An Analysis of Tamasha Using Simmel’s Theory of Metropolis and Mental Life – Ayushi Dutta
George Simmel is widely regarded as a pioneer of Urban Sociology. The Metropolis & Mental Life (1903), despite being published…
Home, Belonging and Memory in Migration: Leaving and Living edited by Sadan Jha and Pushpendra Kumar Singh (2022): A Review by Shreya U.K.
Edited by Sadan Jha and Pushpendra Kumar Singh and published by Routledge in 2022, , Home, Belonging and Memory in…
Streets in Motion: The Making of Infrastructure, Property, and Political Culture in Twentieth-century Calcutta by Ritajyoti Bandyopadhyay (2022): A Review by Sudatta Ghosh
Twentieth-century India, and in this specific context Calcutta, experienced and participated in some of the most crucial political and economic…
Dispossession v/s Development – The paradox of ‘Creative Destruction’ – Kirti Koushika
Humans transform through their socioeconomic interactions, eventually altering the environment in which they reside. They make continuous efforts to mould…
Properties of Rent: Community, Capital and Politics in Globalising Delhi by Sushmita Pati (2022): A Review by Suraj Beri
Sushmita Pati’s Properties of Rent: Community, Capital and Politics in Globalising Delhi (published by Cambridge University Press in 2022) seeks…
A Book Discussion on Set Adrift: Capitalist Transformations and Community Politics
Dr Gayatri Nair is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Social Sciences and Humanities, Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology…
A Book Discussion on Streets in Motion: : The Making of Infrastructure, Property, and Political Culture in Twentieth-century Calcutta
Doing Sociology discussed Ritajyoti Bandyopadhyay’s on Streets in Motion: The Making of Infrastructure, Property, and Political Culture in Twentieth-century Calcutta.…
Neoliberalism, Urbanization, and Aspirations in Contemporary India edited by Sujata Patel (2022): A Review by Tania Debnath
Neoliberalism has had a profound impact on societies in the global South. India has been no exception. It has led…
From Public School Grounds to Railway Platforms: On the Production of Public Spaces in Indian Small Towns – Vadivel Chinnadurai
As Neil Smith, a revolutionary geographer, along with Setha Low has written in the introduction of their edited work The…
Homeward: Towards A Poetics of Space edited by Soibam Haripriya (2022): A Review By Yana Azaad
Homewards: Towards a Politics of Space is an anthology of short stories, poems, personal essays and art (digital and hand…