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Author:   Urmi Sengupta ,  Kenneth Nielsen
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge India
Weight:   0.650kg
ISBN:  

9781032444116

ISBN 10:   1032444118
Pages:   250
Publication Date:   18 March 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

List of Figures. List of Tables. List of Contributors. Foreword. 1. The Politics of Urban Land in South Asia 2. Dispossession and the militarised developer state: Financialization and Class power on the agrarian-urban frontier of Islamabad 3. Land Use Planning and Dispossession in Goa, India 4. Production, transformation, and contestation of land in informal settlements 5. The question of land in conflict-ridden east and south Sri Lanka 6. Unregulated Neoliberalism, Urban Land Grabbing, and Environmental Destruction in Kathmandu Valley 7. The Question of ‘Land Justice’ in Urban Bangladesh 8. A house is not a home: the struggle for spatial justice in post-war Colombo 9. Rent and Right to the City 10. Revisiting the Urban Land Question at the Extensions of Lahore: People’s Infrastructural Labour towards (Im-)Permanent Inhabitation 11. Land pooling technique as an urban development tool for Nepal 12. The new frontier: A critical reflection on land pooling policy in Delhi. Index

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Urmi Sengupta is Reader in School of Natural and Built Environment, Queen’s University Belfast. Kenneth Bo Nielsen is Associate Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Oslo, Norway, and Research Associate at the Department of Sociology, University of Pretoria, South Africa.

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