Malini Ranganathan, David L. Pike, Sapana Doshi

Broschiertes Buch

Corruption Plots

Stories, Ethics, and Publics of the Late Capitalist City

Beschreibung

"With their skyscrapers, land grabs, and evictions invoking economic polarization, cities of the Global South provide charged settings for allegations of 'corruption.' Through interdisciplinary analysis, the authors argue that corruption is a storytelling practice about how states and elites abuse power in the making of unequal cities in late capitalism"--

Autor

Malini Ranganathan is Associate Professor in the School of International Service at American University and coeditor of the book Rethinking Difference in India through Racialization. David Pike is Professor of Literature and Film at American University. He is the author of Subterranean Cities; Metropolis on the Styx; and Cold War Space and Culture in the 1960s and 1980s. Sapana Doshi is Associate Professor of Critical Race and Ethnic Studies at the University of California, Merced. She has published on urban and environmental politics in journals such as Antipode; Annals of the American Association of Geographers; International Journal of Urban and Regional Research; and Geopolitics.

Produktdetails

• Cornell Series on Land: New Perspectives on Territory, Development, and Environment
• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 294
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 150mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 450g
• ISBN-13: 9781501768750
• ISBN-10: 1501768751
• Artikelnr.: 67075449