Varun Patil
Biographic Data
| ID | 6525330 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Varun Patil |
| GIVEN NAMES | Varun |
| FAMILY NAME | Patil |
| SIGNATURE | PATIL V |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Erfurt |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
From bureaucratic practice to competing policy
This article examines the politics of land regularization pushed for by lower and middle-income groups across various sites post the expansion of Bangalore in 2006, which has created numerous non-master planned settlements, especially in peri-urban areas. I argue for a rethinking of the debates on urban informality in Global South urbanisms through a focus on this politics. I describe the production of the urban through an ethnography of land’s s…
Manufacturing ownership rights in practice
This paper presents a case study of Dharavi, an urban poor settlement in Mumbai, often called Asia’s largest slum. It seeks to understand the ownership of urban property through an empirical—anthropological and sociological—study asking how various socially disadvantaged groups “do” property on the ground and try to thicken their claims on tenements and land. Advancing the analytics of legal pluralism, the paper shows how different legal register…
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From bureaucratic practice to competing policy
This article examines the politics of land regularization pushed for by lower and middle-income groups across various sites post the expansion of Bangalore in 2006, which has created numerous non-master planned settlements, especially in peri-urban areas. I argue for a rethinking of the debates on urban informality in Global South urbanisms through a focus on this politics. I describe the production of the urban through an ethnography of land’s s…
Manufacturing ownership rights in practice
This paper presents a case study of Dharavi, an urban poor settlement in Mumbai, often called Asia’s largest slum. It seeks to understand the ownership of urban property through an empirical—anthropological and sociological—study asking how various socially disadvantaged groups “do” property on the ground and try to thicken their claims on tenements and land. Advancing the analytics of legal pluralism, the paper shows how different legal register…
Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Urban and Rural Development Challenges (2 works) · Artificial Intelligence (1 work) · Bureaucracy (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Dynamics (music (1 work) · Economics (1 work)