Publications of Lisa Björkman

Journal Article (5)

2015
Journal Article
Björkman, L.: The Ostentatious Crowd: public protest as mass-political street theater in Mumbai. Critique of Anthropology 35 (2), pp. 142 - 165 (2015)
2014
Journal Article
Björkman, L.: Becoming a slum: From municipal colony to illegal settlement in liberalization‐era Mumbai. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 38 (1), pp. 36 - 59 (2014)
Journal Article
Björkman, L.: Un/known waters: Navigating everyday risks of infrastructural breakdown in Mumbai. Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 34 (3), pp. 497 - 517 (2014)
Journal Article
Björkman, L.: “You can't buy a vote”: Meanings of money in a Mumbai election. American ethnologist 41 (4), pp. 617 - 634 (2014)
2011
Journal Article
Björkman, L.: Godot in Bombay: a tragicomedy in two decades. Nakhara Vol. 7, pp. 1 - 10 (2011)

Book (1)

2015
Book
Björkman, L.: Pipe politics, contested waters: Embedded infrastructures of millennial Mumbai. Duke University Press, Durham (2015), 320 pp.

Working Paper (2)

2017
Working Paper
Björkman, L.; Venkataramani , C.: Mediating Mumbai: ethnographic explorations of urban linkage. MMG Working Paper (17-12) (2017), 34 pp.
2013
Working Paper
Björkman, L.: “you can’t buy a vote”: cash and community in a Mumbai election. MMG Working Paper (13-01) (2013), 50 pp.

Contribution to a Collected edition (2)

2014
Contribution to a Collected edition
Björkman, L.: 'Vote banking' as politics in Mumbai. In: Patronage as Politics in South Asia, pp. 176 - 195 (Ed. Piliavsky, A.). Cambridge University Press (2014)
2013
Contribution to a Collected edition
Björkman, L.: Becoming a slum: from municipal colony to illegal settlement in liberalization era Mumbai. In: Contesting the Indian City: Global Visions and the Politics of the Local, pp. 208 - 214 (Ed. Shatkin, G.). Wiley-Blackwell, West Sussex (2013)
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