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In the public's interest : evictions, citizenship, and inequality in contemporary Delhi /
This book studies the recent legacy of basti "evictions" in Delhi--mass clearings of some of the city's poorest neighborhoods--as a way to understand how the urban poor are disenfranchised in the name of "public interest" and, in the case of Delhi, by the very courts meant t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Athens :
The University of Georgia Press,
[2016]
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| Colección: | Geographies of justice and social transformation ;
30. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: "how did we get here?"
- Planned illegalities : the production of housing in Delhi 1947-2010
- Planned development and/as crisis : evictions and the politics of governance in contemporary Delhi
- Unmaking citizens : spatial illegality, urban citizenship and the challenges for inclusive politics
- "You can't just walk into a court" : notes on the judicialisation of resistance
- Concluding provocations : inquiries from the South
- Notes
- References
- Index.