Delhi: urban space and human destinies. (Book Reviews: General).

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute | September 1, 2002| | Copyright

DUPONT, VERONIQUE, EMMA TARLO & DENIS VIDAL (eds). Delhi: urban space and human destinies. 261 pp.' maps, figs, plates, bibliogrs. New Delhi: Manohar Publishers, 2000. Rs 475 (cloth)

When I was asked to review this book about Delhi, which is also my home-town, I expected little more than a stereotypical representation of India's historic capital. However, this volume goes far beyond providing a cliched commentary on Delhi. Rather, the volume addresses some of Delhi's most frequent descriptions, at the centre of which lie slums, pollution, homelessness, migrants, and ...

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