Marginalisation, Contestation, and Change in South Asian Cities

Marginalisation, Contestation, and Change in South Asian Cities

The expansion of neoliberal forms of accumulation and the growing flows of goods, ideas, and human beings between and within global networks is having profound effects on the urban experience in South Asia, creating new possibilities as well as challenges, particularly for marginalised citizens. While powerholders struggle to......
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The expansion of neoliberal forms of accumulation and the growing flows of goods, ideas, and human beings between and within global networks is having profound effects on the urban experience in South Asia, creating new possibilities as well as challenges, particularly for marginalised citizens. While powerholders struggle to create ''world-class'' and ''smart'' cities to attract capital, the vast majority of urban inhabitants are forced to cope with multiple forms of insecurity. For many urban citizens, the city is both a site of promise as well as precarity. As such, there is an urgent need for scholars to reflect on the social, political, economic, and ecological impacts of these changes on South Asian cities and their citizens.This book approaches the city as a site of multiple contestations and contradictions and aims to highlight struggles over space, resources, identities, and meaning taking place within South Asian cities. It explores the ways in which the adoption of neolibera
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The expansion of neoliberal forms of accumulation and the growing flows of goods, ideas, and human beings between and within global networks is having profound effects on the urban experience in South Asia, creating new possibilities as well as challenges, particularly for marginalised citizens. While powerholders struggle to create ''world-class'' and ''smart'' cities to attract capital, the vast majority of urban inhabitants are forced to cope with multiple forms of insecurity. For many urban citizens, the city is both a site of promise as well as precarity. As such, there is an urgent need for scholars to reflect on the social, political, economic, and ecological impacts of these changes on South Asian cities and their citizens.This book approaches the city as a site of multiple contestations and contradictions and aims to highlight struggles over space, resources, identities, and meaning taking place within South Asian cities. It explores the ways in which the adoption of neoliberal models of development have impacted South Asian cities and their citizens, focusing on both Indian and Pakistani cities, highlighting similarities and differences in urban change on both sides of the border.

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Utforsk *Marginalisation, Contestation, and Change in South Asian Cities*

Opplev dybden i de urbane landskapene i Sør-Asia med boken *Marginalisation, Contestation, and Change in South Asian Cities*. Denne boka gir deg et unikt innblikk i hvordan neokoloniale praksiser og globalisering former byer og livene til deres innbyggere.

En nødvendighet for moderne samfunn

Sør-Asia opplever en kompleks urban utvikling der marginaliserte grupper står overfor både nye muligheter og alvorlige utfordringer. Boken tar for seg:

  • Neoliberal utvikling: Hvordan denne modellen påvirker byutvikling og livskvalitet.
  • Motstander og konflikter: Stridighetene mellom ulike samfunnsgrupper om ressurser og rom.
  • Politisk makt: Hvordan beslutningstakere formulerer bypolitikken for å tiltrekke kapital.

Viktigheten av *Marginalisation, Contestation, and Change in South Asian Cities*

Boken er en uunnværlig ressurs for både forskere og folk med interesse for urbanisme. Den gir:

  • Analyse: Dybdegående studier av indiske og pakistanske byer, med fokus på likheter og forskjeller.
  • Eksempler på politisk og sosial motstand: Historier fra de som utfordrer det eksisterende systemet.
  • Økologiske perspektiver: Hvordan miljøspørsmål spiller inn i det urbane livet.

En reise gjennom byenes kamper

Gjennom *Marginalisation, Contestation, and Change in South Asian Cities* vil du ikke bare forstå hvordan byer utvikler seg, men også hvordan de påvirker livet til hver enkelt borger. Boken inviterer leseren til å reise inn i hjertet av Sør-Asiatiske byer, oppleve ulikhetene og de pågående kampen for rettferdighet.

Ikke gå glipp av sjansen til å få en dypere forståelse av de urbane dynamikkene som former hverdagen for millioner. Gjør deg klar for en leseropplevelse som både utfordrer og inspirerer!

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