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Protesting publics in Indian cities - The 2006 sealing drive and Delhi’s traders [1]

The bazaar or intermediate classes have remained outside the predominant research imagination on urban change. Delhi's wholesale and retail traders, the primary subjects of this paper, are a subset of this bazaar world. This paper uses a case study of the Supreme court ordered sealing drives of 2006-07 to investigate how these traders were threatened by eviction dynamics earlier experienced by slum-dwellers and small-scale industrialists.

Publication Date: 
28/07/2012
Diya Mehra [2]
Economic and Political Weekly [3]
47
30
79-88
Tags:
Economy [4], Delhi [5], Displacement [6], People [7], Trade [8], Supreme Court [9], Public Interest Litigation (PIL) [10], Resident Welfare Associations [11], Urban Land Use [12], Conflicts [13], Governance [14]
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