TY  - BOOK
AU  - Namita Vijay Dharia
TI  - The industrial ephemeral : labor and love in Indian architecture and construction
SN  - 9780520383104
U1  - 307.760954 
PY  - 2022///
PB  - University Of California Press
KW  - Labor - Anthropological aspects - India - Delhi
KW  - Urbanization - Social aspects - India - Delhi - 21st century
KW  - Construction workers - India - Delhi
KW  - Architecture and anthropology - India - Delhi
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban
N1  - The Industrial Ephemeral presents the untold stories of the people, politics, and production chains behind architecture, real estate, and construction in areas surrounding New Delhi, India. The personal histories of those in India's large laboring classes are brought to life as Namita Vijay Dharia discusses the aggressive environmental and ecological transformation of the region in the twenty-first century. Urban planning and architecture are messy processes that intertwine migratory pathways, corruption politics, labor struggle, ecological transformations, and technological development; Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-268) and index
ER  -