Mega-urbanization in the global South- Front Cover -- Mega-urbanization in the global South -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of illustractions -- Figures -- Tables -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1: Introduction: fast cities in an urban…
The global south is entering an 'Urban Age' where, for the first time in history, more people will be living in cities than in the countryside. The logics of this prediction have a dominant framing - rapid urbanization, uncontrolled migration, resource depletion, severe fuel sho…
"The fast consolidating identities along religious and ethnic lines in recent years have considerably 'minoritised' Muslims in India. The wide-ranging essays in this volume focus on the intensified exclusionary practices against Indian Muslims, highlighting how, amidst a politic…
