India's urban revolution: Geographies of displacement beyond gentrification

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1554-1571

  Ghertner, D Asher ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Commons; Comparative urbanism; Enclosure; Informality; Postcolonial city; Right to the city; Slum

Indexed keywords

CLASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENTRIFICATION; SOCIAL CHANGE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; URBAN SOCIETY; URBANIZATION;

INDIA;

EID: 84904278621     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: 14723409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a46288     Document Type: Article

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