wallenhorst, N.; Wulf, C.). Palgrave (accepted)
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Migration ethics and political science. In: Springer Handbook of Migration Ethics (Eds. Gördemann, J.; Niederberger, A.; Okeja, U.). Springer (accepted)
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The power of the bowels: A visceral Afro-pentecostal critique of Italian afrophobia. In: Digesting Difference: Migrant Incorporation and Mutual Belonging in Europe, pp. 167 - 184 (Eds. McKowen, K.; Borneman, J.). Palgrave Macmillan, Cham (2020)
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Re-territorializing empire: Imperial memories and contested history in Forte Ardietti. In: Sharpening the haze: visual essays on imperial history and memory, pp. 77 - 94 (Eds. Walton, J. F.; Carabelli, G.; Jovanović, M.; Kirbis, A.). Ubiquity Press, London (2020)
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Chinese Mahāyāna monastics in contemporary Myanmar: Rejection, accommodation, assimilation. In: Exploring the Life and Teachings of Mahayana Buddhists in Asia (Ed. Tseng, A.). Nova Science Publishers, New York (accepted)
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‘Clemency oh Waaq for the blood of the Oromo’. Praying to soothe social suffering. In: Fighting in God's Name: Religion and Conflict in Local-Global Perspectives (Eds. Adogame, A.; Olufunke Adeboye, O. A.; Corey L. Williams , C. L. W.). Lexington Books, Lanham (2020)
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Black money in India: Fighting specters and fostering relations. In: Rethinking markets in modern India: embedded exchange and contested jurisdiction, pp. 269 - 293 (Eds. Gandhi, A.; Harriss-White, B.; Haynes, D. E.; Schwecke, S.). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (2020)
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Markets in modern India: embedded, contested, pliable. In: Rethinking markets in modern India: embedded exchange and contested jurisdiction, pp. 1 - 28 (Eds. Gandhi, A.; Harriss-White, B.; Haynes, D. E.; Schwecke, S.). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (2020)
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Poornima: Designer of relations. In: Bombay Brokers (Ed. Bjorkman, L.). Duke University Press, Durham (accepted)
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Gringo na naje. Revisiting whiteness and class in contemporary Rio de Janeiro. In: The Oxford Handbook of Superdiverity Studies (Eds. Vertovec, S.; Meissner, F.; Sigona, N.). Oxford University Press, Oxford (accepted)
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Constitutional theocracy. In: Routledge Handbook of Illiberalism (Eds. Sajó, A.; Holmes , S.; Uitz, R.). Routledge (accepted)