Displacement, revolution, and the new urban condition : theories and case studies / / Ipsita Chatterjee

• Autore: Chatterjee Ipsita
• Pubblicazione: New Delhi : , : SAGE, , 2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource : illustrations
• Disciplina: 305.562091724
• Soggetto topico: Urban policy - Developing countries; Urban policy - India - Ahmadabad; Urban poor - Developing countries; Poor - India - Ahmadabad; Working poor - Developing countries; Working poor - India - Ahmadabad; Marxian economics - Developing countries; Displacement (Psychology) - Developing countries; Displacement (Psychology) - India - Ahmadabad
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Acknowledgments -- Preface -- List of images -- Introduction -- New urban politics -- Accumulation, estrangement, and displacement -- Resettlement and the territorialization of exploitation -- Of unruly practices and resistance -- Reversing the arrow? : theory transfer and theory-building -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the author.
• Sommario/riassunto: This title attempts to theorise the contemporary urban condition by arguing that displacement forms the central logic of urban exploitation. In order to theorise urban exploitation it is important to understand who is having to move and where, who is being resettled and how, and how is this process of displacing and resettling oppressive.
• Titolo autorizzato: Displacement, revolution, and the new urban condition
• ISBN: 93-5150-420-4; 93-5150-778-5; 93-5150-177-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910797675503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II