TY - GEN AU - Chhabria, Sheetal TI - Making the modern slum : the power of capital in colonial Bombay SN - 978-9352878840 U1 - 954.792 PY - 2019/// CY - Telangana PB - Orient BlackSwan KW - KW - Solar heating KW - Migrant labor KW - Slums KW - Urbanization KW - India--Mumbai KW - Agriculture--Economic aspects KW - Working class KW - Capitalism KW - Colonization N1 - Contents Preface vii Maps of Bombay and Environs xii Introduction: Genealogies of the urban modern 3 1 Land : Calculative rationales 27 2 Famine : Localizing Agrarian Crises 56 3 Shelter : Rendering housing technical 84 4 Disease : From Body on Milieu 113 5 Capital : A self-governing city 141 Conclusion : Afterlives of city making 179 Epilogue : Movements and counter movements 185 Notes 197 Bibliography 213 Index 229 ER -