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Lisa Björkman, "Drama of Democracy: Political Representation in Mumbai" (U Minnesota…

2/17/2026 • 82 min

In Drama of Democracy: Political Representation in Mumbai (U Minnesota Press, 2025), Lisa Björkman invites our attention to political form and how they allow us to appreciate the various mediums through which representation is negotiated. Drawing on a decade of research in the city of Mumbai closely following the movements of corporation election candidates, pr… Play episode

Trump, the UN Charter, and the Strange Politics of International Law
Alexis Lerner, "Post-Soviet Graffiti: Free Speech in Authoritarian States"…
How Corporate Lobbyists are Capturing EU Institutions
Himanshu Prabha Ray ed., "Recentering Southeast Asia: Politics, Religion a…
India’s Democratic Republic in Flux
Nadine Gordimer: “Living in South Africa’s Interregnum” James Lecture, Oct…
Competing Visions for International Order
Laura K. Field, "Furious Minds: The Making of the MAGA New Right" (Princet…
Daniela Stockmann and Ting Luo, "Governing Digital China" (Cambridge UP, …
Mark Stout, "World War I and the Foundations of American Intelligence" (UP…
Caillan Davenport, "Behind Caesar's Back: Rumor, Gossip, and the Making of…
Peter S. Goodman, "Davos Man: How the Billionaire Class Devoured Democracy…
Alex Prichard, "Anarchism: a Very Short Introduction" (Oxford UP, 2022)
Jon R. Lindsay "Age of Deception: Cybersecurity as Secret Statecraft" (Cor…
Dianna N. Watkins-Dickerson, "A Black Woman for President: Shirley Chishol…
Ning Leng, "Politicizing Business: How Firms Are Made to Serve the Party-S…
Lisa Min et al. eds., "Redacted: Writing in the Negative Space of the Stat…
Jens Ludwig, "Unforgiving Places: The Unexpected Origins of American Gun V…
Nathan Munier, "Zimbabwe's Diamond Trade: The State, Resource Politics and…
Blair Kelley, "Black Folk: The Roots of the Black Working Class" (LIverigh…
Betty Boyd Caroli, "A Slumless America: Mary K. Simkhovitch and the Dream …
Colette Einfeld and Helen Sullivan, "How to Conduct Interpretive Research:…
Democracy and Its Inter-Connections
Yunus Emre Ozigci, "NATO’s Meaning and Existence: Within the Interstate In…
Duncan Kelly, "Worlds of Wartime: The First World War and the Reconstructi…
A. Mechele Dickerson, "The Middle-Class New Deal: Restoring Upward Mobilit…
Michael J. Illuzzi, "Mending the Nation: Reclaiming We The People in a Pop…
Vanessa Díaz and Petra R. Rivera-Rideau, "P FKN R: How Bad Bunny Became th…
Moritz Föllmer, "The Quest for Individual Freedom: A Twentieth-Century Eur…
Keidrick Roy, "American Dark Age: Racial Feudalism and the Rise of Black L…
Amitav Acharya, "The Once and Future World Order: Why Global Civilization …
Eve Warburton, "Resource Nationalism in Indonesia: Booms, Big Business, an…
Heather Smith-Cannoy et al., "Sex Trafficking and Human Rights: The Status…
David Broder, "Mussolini's Grandchildren: Fascism in Contemporary Italy" (…
Thomas Albert Howard, "Broken Altars: Secularist Violence in Modern Histor…
Mary E. Stuckey, "Remembering Jefferson: Who He Was, Who We Are" (UP of Ka…
Charles G. Thomas, "Ujamaa's Army: The Creation and Evolution of the Tanza…
Dylan Loh, "China's Rising Foreign Ministry: Practices and Representations…
What happens when liberalism stops feeling like a victory and starts feeli…
Florentine Koppenborg, "Japan's Nuclear Disaster and the Politics of Safet…
James Greenwood-Reeves, "Justifying Violent Protest: Law and Morality in D…
Philip A. Wallach, "Why Congress" (Oxford UP, 2023)
Bernard Forjwuor, "Critique of Political Decolonization" (Oxford UP, 2023)
Danielle Allen, "Justice by Means of Democracy" (U Chicago Press, 2023)
Amitav Acharya, "Tragic Nation: Burma--Why and How Democracy Failed" (Peng…
Joel S. Wit, "Fallout: The Inside Story of America's Failure to Disarm Nor…
Jonathan Sumption, "The Challenges of Democracy: And the Rule of Law" (Pro…
Paul Kelly, "Against Postliberalism: Why ‘Family, Faith and Flag’ is a Dea…
Weila Gong, "Implementing a Low-Carbon Future: Climate Leadership in Chine…

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