PoLAR-Political and Legal Anthropology Review

Papers
(The TQCC of PoLAR-Political and Legal Anthropology Review is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Mobilizing at the Urban Margins: Citizenship and Patronage Politics in Post‐Dictatorial ChileSimónEscoffier (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023)11
Militarized policing in the hinterlands: A Blackwater training ground and the cultural conceptions of security11
Erratum9
Book review editorial: Recent contributions in political and legal anthropology8
Mother Cow, Mother India: A Multispecies Politics of Dairy in IndiaYaminiNarayanan (Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University Press, 2023)7
Satirical strikes and deadpanning diplomats: Stiob as geopolitical performance in Russia–US relations6
A Vital Frontier: Water Insurgencies in EuropeAndreaMuehlebach (Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2023).6
Editorial May 20225
Divorce, Democracy, and State Making. Divorce and Democracy: A History of Personal law in Post‐Independence IndiaSaumyaSaxena (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022)Marriage Unbound: State Law, 5
Issue Information5
Coping with Welfare Shame: Responses of Urban Indigenous and Non‐Indigenous Peoples to “Mutual Obligation” Requirements in Australia4
Làkk ag demokaraasi ci Senegaal4
Beyond lawfare: An analysis of law's temporality through Russian‐doll urbanization from Turkey4
Finding Balance Between Change and Preservation: Gaining Insight Into the Legal Reasoning of Customary Courts in New Caledonia3
They Eat Our Sweat: Transport Labor, Corruption, and Everyday Survival in Urban NigeriaDaniel E.Agbiboa (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022)3
Editorial November 20223
“Don't be our daddy”: Feminist labor on the political left in Armenia3
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Lives at Borderlands On the Edge: Life Along the Russia‐China Border, Billé, Franck and Caroline Humphrey (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 2021)2
Property and the Matter of Belonging2
Toxic Entanglements: Asylum and Extraction in the Republic of Nauru2
Letter From the Editor2
The Reckoning of Pluralism: Political Belonging and the Demands of History in TurkeyKabirTambar (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2014)2
Between a Knife and the Law: Bureau‐Legal Engagement With Migrant Workers in Russia and Tajikistan2
Precarious Democracy: Ethnographies of Hope, Despair, and Resistance in Brazil, Edited by Benjamin Junge, Sean T. Michell, Alvaro Jarrín, and Lucia Cantero, (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 22
Radicalized Nationalists? Ideological Contestation, the State, and Populist Muslim Belonging in Indonesia2
Police, Provocation, Politics: Counterinsurgency in IstanbulDenizYonucu (Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2022)2
Indeterminative critique: Epistemic certitude and the temporality of crisis2
Issue Information ‐ TOC2
Patriarchal Authoritarianism Reloaded: Gender Violence, Policy Conflict, and the Resurgence of the Far Right in Spain1
Affective Activism and Digital Archiving: Relief Work and Migrant Workers during the Covid‐19 Lockdown in India1
“Legalizing Oneself”: Citizenship, Waiting, and Fake Fakeness in Northern Cyprus1
Terror Capitalism: Uyghur Dispossession and Masculinity in a Chinese CityDarrenByler (Durham: Duke University Press, 2022)1
Review of: Dissident Peace: Autonomous Struggles and the State in Colombia1
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The good thief: A note on revisits in long‐running ethnography1
Bureaucratic Intimacies: Translating Human Rights in Turkey1
Governing With Technical Precision: Data, Politics, and Corruption in Mexico City's Secretary of Mobility1
Garbage Citizenship: Vital Infrastructures of Labor in Dakar, Senegal, Rosalind Fredericks (Durham: Duke University Press, 2018)1
“They Speak Our Language!”: A Kinship Anthropology of Policing and Oversight in Kenya1
Disaggregating citizenship: Tibetan refugees navigating identity, belonging, and exclusionary state policies in India1
Accountability, affect, and the political unconscious: A dialogue1
Toward an Indigenous anthropology1
Erratum1
Between Dreams and Ghosts: Indian Migration and Middle Eastern OilAndreaWright (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2021)1
Editorial1
Landscapes of otherwise: Anthropological critique in want of “better” worlds1
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