Marginalisation, contestation, and change in South Asian cities/
Nida Kirmani
- Pakistan: Oxford, 2021.
- 218p.
1. Entangling the 'global city': everyday resistance in Gadap, Karachi 2. The case of LDA city: how a public-private partnership fractured farmers' resistance in Lahore 3. Looking at the city from below: contribution of 'access' approach and 'cityscapes' in Amritsar 4. Bolstering security by erecting barriers and restricting access: the case of Karachi 5. Mafia domination or victim of neoliberalism? Contextualising the woes of Karachi's transport sector 6. In the time of toxic air: environmental knowledges, colalborations, and justice in Delhi 7. Electoral politics in Delhi's informal settlements: contestation, negotiation, and exclusion 8. City boundaries and waste frontiers: exploring Nayandahalli, as an ecosystem where waste is transformed into resource 9. 'Studying in the Mahol': middle-class spaces and aspiring middle-class male subjects in urban Pakistan
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Cities and towns - social aspects - India Cities and towns - social aspects - Paksitan