Citing the Poor: Commercial Sovereignty and Capitalist Integration in Colonial Karachi
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DOI: 10.1177/0096144218788308
Abstract: Building on recent studies that have sought to locate Karachi’s history within multiple geographies, this article analyzes how Karachi’s urban poor became used to prove Karachi’s (and by extension Sindh’s) “economic backwardness.” Most significantly, the… read more here.
Keywords: integration; karachi; citing poor; poor commercial ... See more keywords