Publications

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Edited Volumes

 

2024/fc

Deb, Nikhil, Manjusha Nair, and Glenn Muschert, eds. Social Justice in the Global South. Edward Elgar. 

 

 

 

Peer-Reviewed Articles

 

2023

Deb, Nikhil and Louise Seamster. “Socioenvironmental Injustice across the Global Divide: Slow Violence and Institutional Betrayal in Bhopal and Flint.” Sociology of Development.

 

2022

 

Deb, Nikhil. “Slow Violence and the Gas Peedit in Neoliberal India.” Social Problems. Online First: https://doi.org/10.1093/socpro/spab058 

§  2019 Brent K. Marshall Graduate Student Paper Award, Section on Environment & Technology, SSSP

 

2020

Deb, Nikhil. “Law and Corporate Malfeasance in Neoliberal India.” Critical Sociology 46(7-8): 1157–1171.

 

2018

Deb, Nikhil. “The Fukushima Disaster and the Framing of Nuclear Energy in India.” Perspectives on Global Development and Technology 17(4): 473-495.

 

2016

Hussain, Belayeth A.H.M, and Nikhilendu Deb. “Gender-Sensitivity of Bangladesh Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP): A Gender Scanning.” SUST Journal of Social Sciences 25(2): 43-55

 

2011

Deb, Nikhilendu. (In Bengali). “Postmodernism: A Perplexing Framework for a Malleable World.” SUST Journal of Social Sciences 13(1): 1-11.

 

Revise and Resubmit

 

 

Deb, Nikhil. “Unyielding Humanity from Catastrophic Ruins: New Political Society for Social and Environmental Justice after Bhopal.”

 

Under Review

 

 

Deb, Nikhil, and *Nira Amoona. “Neoliberal Climate Vulnerability and the 2022 Sylhet Flood in Bangladesh”

 

Peer-Reviewed Book Chapters 

 

2023/fc

Deb, Nikhil. “Development Regimes and Neoliberalism in Bangladesh.” In Social Transformation in Bangladesh: Pathways, Challenges and the Way Forward, edited by Shahidur Rahman and Md. Masud-All Kamal. London: Routledge.

 

2023/fc

Deb, Nikhil. “Bhopal Disaster.” In Encyclopedia of Technological Hazards and Disasters in the Social Sciences, edited by Duane A. Gill, Liesel A. Ritchie, and Nnenia Campbell. Edward Elgar.

 

2023

Deb, Nikhil and *Avijit Chakrabarty. “Green Potential in the Global South:  The Phulbari Movement in Neoliberal Bangladesh. In Green Crime in the Global South: Essays on Southern Green Criminology, edited by David Rodríguez Goyes. London: Palgrave.

 

2020

Deb, Nikhil and *Maya Rao. “The Pandemic and the Invisible Poor of the Global South: Slum Dwellers in Mumbai, India, and Dhaka, Bangladesh.” Pp. 51-60, in Social Problems in the Age of COVID-19: Global Perspectives, edited by Glenn Muschert, Kristen Budd, David Lane, and Jason Smith. Bristol: Policy Press.

 

2020

Deb, Nikhil. “Corporate Capitalism, Environmental Damage, and the Rule of Law: The Magurchara Gas Explosion in Bangladesh.” Pp. 367-381 in the Routledge International Handbook of Green Criminology, edited by Nigel South and Avi Brisman. London: Routledge.

 

 

 

Teaching Publications

 

2016

Deb, Nikhilendu. “Why People Get Married: Marriage and Social  Class.” TRAILS: Teaching Resources and Innovations Library for Sociology. Washington, DC:  American Sociological Association.

 

 

 

Book Reviews

 

2022

Deb, Nikhil. Review of Threatening Dystopias: The Global Politics of Climate Change Adaptation in Bangladesh. Cornell University Press, 2020. London School of Economics Review of Books. https://t.co/SLPuhIABAr

 

2022

Deb, Nikhil. Review of A Social Theory of Corruption: Notes from the Indian Subcontinent by Sudhir Chella. Harvard University Press, 2020. Journal of White Collar and Corporate Crime. https://doi.org/10.1177/2631309X221101050

 

2021

Deb, Nikhil. Review of Super Polluters: Tackling the World’s Largest Sites of Climate- Disrupting Emissions by Don Grant, Andrew Jorgenson, and Wesley Longhofer.  Columbia University Press, 2020. London School of Economics Review of Bookshttp://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/111176

 

2020

Deb, Nikhil. Review of Dispossession without Development: Land Grabs in Neoliberal India by Michael Levien. Oxford University Press, 2018. London School of Economics Review of Books. http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/105455

§  Reprinted in the Journal of Governance, Security & Development 2(1):123-126.

 

2019

Deb, Nikhil.  “Review of The Right to Nature: Social Movements, Environmental Justice and Neoliberal Natures” by Elia Apostolopoulou and Jose A. Cortes-Vazquez (Eds). Critical Criminology 1-4.

 

2017

Deb, Nikhilendu. Review of Facing the Planetary: Entangled Humanism and the Politics of Swarming by William E. Connolly. Duke University Press, 2017. London School of Economics Review of Books, pp. 1-3. http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/85534

 

 

 

In Progress

 

 

Deb, Nikhil. “Toward a Theory of Eco-Political Society: Insights from Global South Locales.”

 

 

Deb, Nikhil. “Climate of Grabbing in Neoliberal Bangladesh.” 

 

 

Deb, Nikhil. “Fighting Dispossession: Regime of Resistance in Neoliberal Bangladesh.”