Searle, Llerena Guiu,

Landscapes of accumulation : real estate and the neoliberal imagination in contemporary India / Llerena Guiu Searle. - 1st ed. - Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2016. - x, 313 p. : illustrations ; 24 cm. - South Asia across the disciplines . - South Asia across the disciplines. .

Introduction: building stories -- Routes of accumulation -- Speculating on Indian futures -- The India story -- Betting on the future -- Constructing consumer India -- Conflict and commensuration -- Transparency and control -- Developers' quest for credibility and capital -- Quality projects I: constructing authority -- Quality projects II: transforming practices -- Conclusion: the "India story" revisited.

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Real property--India.
Economic development--India.


India--Economic conditions--21st century.

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