Torture and the veil of singularity: A commentary on Veena Das’ ‘Where is Democracy in India? Asking Anthropological Theory to Open Its Doors’

Lotte Buch Segal

Torture and the veil of singularity: A commentary on Veena Das’ ‘Where is Democracy in India? Asking Anthropological Theory to Open Its Doors’

School of Social and Political Science

Research output: Other contribution

Original language	English
Type	Blog post
Media of output	Anthropological Theory Commons
Publisher	Anthropological Theory Commons
Publication status	Published - 15 Jul 2020

Keywords

knowledge
relatedness
torture

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Segal, L. B. (2020, Jul 15). Torture and the veil of singularity: A commentary on Veena Das’ ‘Where is Democracy in India? Asking Anthropological Theory to Open Its Doors’. Anthropological Theory Commons. http://www.at-commons.com/2020/07/15/torture-and-the-veil-of-singularity-a-commentary-on-veena-das-where-is-democracy-in-india-asking-anthropological-theory-to-open-its-doors/

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