Waiting Town Life in Transit and Mumbai’s Other World-Class Histories
$64
Author: | Lisa Björkman |
ISBN 13: | 9789358520194 |
Binding: | Hardbound |
Language: | English |
Year: | 2024 |
Pages: | xx+152pp.,39black & white illustrations, 24cm |
Subject: | Anthropology and Sociology/Social problems Social welfare |
About the Book
CONTENTS: Cast of Characters
Acronyms
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Prologue
1. “Who Knows?”: The Fight
2. “But that’s Not How it Happened”: Survey Time
3. “Till you will be Established Eligible”: Joona
4. “Allotment in Tin Shed”: The Collaboration
5. “There is no Document”: Anachronisms of “Eligibility”
6. “the resettlement of us Joona Residents is in Danger”: The Flood
7. “It Might be Possible”: Navin
8. “Mixed-up in all this Politics”: Making New Plans
Conclusion: “Waiting for a Room”
Postscript: “Who gave you the Authority?”
Notes
Bibliography