Contributions to Indian Sociology: Table of Contents

 Volume 55 Issue 2, June 2021

Obituary: Vinay Kumar Srivastava: A memoir (3 December 1952–23 December 2020) Soumendra Mohan Patnaik First Published June 1, 2021; pp. 167–171 Abstract

Articles

Gold governance and goldsmithery: Economic sociology of an informal manufacturing sector in India Sruti Kanungo, Anindita Chakrabarti First Published June 1, 2021; pp. 172–199 Abstract Preview

Professional identities and servile realities: Aspirational labour in Delhi malls Keya Bardalai First Published June 1, 2021; pp. 200–223 Abstract Preview

Being Muslim the Chhipa way: Caste identity as Islamic identity in a low-caste Indian Muslim community Carla Bellamy First Published June 1, 2021; pp. 224–253 Abstract Preview

For a Sociology of India

I: COVID-19 pandemic and the politics of risk: Perspectives on science, state and society in India V. Sujatha First Published June 1, 2021; pp. 254–267 Abstract Preview

II: Perspectives on the lockdown from Delhi’s night shelters Gideon Thomas Mathson First Published June 1, 2021; pp. 268–275 Abstract Preview

Book Reviews

Book review: Sujata Patel, ed. 2020. Exploring Sociabilities of Contemporary India: New Perspectives Madhulika Sonkar First Published June 1, 2021; pp. 276–279 Abstract Preview

Book review: Sudha Sitharaman and Anindita Chakrabarti, eds. 2020. Religion and Secularities: Reconfiguring Islam in Contemporary India Sumbul Farah First Published June 1, 2021; pp. 279–281 Abstract Preview

Book review: Sasanka Perera. 2020. The Fear of the Visual? Photography, Anthropology, and Anxieties of Seeing Malavika Karlekar First Published June 1, 2021; pp. 282–284 Abstract Preview

Book review: Swargajyoti Gohain. 2020. Imagined Geographies in the Indo-Tibetan Borderlands: Culture, Politics, Place Priya Bose First Published June 1, 2021; pp. 284–287 Abstract Preview

Book review: Brahma Prakash. 2019. Cultural Labour: Conceptualizing the ‘Folk Performance’ in India Chandan Bose First Published June 1, 2021; pp. 287–290 Abstract Preview

Book review: Dwaipayan Banerjee. 2020. Enduring Cancer: Life, Death, and Diagnosis in Delhi Robert D. Smith First Published June 1, 2021; pp. 290–294 Abstract Preview

Book review: Amita Baviskar. 2020. Uncivil City: Ecology, Equity and the Commons in Delhi Ajay Immanuel Gonji First Published June 1, 2021; pp. 294–297 Abstract Preview