Open access: https://www.canal-u.tv/video/cnrs_ups2259/daniela_berti_ethnographie_des_affaires_judiciaires_en_inde.24406
L'étude approfondie
des procès, en combinant ethnographie et analyse de documents, fournit
un angle d'accès pertinent et
original à certaines questions cruciales dans le contexte contemporain
de l'Inde – la définition de la criminalité, la relation entre l'état
et les institutions religieuses, la politique de l'environnement, les
droits fondamentaux, et le rôle de l’institution judiciaire dans
l’exercice du pouvoir.
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Field material
edited with subtitles, presenting excerpts of three cases
observed
at Shimla District Court, in Northern India, in order to document the
kind of interactive exchanges that occur in trials in India.
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The video focuses
on some of the main actors that take part in the Kullu Dashera festival
and provides a
visual complement to the article 'Kings, Gods and Political Leaders in
Kullu' (Berti 2009)
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Field material
edited with subtitles presenting five cases of oracular consultation
and 'problem-solving' in Himachal Pradesh (Northern India)
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A Newar Jhankri
ritual procedure taht is supposed to ‘suck out’ the illness.
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Village gods of
Himachal Pradesh (Northern India) 'speak' and 'play' through their
institutional mediums (gur) who are supposed to be
'possessed' by them.
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