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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Namita Vijay DhariaPublisher: University of California Press Imprint: University of California Press Volume: 7 Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9780520383104ISBN 10: 0520383109 Pages: 290 Publication Date: 19 July 2022 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsContents List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Note on Anonymity Introduction: An Asynchronous Time Line 1. Ephemeral Infrastructures 2. The Financial Sublime 3. Drawing Fantasies 4. The Industry of Sound 5. Inside the Pit 6. Concrete Love Conclusion: Inquilab Zindabad (Long Live Revolution) Appendix Notes Bibliography IndexReviews" ""Namita Vijay Dharia has written a silver mine of suggestions and insights for a new generation of feminist (and possibly Indian) anthropologists about working in a male-dominated and macho world."" * Pacific Affairs *" " ""Namita Vijay Dharia has written a silver mine of suggestions and insights for a new generation of feminist (and possibly Indian) anthropologists about working in a male-dominated and macho world."" * Pacific Affairs * ""Dhaira’s writing weaves a compelling narrative of the ephemeral core of the construction industry"" * International Journal of Urban and Regional Research * ""Dharia has taken change, non-durability, and even the ephemeral, as the structuring fibres that shape architectural, infrastructural, and design work."" * International Institute of Asian Studies *" ""Namita Vijay Dharia has written a silver mine of suggestions and insights for a new generation of feminist (and possibly Indian) anthropologists about working in a male-dominated and macho world."" * Pacific Affairs * ""Dhaira’s writing weaves a compelling narrative of the ephemeral core of the construction industry"" * International Journal of Urban and Regional Research * ""Dharia has taken change, non-durability, and even the ephemeral, as the structuring fibres that shape architectural, infrastructural, and design work."" * International Institute of Asian Studies * ""This book is different because it gives a field view of architecture enriched with construction workers’ perspectives."" * Landscapes * Author InformationNamita Vijay Dharia is an architect and anthropologist specializing in urban South Asia. She is an Assistant Professor of Political Economy at the Rhode Island School of Design. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |