2010
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9663.2009.00590.x
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Comments on Nijman's ‘A Study of Space in Mumbai's Slums’. From Slumdog to Mumbaikar: A Space Odyssey?

Abstract: Following a brief sketch of the shift within development geography from rural to urban themes, this paper examines Nijman's description and analysis of Mumbai's slums. This is characterised by a historical and geographical stratification, with an emphasis on the congruence of economic and social geography in Dharavi. His analysis is conducted primarily at the community level. In this commentary the reader's attention is drawn to the livelihood strategy approach, which originated from the rural context but is a… Show more

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“…At the AAG, this task was admirably carried out by Kavita Pandit and Richard LeHeron. Dr. Pandit's comments are included in this issue (Pandit 2010) along with the critical assessment offered by Peter Druijven at the more recent Utrecht event (Druijven 2010).…”
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“…At the AAG, this task was admirably carried out by Kavita Pandit and Richard LeHeron. Dr. Pandit's comments are included in this issue (Pandit 2010) along with the critical assessment offered by Peter Druijven at the more recent Utrecht event (Druijven 2010).…”
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confidence: 99%