The paradoxical slum
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12580569 |
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| Authors | Sukriti Issar (0000-0001-6608-7880, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2016 |
| Volume | 20 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 167-170 |
| Publication date | 2016-01-02 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | City (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1360-4813 • E-ISSN: 1470-3629 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/13604813.2015.1125715 |
| OpenAlex | W2290877111 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 3 |
The Durable Slum" is a historical and ethnographic account of Mumbai’s slums, seen through the lens of\nDharavi, famous in the 1990s as Asia’s ‘largest slum’. Liza Weinstein traces out the shifting fortunes of Dharavi over the last 50–60 years, as the state cycled between ‘violent insurgencies... interspersed with more benevolent programmatic interventions’
Ethnography · Ethnology · Geography · Slum · Sociology · South asia · Anthropology · Demography · Gender Studies · Social and Economic Development in India · Urban and Rural Development Challenges · Urban Planning and Governance
| Highly cited | No |
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