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Urban ethnographer | PhD | University of Delhi | Capturing everyday stories from Delhi's footpaths — where the social, spatial & political collide #UrbanInformality
@tesg-journal.bsky.socialReposted by @vdhanda.bsky.social"The footpath tea stall is an infrastructure—not in spite of its informality but through it."
In a #TESG article out now, @vdhanda.bsky.social & K. Bhairannavar show how everyday practices sustain urban life in ways that planning frameworks do not measure.
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@vdhanda.bsky.socialNew paper out in @tesg-journal.bsky.social with Kiran Bhairannavar. Drawing on fieldwork in Delhi, we show how footpath tea stalls become sites of social reproduction through 'symbiotic care': credit, everyday exchange and shared rules of space. Read: doi.org/10.1111/tesg...
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