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Neighbourhoods and Neighbourliness in Urban South Asia Sadan Jha (Centre for Social Studies, Surat, India)

Neighbourhoods and Neighbourliness in Urban South Asia By Sadan Jha (Centre for Social Studies, Surat, India)

Neighbourhoods and Neighbourliness in Urban South Asia by Sadan Jha (Centre for Social Studies, Surat, India)


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This volume examines urban South Asia through the ideas of neighbourhood and neighbourliness. With a focus on the affective socio-spatial and sensorial experiences of non-metropolitan, small and intermediate cities, it explores urban heterogeneity and contemporary transformations in South Asia.

Neighbourhoods and Neighbourliness in Urban South Asia Summary

Neighbourhoods and Neighbourliness in Urban South Asia: Subjectivities and Spatiality by Sadan Jha (Centre for Social Studies, Surat, India)

1) This is a multidisciplinary volume on understanding neighbourhood in Urban South Asia as socio-spatial in character. 2) It contains articles on urban subjectivities and the idea of lived spaces with studies from Sri Lanka, Nepal, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and India. 3) This book will be of interest to departments of urban sociology, anthropology, urban studies, planning and development, social history, political studies, cultural studies, geography and South Asian studies.

About Sadan Jha (Centre for Social Studies, Surat, India)

Sadan Jha is Associate Professor at the Centre for Social Studies, Surat, India.

Dev Nath Pathak is a founding faculty member of Sociology at South Asian University, New Delhi, India.

Table of Contents

1. Neighbourhoods and Neighbourliness in Urban South Asia: An Introductory Outlook Part I: Spatial Subalternity 2. Becoming Urban: Subjectivities and Collective Lives in Gurgaon's Urban Villages 3. Neighbourly Nilphamari: Mediated Relationships in Bangladesh 4. Reclaiming Neighbourhoods through Informal Temporalities: Pettah, Sri Lanka 5. From Growing Up in Durbarthok to Living in Kathmandu and Back: Places and Multiple Belonging in Nepal Part II: Memory, Personal Experiences and Life History 6. The Life and Times of Vijaya baji in Panjrapol: A Biography of a Lived Neighbourhood 7. In the Neighbourhood of Memory: Sensuous Space of Banglagarh, Darbhanga 8. Reframing the Para? The 'Muslim' Neighbourhoods of Kolkata Part III: Politics of Othering and Stigma 9. The Biharis of Orangi Town, Karachi: Experiences of Belonging and Neighbourliness 10. Invisible Refugee Neighbourhoods of Lucknow: Redefining the Neighbourhood as Gu'andha and Gali Moholla 11. Neighborhood of Resilience and Hope: The Making and Re-making of Wanathamulla

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NLS9781032233109
9781032233109
1032233109
Neighbourhoods and Neighbourliness in Urban South Asia: Subjectivities and Spatiality by Sadan Jha (Centre for Social Studies, Surat, India)
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
2022-04-26
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