Pushpa Hamal
Biographic Data
| ID | 166597 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Pushpa Hamal |
| GIVEN NAMES | Pushpa |
| FAMILY NAME | Hamal |
| SIGNATURE | HAMAL P |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Toronto |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 15 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Corruption as a Diagnostic of Power: Navigating the Blurred Boundaries of the Relational State
In this article, we bring ethnographic insights from the contemporary moment of social and political transformation in Nepal to bear on troubling established understandings of corruption. We argue that corruption furnishes a productive site from which to interpret the relational space of state practice and to probe the ‘blurred boundaries’ of states, polities and markets in everyday lives. Reading corruption as a ‘diagnostic of power’, moreover, …
Roads of change: Political transition and state formation in Nepal's agrarian districts
This paper explores the political field that has opened up in the wake of the recent civil war in Nepal. We focus on cultural-political developments in agrarian districts, where some of the most intriguing openings, and indeed the most pernicious closures, can be witnessed (as opposed to the national-state restructuring that commands more media and popular attention). Our research asks what spaces open up in the emerging political field at the di…
Roads of change: Political transition and state formation in Nepal's agrarian districts
This paper explores the political field that has opened up in the wake of the recent civil war in Nepal. We focus on cultural-political developments in agrarian districts, where some of the most intriguing openings, and indeed the most pernicious closures, can be witnessed (as opposed to the national-state restructuring that commands more media and popular attention). Our research asks what spaces open up in the emerging political field at the di…
Corruption as a Diagnostic of Power: Navigating the Blurred Boundaries of the Relational State
In this article, we bring ethnographic insights from the contemporary moment of social and political transformation in Nepal to bear on troubling established understandings of corruption. We argue that corruption furnishes a productive site from which to interpret the relational space of state practice and to probe the ‘blurred boundaries’ of states, polities and markets in everyday lives. Reading corruption as a ‘diagnostic of power’, moreover, …
Roads of change: Political transition and state formation in Nepal's agrarian districts
This paper explores the political field that has opened up in the wake of the recent civil war in Nepal. We focus on cultural-political developments in agrarian districts, where some of the most intriguing openings, and indeed the most pernicious closures, can be witnessed (as opposed to the national-state restructuring that commands more media and popular attention). Our research asks what spaces open up in the emerging political field at the di…
Corruption as a Diagnostic of Power: Navigating the Blurred Boundaries of the Relational State
In this article, we bring ethnographic insights from the contemporary moment of social and political transformation in Nepal to bear on troubling established understandings of corruption. We argue that corruption furnishes a productive site from which to interpret the relational space of state practice and to probe the ‘blurred boundaries’ of states, polities and markets in everyday lives. Reading corruption as a ‘diagnostic of power’, moreover, …
Anthropological Studies and Insights (2 works) · Democracy (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Peacebuilding and International Security (2 works) · Political economy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works)