The 29 September railway bridge stampede in Mumbai compels us to question our narrow and inward-looking focus on cities and conceptualise a language that looks at the broader social and spatial processes that affect social justice.
Urban Development in Howrah: Socio-Economic Perspectives edited by Mahalaya Chatterjee and Anis Mukhopadhyay; New Delhi: Primus Books, 2015; pp xii + 413, Rs 1,595.