Governing the Urban poor: Riverfront development, slum resettlement and the politics of inclusion in Ahmedabad

Economic and Political Weekly

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 49-56

  Desai, Renu ^a  

^a Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology University   (India)

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EID: 84859350084     PISSN: 00129976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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