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Educational TalkEducational TalkLogics of Dispossession: Governing by Evictions in Indian Cities
Southside
Unpack how mass evictions became a tool of city governance in India. Weinstein traces this power from the British Raj to today, drawing on over a thousand cases and years of fieldwork across urban India.
Urban studies lecture
Housing justice
Free academic event
India-focused research
Tips
🥪bring your own lunch, it's a noon talk
🎓free and open to the public
📚Weinstein also wrote The Durable Slum on Dharavi
Logics of Dispossession: Governing by Evictions in Indian Cities
Southside
Educational TalkEducational TalkUnpack how mass evictions became a tool of city governance in India. Weinstein traces this power from the British Raj to today, drawing on over a thousand cases and years of fieldwork across urban India.
Urban studies lecture
Housing justice
Free academic event
India-focused research
Tips
🥪bring your own lunch, it's a noon talk
🎓free and open to the public
📚Weinstein also wrote The Durable Slum on Dharavi
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