"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…
The uninhabitable -- Ensemble work -- The mechanics of improvised relations -- Inscribing sociality in the dark : the pragmatics of a legible home -- The politics of peripheral care
The uninhabitable -- Ensemble work -- The mechanics of improvised relations -- Inscribing sociality in the dark : the pragmatics of a legible home -- The politics of peripheral care.
The poor and working people in cities of the South find themselves in urban spaces that are conventionally construed as places to reside or inhabit. But what if we thought of popular districts in more expansive ways that capture what really goes on within them? In such cities, p…
The uninhabitable -- Ensemble work -- The mechanics of improvised relations -- Inscribing sociality in the dark : the pragmatics of a legible home -- The politics of peripheral care
The poor and working people in cities of the South find themselves in urban spaces that are conventionally construed as places to reside or inhabit. But what if we thought of popular districts in more expansive ways that capture what really goes on within them' In such cities, p…