2019 : Un pas de plus vers un Etat hindou ?
Les 17emes elections generales de la Lok Sabha, la chambre basse du Parlement indien, se sont deroulees du 11 avril au 19 mai 2019 et ont abouti a un triomphe du parti nationaliste hindou…
Commentaries / In French / India / Op-ed / Publications
by J-T.M. · Published 22/01/2020 · Last modified 20/04/2021
Les 17emes elections generales de la Lok Sabha, la chambre basse du Parlement indien, se sont deroulees du 11 avril au 19 mai 2019 et ont abouti a un triomphe du parti nationaliste hindou…
Ethnography / In English / India / Journal Article / Political Archives / Post-print / Publications / Text Analysis / Youth Politics
by J-T.M. · Published 20/01/2020 · Last modified 07/03/2021
Across India, an unprecedented student-led opposition has materialized, in particular in the aftermath of the violent police storming of two Muslim-dominated state-funded universities. We are questioning the relevance of campus spaces in leading…
Ethnography / In English / India / Journal Article / Political Archives / Post-print / Publications / Text Analysis / Youth Politics
by J-T.M. · Published 04/01/2020 · Last modified 04/07/2020
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by J-T.M. · Published 12/12/2019 · Last modified 07/03/2021
Departing from essentialist approaches to student politics, this article outlines the processes by which campus spaces activate the formation of political attitudes among participants. I suggest that everyday political competition among student organizations…
Book Review / Commentaries / In English / India / Post-print / Publications / Youth Politics
by J-T.M. · Published 20/06/2019 · Last modified 07/03/2021
This is the most desperate generation of Indians since Independence’ (24). Set at the crossroads of journalism and ethnographic studies, Snigdha Poonam’s first book is a harrowing account of aspirational youth grappling with their…
Ethnography / In English / India / Journal Article / Post-print / Publications / Survey / Text Analysis / Youth Politics
by J-T.M. · Published 20/06/2019 · Last modified 07/03/2021
Qualitative and quantitative evidence collected over the last four years (2014–18) at the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus reaffirms the crucial contribution of the institution’s diverse and democratic base to Indian politics. The authors suggest…
Ethnography / In English / India / Journal Article / Political Intermediaries / Post-print / Publications / Survey / Youth Politics
by J-T.M. · Published 20/06/2019 · Last modified 02/05/2021
Several recent studies propose that political choices of Indian youth can hardly be distinguished from those of their parents in many respects. Contrary to this well-established understanding, this article shows that when set apart…
Commentaries / In English / India / Op-ed / Populism & Representation / Post-print / Publications / Text Analysis
by J-T.M. · Published 20/06/2019 · Last modified 07/03/2021
In his Independence Day speeches, Narendra Modi has repeatedly used the words ‘sister’, ‘brother’ and ‘team’. The Prime Minister’s rhetorical technique is inherent in populism, a version of politics that crystallises when a leader…
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I showcase here textual and visual gems of a geek mixed methods ethnography in political science and sociology, focusing mainly on educated youth, representation and political becoming in contemporary India. The repository gravitates around a monograph in preparation on campus activism and Indian democracy, and introduces the curated material of an archival exhibition on student politics.
Topol showcases textual and visual gems of a geek mixed methods ethnography in political science and sociology, focusing mainly on educated youth, representation and political becoming in contemporary India. The notebook gravitates around a monograph in preparation on campus activism and Indian democracy, and introduces the curated material of an archival exhibition on student politics.
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I showcase here textual and visual gems of a geek mixed methods ethnography in political science and sociology, focusing mainly on educated youth, representation and political becoming in contemporary India. The repository gravitates around a monograph in preparation on campus activism and Indian democracy, and introduces the curated material of an archival exhibition on student politics. I have a growing interest in text analysis and the study of populist speeches. Content is open access.