Morten Koch Andersen
Biographic Data
| ID | 6055537 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Morten Koch Andersen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Morten Koch |
| FAMILY NAME | Andersen |
| SIGNATURE | ANDERSEN M K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Deputy Director of Research and Education, Raoul Wallenberg Institute, Lund University, Lund, Sweden |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2142-1050 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Authority Traversed
This article is about territorial claims, authority and rights in an urban settlement or ‘bosti’ in central Dhaka. It highlights the drama of a violent encounter between a police officer and a young man, unfolding how the social ordering of urban space is (re)produced in and through authority and violence. It illustrates how situated practices of authority define who can access institutions of rights and justice, and who cannot. It concludes that…
Everyday routines and the making of youth politics in Bangladesh
This article illustrates some of the practices that turn young student men into political activists. It shows how everyday routine practices bring order and meaning to a social field of hierarchical competition and conflict amongst young men at Dhaka University. The focus is on those practices that make and shape the organisations everyday, involving and bringing people together in a collective of activism and exclude others. Routines continuousl…
Why Corruption Matters in Human Rights
Corruption and human rights are intimately connected in the real life experiences of people in most parts of the world. Corruption matters in human rights because it is a promising entry point to analyse and understand the acts and events that precede the violent act of the human rights violation. Corruption is not an inconsequential anecdote in human rights work, analysis or activism. Corruption and rights violations, as actualized or implied co…
Time-Use, Activism and the Making of Future
The tendency of young men to join violent political organisations is a pertinent issue in the global arena of the social sciences and international policy, with studies of youth mobilisation and violence tending to focus on young marginalised men. This article proposes another view of political mobilisation, youths and violence that takes as its point of departure the centre of political power, namely the emerging elite in Bangladesh and young me…
Time-Use, Activism and the Making of Future
The tendency of young men to join violent political organisations is a pertinent issue in the global arena of the social sciences and international policy, with studies of youth mobilisation and violence tending to focus on young marginalised men. This article proposes another view of political mobilisation, youths and violence that takes as its point of departure the centre of political power, namely the emerging elite in Bangladesh and young me…
Everyday routines and the making of youth politics in Bangladesh
This article illustrates some of the practices that turn young student men into political activists. It shows how everyday routine practices bring order and meaning to a social field of hierarchical competition and conflict amongst young men at Dhaka University. The focus is on those practices that make and shape the organisations everyday, involving and bringing people together in a collective of activism and exclude others. Routines continuousl…
Why Corruption Matters in Human Rights
Corruption and human rights are intimately connected in the real life experiences of people in most parts of the world. Corruption matters in human rights because it is a promising entry point to analyse and understand the acts and events that precede the violent act of the human rights violation. Corruption is not an inconsequential anecdote in human rights work, analysis or activism. Corruption and rights violations, as actualized or implied co…
Time-Use, Activism and the Making of Future
The tendency of young men to join violent political organisations is a pertinent issue in the global arena of the social sciences and international policy, with studies of youth mobilisation and violence tending to focus on young marginalised men. This article proposes another view of political mobilisation, youths and violence that takes as its point of departure the centre of political power, namely the emerging elite in Bangladesh and young me…
Why Corruption Matters in Human Rights
Corruption and human rights are intimately connected in the real life experiences of people in most parts of the world. Corruption matters in human rights because it is a promising entry point to analyse and understand the acts and events that precede the violent act of the human rights violation. Corruption is not an inconsequential anecdote in human rights work, analysis or activism. Corruption and rights violations, as actualized or implied co…
Everyday routines and the making of youth politics in Bangladesh
This article illustrates some of the practices that turn young student men into political activists. It shows how everyday routine practices bring order and meaning to a social field of hierarchical competition and conflict amongst young men at Dhaka University. The focus is on those practices that make and shape the organisations everyday, involving and bringing people together in a collective of activism and exclude others. Routines continuousl…
Authority Traversed
This article is about territorial claims, authority and rights in an urban settlement or ‘bosti’ in central Dhaka. It highlights the drama of a violent encounter between a police officer and a young man, unfolding how the social ordering of urban space is (re)produced in and through authority and violence. It illustrates how situated practices of authority define who can access institutions of rights and justice, and who cannot. It concludes that…
Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · South Asian Studies and Conflicts (3 works) · Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies (3 works) · Agency (philosophy (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works)