TY  - GEN
AU  - Saglio-Yatzimirsky, Marie-Caroline
TI  - Dharavi : from mega-slum to urban paradigm
SN  - 9780415812528
U1  - 307.3364 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Routledge
KW  -  
N1  - Contents
List of Plates.  vii
List of Maps.  xi
Transliteration of vernacular terms. xiii
Names of places and persons.    xiii
Preface.  xv
Acknowledgements.  xvii
Introduction.  1
Part I. Dharavi’s Origins   
1. Unaccountable land and people   31
2. Migratory crossroads   51
3. ‘A city within the city’  72
4. The Dharavi way of life. 89
Part II. Dharavi’s Population 
5. Castes and leather worker communities of Dharavi  115
6. Dimensions of untouchability  129
7. Obsession with status. 142
Part III. Dharavi’s Workers 
8. The informal leather sector in Dharavi  161
9. Organisation of work 173
10. Made in Dharavi: Outlets and distribution   196
11. Dharavi: A globalised informal sector?   208
Part IV. Dharavi’s Citizens 
12. From caste associations to political associations   233
13. The politicised housing issue 249
14. From casteist politicisation to democratisation (1990–2010) 267
15. Dharavi: World centre for alternative urbanism (2000–10).   297
Conclusion:Dharavi: Mumbai’s heartbeat.  328
Select Bibliography. 337
About the Author. 367
Index  368
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