Contributions  to Indian Sociology: Table of Contents

Introduction: Picturing sociological scenes—Social life of law in India Pratiksha Baxi First Published February 25, 2019; pp. 1–18 Abstract |

Research Article

‘Not worth the paper it’s written on’: Stamp paper documents and the life of law in India Shrimoyee Nandini Ghosh First Published February 25, 2019; pp. 19–45 Abstract Preview |

Law, police and ‘domestic cruelty’: Assembling written complaints from oral narratives Pooja Satyogi First Published February 25, 2019; pp. 46–71 Abstract Preview |

The social life of technicalities: ‘Terrorist’ lives in Delhi’s courts Mayur Suresh First Published February 25, 2019; pp. 72–96 Abstract Preview |

A child disappears: Law in the courts, law in the interstices of everyday life Veena Das First Published February 25, 2019; pp. 97–132 Abstract Preview |

Begging for change: Hijras, law and nationalism Vaibhav Saria First Published February 25, 2019; pp. 133–157 Abstract Preview |

Crowds, mob and the law: The Delhi rape case Deepak Mehta First Published February 25, 2019; pp. 158–183 Abstract Preview |

What should happen, but has not yet happened: Painterly tales of justice Mani Shekhar Singh First Published February 25, 2019; pp. 184–216 Abstract Preview |

Book Reviews

Book Review: Aparna Balachandran, Rashmi Pant, and Bhavani Raman, eds. 2018. Iterations of Law: Legal Histories from India Prashant Kidambi First Published February 25, 2019; pp. 217–220 Abstract |

Book Review: Sylvia Vatuk. 2017. Marriage and its Discontents: Women, Islam and the Law in India Megha Sharma Sehdev First Published February 25, 2019; pp. 220–223 Abstract |

Book Review: Anushka Singh. 2018. Sedition in Liberal Democracies Siddharth Narrain First Published February 25, 2019; pp. 223–226 Abstract |

Book Review: Anand Vivek Taneja. 2017. Jinnealogy: Time, Islam, and Ecological Thought in the Medieval Ruins of Delhi Ghazala Jamil First Published February 25, 2019; pp. 226–229 Abstract |

Book Review: Deepak Mehta and Rahul Roy, eds. 2018.Violence and the Quest for Justice in South Asia Kalpana Kannabiran First Published February 25, 2019; pp. 229–231 Abstract |

Book Review: Nikhil Anand. 2017. Hydraulic City: Water and the Infrastructures of Citizenship in Mumbai Swargajyoti Gohain First Published February 25, 2019; pp. 232–235 Abstract |

Book Review: Himika Bhattacharya. 2017. Narrating Love and Violence: Women Contesting Caste, Tribe, and State in Lahaul, India Mallarika Sinha Roy First Published February 25, 2019; pp. 235–237 Abstract |

Book Review: Mathangi Krishnamurthy. 2018. 1–800–Worlds: The Making of the Indian Call Centre Economy Shelly Pandey First Published February 25, 2019; pp. 238–240 Abstract |

Book Review: Mélanie Vandenhelsken, Meenaxi Barkataki-Ruscheweyh and Bengt G. Karlsson, eds. 2018. Geographies of Difference: Explorations in Northeast Indian Studies Papori Bora First Published February 25, 2019; pp. 241–243 Abstract |

Book Review: N. Jayaram, ed. 2017. Knowing the Social World: Perspectives and Possibilities Sujata Patel First Published February 25, 2019; pp. 243–246 Abstract |

Response to Book Review: Shahid Amin responds to Samira Sheikh’s review of his book Conquest and Community: The Afterlife of Warrior Saint Ghazi Miyan Shahid Amin First Published February 25, 2019; pp. 247–248 Abstract |