Overview
- Provides an analysis of emergent utopian formations within the context of intense urbanizations, global re-networking, and social restructuring
- Focuses on processes that emerged post-2000; a period in which a gamut of urban re-conceptualizations and spatial reorderings took place
- Sheds new light on an understudied and oft ignored population
Part of the book series: Palgrave Studies in Urban Anthropology (PSUA)
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Table of contents (14 chapters)
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Futuristic Visions of Urbanity and Socio-Economic Expulsions
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Urban Megalomaniac Visions and Heritage Utopias
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Urban Queer Utopias and Bodily Expulsions
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Mathew A. Varghese is a non-resident research fellow with The Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR), Kochi, India, and Lecturer at The Maharajas College, Kerala, India.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Urban Utopias
Book Subtitle: Excess and Expulsion in Neoliberal South Asia
Editors: Tereza Kuldova, Mathew A. Varghese
Series Title: Palgrave Studies in Urban Anthropology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-47623-0
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-47622-3Published: 17 March 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-83784-0Published: 07 August 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-47623-0Published: 09 March 2017
Series ISSN: 2946-2436
Series E-ISSN: 2946-2444
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVIII, 289
Number of Illustrations: 13 illustrations in colour
Topics: Urban Studies/Sociology, Asian Culture, Social Anthropology