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From Tenants to Owners: Mill Workers Housing Claims in Deindustrialising Mumbai 1
Literature Talk
From Tenants to Owners: Mill Workers Housing Claims in Deindustrialising Mumbai 2

From Tenants to Owners: Mill Workers Housing Claims in Deindustrialising Mumbai

At Encina Commons

Stanford

When Mumbai's textile mills shuttered, workers faced eviction from their chawl homes—until they fought back and won ownership. Sumeet Mhaskar traces this legal battle and what it reveals about labor, housing rights, and urban renewal.

Urban anthropology
Labor history
Housing rights
South Asian studies

Encina Commons

Encina Commons, 615 Crothers Way, Stanford, CA 94305, USA

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