Project Title: When Tradition Travels: Customary Institutions in Pakistan’s Largest City
Sarah Thompson, Cornell University
Sarah Thompson is an assistant professor in the department of government at Cornell University. She received a PhD and MA in political science from Stanford University and a BA in political science from Columbia University. Her research centers on indigenous and traditional governance institutions in South Asia (Pakistan) and in Mexico. In this work, she is particularly interested in questions of gender, usage of state and non-state dispute resolution and policing, and legitimacy. Her work combines experimental methods and qualitative fieldwork and has been published in the American Political Science Review.
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