From Margin to Mainstream: Informal Street Vendors and Local Politics in Kolkata, India

Informed by the ‘right to the city’ literature a large body of research on urban transformation in India and other developing countries had shown how Global city aspirations of the urban elites have increasingly come about through commoditisation of urban space and inter alia dispossession of the po...

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Main Authors: Tathagata Chatterji, Souvanic Roy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université de Reims Champagne-Ardennes 2016-09-01
Series:L'Espace Politique
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/espacepolitique/3903