City Requiem, Calcutta, Volume 10: Gender and the Politics of Poverty by Ananya Roy
City Requiem, Calcutta, Volume 10: Gender and the Politics of Poverty

Ananya Roy

City Requiem, Calcutta, Volume 10: Gender and the Politics of Poverty

Globalization and Community

Ananya Roy

304 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction gender challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

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Housing developments emerge amid the paddy fields on the fringes of Calcutta; overflowing trains carry peasant women to informal urban labor markets in a daily commute against hunger; land is settled and claimed in a complex choreography of squatt...

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