Blar i ODA Open Digital Archive på forfatter "Waldrop, Anne"
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A Cause, but no Rebels? Coping with Oppression in a New Delhi Slum
Waldrop, Anne; Eriksen, Stein Sundstøl (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This article analyzes the political activities of residents in a 50-year-old slum in New Delhi. Based on long-term fieldwork undertaken periodically between 2004 and 2019, we describe the forms of oppression experienced ... -
Getting Behind the Walls and Fences: Methodological Considerations of Gaining Access to Middle-class Women in Urban India
Waldrop, Anne; Egden, Sissel (Forum for Development Studies;Vol. 45, No. 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-04-27)This article presents and analyzes two cases of ethnographic, topic-driven, fieldwork among upper caste, middle-class women in urban India, which is a field dominated by hierarchical social relations of class, caste and ... -
Grandmother, Mother and Daughter: Changing agency of Indian, middle-class women, 1908-2008
Waldrop, Anne (Modern Asian Studies;46 (3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-08-30)Covering one hundred years, this paper recounts the life stories of three generations of middle-class women of the New Delhi-based Kapoor family. By taking the methodological view that individuals born approximately at ... -
Stuck in Limbo: Navigating the Shadows of Undocumented Migrants from the Horn of Africa An Examination of the Margins of Societal and Healthcare Seclusion in Norway
Vadstein, Thea Christine McFadyen (Master thesis, 2023)This thesis looks to humanize the harsh perspective that is currently employed on the undocumented migrant populations in Norway. The thesis started with a background of who the target population is, their current realities ... -
'Vi bor her fordi vi ikke har noe annet alternativ': Sårbar stillstand gjennom 40 år i en slum i New Delhi
Waldrop, Anne (Norsk Antropologisk Tidsskrift;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)India er et av verdens mest ulike land med et hierarkisk kastesystem som rangerer folk som iboende forskjellige, og med stor ulikhet mellom fattige og rike. Det er i de store megabyene at ulikhetene er størst og mest ... -
Why Women Exit Politics: The Case of Two Grassroots Activists in a Slum in New Delhi
Waldrop, Anne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This article investigates why it is so difficult for women to succeed in politics in India, and it analyses this from a grassroots perspective in a slum in New Delhi. Based on longitudinal ethnographic research, I explore ...