Ayona Datta: 3 books

Book cover of Translocal Geographies

Translocal Geographies

Spaces, Places, Connections

by Ayona Datta
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2016

Bringing together a wide range of original empirical research from locations and interconnected geographical contexts from Europe, Australasia, Asia, Africa, Central and Latin America, this book sets out a different agenda for mobility - one which emphasizes the enduring connectedness between, and...
Book cover of Muslim Spaces of Hope

Muslim Spaces of Hope

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by Tahir Abbas, M. A. Kevin Brice, Raj Brown
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013

Debates about contemporary Islam and Muslims in the West have taken some negative turns in the depressing atmosphere of the war on terror and its aftermath. This book argues that we have been too preoccupied with problems, not enough with solutions. The increased mobilisation and scrutiny of Muslim...
Book cover of The Illegal City

The Illegal City

Space, Law and Gender in a Delhi Squatter Settlement

by Ayona Datta
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016

The Illegal City explores the relationship between space, law and gendered subjectivity through a close look at an 'illegal' squatter settlement in Delhi. Since 2000, a series of judicial rulings in India have criminalised squatters as 'illegal' citizens, 'encroachers' and 'pickpockets' of urban land,...
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