Ritanjan Das, Nilotpal Kumar

The Politics of Community-making in New Urban India

Illiberal Spaces, Illiberal Cities

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the relationship between the production of new urban spaces and illiberal community-making in contemporary India, based on Noida, Uttar Pradesh bordering Delhi. It will be of interest to development studies, sociology, urban studies, society and politics of contemporary India/South Asia.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 262
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. April 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9780367517960
• ISBN-10: 0367517965
• Artikelnr.: 67255716

Autorenporträt

Ritanjan Das is a Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Business and Law, University of Portsmouth, UK. He is the author of Neoliberalism and the Transforming Left in India: A Contradictory Manifesto (2018), also published by Routledge. Nilotpal Kumar is an Associate Professor at the School of Development, Azim Premji University, Bangalore, India. He is the author of Unravelling Farmer suicides in India: Egoism and Masculinity in Peasant Life (2017).

Inhaltsangabe

Prologue
Chapter One: Urban Space, Community-making and Illiberal Politics: A Theoretical Framework
Chapter Two: Producing a New Urban Space: City-making in Noida
Chapter Three: Fractured Secessions: Urban Communities in Noida
Chapter Four: Recreating a Nativist Rural: Community-making in Urban Villages
Chapter Five: The 'Tainted Others': Community-making in Noida Jhuggis
Chapter Six: Conclusion