Slum Acts
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This book examines the ways in which knowledge that is inordinate, excessive, and overwhelming comes to mark everyday life in low-income, poor neighborhoods in Delhi with crumbling infrastructures and pervasive violence. Based on long-term ethnography in these spaces, this book provides a detailed analysis of the institutions of the state, particularly of policing and law in India. It argues that catastrophic events at the national level and the...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1509537864
ISBN13:9781509537860
Release Date:April 2022
Publisher:Polity Press
Length:160 Pages
Weight:0.59 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.6" x 8.5"
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