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Review of Adam M. Auerbach and Tariq Thachil 2023: Migrants and Machine Politics: How India’s Urban Poor Seek Representation and Responsiveness. Princeton: Princeton University Press

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: In bringing together interdisciplinary literature from political science, anthropology, geography and urban studies, this well-researched book highlights the workings of micro-level urban politics in the global South. It provides an in-depth analysis of the formation of party machines in India, defined by the authors as ‘pyramidal hierarchies of party workers that mobilize low-income voters […]

Source: International Journal of Urban and Regional Research

DOI: 10.56949/1ozd1188

Author: Hafsah Siddiqui

Language: English

Topic: Electoral Systems and Political Participation

Subfield: Political Science and International Relations

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Sustainable cities and communities

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W4401701792

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