Mursed Alam
Biographic Data
| ID | 3823570 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mursed Alam |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mursed |
| FAMILY NAME | Alam |
| SIGNATURE | ALAM M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Gour Banga |
| ORCID | 0009-0000-6073-0097 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
After the postcolonial
The diagnosis of the postcolonial predicament (Samaddar, Ranabir. 2012. “What is the Postcolonial Predicament.” Economic and Political Weekly 47 (9): 41–50; Breckenridge, Carol A., and Peter van der Veer. 1993. Orientalism and the Postcolonial Predicament: Perspectives on South Asia. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press; Dirks, Nicholas B. 2002. Castes of Mind: Colonialism and the Making of Modern India. Princeton: Princeton University …
Foucault Meets Novel Coronavirus
This essay situates Foucault`s ideas of ‘biopower’ and ‘governmentality’ within the Indian context of the Covid emergency, analysing how the excesses of ‘biopolitical’ and the authoritarian forms of ‘governmentality’ evoke a radical re-reading of Foucault within Covid-infested India. We argue how pre-existing ‘discursive’ conditions of biomedical, digital, and neoliberal India facilitated more majoritarian and undemocratic forms of (bio)politics …
Being Muslim in South Asia
Orientalism, terrorism, indigenism
Orientalism, terrorism, indigenism: South Asian readings in postcolonialism." Journal of Postcolonial Writing, 52(2), pp. 236–237
Subalternity, Antagonism, and Autonomy
Envisioning strategies of the formation of political agency born out of the dynamics of domination, conflict, and emancipation occupies the central focus of Massimo Modonesi's Subalternity, Antagonism, and Autonomy: Constructing the Political Subject. It attempts a recuperation of Marxian analytical tools built around the conceptual categorical triad of subalternity, antagonism, and autonomy. These theoretical categories are analyzed through a ri…
Orientalism, terrorism, indigenism
Orientalism, terrorism, indigenism: South Asian readings in postcolonialism." Journal of Postcolonial Writing, 52(2), pp. 236–237
Being Muslim in South Asia
Subalternity, Antagonism, and Autonomy
Envisioning strategies of the formation of political agency born out of the dynamics of domination, conflict, and emancipation occupies the central focus of Massimo Modonesi's Subalternity, Antagonism, and Autonomy: Constructing the Political Subject. It attempts a recuperation of Marxian analytical tools built around the conceptual categorical triad of subalternity, antagonism, and autonomy. These theoretical categories are analyzed through a ri…
Being Muslim in South Asia
Orientalism, terrorism, indigenism
Orientalism, terrorism, indigenism: South Asian readings in postcolonialism." Journal of Postcolonial Writing, 52(2), pp. 236–237
Foucault Meets Novel Coronavirus
This essay situates Foucault`s ideas of ‘biopower’ and ‘governmentality’ within the Indian context of the Covid emergency, analysing how the excesses of ‘biopolitical’ and the authoritarian forms of ‘governmentality’ evoke a radical re-reading of Foucault within Covid-infested India. We argue how pre-existing ‘discursive’ conditions of biomedical, digital, and neoliberal India facilitated more majoritarian and undemocratic forms of (bio)politics …
After the postcolonial
The diagnosis of the postcolonial predicament (Samaddar, Ranabir. 2012. “What is the Postcolonial Predicament.” Economic and Political Weekly 47 (9): 41–50; Breckenridge, Carol A., and Peter van der Veer. 1993. Orientalism and the Postcolonial Predicament: Perspectives on South Asia. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press; Dirks, Nicholas B. 2002. Castes of Mind: Colonialism and the Making of Modern India. Princeton: Princeton University …
Sociology (4 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · History (2 works) · Orientalism (2 works)