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Limits and possibilities of middle class associations as urban collective actors [1]

Studies on Resident Welfare Associations draw attention to their predominantly middle class and exclusive character. Based on survey and ethnographic data on such associations across diverse neighbourhoods in Bangalore, this paper reveals the fractured, often contradictory, nature of claims made by different sections of middle class.

Publication Date: 
27/06/2009
Lalitha Kamath [2], M Vijayabaskar [3]
Economic and Political Weekly [4]
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Tags:
Land Reclamation [5], Habitat And Urbanisation [6], Urban Management [7], Metro [8], Conflicts [9], Resident Welfare Associations [10], Governance [11], Bangalore (T) [12], Infrastructure Development [13]
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