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Race, Ethnicity & Peasant Rebellion

Race, Ethnicity & Peasant Rebellion

Myanmar Musings · Myanmar Musings

May 15, 202442m 26s

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Show Notes

Peasant insurgencies are not only moments of conflict and crisis, but also of politics and performance: they are sites of social reproduction, where identities are made and remade. Dr. Jonathan Saha, Professor of South Asian History at the Durham University, discusses two events of the "Hsaya San Rebellion" in relation to racial capitalism and communal geographies. You can read his articles here: https://doi.org/10.1080/00856401.2024.2303213 and https://doi.org/10.1093/hwj/dbac023.