TY - BOOK AU - Anand,Nikhil ED - Project Muse. TI - Hydraulic City : : Water and the Infrastructures of Citizenship in Mumbai / SN - 9780822373599 PY - 2017/// CY - Durham PB - Duke University Press KW - Lebensbedingungen KW - gnd KW - Wasserversorgung KW - Infrastruktur KW - Water-supply KW - fast KW - Water security KW - Social integration KW - Social conditions KW - Marginality, Social KW - Infrastructure (Economics) KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS KW - Infrastructure KW - Social and cultural anthropology, ethnography Mod Social and cultural anthropology, ethnography KW - bicssc KW - Anthropology KW - Sociology and anthropology KW - Society and social sciences Society and social sciences KW - Integration sociale KW - Inde KW - Mumbai KW - Eau KW - Approvisionnement KW - Securite de l'eau KW - India KW - Conditions sociales KW - 21e siecle KW - 21st century KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Interlude. A city in the sea -- Chapter 1. Scare cities -- Interlude. Fieldwork -- Chapter 2. Settlement -- Interlude. Renewing water -- Chapter 3. Time Pe (on time) -- Interlude. Flood -- Chapter 4. Social work -- Interlude. River/sewer -- Chapter 5. Leaks -- Interlude. Jharna (spring) -- Chapter 6. Disconnection -- Interlude. Miracles; Open Access N2 - In Hydraulic City Nikhil Anand explores the politics of Mumbai's water infrastructure to demonstrate how citizenship emerges through the continuous efforts to control, maintain, and manage the city's water. Through extensive ethnographic fieldwork in Mumbai's settlements, Anand found that Mumbai's water flows, not through a static collection of pipes and valves, but through a dynamic infrastructure built on the relations between residents, plumbers, politicians, engineers, and the 3,000 miles of pipe that bind them. In addition to distributing water, the public water network often reinforces social identities and the exclusion of marginalized groups, as only those actively recognized by city agencies receive legitimate water services. This form of recognition--what Anand calls "hydraulic citizenship"--Is incremental, intermittent, and reversible UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/64058/ ER -