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The Power of Place

- Contentious Politics in Twentieth-Century Shanghai and Bombay

About The Power of Place

This comparative history of popular protest in twentieth-century Shanghai and Mumbai examines urban spatial politics - workplace, housing, civic space - and patterns of political conflict. It explains the rise and fall of large-scale contentious politics and the turn to 'politics of compensation' as a result of changing political geographies.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781108481311
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 310
  • Published:
  • May 15, 2019
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x235x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 630 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: June 1, 2025

Description of The Power of Place

This comparative history of popular protest in twentieth-century Shanghai and Mumbai examines urban spatial politics - workplace, housing, civic space - and patterns of political conflict. It explains the rise and fall of large-scale contentious politics and the turn to 'politics of compensation' as a result of changing political geographies.

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