Mapping India’s Capitalism

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Mapping India’s Capitalism is written by Barbara Harriss-White and published by Palgrave Macmillan. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1137536330 (ISBN 10) and 9781137536334 (ISBN 13).

India's capitalist transformation has been spatially uneven. Combining several analytical approaches, the contributors identify socio-spatial regularities some contiguous with state boundaries, some transcending states and some contained within them - while providing evidence about the spatial unevenness of India's capitalist development. The volume has 9 chapters, each with a unique focus: Introduction: Space and Capitalist Change in Contemporary India; Elisabetta Basile, Barbara Harriss-White and Christine Lutringer 1. Mapping Regions of Agrarian Capitalism in India; Deepak K Mishra and Barbara Harriss-White 2. Mapping Agro-Ecological Zones in India; Kunal Sen and Richard Palmer-Jones 3. Uneven Capitalist Development and Peasant Mobilisations: Perspectives from Chhattisgarh and Uttar Pradesh; Christine Lutringer 4 Regions and Capitalist Transition in India: Arunachal Pradesh in a Comparative Perspective; Deepak K Mishra 5 Mapping the World of Women's Work in India; Saraswati Raju 6. A Spatial Analysis of the Incorporation of Dalits into the Indian Business Economy; Kaushal Kishore Vidyarthee 7. Constructing Spatialised Knowledge on Urban Poverty: (Multiple) Dimensions, Mapping Spaces and Claim-Making in Urban Governance; ISA Baud 8. Reciprocity as Regulation. Exploring Methodologies in Urban Design for the Informal Economy of the Historic Pete, Bengaluru, India; Champaka Rajagopal 9. Mapping the Territories of Luxury: Spatial and Symbolic Reassertions of Inequality in Indian Cities; Isabelle Milbert