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B. Purkayastha

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h-index: 20
Works: 113
Citations: 1,393

Most-cited papers

Skilled migration and cumulative disadvantage: the case of highly qualified Asian Indian immigrant women in the US
B. Purkayastha
2005212 citations
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Negotiating Ethnicity: Second-Generation South Asians Traverse a Transnational World
B. Purkayastha
2005149 citations
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Intersectionality in a Transnational World
B. Purkayastha
2012101 citations
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The Study of Gender in India
B. Purkayastha, M. Subramaniam, Manisha Desai, Sunita Bose
2003101 citations
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Interrogating Intersectionality: Contemporary Globalisation and Racialised Gendering in the Lives of Highly Educated South Asian Americans and their Children
B. Purkayastha
201073 citations
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Writing Diaspora: South Asian Women, Culture and Ethnicity
B. Purkayastha
200658 citations
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Linking research, policy and action: A look at the work of the special rapporteur on violence against women
Yakin Ertürk, B. Purkayastha
201248 citations Open access
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Making a difference: Linking research and action in practice, pedagogy, and policy for social justice: Introduction
M. Abraham, B. Purkayastha
201245 citations
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Sexual Violence, Race and Media (In)Visibility: Intersectional Complexities in a Transnational Frame
V. Patil, B. Purkayastha
201538 citations Open access
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“Where is home?” Here and there: transnational experiences of home among Canadian migrants in the United States
S. Lucas, B. Purkayastha
200738 citations
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The transnational assemblage of Indian rape culture
V. Patil, B. Purkayastha
201833 citations
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Beyond Asian American: Examining Conditions and Mechanisms of Earnings Inequality for Filipina and Asian Indian Women
Rosalie A. Torres Stone, B. Purkayastha, T. Berdahl
200632 citations
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‘I am only half alive’: Organ trafficking in Pakistan amid interlocking oppressions
F. Yousaf, B. Purkayastha
201529 citations
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Human Rights in Our Own Backyard: Injustice and Resistance in the United States
William T. Armaline, D. Glasberg, B. Purkayastha
201127 citations
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Migration, migrants, and human security
B. Purkayastha
201825 citations
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The power of women's informal networks : lessons in social change from South Asia to West Africa
B. Purkayastha, M. Subramaniam
200423 citations
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Why Don't South Asians in the U.S. Count As “Asian”?: Global and Local Factors Shaping Anti‐South Asian Racism in the United States*
Prema A. Kurien, B. Purkayastha
2024Sociological inquiry22 citations Open access
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'Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act' of India: An Analysis of Substantive Access to Rights of a Transgender Community.
Shamayeta Bhattacharya, Debarchana Ghosh, B. Purkayastha
2022Journal of Human Rights Practice20 citations Open access
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Introduction: Human Rights in the United States
William T. Armaline, D. Glasberg, B. Purkayastha
201116 citations
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Trading Life: Organ Trafficking, Illicit Networks, and Exploitation
B. Purkayastha
2021Contemporary Sociology12 citations
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Social world of organ transplantation, trafficking, and policies
F. Yousaf, B. Purkayastha
2016Journal of Public Health Policy12 citations
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Beyond saving faces: Survivors of acid attacks in Pakistan
F. Yousaf, B. Purkayastha
201612 citations
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Living Our Religions: Hindu and Muslim South Asian-American Women Narrate Their Experiences
Anjana Narayan, B. Purkayastha, S. Gurung
200812 citations
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‘I’m a different kind of biracial’: how black/white biracial Americans with immigrant parents negotiate race
Chandra D. L. Waring, B. Purkayastha
201710 citations
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On the Edges of Belonging: Indian American Dalits, Queers, Guest Workers and Questions of Ethnic Belonging
S. Adur, B. Purkayastha
201310 citations
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Constructing Transnational and Virtual Ethnic Identities: A Study of the Discourse and Networks of Ethnic Student Organisations in the USA and UK
Anjana Narayan, B. Purkayastha, Sudipto Banerjee
201110 citations
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(Re)Telling traditions: the language of social identity among queer South Asians in the United States
S. Adur, B. Purkayastha
20178 citations
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Challenges in Localizing Global Human Rights
Ranita Ray, B. Purkayastha
20128 citations
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Another world of experience? Transnational contexts and the experiences of South Asian Americans
B. Purkayastha
20098 citations
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Negotiating Ethnicity
B. Purkayastha
20207 citations
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Talking ‘gender superiority’ in virtual spaces: web‐based discourses of Hindu student groups in the US and UK
Anjana Narayan, B. Purkayastha
20117 citations
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The Human Rights Enterprise: Political Sociology, State Power, and Social Movements
William T. Armaline, D. Glasberg, B. Purkayastha
20156 citations
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Routine violence: Intersectionality at the interstices
B. Purkayastha, K. Ratcliff
20146 citations
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‘As a woman I cannot just leave the house’: gendered spaces and HIV vulnerability in marriages in Kenya
R. Njiru, B. Purkayastha
20175 citations
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Living religions across transnational spaces: experiences of South Asian American Hindu and Muslim women
Nazli Kibria, B. Purkayastha, Anjana Narayan, Koyel Khan +1 more
20214 citations
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Knowledge Hierarchies and Feminist Dilemmas: Contexts, Assemblages, Voices, and Silences
B. Purkayastha
20214 citations
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Routledge Handbook of Indian Transnationalism
A. Sahoo, B. Purkayastha
20194 citations
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De Jure vs. De Facto Rights: A Response to “Human Rights: What the United States Might Learn from the Rest of the World and, Yes, from American Sociology”
William T. Armaline, D. Glasberg, B. Purkayastha
20174 citations
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Human Rights in Our Own Backyard
William T. Armaline, D. Glasberg, B. Purkayastha
20114 citations
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Building and sustaining the fabric of peace: Notes from the field
B. Purkayastha
20084 citations
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What Can We Learn about Migration and Migrants from Southern Scholars? A Brief Discussion
B. Purkayastha
2023Sociological forum (Randolph, N.J.)3 citations
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CAREGIVING AND CARE RECEIVING AMONG ASIAN INDIAN IMMIGRANTS IN THE USA DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
E. Chacko, P. Sanyal, S. Chaudhuri, B. Purkayastha
2023Geografická revue3 citations
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Global Feminist Autoethnographies During COVID-19
Melanie Heath, A. Darkwah, Josephine A. Beoku-Betts, B. Purkayastha
20213 citations Open access
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Many views on peace
B. Purkayastha
20093 citations
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“We Cannot Go There, They Cannot Come Here”: Dispersed Care, Asian Indian Immigrant Families and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Rianka Roy, B. Purkayastha, E. Chacko
2024The social science2 citations Open access
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Global Health Care Experiences of Female Survivors Who Experienced Trafficking: A Meta-Ethnography.
Timothea Vo, B. Purkayastha
2023Journal of midwifery & women's health2 citations
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Envisioning Religion, Race, and Asian Americans
A. Ali, Rudy V. Busto, Joseph Cheah, Patrick S. Cheng +12 more
20202 citations
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Hip Hop Desis: South Asian Americans, Blackness, and a Global Race Consciousness. By Nitasha Tamar Sharma. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2010. Pp. xiv+351. $23.95 (paper).
B. Purkayastha
20122 citations
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As the Leaves Turn Gold
B. Purkayastha, Miho Iwata, Shweta Majumdar Adur, Ranita Ray +1 more
20122 citations
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Armed forces and conflict resolution : sociological perspectives
Giuseppe Caforio, G. Kümmel, B. Purkayastha
20082 citations Open access
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