In the Public's Interest: Evictions, Citizenship, and Inequality in Contemporary Delhi by Gautam Bhan

In the Public's Interest: Evictions, Citizenship, and Inequality in Contemporary Delhi

Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation

Gautam Bhan

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This book studies the recent legacy of basti "evictions" in Delhi--mass clearings of some of the city's poorest neighborhoods--as a way to understand how the urban poor are disenfranchised in the name of "public interest" and, in the case of Delhi...

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